Academic Calendar
Fall 2022 Semester | Dates |
Fall Semester Begins | Monday, August 15 |
Drop/Add Ends | Friday, August 19 @ 5pm |
Labor Day Observance | Monday, September 5 (College Closed) |
First 8-Week Term Ends | Friday, October 7 |
Second 8-Week Term Begins | Monday, October 10 |
Registration for Spring 2023 | Monday, October 10 - Friday, October 21 |
Fall & Thanksgiving Break |
Monday, November 21 - Friday, November 25 |
Fall Semester Ends | Friday, December 9 |
College Closed | Monday, December 26 - Monday, January 2 |
Spring 2023 Semester | Dates |
College Opens | Tuesday, January 3 |
Spring Semester Begins | Monday, January 9 |
Drop/Add Ends | Friday, January 13 @ 5pm |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance | Monday, January 16 (College Closed) |
First 8-Week Term Ends | Friday, March 3 |
Spring Break | Monday, March 6 - Friday, March 10 (No classes; College open for business) |
Spring Break (PCT Program Only) |
Monday, March 13 - Friday, March 17 (No classes, College open for business) |
Second 8-Week Term Begins | Monday, March 13 |
Registration for Summer & Fall 2023 | Monday, March 13 - Friday, March 24 |
Spring Semester Ends | Friday, May 5 |
Allied Health & Nursing Pinning & Awards Ceremonies | Friday, May 19 |
Commencement | Saturday, May 20 |
Summer 2023 Semester | Dates |
Summer Semester Begins | Monday, May 15 |
Drop/Add Ends | Friday, May 19 @ 5pm |
Memorial Day Observance | Monday, May 29 (College closed) |
College Closed for Employee Appreciation | TBD |
Independence Day Observance | Tuesday, July 4 (College closed) |
Summer Semester Ends |
Friday, August 4 |
August MSN Pinning & Commencement | TBD |
Fall 2023 Semester | Dates |
Fall Semester Begins All Programs | Monday, August 14 |
Last Day for Drop/Add All Programs |
August 18, Friday |
Labor Day Observance | Monday, September 4 (College Closed) |
First 8-Week Term Ends | Friday, October 6 |
Second 8-Week Term Begins | Monday, October 9 |
Spring 2024 Registration | Monday, October 9 - Friday, October 20 |
Fall & Thanksgiving Break |
Monday, November 20 - Friday, November 24 |
Fall Semester Ends | Friday, December 8 |
College Closed | Monday, December 23 - Saturday, January 1 |
Spring 2024 Semester | Dates |
College Opens | Tuesday, January 2 |
Spring Semester Begins All Programs | Monday, January 8 |
Last Day for Drop/Add | Friday, January 12 |
First 8-Week Term Ends | Friday, March 3 |
Spring Break | Monday, March 4 - Friday, March 8 (No classes; College open for business) |
Spring Break (PCT Program Only) | March 11 - 15, Monday - Friday (No classes; College open for business) |
Second 8-Week Term Begins |
March 11, Monday |
Summer and Fall 2024 Registration | March 11 - 22 |
Spring Semester Ends | May 3, Friday |
Allied Health and Nursing Pinning and Awards Ceremonies |
May 17, Friday |
Commencement | May 18, Saturday |
Summer 2024 Semester | Dates |
Summer Semester Begins | Monday, May 13 |
Last Day for Drop/Add | May 17, Friday |
Memorial Day | May 27, Monday (college closed) |
Independence Day Observance | July 4, Thursday (college closed) |
Summer Semester Ends | August 2, Friday |
August MSN Pinning and Commencement Ceremony |
TBD |
* Sentara Healthcare recognizes the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
*A three-year academic calendar is available in the college catalog and student handbook.