The UL term, at a glance
The dates UL students ask Dash about most, from UL's academic calendar. Dash turns the ones that matter to you into heads-ups.
October
- Thu, Oct 15Fall tuition and other fees — full balance payment deadlineulaval.ca
- Mon, Oct 26Fall reading week beginsulaval.ca
- Fri, Oct 30Fall reading week endsulaval.ca
- Mon, Nov 9Fall regular-schedule course withdrawal deadline without failure notation and without refundulaval.ca
- Mon, Nov 16Winter 2027 registration opensulaval.ca
- Tue, Dec 8Université Laval Dayulaval.ca
- Fri, Dec 11Fall 2026 term ends, excluding the reserved examination weekulaval.ca
- Mon, Dec 14Fall reserved examination period begins — exams unable to use scheduled class times and roomsulaval.ca
Where things live at UL
The tools and offices you'll need, so you don't have to dig. Ask Dash and it sends you to the right one.
Brio
Courses, assignments, announcements. Sign in once on Dash's secure page and your deadlines stay in sync.
Centre d’aide à la communauté étudiante — counselling
Free, confidential psychosocial and psychological support. Book an initial psychosocial appointment in monPortail. For prompt help: cace@aide.ulaval.ca or 418-656-7987, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–noon and 1–4:30 p.m.
Accessibility support — Student Assistance Centre
The Centre supports students with disabilities in obtaining fair and equal access to resources needed for academic success.
Centre multifacultaire d’examens — examination accommodations
Information about activating examination accommodations and checking cancelled courses in the DESA record. Contact info.cme@ulaval.ca or 418-656-2131, extension 417375. Pavillon Charles-De Koninck, room DKN-2260.
Bureau du registraire
Support for admissions, course registration and academic records through graduation. Contact reg@reg.ulaval.ca or 418-656-3080. Pavillon Jean-Charles-Bonenfant, 2345 allée des Bibliothèques, room 2440.
Tuition and fee enquiries
Contact droitsscolarite@reg.ulaval.ca, 418-656-3006 or 1-877-785-2825. Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.–noon; Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.–noon.
- 24/7 mental health and crisis supportInfo-Social: 811. Québec crisis centre: 418-688-4240. Suicide prevention centres: 1-866-APPELLE (1-866-277-3553). These resources are listed as available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For immediate danger, call 911.
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 Brio once you sign in on Dash's secure page.
UL, answered
Straight from UL's own pages, linked.
Done, after your yes
Rooms, appointments, emails to profs. Always asks first.
UL, in short
Université Laval, founded 1852, in Quebec City, Quebec.
- Founded in 1852, Université Laval was the first French-language university in North America.ulaval.ca
- Its Montréal campus, opened in 1878, became the independent Université de Montréal in 1920.ulaval.ca
- The campus has more than 5 km of underground tunnels and 8 km of bike paths.ulaval.ca
- Université Laval is Canada's first voluntary carbon-neutral university.ulaval.ca
- Le Pub universitaire and the Saveurs Campus food court are among the campus dining options.ulaval.ca
- PEPS offers sports activities and intramural leagues in a modern sports complex.ulaval.ca
- The library offers renovated study spaces, millions of documents, and thousands of online resources.ulaval.ca
- More than 230 student and extracurricular associations offer ways to pursue interests and contribute to campus life.ulaval.ca
Questions UL students ask
Short answers from UL's own pages.
What learning system does UL use?
Université Laval uses Brio (monportail.ulaval.ca). 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 UL?
UL's reading week is Oct 26–30, 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 UL?
Fall regular-schedule course withdrawal deadline without failure notation and without refund (Monday, November 9, 2026). Always confirm the deadline for your own courses with the registrar.
When are final exams at UL?
Fall reserved examination period begins — exams unable to use scheduled class times and rooms starts Monday, December 14. Dash builds study plans around your own exam dates once it has them.
Where do I get financial aid help at UL?
Centre d’aide à la communauté étudiante — counselling: Free, confidential psychosocial and psychological support. Book an initial psychosocial appointment in monPortail. For prompt help: cace@aide.ulaval.ca or 418-656-7987, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–noon and 1–4:30 p.m.
Is Dash affiliated with Université Laval?
No. Dash is an independent AI sidekick made by Dash Inc. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Université Laval.
How do UL students start using Dash?
Text Dash from textdash.ai and tell it you're at UL. Dash sets you up over text right away, no app to download.
