Rock Valley College

College Calendar

Important Dates by Month

The calendar view shows three subsets that are part of the College Calendar:
  1. Academic Calendar (highlighted light blue)
  2. Operations Calendar (highlighted red)
  3. Records and Registration Calendar (highlighted dark blue)

For your convenience, you may find a simple list view of all three subsets below the calendar view.


Important Dates Listed by Category

Academic Calendar

The Academic Calendar subset includes key academic start and end dates for each semester, dates of final exams, and days when no classes are in session. The primary use for this calendar is for academic planning and instructional delivery.

Fall 2022

  • August 13 (Saturday): Weekend Classes Begin 
  • August 15 (Monday): Weekday Classes Begin
  • September 3-5 (Saturday-Monday): No Weekend Classes 
  • September 6 (Tuesday): No Classes (Faculty & Staff Development Day)
  • October 1: Fall Application for Graduation Deadline
  • November 8 (Tuesday): No Classes (Election Day), College Closed
  • November 23 (Wednesday): No Classes (Fall Recess)
  • November 24-27 (Thursday-Sunday): No Classes, College Closed
  • December 2 (Friday): End of Weekday Classes 
  • December 3 (Saturday): End of Weekend Classes 
  • December 5-9 (Monday–Friday): Final Exams for Weekday Classes 
  • December 10 (Saturday): Final Exams for Weekend Classes 
  • December 11 (Sunday): Grades Due by 11:59 PM Sunday Night
  • December 23 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 24-25 (Saturday-Sunday): Holiday/College Closed
  • December 26 (Monday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 30 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 31 (Saturday): Holiday/College Closed

Winterim 2022-2023

  • December 12, 2022: Winterim Begins
  • January 4, 2023: Winterim Ends
  • January 5-6, 2023: Final Exams for Winterim

Spring 2023

  • January 1 (Sunday): Holiday/College Closed
  • January 2 (Monday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • January 13 (Friday): Faculty Development Day 
  • January 14 (Saturday): Weekend Classes Begin 
  • January 16 (Monday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed
  • January 17 (Tuesday): Weekday Classes Begin 
  • March 1 (Wednesday): Spring Application for Graduation Deadline
  • March 12-19 (Sunday- Sunday): Spring Recess - No Weekday or Weekend Classes 
  • March 20/25: Weekday / Weekend Classes Resume 
  • April 6 (Thursday): Faculty & Staff Development Day/No Classes 
  • April 7, 8, and 9 (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday): No Classes 
  • May 6 (Saturday): End of Weekend Classes 
  • May 12 (Friday): End of Weekday Classes 
  • May 13-19 (Saturday, Monday–Friday): Final Exams for Weekend & Weekday Classes 
  • May 19 (Friday) at 6 PM: Commencement Exercises 
  • May 21 (Sunday): Grades Due By 11:59 PM Sunday Night 

Summer I 2023

  • May 22 (Monday): Classes Begin 
  • May 29 (Monday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed 
  • June 1 (Thursday): Summer Application for Graduation Deadline
  • June 15 (Thursday): Final Exams 
  • June 18 (Sunday): Grades Due By 11:59 PM Sunday Night 

Summer II 2023

  • June 20 (Tuesday): Classes Begin for First 4-week and 8-week Sessions
  • July 4 (Tuesday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed
  • July 13 (Thursday): Final Exam Day for First 4-week Classes
  • July 17 (Monday): Classes Begin for Second 4-week Session
  • August 8 (Tuesday): End of Classes
  • August 9 & 10 (Wednesday, Thursday): Final Exams for Summer Session
  • August 13 (Sunday): Grades Due By 11:59 PM Sunday Night

