# Dash for Capilano University students > Dash is an AI sidekick students at Capilano University (North Vancouver, British Columbia) text over iMessage and SMS for deadlines, Moodle, campus answers and admin. Independent; not affiliated with Capilano University. Start at https://textdash.ai/start Page: https://textdash.ai/british-columbia/north-vancouver/capilano Checked: 2026-10-14 ## Key dates at CapU - Wed, Nov 11, 2026: University closed for Remembrance Day ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Thu, Nov 12, 2026: Fall 2026 reading break begins ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Fri, Nov 13, 2026: Fall 2026 reading break ends ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Fri, Nov 13, 2026: Fall 2026 withdrawal deadline; withdrawals recorded as W ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Mon, Nov 16, 2026: Spring 2027 registration and waitlisting opening window begins; individual time tickets apply ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Wed, Nov 25, 2026: Spring 2027 registration and waitlisting opening window ends; registration continues through add/drop ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Mon, Dec 7, 2026: Last day of Fall 2026 classes ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Wed, Dec 9, 2026: Fall 2026 final exam period begins ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Thu, Dec 17, 2026: Fall 2026 final exam period ends ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) - Mon, Dec 21, 2026: Spring 2027 fee payment deadline at 4:00 p.m.; registration system closed for the day ([source](https://www.capilanou.ca/media/capilanouca/admissions/course-registration/registration-dates/academic-schedule-and-important-dates/Academic-Schedule-and-Important-Dates-2026-2027.pdf)) ## Tools and offices - Learning system: Moodle - Student portal: https://www.capilanou.ca/mycapu/ - Here2Talk — 24/7 counselling: Free, confidential counselling for students, available without an appointment. Call 1-877-857-3397 or 604-642-5212. (https://www.capilanou.ca/student-services/health-services/247-mental-health-crisis-supports/) - Emergency and crisis support: For emergencies, call 911 or Campus Security at 604-984-1763. The 9-8-8 Suicide Crisis Helpline is also listed among immediate supports. (https://www.capilanou.ca/student-services/health-services/247-mental-health-crisis-supports/) - Counselling & Mental Health: Free, confidential counselling for current students. Book online or call 604-984-1744. Urgent sessions may be available; tell reception if your concern is urgent. (https://www.capilanou.ca/student-services/health-services/counselling--mental-health/) - Registrar's Office: Registration and academic services: registration@capilanou.ca; 604-984-4900; Library Building, LB152. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Wednesday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (https://www.capilanou.ca/admissions/course-registration/registrars-office/) - Financial Aid & Awards: Support with awards, student loans, government-funded programs and budgeting. Contact finaid@capilanou.ca; Library Building, LB152. Pre-booked appointments and drop-in advising are available. (https://www.capilanou.ca/admissions/course-registration/capilano-university-calendar/capu-calendar-2026-2027/academic-information--university-policies/financial-support/) - IT Client Services: Technical and account support: AskIT@capilanou.ca; 604-984-4952; Library Building, LB101. (https://www.capilanou.ca/mycapu/it-services/students/accounts-logins--passwords/) - Academic Advising: Help with educational decisions and challenges in classes. Contact advising@capilanou.ca. (https://www.capilanou.ca/about-capu/connect-with-capu/contact-us/) ## Questions ### What learning system does CapU use? Capilano University uses Moodle. Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password. ### When is reading week at CapU? CapU's reading week is Nov 12–13, according to the school's academic dates. Dash can text you a heads-up the week before. ### When is the last day to withdraw from a course at CapU? Fall 2026 withdrawal deadline; withdrawals recorded as W (Friday, November 13, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar. ### When are final exams at CapU? Fall 2026 final exam period begins starts Wednesday, December 9. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them. ### How do I contact the registrar at CapU? Registrar's Office: Registration and academic services: registration@capilanou.ca; 604-984-4900; Library Building, LB152. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Wednesday 10 a.m.–4 p.m. ### Where do I get financial aid help at CapU? Financial Aid & Awards: Support with awards, student loans, government-funded programs and budgeting. Contact finaid@capilanou.ca; Library Building, LB152. Pre-booked appointments and drop-in advising are available. ### Is Dash affiliated with Capilano University? No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Capilano University. ### How do CapU students start using Dash? Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at CapU. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.