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Summer 2022

University calendars are accurate at the time of publication/posting, but subject to change. Some school and/or departmental calendars may differ from the university's academic calendar. Please check with the specific program of study to ensure the appropriate calendar is followed. [ OTHER SEMESTERS ]

May 2022
M-F23 - Jun 10 3-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
M-R23 - Jun 23 5-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
M-R23 - Jul 14 8-week session, classes beginning 4 p.m. or later (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
W25 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 3-week session*
F27 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 5-week and 8-week sessions*
M30 University closed
June 2022
M-W13 - Jul 13 4 1/2-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
M-R13 - Jul 21 6-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
M-R13 - Aug 4 8-week session, classes beginning 4 p.m. or later (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
F17 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 4 1/2-week, 6-week and 8-week sessions*
M20 University closed [This is a new entry]
M-R27 - Jul 28 5-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
July 2022
F1 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 5-week session*
F1 Last day for degree candidates to submit graduation applications for August degrees
M4 University closed
R-F14 - Aug 12 4 1/2-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
M18 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 4 1/2-week session*
M-F25 - Aug 12 3-week session (add/drop & withdraw deadlines)
W27 Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays – 3-week session*
August 2022
F12 Final deadline to submit all materials for thesis/dissertation to the Graduate School, including the ETD form, upload of thesis/dissertation to VCU Scholars Compass, and Survey of Earned Doctorates (for Ph.D. students only). Check with the graduate program director regarding internal schedules for submission of copy, defense, and school/college dean approval. [This is an entry change]
F12 Summer sessions end
T16 Final grades are due by noon using Faculty eServices
Sa20 Official date for certifying August diplomas
* Reasonable accommodations for completion of work missed should be made for students observing religious holidays.