Academic Calendar
Vance-Granville Community College operates on the
semester system. The fall and spring semesters are 16 weeks (80 days) in length. The summer term is 8 weeks (40 days) in length. In addition, mini-terms may be offered during fall, spring and summer semesters. Each mini-term has a census date, add/drop period, and withdrawal dates that are published on the Academic Calendar on the college website and in the
college catalog .
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Fall Semester 2021
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Fall 2021 16-Week Curriculum Calendar
| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| August 16 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (16wk & 1st 8wk |
| August 17 |
Tuesday |
Last day to Add a class (1st 8wk*) |
| August 18 |
Wednesday |
Last Day to Add a Class (16wk)* |
| August 19 |
Thursday |
Last Day For a Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop with No Transcript Grade/Census Date (1st 8wk)*** |
| August 25 |
Wednesday |
Last Day For a Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop with No Transcript Grade/Census Date (16wk)*** |
| September 6 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) |
| September 27 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw with “W” Grade (1st 8wk) |
| October 8 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes End (1st 8wk) |
| October 11, 12 |
Monday, Tuesday |
Fall Break (College Open – No CU Classes) |
| October 13 |
Wednesday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (2nd 8wk) |
| October 14 |
Thursday |
Last Day to Add a Class (2nd 8wk)* |
| October 18 |
Monday |
Last Day For a Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop with No Transcript Grade/Census Date (2nd 8wk)*** |
| November 3 |
Wednesday |
Faculty/Staff Professional Development Day – No CU classes |
| November 11 |
Thursday |
Veterans Day (College Closed Optional Workday |
| November 12 |
Friday |
Last Day to Withdraw with “W” Grade (16wk) |
| November 25, 26 |
Thursday, Friday |
Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed) |
| November 29 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw With “W” Grade (2nd 8wk) |
| December 14 |
Tuesday |
Curriculum Classes End (16 & 2nd 8wk) |
| December 23 – Jan 2 |
|
Winter Break (College Closed) |
Fall 2021 1st 8-Week Curriculum Calendar
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| August 16 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (16Wk & 1st 8wk) |
| August 17 |
Tuesday |
Last day to Add a class (1st 8wk)* |
| August 19 |
Thursday |
Last Day For a Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop with No Transcript Grade/Census Date (1st 8wk)*** |
| September 6 |
Monday |
Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) |
| September 27 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw with “W” Grade (1st 8wk) |
| October 8 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes End (1st 8wk) |
Fall 2021 2nd 8-Week Curriculum Calendar
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| October 13 |
Wednesday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (2nd 8wk) |
| October 14 |
Thursday |
Last Day to Add a Class (2nd 8wk)* |
| October 18 |
Monday |
Last Day For a Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop with No Transcript Grade/Census Date (2nd 8wk)*** |
| November 3 |
Wednesday |
Faculty/Staff Professional Development Day – No CU classes |
| November 11 |
Thursday |
Veterans Day (College Closed Optional Workday) |
| November 25, 26 |
Thursday, Friday |
Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed) |
| November 29 |
Monday |
Last Day to Withdraw With “W” Grade (2nd 8wk) |
| December 14 |
Tuesday |
Curriculum Classes End (16 & 2nd 8wk) |
| December 23 – Jan 2 |
|
Winter Break (College Closed) |
Fall 2021 4-Week Holiday Mini-term
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| November 29 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin |
| Novmeber 30 |
Tuesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day to Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date |
| December 17 |
Friday |
Last Day to Withdraw With “W” Grade |
| December 24 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes End |
Spring Semester 2022
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Spring 2022 16-Week Curriculum Calendar
| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| January 7 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (16wk & 1st 8wk) |
| January 11 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Add A Class (1st 8wk)* |
| January 12 |
Wednesday |
Last Day To Add A Class (1st 16wk) |
| January 12 |
Wednesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (1st 8wk)*** |
| January 17 |
Monday |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (College Closed) |
| January 19 |
Wednesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (16wk)*** |
| February 18 |
Friday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (1st 8wk) |
| March 4 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes End (1st 8wk) |
| March 7 – March 11 |
Monday-Friday |
Spring Break (College Open-No CU Classes) |
| March 14 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (2nd 8wk) |
| March 15 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Add A Class (2nd 8wk)* |
| March 17 |
Thursday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (2nd 8wk)*** |
| April 5 |
Tuesday |
Faculty/Staff Professional Development Day – No CU Classes |
| April 11 |
Monday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (16wk) |
| April 15 |
Friday |
Good Friday (College Closed) |
| April 26 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (2nd 8wk) |
| May 10 |
Tuesday |
Curriculum Classes End (16 & 2nd 8wk) |
| May 13 |
Friday |
Graduation Ceremony |
| May 14 |
Saturday |
Graduation Ceremony (Rain Date) |
Spring 2022 1st 8-Week Curriculum Calendar
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| January 7 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (1st 8wk |
| January 11 |
Monday |
Last Day To Add A Class (1st 8Wk)* |
| January 12 |
Wednesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (1st 8wk)*** |
| January 17 |
Monday |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday (College Closed) |
| February 18 |
Friday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (1st 8Wk) |
| March 4 |
Friday |
Curriculum Classes End (1st 8Wk) |
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| March 14 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (2nd 8wk) |
| March 15 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Add A Class (2nd 8wk)* |
| March 17 |
Thursday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (2nd 8-Wk)*** |
| April 5 |
Tuesday |
Faculty/Staff Professional Development Day – No CU Class |
| April 15 |
Friday |
Good Friday (College Closed) |
| April 26 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (2nd 8wk) |
| May 10 |
Tuesday |
Curriculum Classes End (2nd 8wk) |
Summer Semester 2022
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| Date |
Day of Week |
Event |
| May 23 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (8wk & 1st 4Wk) |
| May 23 |
Monday |
Last Day to Add A Class (1st 4Wk)* |
| May 24 |
Tuesday |
Last Day to Add A Class (8Wk)* |
| May 24 |
Tuesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (1st 4Wk)*** |
| May 26 |
Thursday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (8Wk)*** |
| May 30 |
Monday |
Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed) |
| June 13 |
Monday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (1st 4wk) |
| June 20 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes End (1st 4wk) |
| June 21 |
Tuesday |
Curriculum Classes Begin (2nd 4wk) |
| June 21 |
Tuesday |
Last Day To Add A Class (2nd 4Wk)* |
| June 22 |
Wednesday |
Last Day For A Partial Refund/Last Day To Drop With No Transcript Grade/Census Date (2nd 4wk)*** |
| July 4 |
Monday |
Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) |
| July 5 – 8 |
Tuesday – Friday |
Summer Break (College Open-No CU Classes) |
| July 11 |
Monday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (8wk) |
| July 18 |
Monday |
Last Day To Withdraw With “W” Grade (2nd 4wk) |
| July 25 |
Monday |
Curriculum Classes End (8wk & 2nd 4wk) |
*Instructor permission is required to add a class beyond this date. See “Drop and Add” policy.
*During the Add/Drop period, payment is due at the time of registration.
**5 p.m. in person ( 3 p.m. on Fridays) or midnight if paying online through myVGCC
***Students may drop by 5 p.m. in person (3 p.m. on Fridays) or midnight if dropping online through myVGCC