Fall 2023

  • August 19 (Saturday): Weekend Classes Begin 
  • August 21 (Monday): Weekday Classes Begin
  • September 2-4 (Saturday-Monday): No Classes, College Closed
  • September 5 (Tuesday): No Classes (Faculty & Staff Development Day), Offices Closed
  • November 22 (Wednesday): No Classes (Fall Recess), College Open
  • November 23-26 (Thursday-Sunday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed
  • December 8 (Friday): End of Weekday Classes 
  • December 9 (Saturday): End of Weekend Classes 
  • December 11-16 (Monday–Saturday): Final Exams for Weekday & Weekend Classes 
  • December 17 (Sunday): Grades Due by 11:59 p.m. Sunday Night
  • December 22-25 (Friday-Monday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed
  • December 26-28 (Tuesday-Thursday): No Classes, College Offices Open
  • December 29 – January 1 (Friday-Monday): No Classes, Holiday/College Closed

Operations Calendar

The Operations Calendar subset includes dates the College is closed and there will be no access to College buildings, offices, and student services. The primary use for this calendar is to communicate to the public and college community the dates when College operations are affected.

Fall 2022

  • September 3-4 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • September 5 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • September 6 (Tuesday): Faculty & Staff Development Day/Offices Closed
  • November 8 (Tuesday): Election/College Closed
  • November 24-25 (Thursday-Friday): Holiday/College Closed
  • November 26-27 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • December 23 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 24-25 (Saturday-Sunday): Holiday/College Closed
  • December 26 (Monday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 30 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 31 (Saturday): Holiday/College Closed

Spring 2023

  • January 1 (Sunday): Holiday/College Closed
  • January 2 (Monday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • January 16 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • March 12-19 (Sunday-Sunday): College Open/No Students
  • April 6 (Thursday): Faculty & Staff Development Day/Offices Open
  • April 7 (Friday): Holiday/College Closed
  • April 8-9 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed

Summer 2023

  • May 27-28 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • May 29 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • June 19 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • July 4 (Tuesday): Holiday/College Closed

Fall 2023

  • September 2-3 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • September 4 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • September 5 (Tuesday): Faculty & Staff Development Day/Offices Closed
  • November 23-24 (Thursday-Friday): Holiday/College Closed
  • November 25-26 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • December 22 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 24-25 (Sunday-Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • December 29 (Friday): Observed Holiday/College Closed
  • December 31 (Sunday): Holiday/College Closed

Spring 2024

  • January 1 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • January 15 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • March 10-17 (Sunday-Sunday): College Open/No Students
  • March 28 (Thursday): Faculty & Staff Development Day/Offices Open
  • March 29 (Friday): Holiday/College Closed
  • March 30-31 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed

Summer 2024

  • May 25-26 (Saturday-Sunday): College Closed
  • May 27 (Monday): Holiday/College Closed
  • June 19 (Wednesday): Holiday/College Closed

Records and Registration Calendar

The Records and Registration Calendar subset includes important dates for students and the public to know regarding registration, payment due dates, and add/drop deadlines.

Fall 2022

  • April 3 starting at 9 PM: Fall Priority Registration (32 Credit Hours Completed) 
  • April 4: Fall Priority Registration (16 Credit Hours Completed)
  • April 5: Fall Priority Registration (Currently Enrolled – Only those in attendance in the past year.)
  • April 6 starting at 9 PM: Fall Registration Opens 
  • July 19 at 5 PM: Fall Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment)
  • August 5: Fall Waitlist Ends
  • August 12 at 5 PM: Fall Registration Ends
  • August 15-19 (Monday-Friday) until 5pm: Schedule Adjustment Period
  • August 23 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) (16-Week Classes) ***
  • October 1: Fall Application for Graduation Deadline
  • November 3 at 6 PM: Last Day to Withdraw (16-Week Classes) ***

Winterim 2022

  • October 17 at 9 AM: Winterim Registration Opens
  • December 9 at 5 PM: Winterim Registration Ends
  • December 9 at 5 PM: Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment)
  • December 12-13 until 5 PM: Winterim Schedule Adjustment Period
  • December 15 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) ***
  • December 28 at 12 PM: Last Day to Withdraw ***

