Spring 2012
| Registration for Spring 2012 Begins | December 1 |
| Spring 2012 New Student Orientation | January 4 |
| Registration for Spring 2012 Ends | January 5 |
| First Day of Spring 2012 Classes | January 9 |
| First Day of Online Session I | January 9 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for Online Session I | January 13 |
| Martin Luther King Day (MLK), VIU is closed | January 16 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Classes | January 23 |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for Online Session I | February 10 |
| Incomplete grade from Fall 2011 - Due to Registrar | February 17 |
| Registration Ends for Online Session II | February 20 |
| First Day of Online Session II | February 27 |
| Last day to apply for graduation | March 1 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Classes for Online Session II | March 2 |
| Last Day of Online Session I (including the final exam) | March 3 |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" | March 16 |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" for Online Session II | March 30 |
| Last Day of Classes | April 16 |
| Exam Period (beginning on Tuesday, April 17) | April 17 - 23 |
| Last Day of Online Session II (including the final exam) | April 21 |
| Grades Available on MyVIU | April 24 |
| Commencement Ceremony | April 28 |
The Academic Calendar is subject to change without prior notice.
Summer 2012 : Session I & II
Summer 2012: Session I| Session I Registration Begins | April 2 |
| New Student Orientation | April 25 |
| Session I Registration Ends | April 26 |
| First Day of Classes | April 30 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Classes | May 4 |
| Memorial Day, VIU is closed | May 28 |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" | June 1 |
| Last day to apply for graduation | June 1 |
| Incomplete Grade from Spring 2012 - Due to Registrar | June 8 |
| Last Day of Class (including the final exams) | June 23 |
| Grades Available on MyVIU | June 25 |
Summer 2011: Session II
| Session II Registration Begins | June 1 |
| New Student Orientation | June 20 |
| Session II Registration Ends | June 21 |
| First Day of Classes | June 25 |
| Last Day to Add/Drop Classes | June 29 |
| The Fourth of July, VIU is closed | July 4 |
| Last day to withdraw with a grade of "W" | July 27 |
| Last day to apply for graduation | August 1 |
| Incomplete Grade from Summer Session I 2012 - Due to Registrar | August 3 |
| Last Day of Class (including the final exams) | August 18 |
| Grades Available on MyVIU | August 20 |
The Academic Calendar is subject to change without prior notice.
