2026-27 Academic Calendar
| Fall Term 2026-27 | |
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Priority Registration for Military/Veteran students begins |
Mar. 30 |
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Priority Registration for Continuing students begins |
Apr. 1 |
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New Student Registration begins |
Apr. 13 |
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Tuition and 2026-2027 Certificate of Residency Due |
Aug. 5 |
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41-week employees return |
Aug. 10 |
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Resume five-day work week |
Aug. 10 |
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Faculty report to work (9 ½ month faculty) |
Aug. 17 |
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New Faculty Orientation (Initial session) |
Aug. 17 |
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Week 0 events and activities/Convocation |
Aug. 17-21 |
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Classes Begin (Classes can be added up to day prior to class start) |
Aug. 24 |
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Labor Day Holiday (College closed) |
Sept. 5-7 |
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Last day to drop a class without a grade |
Various |
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Last day to drop a class with a “W” grade |
Various |
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Late Fall classes begin |
Sept. 8 |
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Last day to apply for Graduation |
Oct. 1 |
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Last day for 1st 7-week part-of-term classes |
Oct. 10 |
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Final Grades Due for 1st 7-week part-of-term classes |
Oct. 13 |
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Fall Break (No classes, College open) |
Oct. 12-13 |
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Professional Development Symposium (No classes, College open) |
Oct. 13 |
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Midterm Grades Posted and Available to Students Online |
Oct. 14 |
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Classes Resume – Follow Monday Schedule |
Oct. 14 |
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Begin 2nd 7-week part-of-term classes |
Oct. 19 |
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No Evening Classes (College offices and Libraries close at 4:30 PM) |
Nov. 25 |
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Thanksgiving Holiday (College closed) |
Nov. 26-29 |
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Classes Resume |
Nov. 30 |
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Last Day of Classes |
Dec. 5 |
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Final Examinations |
Dec. 7-12 |
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Commencement (subject to change) |
TBD |
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Final Grades Due at Noon |
Dec. 14 |
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Final Grades Available to Students Online |
Dec. 15 |
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Winter Holiday (College closed) |
Dec. 23-Jan. 3 |
| Winter Session 2026-27 | |
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Priority Registration for Military/Veteran students begins |
Oct. 26 |
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Priority Registration for Continuing students begins |
Oct. 28 |
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New Student Registration begins |
Nov. 9 |
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Tuition and 2026-2027 Certificate of Residency Due |
Dec. 2 |
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Registration Closes |
Dec. 13 |
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Winter Classes Session Begin |
Dec. 14 |
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Winter Holiday (College closed) |
Dec. 24-Jan. 3 |
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College, Offices & Libraries Reopen |
Jan. 4 |
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Last Day to Drop a Class with a "W" Grade |
Various |
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Last Day of Winter Classes |
Jan. 8 |
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Final Grades Due at Noon |
Jan. 11 |
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Final Grades Available to Students Online |
Jan. 12 |
| Spring Term 2026-27 | |
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Priority Registration for Military/Veteran students begins |
Oct. 26 |
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Priority Registration for Continuing students begins |
Oct. 28 |
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New Student Registration begins |
Nov. 9 |
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Tuition and 2026-2027 Certificate of Residency Due |
Dec. 2 |
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Winter Holiday (College closed) |
Dec. 24-Jan. 3 |
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College, Offices & Libraries Reopen |
Jan. 4 |
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Faculty Report to Work (9 ½ month faculty) |
Jan. 11 |
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New Faculty Orientation (Initial session) |
Jan. 11 |
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Week 0 Events and Activities |
Jan. 11-15 |
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Martin Luther King Birthday (College closed) |
Jan. 18 |
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Classes Begin (Classes can be added up to day prior to class start) |
Jan. 19 |
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Last Day to Drop a Class Without a Grade |
Various |
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Last Day to Drop a Class with a "W" Grade |
Various |
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Late Spring Classes Begin |
Feb. 1 |
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Last Day to Apply for Graduation |
Mar. 1 |
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Last Day for 1st 7-Week Part-of-Term Classes |
Mar. 6 |
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Make-up Day for 1st 7-Week Part-of-Term Classes |
TBD |
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Final Grades Due for 1st 7-Week Part-of-Term Classes |
Mar. 9 |
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Midterm Break (No Classes; College Open) |
Mar. 8-14 |
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Midterm Grades Posted and Available to Students Online |
Mar. 10 |
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Begin 2nd 7-Week Part-of-Term Classes |
Mar. 15 |
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College Closed |
Mar. 28 |
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Last Day of Classes: 14-Week, Late Start & 2nd 7-Week Part-of-Term Classes |
May 3 |
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Reading/Make-Up Days |
May 4-5 |
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Final Examinations |
May 6-12 |
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Commencement (Subject to Change) |
TBD |
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Final Grades Due at Noon |
May 17 |
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Four-Day Schedule for College Offices & Libraries Begins |
May 17 |
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Final Grades Available to Students Online |
May 18 |
| Summer Term 2026-27 | |
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Priority Registration for Military/Veteran Students begins |
Mar. 29 |
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Priority Registration for Continuing Students begins |
Mar. 31 |
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New Student Registration begins |
Apr. 12 |
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Tuition and 2026-2027 Certification of Residency Due |
May 5 |
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Four-Day Schedule for College Offices & Libraries Begins |
May 17 |
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Classes Begin for 12-Week and 1st 6-Week Part of Term (Classes can be added up to day prior to class start) |
May 24 |
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Last Day for 41-Week Employees |
May 20 |
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Memorial Day Holiday (College closed) |
May 31 |
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Last Day to Drop Without Grade |
Various |
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Last Day to Drop with a “W” Grade |
Various |
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Juneteenth (College Closed) |
June 16 |
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Classes Begin for 8-Week Part of Term (Classes can be added up to day prior to class start) |
June 21 |
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Classes End for 1st 6-Week Part of Term |
July 1 |
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Independence Day Holiday (College Closed) |
July 5 |
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Classes Begin for 2nd 6-Week Part of Term (Classes can be added up to day prior to class start) |
July 6 |
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Final Grades Due at Noon for 1st 6-Week Part of Term |
July 6 |
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Final Grades Available to Students Online for 1st 6-Week Part of Term |
July 7 |
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Classes End for 12-Week, 8-Week, and 2nd 6-Week Parts of Term |
Aug. 12 |
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Final Grades Due at Noon for 12-Week, 8-Week, and 2nd 6-Week Parts of Term |
Aug. 16 |
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41-Week Employees Return |
Aug. 16 |
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Resume 5-Day Schedule |
Aug. 16 |
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Final Grades Available to Students Online for 12-, 8-, and 2nd 6-Week Parts of Term |
TBD |
