Graduate Academic Calendar
The calendars below display important dates and deadlines relevant to Radford University and Radford University Carilion graduate students. Dates and deadlines are displayed for Fall Semester, Wintermester, Spring Semester, Maymester, Summer I, Summer II, and Summer III. If you are a graduate student enrolled in a Fast-Track graduate program, please also see the academic calendars for Tracks A and B of Fall and Spring semesters.
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Fall Semester 2022 |
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| August 22 | Classes Begin (8 a.m.) |
| September 5 | Labor Day - Classes in Session |
September 5
| - Census Date
- Last Day to Add or Drop Graduate Classes
- Last Day to Change to Audit
- Last Day to Apply for Fall Graduation and Certificate Completion
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| October 7 | Fall Break |
October 28
| Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W" |
| November 11 | - Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a grade of "W"
- Thesis/Dissertation draft copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository.
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| November 19-27 | Thanksgiving Break |
December 2
| - Last Day of Classes
- Students Planning to Graduate Fall 2022. All information pertaining to your academic record must be completed by this date. This includes incomplete grade changes, program changes, Comprehensive Exam report and Thesis/Dissertation defense report.
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| December 5-8 | Final Examinations
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December 9
| Thesis/Dissertation final copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| December 9 | Graduate Hooding Ceremony |
December 10
| Undergraduate Commencement |
| December 12 | Final Course Grades Due |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Wintermester 2022-2023 |
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| December 13 | Classes Begin |
| December 14 | Last Day to Add or Drop Graduate Classes
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| December 16 | - Last Day to Change P/F or Audit Options
- Census Date
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| December 29 | Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of "W" |
| January 13 | Last Day of Classes/Exams |
| January 16 | Final Course Grades Due |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Spring Semester 2023 |
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| January 16 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - No Classes |
| January 17 | Classes Begin (8 a.m.) |
| January 31 | - Census Date
- Last Day to Add or Drop Graduate Classes
- Last Day to Change to Audit
- Last Day to Apply for Spring Graduation and Certificate Completion
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| March 4-12 | Spring Break |
March 31
| Last day to withdraw from one or more (but not all) classes with a grade of "W"
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April 14
| Last day to withdraw from the University (all classes) with a grade of "W" |
May 1
| Thesis/Dissertation draft copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
April 28
| - Last Day of Classes
- Students Planning to Graduate Spring 2023: All information pertaining to your academic record must be completed by this date. This includes incomplete grade changes, program changes, Comprehensive Exam report and Thesis/Dissertation defense report
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| May 1-4 | Final Examinations |
| May 5 | Graduate Hooding Ceremony |
| May 6 | Undergraduate Commencement |
| May 22 | Thesis/Dissertation final copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Maymester 2023 |
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| May 15 | Classes Begin |
| May 17 | - Census Date
- Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund
- Last day to Add/Drop
- Last day to change P/F or Audit options
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| May 26 | Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" |
| May 29 | Memorial Day - No Classes |
| June 2 | Classes End |
| June 3 | Final Exams |
| July 1 | Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation |
| July 31 | Degrees Conferred |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Summer I 2023 |
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| May 15 | Classes Begin (8 a.m.) |
| May 19 | - Census Date
- Last Day to Add or Drop Graduate Classes
- Last Day to Change to Audit
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| May 29 | Memorial Day - No Classes |
| June 2 | Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" |
| June 15 | Last Day of Classes |
| June 16-17 | Final Examinations |
| July 1 | Las day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation |
| July 31 | Degrees Conferred |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Summer II 2023 |
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| June 26 | Classes Begin |
| June 30 | - Census Date
- Last day to withdraw with a tuition refund
- Last day to Add/Drop for GR students
- Last day to change P/F or Audit options
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| July 1 | Thesis/Dissertation draft copy is due to Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| July 1 | Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation |
| July 4 | Independence Day - No Classes |
| July 14 | Last day to withdraw from classes with a grade of "W" |
| July 22 | Thesis/Dissertation final copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| July 27 | Classes end |
| July 28-July 29 | Final Exams |
| July 31 | Degrees Conferred |
| Graduate Academic Calendar for Summer III 2023 |
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| May 15 | Classes Begin (8 a.m.) |
| May 26 | - Census Date
- Last Day to Add or Drop Graduate Classes
- Last Day to Change to Audit
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| May 29 | Memorial Day - No Classes |
June 28
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" |
| July 1 | Last day for GR students to apply for Summer Graduation |
| July 1 | Thesis/Dissertation draft copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| July 4 | Independence Day - No Classes |
| July 22 | Thesis/Dissertation final copy is due to the Graduate College Editor. Electronically submitted for review through the McConnell Library Repository. |
| July 27 | Last Day of Classes |
| July 28-29 | Final Examinations |
| July 31 | Degrees Conferred |
