College Calendar
The academic year begins in September and ends in August of the following year. The major semesters, fall and spring, are 15 weeks in length. The fall semester begins in September, and the spring semester begins in January. Summer terms are held between May and August.
This calendar reflects major term dates and activities scheduled primarily at the Main Campus and the Regional Centers. Term start and end dates, refund periods, the final day to drop course(s) without penalty of "F" grade(s), and deadlines to change "I" grades vary for all terms.
The College is closed on Sundays and, additionally, on Fridays and Saturdays during the summer.
View the previous College Calendar from April through August 2020.
College Calendar 2020-2021
| September 2020 | Event |
|---|---|
| September 7, Monday | Labor Day - College closed |
| September 8, Tuesday | Fall 2020 (15-week) term begins |
| October 2020 | Event |
|---|---|
| October 6, Tuesday | Fall 2020 (10-week) term begins |
| October 12, Monday | Priority web registration begins for eligible students for Spring 2021 |
| October 19, Monday | Registration begins for continuing students for Spring 2021 |
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October 30, Friday |
Deadline to submit application for financial aid reinstatement for Spring 2021 semester Deadline to submit all required financial aid documents and resolve all financial aid issues to hold Spring 2021 classes |
| November 2020 | Event |
|---|---|
| November 16, Monday | Priority deadline to submit application for academic reinstatement for Spring 2021 semester |
| November 26-28, Thursday-Saturday | Thanksgiving Holiday — College closed |
| December 2020 | Event |
|---|---|
| December 8, Tuesday | Professional Development Day (Potential Emergency Closing make-up day) |
| December 9, Wednesday |
Professional Development Day/Study Day (Potential Emergency Closing make-up day) Deadline for full payment of tuition and fees for all students registered by this date for Spring 2021 semester |
| December 11, Friday | Final day to resolve all outstanding financial aid issues for Fall 2020 semester |
| December 12, Saturday | Final day of classes for Fall 2020 semester |
| December 14-19, Monday-Saturday | Final examinations, Fall 2020 semester |
| December 21, Monday | Deadline for faculty submission of grades for Fall 2020 (15-week and 10-week) terms |
| December 24, Thursday | Winter Break — College closed at noon |
| December 25-31, Friday-Thursday | Winter Break — College closed |
2021
| January 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| January 1, Friday | New Year’s Day Holiday — College closed |
| January 8, Friday | Final deadline to submit application for academic reinstatement for Spring 2021 semester |
| January 11-13, Monday-Wednesday | Professional Development |
| January 18, Monday | Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday — College closed |
| January 19, Tuesday | Spring 2021 (15-week) term begins |
| February 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| February 16, Tuesday | Spring 2021 (10-week) term begins |
| March 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| March 8-13, Monday-Saturday | Spring Break — College closed |
| March 12, Friday | Deadline to submit application for financial aid reinstatement for Summer 2021 Deadline to submit all required financial aid documents and resolve all financial issues to hold Summer 2021 classes |
| March 15, Monday | Priority web registration begins for eligible students for Summer/Fall 2021 |
| March 22, Monday | Registration begins for continuing students for Summer/Fall 2021 |
| April 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| April 7, Wednesday | Deadline for full payment of tuition and fees for all students registered by this date for Early Summer 2021 |
| April 15, Thursday | Priority deadline for 2021-2022 FAFSA submission |
| April 26, Monday | Final day of classes for Spring 2021 semester |
| April 27-28, Tuesday-Wednesday | Professional Development Days (Potential Emergency Closing make-up day) |
| April 29, Thursday | Professional Development Day/Study Day (Potential Emergency Closing make-up day) |
| April 30, Friday |
Final examinations, Spring 2021 semester 2021-2022 PHEAA grant filing deadline for all renewal applicants Final day to resolve all outstanding financial aid issues for the Spring 2021 semester |
| May 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| May 1-6, Saturday-Thursday | Final examinations, Spring 2021 semester |
| May 8, Saturday | Commencement |
| May 9, Sunday | Deadline for faculty submission of grades for Spring 2021 (15-week and 10-week) terms |
| May 10, Monday | Summer four-day work week begins — College closed on Fridays |
| May 17, Monday | Early Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7A) and 14-week (term code 14A) terms begin |
| May 31, Monday | Memorial Day Holiday — College closed |
| June 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| June 9, Wednesday | Deadline for full payment of tuition and fees for all students registered by this date for Late Summer 2021 |
| June 29, Tuesday | Final day of classes for Early Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7A) term |
| June 30, Wednesday | Final examination day for Early Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7A) term |
| July 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| July 1, Wednesday |
Final examination day for Early Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7A) term Deadline to submit application for financial aid reinstatement for Fall 2021 semester |
| July 3, Saturday | Deadline for faculty submission of grades for Early Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7A) term |
| July 5, Monday | Independence Day Holiday — College closed |
| July 6-8, Tuesday-Thursday | No classes for 14-week (term code 14A) term |
| July 13, Tuesday | Late Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7N) term begins |
| August 2021 | Event |
|---|---|
| August 1, Sunday |
2021-2022 PHEAA grant filing deadline for all new applicants |
| August 4, Wednesday | Deadline for full payment of tuition and fees for all students registered by this date for Fall 2021 semester |
| August 5, Thursday | Final deadline to submit application for academic reinstatement for Fall 2021 semester |
| August 20, Friday |
Deadline to settle all outstanding financial aid matters for the current year (2020-2021); all aid will be canceled after this date
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| August 24, Tuesday | Final day of classes for Early Summer 2021 14-week (term code 14A) and Late Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7N) terms |
| August 25-26, Wednesday-Thursday | Final examination days, Early Summer 2021 14-week (term code 14A) and Late Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7N) terms |
| August 28, Saturday | Deadline for faculty submission of grades for Early Summer 2021 14-week (term code 14A) and Late Summer 2021 7-week (term code 7N) terms |