University Calendar for 2022-2023

Summer 2022
Fall 2022
Spring 2023

For the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Nursing and Health Professions

Summer 2022

May 17 Tuesday	Instruction begins
May 17 - June 24	Dates for Summer I courses
May 17 - August 5	Dates for full summer courses
May 20 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a Summer I course without a grade of W¹
May 20 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a full summer course without a grade of W¹
May 24 Tuesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a Summer I course²
May 24 Tuesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a full summer course²
May 30 Monday	Memorial Day - No classes, University closed
June 3 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a Summer I course with grade of W¹
June 27 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report Summer I course grades
June 27 - August 5	Dates for Summer II courses
July 1 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a Summer II course without a grade of W¹
July 4 - July 5	Academic Break - No classes, University closed July 4
July 6 Wednesday	Classes resume
July 6 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a Summer II course²
July 15 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a Summer II course with grade of W¹
July 15 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a full summer course with a grade of W¹
August 1 Monday	Deadline to submit a Graduation Application for graduate degrees to be conferred in December¹
August 5 Friday	Semester ends³
August 8 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report all grades

Fall 2022

August 24 Wednesday⁴	Instruction begins
August 24 - October 12	Dates for first half short courses
August 24 - December 16	Dates for full fall courses
August 31 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to register for fall semester¹
August 31 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a first half short course without a grade of W¹
August 31 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a full fall course without grade of W¹
August 31 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a first half short course²
August 31 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request to audit a course²
September 5 Monday	Labor Day - No classes, University closed
September 21 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a first half short course with grade of W¹
September 21 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a full fall course²
September 21 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request course intensification²
September 30 Friday	Deadline to submit a Curriculum Change to facilitate registration²
October 1 Saturday	Deadline to submit a Graduation Application for undergraduate degrees to be conferred in May or August¹
October 13 - October 14	Fall Break - No classes, University open
October 14 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report first half short course grades
October 17 - December 9	Dates for second half short courses
October 21 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a second half short course without a grade of W¹
October 21 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a second half short course²
TBA	Advance registration for Spring Semester¹
October 26 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a full fall course with grade of W¹
November 1 Tuesday	Deadline to submit a Graduation Application for graduate degrees to be conferred in May¹
November 11 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a second half short course with grade of W1
November 19 - November 27	Thanksgiving Break - No classes, University closed November 23-25
November 28 Monday	Classes resume
December 2 Friday	Last day for tests in courses of 3 credits or more
December 2 Friday	Deadline to request a final examination date change
December 9 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to officially withdraw from the University for the Fall Semester¹
December 9 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request a registration change
December 9 Friday	Instruction ends
December 10 Saturday	Reading day
December 12 Monday	Final examinations begin
December 12 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report second half short course grades
December 16 Friday	Final examinations end Semester ends³
December 18 Sunday	Commencement Ceremony
December 19 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report all grades

Spring 2023

January 11 Wednesday⁴	Instruction begins
January 11 - March 1	Dates for first half short courses
January 11 - May 12	Dates for full spring courses
January 16 Monday	Observation of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
January 18 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to register for spring semester¹
January 18 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a first half short course without a grade of W¹
January 18 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a full spring course without grade of W¹
January 18 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a first half short course²
January 18 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request to audit a course²
February 1 Wednesday	Deadline to submit a Graduation Application for graduate degrees to be conferred in August¹
February 8 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a first half short course with grade of W¹
February 8 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a full spring course²
February 8 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request course intensification²
February 24 Friday	Deadline to submit a Curriculum Change to facilitate registration²
March 3 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report first half short course grades
March 4 - March 19	Spring Break - No classes, University open
March 20 Monday	Classes resume
March 20 - May 5	Dates for second half short courses
March 24 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to add or drop a second half short course without a grade of W¹
March 24 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request S/U grading for a second half short course²
March 29 Wednesday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a full spring course with a grade of W¹
April 1 Saturday	Deadline to submit a Graduation Application for undergraduate degrees to be conferred in December¹
TBA	Advance registration for Summer and Fall Semesters¹
April 7 Friday	Good Friday - No classes, University closed
April 17 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline to withdraw from a second half short course with grade of W¹
April 27 Thursday	Academic Celebration - No classes, University open
April 28 Friday	Last day for tests in courses of 3 credits or more
April 28 Friday	Deadline to request a final examination date change
May 5 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to officially withdraw from the University for the Spring Semester1
May 5 Friday 12:00 pm	Deadline to request a registration change
May 5 Friday	Instruction ends
May 6 Saturday	Reading day
May 8 Monday	Final examinations begin
May 8 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report second half short course grades
May 12 Friday	Final examinations end Semester ends³
May 13 - May 14	Commencement Ceremony
May 15 Monday 12:00 pm	Deadline for faculty to report all grades

¹ A form for this purpose is available online through DataVU
² A form for this purpose is available online at valpo.edu/registrar/forms
³ The university is open on weekdays between academic terms, except on university holidays as defined by the Office of Human Resources.
⁴ The first day of class in the fall and spring terms (a Wednesday) is treated as if it were a Monday.