Academic Calendar
Academic Calendars 2020-2025
Academic calendars can be viewed below.
Fall 2020
| Date | |
| July 10 | Fall tuition billing begins |
| July 12 | First day to enroll in payment plan |
| August 10 | Start of faculty contracts |
| August 14 | Tuition due; last day to sign up for a payment plan with 0% down payment |
| August 17 | Late fees assessed to unpaid tuition |
| August 17 -21 | Faculty Development |
| August 20 | Last day for 100% residential refunds |
| August 20 - 21 | Move In Days (Residence halls open @ 9 am; students will be notified of time by email) |
| August 21 - 23 | Welcome Weekend |
| August 24 | First day of classes |
| August 26 - 28 | Classes dropped for unpaid accounts |
| August 28 | Last day to add/drop a course for Fall 2020 Aug. 24th start |
| September 3 | Labor Day - classes held; administrative offices closed |
| September 4 | Last day for 75% refunds |
| September 28 | September Start (10 week) Session begins |
| October 1 | Winter and Spring advising begins |
| October 3 | Last day for 100% tuition refunds for September Start |
| October 12 | Winter 2020 and Spring 2021 registration begins |
| NO FALL BREAK - CLASSES CONTINUE | |
| October 30 | Last day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty; Last day to convert Incompletes to a grade for Spring 2020 & Summer 2020 |
| November 1 | Deadline to apply for December graduation |
| November 22 | Residence halls close for semester at 12 pm (all personal items must be removed) |
| November 23 - 27 | Thanksgiving Break |
| November 30 | Classes resume 8 am; Online course delivery only |
| December 4 | Last day of classes; Last Day to pay tuition for Winter Intersession |
| December 7 - 11 | Final Exams Online |
| December 11 | Winter classes dropped for unpaid accounts |
| December 14 | Grades due in Banner by noon |
| December 14 - January 11, 2021 | Winter Intersession Term |
| December 21 | College (all offices) closed for winter break |
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Spring 2021: Revised 10-27-20
| Date | |
| TBD | Spring 2021 tuition due; last day to sign up for payment plan |
| TBD | Late fees assessed to unpaid tuition |
| January 11 | Last day of classes Winter Intersession 2020 |
| January 12 | Grades for Winter Intersession due in Banner by noon |
| January 18 | MLK Day - All offices closed |
| January 22 | Move in Day NEW students (Residence halls open @ 9 am) |
| January 24 | Move in Day RETURNING students (Residence halls open @ 9 am) |
| January 19 | First day of classes |
| January 22 | Last day to add/drop a course |
| 2020 - January TBD | Dates for 100% tuition/fee refunds; prorated housing/melas |
| January TBD - February TBD | Dates for 75% refunds tuition/fees/housing/meals |
| February TBD - February TBD | Dates for 50% refunds tuition/fees/housing/meals; no refunds after February 16 |
| February 1 | Deadline to apply for May graduation |
| March 15 | Summer registration begins |
| March 22 | Fall 2021 registration begins |
| March 24 | Last day to drop or withdraw without academic penalty Last day to convert "Incompletes" to a grade for Fall 2020 |
| April TBD | Faculty and Student Awards |
| May 7 | Last day of classes |
| May 10-11 | Reading days |
| May 12-14; 17-18 | Final Exams |
| May 18 | Residence halls close @ 5 pm (participants in commencement may request permission to stay by contacting residencelife@rbc.edu) |
| May 20 | Grades due in Banner by noon |
| May 20 | Commencement @ 6 pm, VSU Multipurpose Center |
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