Spring 2023

  • October 17-19, 2022: Priority Registration
    • October 17 at 9 AM = 32 Credit Hours Completed
    • October 18 at 9 AM = 16 Credit Hours Completed
    • October 19 at 9 AM = Currently Enrolled – Only those in attendance in the past year. 
  • October 20, 2022 at 9 AM: Spring Registration Opens
  • December 13, 2022 at 5 PM: Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment)
  • December 14, 2022 at 1 PM: Spring Registration Re-opens
  • January 4, 2023: Waitlist Ends
  • January 13, 2023 at 5 PM: Registration Ends
  • January 17-20, 2023 until 5 PM: Schedule Adjustment Period
  • January 26, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) (16-Week Classes) ***
  • April 13, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day to Withdraw (16-Week Classes) ***

Summer I 2023

Please Note: NAD 101 and AVM courses may follow different dates during Summer I
  • February 13, 2023 at 9 AM: Schedule becomes viewable Online
  • March 1, 2023 at 9 AM: Registration Opens 
  • May 2, 2023 at 5 PM: Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment) & Registration Closes
  • May 3, 2023 at 1 PM: Registration Re-opens
  • May 18, 2023: Waitlist Ends
  • May 19, 2023 at 5 PM: Registration Ends
  • May 22-23, 2023 until 5 PM: Schedule Adjustment Period
  • May 25, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) (Traditional Summer I Classes)
  • June 1, 2023: Summer Graduation Application Deadline
  • June 8, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day to Withdraw (Traditional Summer I Classes)
  • July 1, 2023: Financial Aid Course Registration Deadline

Summer II 2023

(Check back for Summer II 2023 drop/withdraw dates for short-term & late-start classes)
  • February 13, 2023 at 9 AM: Schedule becomes viewable Online
  • March 1, 2023 at 9 AM: Registration Opens 
  • May 30, 2023 at 5 PM: Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment) & Registration Closes
  • May 31, 2023 at 1 PM: Registration Re-opens
  • June 1, 2023: Summer Graduation Application Deadline
  • June 15, 2023: Waitlist Ends
  • June 19, 2023: Registration Ends
  • June 20-22, 2023: Schedule Adjustment Period
  • June 23, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) (Full Term Summer II Classes)
  • July 1, 2023: Financial Aid Course Registration Deadline
  • July 27, 2023 at 5 PM: Last Day to Withdraw (Full Term Summer II Classes)

Fall 2023

(Check back for Fall 2023 drop/withdraw dates for short-term & late-start classes)
  • February 20, 2023 at 9 AM: Schedule becomes viewable Online
  • March 6-8, 2023 at 9 AM: Priority Registration
    • March 6 at 9 AM = Student currently enrolled with 32+ Credit Hours Completed
    • March 7 at 9 AM = Student currently enrolled with 16-31 Credit Hours Completed
    • March 8 at 9 AM = Student currently enrolled with 0-15 Credit Hours Completed
  • March 9, 2023 at 9 AM: Registration Opens
  • August 1, 2023 at 5 PM: Payment Arrangement (First/Only Payment) & Registration Closes
  • August 2, 2023 at 1 PM: Registration Re-opens 
  • August 17, 2023: Waitlist Ends
  • August 18, 2023 at 5 PM: Fall Registration Ends
  • August 21-25, 2023 until 5 PM: Schedule Adjustment Period
  • August 30 at 5 PM: Last Day for Refund (Drop) (16-Week Classes) ***
  • October 1: Fall Graduation Application Deadline
  • November 11 at 5 PM: Last Day to Withdraw (16-Week Classes) ***

* Students who have not paid their tuition are dropped from courses.

** Students should obtain faculty approval via email to the student and forward to the Records Office or from the faculty member directly to the Records Office: rvc-records@rockvalleycollege.edu

*** Please check your syllabus and the short-term drop/withdraw dates for additional deadlines. Also, note that withdrawing from class can only be done by the instructor at midterm or by the student through the Records & Registration Office, located on the top floor of the Student Center.