LVC Academic Calendar 2023-2024
LVC Academic Calendar – See the official Lebanon Valley College academic calendar showing important dates, academic events, and deadlines.
The Lebanon Valley College academic calendar outlines important dates and deadlines for students, faculty, and staff. The calendar promotes the orderly progression of the academic year and provides helpful information to coordinate schedules and activities. This academic calendar summarizes key events for the 2023-2024 school year in an organized, easy-to-read format.
The calendar is divided into three semesters: Fall 2023, a short Winter 2023-2024 term, and Spring 2024. Within each section, dates are presented in chronological order by month and day. Key details are provided for major academic milestones and breaks, as well as move-in days, finals schedules, and grade deadlines. Additional activities supplement the standard curriculum, such as Opening Convocation, Homecoming, Symposium on Inclusive Excellence, and Baccalaureate ceremonies.
This post will show you the important dates to look out for in the 2023-2024 academic calendar, so you don’t have to miss anything important. Continue reading to learn more about the dates.
LVC Academic Calendar 2023-2024:
Fall 2023 Semester
- August 24, Thursday – Residence halls open for new students
- August 25, Friday – Opening Convocation
- August 26, Saturday – Residence halls open for returning students
- August 28, Monday – 8 a.m. Fall classes begin
- August 28, Monday – 8 a.m. Add/Drop period begins
- September 1, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Add/Drop period ends. Last day to drop a course without a grade of ‘W’
- September 4, Monday – Labor Day—classes are in session
- September 22, Friday – noon Quarter-term updates due for First-year undergraduate courses
- October 6, Friday – 5 p.m. Fall break begins
- October 11, Wednesday – 8 a.m. Classes resume
- October 11, Wednesday – Noon Mid-term grades due for undergraduate classes
- October 13-15, Friday-Sunday – Homecoming/Family Weekend
- November 3, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Last day for students to change to/from pass/fail status or withdraw from a course
- November 6, Monday – a.m. Spring 2024 registration re-opens
- November 10, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Spring 2024 registration ends
- November 22, Wednesday – Noon Thanksgiving Break begins
- November 27, Monday – Classes resume
- December 8, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Last day for first-semester students to change to/from pass/fail status or withdraw from a course
- December 8, Friday – Classes end
- December 9-10, Saturday-Sunday – Reading Days
- December 11-15, Monday-Friday – Final examinations
- December 15, Friday – 6 p.m. Residence halls close
- December 15, Friday – Semester ends
- December 19, Tuesday – Noon Final grades due
Winter 2023–24 (optional term)
- December 22, Friday – Classes begin
- December 23–25, Saturday–Monday – Christmas holiday—no class meetings
- December 27, Wednesday – Last day to drop a course without a grade of “W”
- January 1, Monday – New Year’s Day—no class meetings
- January 7, Sunday – Last day to withdraw from a course
- January 14, Sunday – Classes end
- January 18, Thursday – Final grades due
Spring 2024 Semester
- January 14, Sunday – Residence halls open for students
- January 15, Monday – 8 a.m. Classes begin
- January 15, Monday – 8 a.m. Add/Drop period begins
- January 19, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Add/Drop period ends. Last day to drop a course without a grade of ‘W’
- February 6, Tuesday – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Symposium on Inclusive Excellence—no day classes (including labs)
- February 9, Friday – noon Quarter-term updates due for First-year undergraduate courses
- February 28, Wednesday – noon Mid-term grades due for undergraduate classes
- March 1, Friday – 5 p.m. Spring vacation begins
- March 11, Monday – 8 a.m. Classes resume
- March 28, Thursday – 4:30 p.m. Last day for students to change to/from pass/fail status or withdraw from a course
- March 28, Thursday – 5 p.m. Easter Break begins
- April 2, Tuesday – 8 a.m. Classes resume
- April 4, Thursday – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Advising and Career Exploration Day—no day classes (including labs)
- April 8, Monday – a.m. Registration for Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 semesters begins
- April 12, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Registration ends
- April 19, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Graduation Plans due for students graduating in May, August, and December 2025
- April 25, Thursday – Inquiry Symposium
- April 26, Friday – Dutchmen Day—no afternoon classes except those meeting once a week
- May 3, Friday – 4:30 p.m. Last day for first-semester students to change to/from pass/fail status or withdraw from a course
- May 3, Friday – Classes end
- May 4-5, Saturday-Sunday – Reading Days
- May 6-10, Monday-Friday – Final examinations
- May 10, Friday – Semester ends
- May 10, Friday – Baccalaureate Service
- May 11, Saturday – 155th Commencement
- May 11, Saturday – Residence halls close
- May 17, Friday – noon Final grades due
Conclusion
In short, the Lebanon Valley College 2023-2024 academic calendar is an indispensable organizational tool for the entire college community. By clearly communicating important dates, deadlines, and events, it facilitates an environment conducive to learning and collaboration.
