Fall 2021 Dates for Instructional Faculty
Please note these dates could change as we deal with COVID19
| ACTIVITY | DATE | ||
| Classes begin (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Mon, Aug 23 | ||
| Instructor-initiated drop (16-week semester and 1st 8-week term) |
Mon, Aug 23 | – | Fri, Aug 27 |
| Labor Day Holiday (no classes) | Mon, Sep 6 | ||
| Declaration of Major is due (B.A./B.S. students only) |
Tue, Sep 21 | ||
| Student course evaluations (1st 8-week term) | Wed, Sep 29 | – | Sun, Oct 10 |
| Fredericksburg campus textbook orders for upcoming SPRING semester are due |
Fri, Oct 8 | ||
| Last day of classes (1st 8-week term) | Fri, Oct 8 | ||
| Final examinations (1st 8-week term) | Mon, Oct 11 | – | Fri, Oct 15 |
| Mid-semester Deficiency Reports due (16-week semester) |
Fri, Oct 15 | (10 a.m.) | |
| Classes begin (2nd 8-week term) | Mon, Oct 18 | ||
| Grades due (1st 8-week term) | Tue, Oct 19 | (10 a.m.) | |
| Instructor-initiated drop (2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, Oct 18 | – | Fri, Oct 22 |
| Pre-Registration Advising | Mon, Oct 13 | – | Fri, Oct 22 |
| Day on Democracy/Election Day | Tue, Nov 2 | ||
| Stafford campus textbook orders for upcoming SPRING semester are due |
Mon, Nov 8 | ||
| Course Registration for Spring Semester | Mon, Oct 25 | – | Fri, Oct 28 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday | Wed, Nov 24 | – | Sun, Nov 28 |
| Student course evaluations (16 week semester and 2nd 8-week term) | Mon, Nov 22 | – | Sun, Dec 5 |
| Adjustment period for Spring 2022 | Mon, Nov 29 | ||
| Last day of classes (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Fri, Dec 3 | ||
| Grade change forms for Incompletes (for Spring semester and Summer term) |
Fri, Dec 3 | ||
| Reading Days | Sat, Dec 4 | – | Sun, Dec 5 |
| Final examinations (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Mon, Dec 6 | – | Fri, Dec 10 |
| Grades due (16-week semester and 2nd 8-week term) |
Wed, Dec 15 | (10 a.m.) |