Vance-Granville Community College operates on the semester system. The fall and spring semesters are 16 weeks in length. The summer term is 10 weeks in length.

Summer Semester 2010
May 24 Monday Curriculum Classes Begin
May 25 Tuesday Last Day To Add A Class*
May 28 Friday Last Day For A Partial Refund
Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade
May 31 Monday Memorial Day Holiday
July 5 - July 9 Monday - Friday Independence Day Holidays
July 14 Wednesday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade
August 5 Thursday Curriculum Classes End
Fall Semester 2010
July 14 Wednesday Fall Orientation Sessions South Campus 10 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
July 15 Thursday Fall Orientation Sessions Main Campus 5 p.m.
July 19 Monday Fall Orientation Sessions Franklin Campus 9 a.m.
July 19 - 20 Monday - Tuesday Advising/Registration - Fall 2010 Priority Registration
July 21 - 22 Wednesday - Thursday Advising/Registration - Fall 2010 All Students
August 4 Wednesday Fall Orientation Sessions South Campus 10 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.
August 5 Thursday Fall Orientation Sessions Main Campus 5 p.m.
August 5 Thursday Payment of Tuition & Fees Due - 5 p.m.
August 9 - 12 Monday - Thursday Late Registration - Fall 2010 All Students
August 10 Tuesday Fall Orientation Sessions Warren Campus 5:30 p.m.
August 13 Friday Fall Orientation Sessions Main Campus 5 p.m.
August 16 Monday Fall Convocation: No Registration For Any Students
August 16 Monday Last Day For Full Tuition Refund
August 17 Tuesday Curriculum Classes Begin
August 18 Wednesday Last Day To Add A Class (1st 8-Week Mini Term)
August 19 Thursday Last Day To Add A Class*
August 20 Friday Last Day For A Partial Refund (3 p.m.)
(1st 8-Week Mini Term)

Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade(3 p.m.)
(1st 8-Week Mini Term)
August 26 Thursday Last Day For A Partial Refund
Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade
September 6 Monday Labor Day Holiday
September 14 Tuesday Registration: All Students (12-Week Mini Term)
September 15 Wednesday Fall 12-Week Mini Term Classes Begin
September 16 Thursday Last Day to Add A Class (12-Week Mini Term)
September 22   Last Day For A Partial Refund (3 p.m.)
(12-Week Mini Term)

Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade(3 p.m.)
(12-Week Mini Term)
     
September 28 Tuesday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade (1st 8-Week Mini Term)
October 6 Wednesday All Classes should follow a Monday class schedule (Curriculum)
October 11,12 Monday,Tuesday Fall Break
October 14 Thursday Fall 1st 8-Week Mini Term Last Day of Class/Final Exam
October 14 Thursday Registration: All Students (2nd 8-Week Mini Term)
October 15 Friday Fall 2nd 8-Week Mini Term Classes Begin
October 18 Monday Last Day To Add A Class (2nd 8-Week Mini Term)
October 20 Wednesday Last Day For A Partial Refund (5 p.m.)
(2nd 8-Week Mini Term)

Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade(5 p.m.)
(2nd 8-Week Mini Term)
November 11 Thursday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade
November 18 Thursday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade (5 p.m.)
(12-Week Mini Term)
November 25,26 Thursday, Friday Thanksgiving Holidays
November 29 Monday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade (5 p.m.)
(2nd 8-Week Mini Term)
December 10 Friday Exam Study Day
December 13-15 Monday-Wednesday Final Exams
December 15 Wednesday Last Day of Fall Semester
Spring Semester 2011
January 5 Wednesday Curriculum Classes Begin
January 7 Friday Last Day To Add A Class*
January 14 Friday Last Day for a Partial Refund
Last Day to Drop with no Transcript Grade
January 17 Monday Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
March 7-11 Monday - Friday Spring Break
April 6 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw With "WP" Grade
April 22 Friday Good Friday
May 4 Wednesday Exam Study Day
May 5-9 Thursday-Monday Final Exams
May 13 Friday Graduation
May 14 Saturday Graduation (Rain Date)
Summer Semester 2011
May 24 Tuesday Curriculum Classes Begin
May 25 Wednesday Last Day To Add A Class*
May 26 Thursday Last Day For A Partial Refund
Last Day To Drop  With No Transcript Grade
May 30 Monday Memorial Day Holiday
July 4 - July 8 Monday - Friday Independence Day Holidays
July 20 Wednesday Last Day To Withdraw With “WP” Grade
August 5 Friday Curriculum Classes End
 

*Instructor permission is required to add a class beyond this date.
See "Drop and Add" policy.