The Fanshawe term, at a glance
The dates Fanshawe Falcons ask Dash about most, from Fanshawe's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
November
December
January
- Mon, Nov 16Winter domestic non-refundable deposit deadline; confirm your individual invoicefanshawec.ca
- Wed, Nov 18Fall withdrawal without academic penalty, with school approval — most programsfanshawec.ca
- Mon, Dec 14Fall exam period begins; check FanshaweOnline for specific exam datesfanshawec.ca
- Sat, Dec 19Fall term-end date window begins; dates vary by programfanshawec.ca
- Mon, Dec 21Fall term-end date window ends; not necessarily the last day of classfanshawec.ca
- Mon, Dec 21Fall exam period endsfanshawec.ca
- Fri, Dec 25Winter holiday closure beginsfanshawec.ca
- Fri, Jan 1New Year's Day — college closedfanshawec.ca
Where things live at Fanshawe
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Brightspace
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Office of the Registrar
Admissions, registration, student records, fees, transcripts and graduation support. Email: info@fanshawec.ca. Room E1012; Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Financial Aid and Student Awards
Help with scholarships, bursaries, OSAP, financial aid forms and financial literacy.
Accessibility Services
Accommodations to support an inclusive learning experience; listed in the Current Students hub.
IT Service Desk
Account and login support. Phone: 519-452-6902. Room E2030, London campus. In person Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; LiveHelp/phone Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m. and Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon. LiveHelp chat is a preferred contact method.
Account self-service
Password reset using your Fanshawe username or seven-digit student number. Contact IT if your account is locked or you do not know your credentials; identity verification is required.
- Counselling ServicesConfidential mental health and personal support for registered students. Same-day/next-day appointments; online booking is available 24/7. Email: counselling@fanshawec.ca.
What it's like to text Dash
Text it like a friend. It works over iMessage and SMS, and it asks before it does anything for you.
Deadlines, handled
• lab report, wed 11:59pm
• reading quiz, fri
you're ahead 😌
From your syllabus, or Brightspace once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
Fanshawe, answered
Straight from Fanshawe's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
Fanshawe, in short
Fanshawe College, founded 1967, in London, Ontario.
- Fanshawe opened in September 1967 with 1,000 students and just three campus buildings.fanshawelibrary.com
- The London Campus spans 100 acres, and one in six Londoners has attended Fanshawe.fanshawec.ca
- Fashion Design graduate Claire Burgess helped build the redesigned Freddie the Falcon mascot unveiled in 2017.fanshawefalcons.ca
- Students, alumni and staff chose the Falcons' 2015 varsity logo through an online survey.fanshawec.ca
- The Student Wellness Centre provides recreational programs, counselling and pharmacy services.fanshawec.ca
- Full-time students can join or start FSU clubs, including the Anime Club, Queer Haven and TableTop Gamers Guild.fsu.ca
- London Campus dining includes Starbucks, Tim Hortons and restaurants available with or without a meal plan.fanshawec.ca
- Innovation Village offers collaborative workspaces and virtual reality and multimedia labs at the London Campus.fanshawec.ca
Questions Fanshawe Falcons ask
Short answers from Fanshawe's own pages.
What learning system does Fanshawe use?
Fanshawe College uses Brightspace. Dash can read your courses and deadlines there once you sign in on Dash's secure page; Dash never sees your password.
When is the last day to withdraw from a course at Fanshawe?
Fall withdrawal without academic penalty, with school approval — most programs (Wednesday, November 18, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When are final exams at Fanshawe?
Fall exam period begins; check FanshaweOnline for specific exam dates starts Monday, December 14. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.
How do I contact the registrar at Fanshawe?
Office of the Registrar: Admissions, registration, student records, fees, transcripts and graduation support. Email: info@fanshawec.ca. Room E1012; Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Where do I get financial aid help at Fanshawe?
Financial Aid and Student Awards: Help with scholarships, bursaries, OSAP, financial aid forms and financial literacy.
Is Dash affiliated with Fanshawe College?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Fanshawe College.
How do Fanshawe students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at Fanshawe. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
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