Fall 2025
16-week schedule
16-week schedule
BS: Teachout for continuing Traditional and Accelerated
Tue
Aug 12
Open Your Course in Canvas by August 12, 2025
Wed
Aug 13
Undergrad Orientation
Fri
Aug 15
Graduate Orientation
Tue
Aug 19
Semester starts
Tue - Mon
Aug 19- 25
Add/drop
Tue - Mon
Aug 26- Sep 15
Progress reports due to VCU
Mon
Sep 1
University closed
Fri
Oct 17
Midterm Grades due
Fri
Oct 31
Last day to Withdraw
Fri
Dec 5
Semester Ends
Mon - Fri
Dec 8- 12
Exam Week
Fri
Dec 12
School of Nursing Commencement
Sat
Dec 13
University Commencement
Thu
Dec 18
Final Grades due by NOON
14-week schedule
14-week schedule
BS: new BS and RN-BS
MS (NPs): teachout
DNP: New, teachout
PhD: New, teachout
Tue
Aug 12
Open Your Course in Canvas by August 12, 2025
Wed
Aug 13
Undergrad Orientation
Fri
Aug 15
Graduate Orientation
Tue
Aug 19
Semester starts
TBD
DNP Immersion
Tue - Mon
Aug 19- 25
Add/drop
Tue - Mon
Aug 26- Sep 15
Progress reports due to VCU
Mon
Sep 1
University closed
Thu - Fri
Sep 11- 12
PhD Immersion
Fri
Oct 17
Midterm Grades due
Fri
Oct 31
Last day to Withdraw
Tue
Nov 25
Semester Ends
Fri
Dec 12
ETD date (PhD dissertation)
Fri
Dec 12
School of Nursing Commencement
Sat
Dec 13
University Commencement
Thu
Dec 18
Final Grades due by NOON
Spring 2026
16-week schedule
16-week schedule
BS: Continuing traditional, continuing RN-BS
Mon
Jan 5
Open Your Course in Canvas by January 5, 2026
Mon
Jan 12
Semester starts
Mon - Sun
Jan 12- 18
Add/drop
Mon
Jan 19
University closed
Tue - Mon
Jan 20- Feb 9
Progress reports due to VCU
Sun
Mar 8- 15
Spring Break
Fri
Mar 20
Midterm Grades due
Fri
Apr 3
Last day to Withdraw
Fri
May 1
Semester Ends
Mon - Fri
May 4- 8
Exam Week
Fri
May 8
School of Nursing Commencement
Sat
May 9
University Commencement
Tue
May 12
Final Grades due by NOON
14-week schedule
14-week schedule
BS: new BS and RN-BS
MS (NPs): teachout
DNP: New, teachout
PhD: New, teachout
Mon
Jan 5
Open Your Course in Canvas by January 5, 2026
Thu
Jan 8
Orientation (new curriculum BS and RN-BS only)
Mon
Jan 12
Semester starts
Mon - Sun
Jan 12- 18
Add/drop
TBD
DNP Immersion
Mon
Jan 19
University closed
Tue - Mon
Jan 20- Feb 9
Progress reports due to VCU
Thu - Fri
Feb 5- 6
PhD Immersion
Sun
Mar 8- 15
Spring Break
Fri
Mar 20
Midterm Grades due
Fri
Apr 3
Last day to Withdraw
Fri
Apr 24
Semester Ends
Fri
May 8
ETD date (PhD dissertation)
TBD
School of Nursing Commencement
Sat
May 9
University Commencement
Tue
May 12
Final Grades due by NOON
Summer 2026
14-week schedule
MS (NPs): teachout
DNP: New, teachout
PhD: New, teachout
Mon
Apr 27
Open Your Course in Canvas by April 27, 2026
Mon
May 4
Semester starts
Mon - Sun
May 4- 10
Add/drop
Mon
May 25
University closed
Fri
Jun 19
University closed
Fri
Jun 26
Last day to Withdraw
Fri
Jul 3
University closed
Fri
Aug 7
ETD date (PhD dissertation)
Fri
Aug 7
Semester Ends
Tue
Aug 11
Final Grades due by NOON