Academic Calendar
2020-2021 COLLEGE CALENDAR (REVISED)
ONGOING |
New Student Orientation - Virtual - Click here to begin |
August 24 |
Faculty report for the 2020-21 Academic Year |
August 25 |
Virtual Last Chance 2 Enroll - Click to sign up |
August 26 |
Virtual Last Chance 2 Enroll - Click to sign up |
August 27 |
Assessment Day |
August 31 |
Fall 2020 Semester Courses begin |
August 31 – September 4
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Add/Drop Period – Full Semester Courses & 1st Quarter Courses If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
September 7 |
Labor Day – College Closed, No Classes |
September 8- November 20 |
Official Withdrawal Period for Fall 2020 Full-semester courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after November 20th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
September 8 – October 9
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Official Withdrawal Period for 1st Quarter courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for 1st Quarter courses will be accepted after October 9th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
September 9 |
E grades due for 1st Quarter classes |
September 18 |
E grades due for full semester classes |
October 12 |
Fall Break - No Classes, College closed |
October 19-23 |
Midterm Exam Period for full semester courses |
October 21 |
End of 1st Quarter Courses |
October 26 |
Beginning of 2nd Quarter Courses |
October 28 |
Midterm grades due by noon |
October 26-30 |
Add/Drop Period – 2nd Quarter Courses If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
November 2 – December 4 |
Official Withdrawal Period for 2nd Quarter courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for 2nd Quarter courses will be accepted after December 4th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
November 4 |
E grades due for 2nd Quarter classes |
November 6 |
Deadline for filing for December 2020 Graduation |
November 2 – November 13 |
Continuing Students may begin Registration for Spring 2021 courses |
November 14 |
Spring 2021 Registration for New Students, TBD |
November 25-27 |
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes, College closed |
December 5 |
Spring 2021 Registration for New Students TBD |
December 17 |
Last Day of classes for Fall 2020 Semester |
December 21 |
Final grades due by noon |
December 21 |
Last Faculty work day – Assessment Day (afternoon) |
December 24 – January 1 |
Winter Break – No Classes, College closed |
January 4 |
College Offices reopen Winterim 2021 classes begin |
January 4-5 |
Add/Drop Period – WI-21 If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
January 6-19 |
Official Withdrawal Period for WI-21: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for Winterim courses will be accepted after January 19th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
January 18 |
Martin Luther King Day - No Classes, College closed |
January 22 |
WI-21 classes end – grades due |
January 26 |
Faculty and NTP Return |
February 1 |
Full Semester Classes Begin for Spring 2021 |
February 2 |
Virtual Orientation – all 3 campuses |
February 1-5
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Add/Drop Period – Full Semester Courses & 1st Quarter Courses If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
February 8 – April 23 |
Official Withdrawal Period for Full Semester courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after April 23rd without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
February 8 – March 12 |
Official Withdrawal Period for 1st Quarter courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after March 12th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
February 10 |
E grades due for 1st Quarter classes |
February 15 |
President’s Day - No Classes, College closed |
February 19 |
E grades due for full semester |
March 22-26 |
Midterm Exam Period for full semester courses |
March 24 |
1st Quarter Courses end |
March 25 |
2nd Quarter Courses begin |
March 25-31 |
Add/Drop Period – 2nd Quarter Courses If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
April 1 – April 30
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Official Withdrawal Period for 2nd Quarter courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after April 30th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
April 2 |
Good Friday – No classes. College Closed |
April 5 |
Full semester Midterm grades due |
April 5 |
E grades due for 2nd Quarter classes |
April 5 - April 16 |
Preregistration for Fall 2021 |
April 16 |
Deadline for filing for May 2021 Graduation |
May 13 |
Last Day of classes for Spring Semester and 4th Quarter |
May 15 |
Commencement |
May 19 |
Grades due by noon |
May 20 |
Last Faculty work day – Assessment Day |
May 24 |
1st Summer Session (6wks) and 10wk Summer Session Begin |
May 24-27
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Add/Drop Period – 1st (6wk) Summer Session/10wk Summer Session If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
May 31 |
Memorial Day – No Classes, College Closed |
May 28 – June 21 |
Official Withdrawal Period for 1st (6wk) Summer Session courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after June 21st without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
May 28 – July 15 |
Official Withdrawal Period for 10wk Summer Session courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after July 15th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
July 1 |
End of 1st Summer Session |
July 5 |
Independence Day Observed – No Classes, College Closed |
July 6 |
Final grades for 1st Summer Session due |
July 6 |
2nd Summer Session Begins (6wks) |
July 6-8 |
Add/Drop Period – 2nd (6wk) Summer Session If a student drops a course before or during this period, there is no record on the transcript. |
July 9-29 |
Official Withdrawal Period for 2nd (6wk) Summer Session courses: If a student officially withdraws from a course(s), he/she will receive a “W” grade on his/her transcript. The “W” will not affect his/her GPA but will impact the student’s SAP. No withdrawals for full semester courses will be accepted after July 29th without the signature of the Vice President of Academic Affairs. |
July 29 |
End of 10wk Summer Session |
August 5 |
Final grades for 10wk Summer Session due |
August 12 |
End of 2nd Summer Session |
August 17 |
Final grades for 2nd Summer Session due |
(This calendar is subject to change without notice.) Questions? Contact the Records office (518) 891-2915 ext. 1278 |