Important Dates | ||
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Priority registration for continuing students. | November 6 | |
Open registration begins for all students. | November 13 | |
Tuition payment deadline if you register by December 11. If you register December 12 or after, you must pay your tuition before 5:00 p.m. the next business day to prevent being dropped from your classes. | December 12 | |
College closes at noon. Winter Break begins. | December 21 | |
Winter Break for students, faculty and staff. College offices closed. NOVAConnect registration only. | December 22 - January 2 | |
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday for students, faculty and staff. College offices closed. | January 15 | |
Parking enforcement on Student B Lots begins at 6:00 a.m. Students are not required to display a permit while parked in a B lot after 3:45 p.m. on weekdays or anytime on weekends. |
January 30 | |
Last day to apply for Spring graduation. * | March 1 | |
Spring Break for teaching faculty and students. College offices open March 12-16. | March 12-18 | |
Memorial Day holiday for students, faculty and staff. College offices closed. | May 28 | |
16-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | December 28 | |
Classes begin | January 10 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | February 7 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | March 22 | |
Examinations end | May 8 | |
14-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | January 11 | |
Classes begin | January 24 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | February 8 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | March 28 | |
Examinations end | May 8 | |
12-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | January 25 | |
Classes begin | February 7 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | February 20 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | April 3 | |
Examinations end | May 8 | |
10-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | February 8 | |
Classes begin | February 21 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | March 5 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | April 9 | |
Examinations end | May 8 | |
First 8-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | December 28 | |
Classes begin | January 10 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | January 18 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | February 13 | |
Examinations end | March 6 | |
Second 8-Week Session | ||
Last day to join class wait lists | February 22 | |
Classes begin | March 7 | |
Last day to drop with a tuition refund or change to audit (census date)** | March 16 | |
Last day to withdraw without grade penalty*** | April 13 | |
Examinations end | May 8 | |
ELI/Online Learning Dates | ||
ELI/Online Learning Dates | Start Date | Last Day to Drop with a Tuition Refund or Change to Audit (Census Date) |
16-week | January 10 | January 27 |
First 8-week | January 10 | January 18 |
First 12-week | January 10 | January 22 |
Second 8-week | January 31 | February 8 |
Second 12-week | January 24 | February 5 |
Third 8-week | February 21 | March 1 |
Third 12-week | February 14 | February 26 |
Fourth 8-week | March 14 | March 22 |
Plan Ahead | ||
Summer 2018 open registration begins | March 27, 2018 | |
colspan="2"Summer 2018 classes begin | May 16, 2018 |
* Earlier application is highly recommended.
** To find the last day to drop with refund (census date) for a variable duration (dynamic) course, go to the Schedule of Classes, search for the course, and then click on the class number of the section. The last day to “drop with refund” will be listed at the bottom of the course information.
*** Withdrawals after this date require documentation of mitigating circumstances and permission of the instructor and the academic dean. Please check NOVAConnect for start dates and census dates for variable duration (dynamic) sessions.
All dates subject to change. Check back here for the most up-to-date information.