Academic Calendar

The Calendar is subject to change as necessary to fulfill the College’s educational objectives.

Date
August 16	Tuition Due
August 19	Late fees assessed to unpaid tuition
August 19-23	Faculty Development
August 22	New Students Move In
August 23	Returning Students Move In
August 26	First day of class
August 26-30	Week of Welcome
August 28	Drops for nonpayment begin
August 30	Last day to add/drop a course, last day to check into Residence Halls, last day to change dining plans Last day for 100% tuition refunds
September 2	Labor Day - College Closed
September 6	Last day to drop with 75% tuition charges to be reversed
September 20	Last day to drop with 50% tuition charges to be reversed
October 1	Spring registration begins
October 12-15	Fall Break
November 1	Last day to convert “Incompletes” to a grade for Spring 2024
November 1	Last day to withdraw from a course or from the college without academic penalty
November 1	Graduation Applications due for Fall 2024 graduates
November 26	Residence halls close at 3 pm
November 27-29	Thanksgiving Break - all offices closed, no classes held
December 2	Classes resume
December 9	Last day of classes
December 10-16	Final Exams
December 17	Residences halls close at 12pm for Winter Break
December 18	Grades due to Records & Registration by 5:00pm, First day of Winter Intersession

Date
January 10	Tuition Due
January 13	Late Fees assessed to unpaid tuition
January 13	Last day of Winter Term
January 13-17	Faculty Development
January 14	Grades due to Records & Registration by noon for Winter Term
January 16	New Student Move-In
January 17	Returning Student Move-In
January 20	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day No Classes Held
January 21	First day of Spring Classes
January 21-24	Week of Welcome
January 23	Drops for nonpayment begins
January 24	Last day to add/drop a course, last day to check into Residence Halls, last day to change dining plans
January 27	Last day for 100% tuition charges to be reversed
February 3	Last day for 75% tuition charges to be reversed
February 17	Last day for 50% tuition charges to be reversed
March 1	Deadline to apply for May graduation
March 8-16	Spring Break, Residence halls closed
April 3	Last day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty Last day to convert “Incompletes” to a grade for Fall 2023
April 17	Faculty and Student Awards
May 5	Last day of classes
May 6	Reading Day
May 7-13	Final Exams
May 14	Grades due to Records & Registration by noon
May 14	Richard Bland College Commencement
TBD	Summer classes begin
July 4	College closed for Independence Day