23-25
Advising and registration for new undergraduate students — Academic Campus

23-25
Orientation and registration — MCV Campus

26
Registration for new graduate and new certificate students — Academic Campus

26
Fall classes begin at 8 a.m. — MCV Campus

26-28
Orientation for new freshmen, transfer and readmitted students — Academic Campus

26-Sep 3
Add/drop and late registration — MCV Campus

27
Registration for continuing students — Academic Campus

28
Official date for certifying August diplomas

30
Fall classes begin at 8 a.m. — Academic Campus

30-Sep 3
Add/drop and late registration — Academic Campus

3
Deadline for submission of all approved change of major requests effective for the fall 1999 semester

6
University closed

8
Faculty Convocation

10
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays*

24
Last day for fall degree candidates to submit graduation applications to their advisers for December degrees — Academic Campus

Fall degree candidates should follow departmental deadlines — MCV Campus

28
Last day for undergraduate students to submit work for removal of incomplete grades from spring semester or summer sessions — Academic Campus

22
Last day to withdraw from a course with a mark of "W" — both campuses (except for courses not scheduled for the full semester)

25-29
Advising for spring semester — Academic Campus

Students should follow departmental schedule — MCV Campus

1
Spring semester advance registration begins for all students

25-28
University closed — evening classes (classes begining at 4 p.m. or later) do not meet on Nov 24

4
August and December Graduation Reception

10
Final date for graduate dean's approval signature on completion of graduate thesis/dissertation for December degree candidates (check with graduate program director regarding internal schedules for submission of copy, defense and school/college dean approval)

10
Last day of classes for fall semester — both campuses; Saturday classes meet Dec 11

13-17
Final examinations for fall semester — MCV Campus

13-18
Final examinations for fall semester — evening classes

13-21
Final examinations for fall semester — Academic Campus

24
University closed

25
Official date for certifying December diplomas

27
University closed — holiday intersession classes begin

29
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — holiday intersession*

31
University closed — holiday intersession classes meet

3
University closed — holiday intersession classes meet

4-6
Advising, registration and orientation for new undergraduate students — Academic Campus

6
Registration for new graduate and new certificate students — Academic Campus

7
Registration for continuing students — Academic Campus

8
Holiday intersession classes end

10
Spring classes begin at 8 a.m. — both campuses

10-14
Add/drop and late registration for all students

14
Deadline for submission of all approved change of major requests effective for the spring 2000 semester

17
University closed

21
Last day for spring degree candidates to submit graduation applications to their advisers for May degrees — Academic Campus

Spring degree candidates should follow departmental deadlines — MCV Campus

21
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays*

8
Last day for undergraduate students to submit work for removal of incomplete grades for fall semester — Academic Campus

3
Last day to withdraw from a course with a mark of "W" — both campuses (except for courses not scheduled for the full semester)

4-12
Spring break for both campuses — Saturday classes meet on Mar 4

13
Summer advance registration begins

20-24
Advising for fall semester — Academic Campus

Students should follow departmental schedule — MCV Campus

27
Fall semester advance registration begins

25
Final date for graduate dean's approval signature on completion of graduate thesis/dissertation for May degree candidates (check with graduate program director regarding internal schedules for submission of copy, defense and school/college dean approval)

25
Classes end for spring semester — Academic Campus; evening classes continue through Apr 29

26
Study day — Academic Campus

27-May 5
Final examinations for spring semester — Academic Campus

28
Last day of classes for spring semester — MCV Campus

1-5
Final examinations for spring semester — MCV Campus

1-6
Final examinations for spring semester — evening classes

13
Commencement (including 1999 August and December graduates)

Summer 2000

22-Jun 9
3-week session

22-Jun 22
5-week session

24
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 3-week session*

26
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 5-week session*

29
University closed

30-Jul 20
8-week evening session

9
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 8-week evening session*

19-Jul 19
4 1/2-week session

19-Jul 27
6-week session

19-Aug 10
8-week evening session

23
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*

26-Jul 27
5-week session

30
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 5-week session*

30
Last day for summer degree candidates to submit graduation applications to their advisers for August degrees — Academic Campus

Summer degree candidates should follow departmental deadlines — MCV Campus

4
University closed

20-Aug 18
4 1/2-week session

28
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 4 1/2-week session*

31-Aug 18
3-week session

2
Deadline for students to provide advance written notification to instructors of intent to observe religious holidays — 3-week session*

18
Final date for graduate dean's approval signature on completion of graduate thesis/dissertation for August degree candidates (check with graduate program director regarding internal schedules for submission of copy, defense and school/college dean approval)

18
Summer sessions end

* 

Reasonable accommodations for completion of work missed should be made for students observing religious holidays. A partial list of major religious holidays is provided on the Web.
— — — www.vcu.edu/hr/communications/major%20holidays.htm

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Virginia Commonwealth University | Division of University Outreach
Outreach Publications | outreach@vcu.edu
Posted: May 19, 1999 |