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  • October 13, 2026
  • Sean Doherty

Northwestern Oklahoma State University to close for Fall Break Oct. 15-16; Spring Enrollment Opens Oct. 20

Northwestern Oklahoma State University fall break graphic showing a tree with yellow fall leaves in front of a red brick campus building, framed like an instant photo. Text reads: “2027-2028 FAFSA Open!”, “Spring Enrollment Opens Oct. 20!” and “Fall Break Oct. 15 - 16.” The Northwestern Oklahoma State University logo appears at the top.
Northwestern Oklahoma State University will close for fall break Thursday, Oct. 15, and Friday, Oct. 16. Classes will resume, and all university offices will open with regular business hours on Monday, Oct. 19. Enrollment for the 2027 spring semester opens Oct. 20.

ALVA, Okla. — Employees and students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, Oklahoma, will be able to enjoy a few days off for fall break Thursday, Oct. 15, and Friday, Oct. 16.

Northwestern’s offices will be closed, and no classes will be held during fall break. Classes will resume, and all university offices will open with regular business hours on Monday, Oct. 19.

Event Details

  • Fall break: Thursday, Oct. 15, and Friday, Oct. 16
  • During fall break: Northwestern’s offices closed; no classes held
  • Classes resume: Monday, Oct. 19
  • University offices open with regular business hours: Monday, Oct. 19
  • 2027 spring semester enrollment opens: Tuesday, Oct. 20

Spring 2027 Enrollment and Course Schedules

Enrollment for the 2027 spring semester opens Oct. 20. Course schedules are available online: View Northwestern course schedules.

The 2027-28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is also open. Northwestern’s federal school code is 003163. Complete the 2027-28 FAFSA at StudentAid.gov.

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Sean J. Doherty, University Relations Specialist
Email: sjdoherty@nwosu.edu
Phone: 580-327-8480

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