Dates for Instructional Faculty Spring 2014
| Residence Halls Open (9 a.m.-12 noon for new students) |
Thu, Jan 9 | |||
| Residence Halls Open (9 a.m.- 5 p.m. for returning students) |
Sun, Jan 12 | |||
| Late Registration (16-week semester) |
Mon, Jan 13 | |||
| Classes begin (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Mon, Jan 13 | |||
| Instructor-initiated drop (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Tues, Jan 14 | Fri, Jan 17 | ||
| Last day to add courses (By 5 p.m., Semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Fri, Jan 17 | |||
| Last day for seniors graduating this semester to declare Minors (B.A./B.S. students only) | Fri, Jan 17 | |||
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (No Classes) |
Mon, Jan 20 | |||
| Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course (Without a grade of a W) |
Wed, Jan 22 | |||
| Declaration of Major is due (B.A./B.S. students only) |
Thu, Feb 6 | |||
| Last day to drop a 16-week semester course (Without a grade of a W) |
Fri, Jan 31 | |||
| Evaluation of courses by students (1st 8-week term) |
Wed, Feb 19 | – | Sun, Mar 2 | |
| Last day to change to/from a pass/fail grade (1st 8-week term) |
Wed, Feb 12 | |||
| Last day to drop a 1st 8-week course (Without a grade of F) |
Wed, Feb 12 | |||
| Last day of classes (1st 8-week term) | Fri, Feb 28 | |||
| Last day to withdraw from the University (all courses) if registered for a 1st 8-week course (students may not be enrolled for 2nd 8-week term if withdrawing from first 8-week term) | Fri, Feb 28 | |||
| Mid-semester Deficiency Reports due (16-week semester) | Thurs, Feb 27 | (12 noon) | ||
| Spring Break – Residence Halls Closed (16-week semester) |
Sat, Mar 1 | – | Sun, Mar 9 | |
| Fredericksburg campus textbook orders for upcoming SUMMER session are due | Fri, Mar 7 | |||
| Classes resume (16-week semester) | Mon, Mar 10 | |||
| Classes begin ( 2nd 8-week term) | Mon, Mar 10 | |||
| Advising Period (B.A/B.S.) | Mon, Mar 10 | – | Fri, Mar 21 | |
| Stafford campus textbook orders for upcoming SUMMER session are due |
Mon, Mar 17 | |||
| Final grades due (1st 8 week term) |
Wed, Mar 12 | (12 noon) | ||
| Last day to drop a 16-week course (Without a grade of F) |
Fri, Mar 14 | |||
| Last day to register for 2nd 8-week courses (By 5 p.m.) |
Fri, Mar 14 | |||
| Last day to withdraw from a 16-week course (Without a grade of F) |
Fri, Mar 14 | |||
| Instructor-initiated drop (2nd 8-week term) |
Fri, Mar 14 | |||
| Exit Survey of currently enrolled seniors | Mon, Mar 17 | – | Sun, Mar 30 | |
| Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course (Without a grade of W) |
Wed, Mar 19 | |||
| Advance registration for upcoming Fall semester begins | Mon, Mar 24 | – | Fri, Apr 4 | |
| Fredericksburg campus textbook orders for upcoming FALL semester are due |
Fri, Mar 28 | |||
| Evaluation of courses by students (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, Apr 14 | – | Sun, Apr 27 | |
| Last day to drop a 2nd 8-week course (Without a grade of F) |
Wed, Apr 9 | |||
| Multicultural Fair | Sat, Apr 12 | |||
| Last day of classes (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Fri, Apr 25 | |||
| Last day to withdraw from the University if registered for semester courses and/or 2nd 8-week courses if no grade has been received in a 1st 8-week term | Fri, Apr 25 | |||
| Reading Day | Sat, Apr 26 | – | Sun, Apr 27 | |
| Grade change forms for Incompletes (for Fall semester) |
Fri, Apr 25 | |||
| Final examinations (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, Apr 28 | – | Fri, May 2 | |
| Grades due for ALL graduating students (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, May 5 | (noon) | ||
| Grades due for ALL non-graduating students (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Thu, May 8 | (noon) | ||
| Graduate Commencement | Fri, May 9 | |||
| Undergraduate Commencement | Sat, May 10 | |||
| Stafford campus textbook orders for upcoming FALL semester are due |
Mon, Jun 23 |