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Academic Calendar - Spring 2011
| Important Dates | |
Priority date for Spring financial aid applications* for all students. |
October 1 |
| Continuing students can log into NOVAConnect to find out their priority date. | November 1 |
| Spring 2011 Advising Week. | November 1-5 |
Priority Registration for continuing students for Spring classes begins. |
November 9-14 |
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Open registration for Spring begins for all students. |
November 15 |
Tuition payment deadline if you register by December 16 NOTE : If you register December 17 or after, you must pay your tuition before 5 p.m. the next business day to prevent being dropped from your class(es). |
December 17 |
| Last day to add your name to the Wait List for all classes except Second 8-week session. | January 6 |
| Last day to initiate change of domicile for Spring | January 10 |
| Parking enforcement on Student (B) Lots begins at 6 a.m. A current parking permit is required for all semesters/sessions of attendance. | January 28 |
| Spring Break for teaching faculty and students. College offices open (March 7-11). | March 7-13 |
| Last day to add your name to the Wait List for Second 8-Week classes. | March 10 |
| Student Services Centers are closed on all campuses for Professional Development | March 18 |
| Commencement Ceremony | May 15 |
| 16-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | January 10 |
Schedule adjustments (add/drop/swap) on NOVAConnect (open to all) |
January 10-17 |
| Martin Luther King Holiday for students, faculty and staff; College closed. | January 17 |
Late Schedule Additions, permission required |
January 18-24 |
Drops on NOVAConnect with tuition refund |
January 18-27 |
Last day to drop with tuition refund or change to audit (Census Date)** |
January 27 |
| Last day to apply for Spring graduation | March 1 |
| Spring Break for teaching faculty and students. College offices open (March 7-11). | March 7-13 |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty |
March 25 |
| Last week of classes | April 26-May2 |
| Final exam week | May3-May9 |
| Examinations end | May 9 |
| Commencement | May 15 |
| First 8-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | January 10 |
| Schedule adjustments (add/drop/swap) on NOVAConnect (open to all) | January 10-12 |
| Drops on NOVAConnect with Tuition Refund | January 10-18 |
| Martin Luther King Holiday for students, faculty and staff; College closed. | January 17 |
| Late Schedule Additions, permission required | January 13-18 |
Last day to drop with tuition refund or change to audit (Census Date)** |
January 18 |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty |
February 14 |
| Last day to apply for Spring graduation | March 1 |
| Classes and examinations end | March 6 |
| Spring Break for teaching faculty and students. College offices open (March 7-11). | March 7-13 |
| Second 8-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | March 14 |
Schedule adjustments (add/drop/swap)on NOVAConnect (open to all) |
March 14-16 |
| Drops on NOVAConnect with Tuition Refund | March 14-22 |
| Late Schedule Additions, permission required | March 17-22 |
Last day to drop with tuition refund or change to audit (Census Date)** |
March 22 |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty |
April 18 |
| Classes and examinations end | May 9 |
| Commencement | May 15 |
| PLAN AHEAD: | |
| Summer 2011 registration begins | March 29 |
| Summer 2011 classes begin | May 16 |
| Summer 2011 term ends | August 8 |
| Fall 2011 Advising Week | April 4-8 |
| Fall 2011 priority registration for continuing students begins | April 12 |
| Fall 2011 open registration begins | June 7 |
| Fall 2011 semester begins | August 22 |
(Ft. Belvoir and Quantico 8-Week Sessions follow the above dates.)
*Earlier application is highly recommended.
**To find the Census Date (last day to drop with refund) for a
Dynamic course or ELI course, go to www.nvcc.edu/schedule/crs2112,
Perform a search for the course, and then click on the class number of the section. The census date will be listed at the bottom of the course information.