Campus Departments Office of the Registrar

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The Student Records Office mission is one of timely, accurate, effective and efficient service to students, faculty, alumni and staff.

 

The Student Records Office is responsible for scheduling classes, overseeing the registration and add/drop processes, maintaining the student database/student records, processing declaration of majors/minors and advisor changes, evaluating transfer credit, processing pre-approval of transfer credit requests, verifying enrollment for health insurance and good student driver discounts, processing transcript requests, and awarding degrees. The office facilitates the processing of academic petitions, oversees athletic eligibility, and enforces the academic policies promulgated by the faculty.

Important Dates:    

     Spring 2026

          January 10 - Residence halls open at noon

          January 12 - Classes begin

          January 19 - Martin Luther King Holiday

          January 20 - Observe Monday class schedule

          January 21 - Last day to add a class without fee or drop a class without record

          February 16-17 - Presidents Day Holiday

          March 16-20 - Spring Recess

          April 3-6 - Easter Recess

          April 7-9 - Registration for Fall 2026 semester

          April 10 - Last day to withdraw from a class or change to Pass/NC grading

          April 30 - Last day of spring classes

          May 4-7 - Final exams

          May 8 - Residence halls close at noon

          May 9 - Commencement

     Mayterm 2026

          March 1 - Mayterm Registration Opens

          May 11 - Mayterm classes begin

          May 15 - Last day to add a class without fee or drop a class without record (3:30 pm deadline)

          May 22 - Last day to withdraw from a class or change to P/NC grading (3:30 pm deadline)

          May 25 - Memorial Day Holiday

          June 12 - Last day of Mayterm classes

          June 18 - Mayterm grades entered by 5:00 pm (Faculty Deadline)

     Summer 2026

          May 11 - Summer classes begin

          May 19 - Last day to drop a class without record (3:30 pm deadline)

          May 25 - Memorial Day Holiday

          June 19 - Juneteenth Holiday

          July 4 - July 4th Holiday

          July 31 - Last day to withdraw from a class or change to P/NC grading (3:30 pm deadline)

          August 21 - Last day of Summer classes

          August 24 - Summer grades entered by noon (Faculty Deadline)

Academic Year 2026 - 2027

Important Information

Registering for Classes

Beginning with your assigned registration time, you may register any time until the day before the first day of classes.

First-year Sample plans

Academic Calendar

During the year, take time to check Westmont’s Academic Calendar so that you do not miss out on important registration deadlines.


Contact the Student Records Office 

Phone: (805) 565-6060
Email: registrar@westmont.edu 

Mailing Address:
Westmont College 
Student Records Office
955 La Paz Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Location:
Kerrwood Hall, First Floor

Office Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30am-10:30am & 11:30am-4:30pm
Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30am-4:30pm  

Summer Hours: Closed 12:00 - 1:00 pm for Lunch

 

Michelle Hardley                                            

Registrar

Tara Sturges

 Associate Registrar

Anna Darby                                             

Assistant Registrar

Sonya Welch                                             

Coordinator of Academic Support Services

 

Kim Work                       

Records Coordinator

To make an appointment with Sonya Welch, please click here to see her availability and to write down your name on a time slot that works for you.