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Academic Calendar

Fall 2018 

August 13 Monday Faculty Report
August 20 Monday Classes Begin
September 3 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
October 11 Thursday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
October 26 Friday Last Day to Withdraw 
November 19-20  Monday-Tuesday Thanksgiving Break (No Classes - COLLEGE OPEN)
November 21-24 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
November 30 Friday Deadline to Apply for Fall Graduation
December 5 Wednesday Last Day of Classes
December 11 Tuesday Final Exams End
December 12 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Night Session 1

August 20 Monday Classes Begin
September 3 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
September 26 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw
October 9-10 Tuesday-Wednesday Final Exams
October 11 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Night Session 2

October 15 Monday Classes Begin
November 19-20 Monday-Tuesday Thanksgiving Break (No Classes - COLLEGE OPEN)
November 21-24 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
November 27 Tuesday Last Day to Withdraw 
December 10-11 Monday-Tuesday Final Exams
December 12 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

 

Spring 2019 

January 7 Monday Faculty Report
January 14 Monday Classes Begin
January 21 Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 7 Thursday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
March 15 Friday Deadline to Apply for Spring Graduation
March 18-23 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 29 Friday Last Day to Withdraw 
May 1 Wednesday Last Day of Classes
May 7 Tuesday Final Exams End
May 8 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 11 Saturday Graduation

Night Session 1

January 14 Monday Classes Begin
February 20 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw 
March 5-6 Tuesday-Wednesday Final Exams
March 7 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Night Session 2

March 11 Monday Classes Begin
March 18-23 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
April 23 Tuesday Last Day to Withdraw 
May 6-7 Monday-Tuesday Final Exams
May 8 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

 

Summer 2019

Session 1 

May 20 Monday Classes Begin
May 27 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
June 10 Monday Last Day to Withdraw 
June 20 Thursday Last Day of Classes
June 24 Monday Final Exams
June 25 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Session 2 

July 1 Monday Classes Begin
July 4 Thursday Independence Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 22 Monday Last Day to Withdraw 
August 1 Thursday Last Day of Classes
August 5 Monday Final Exams
August 6 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Online Session

May 20 Monday Classes Begin
May 27 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 4 Thursday Independence Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 5 Friday Last Day to Withdraw 
August 1 Thursday Last Day of Classes
August 5 Monday Final Exams
August 6 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

 

Fall 2019 

August 19 Monday Faculty Report
August 26 Monday Classes Begin
September 2 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
October 17 Thursday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
November 4 Monday Last Day to Withdraw 
November 27-30 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
December 9 Monday Last Day of Classes
December 10-16 Tuesday - Monday Final Exams
December 18 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 21 - January 5 Saturday - Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

Night Session 1

August 26 Monday Classes Begin
September 2 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
September 27 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
October 14-17 Monday - Thursday Final Exams
October 18 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Night Session 2

October 21 Monday Classes Begin
November 27-30 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
December 6 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw
December 10-16 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
December 18 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 21 - January 5 Saturday - Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

 

Spring 2020 

January 6 Monday Campus Opens
January 13 Monday Faculty Report
January 15 Wednesday Classes Begin
January 20 Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 12 Thursday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
March 23-28 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
April 10 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
May 4 Monday Last Day of Classes
May 5-11 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
May 13 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 16 Saturday Commencement

Night Session 1

January 15 Wednesday Classes Begin
January 20 Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
February 21 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
March 9-12 Monday-Thursday Final Exams
March 13 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Night Session 2

March 16 Monday Classes Begin
March 23-28 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
May 1 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
May 5-11 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
May 13 Wednesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

 

Summer 2020

Session 1 (on campus)

May 26 Tuesday Classes Begin
June 18 Thursday Last Day to Withdraw
June 25 Thursday Last Day of Classes
June 29 Monday Final Exams
June 30 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Session 2 (on campus)

July 6 Monday Classes Begin
July 29 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw 
August 5 Wednesday Last Day of Classes
August 6 Thursday Final Exams
August 7 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Online Session

May 26 Tuesday Classes Begin
July 10 Friday Last Day to Withdraw 
July 31 Friday Last Day of Classes
August 3-6 Monday-Thursday Final Exams
August 7 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

8-Week Night

May 26 Tuesday Classes Begin
June 10 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw 
July 20 Monday Last Day of Classes
July 20-23 Monday-Thursday Final Exams
July 24 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Fall 2020

August 17                           Monday                                Faculty Report                                                                                                          
August 24 Monday Classes Begin
September 7 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
October 14 Wednesday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
October 30 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
November 25-28 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
November 30 Monday Classes Resume
December 7 Monday Last Day of Classes
December 8-14 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
December 15 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 21 - January 3 Monday-Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

1st 8 Weeks & Night Classes

August 24 Monday Classes Begin
September 7 Monday Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
September 25 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
October 16   Friday              Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm                       

2nd 8 Weeks & Night Classes

October 19   Monday                             Classes Begin                                           
November 25-28 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)                                                        
November 30 Monday Classes Resume
December 4 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
December 8-14 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
December 15 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 21 - January 3 Monday-Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

Spring 2021

January 4 Monday Campus Opens
January 11 Monday Faculty Report
January 13 Wednesday Classes Begin
January 18 Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 8 Monday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
March 22-27 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 29 Monday Classes Resume
March 31 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw
April 30 Friday Last Day of Classes
May 3-8 Monday-Saturday Final Exams
May 11 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 15  Saturday Commencement

3rd 8 Weeks & Night Classes

January 13   Wednesday Classes Begin     
January 18 Monday                MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)    
February 19 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
March 12 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

4th 8 Weeks & Night Classes

March 15 Monday Classes Begin
March 22-27 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
April 30 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
May 3-8 Monday-Saturday Final Exams
May 11 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 15 Saturday Commencement

Summer 2021

1st Session (On Campus)

May 24          Monday                 Classes Begin
May 31 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
June 17 Thursday Last Day to Withdraw
June 28 Monday Last Day of Classes
June 29 Tuesday Final Exams
July 1 Thursday Final Grades

2nd Session (On Campus)

July 5                          Monday                                   Independence Day Observed (COLLEGE CLOSED)            
July 6 Tuesday Classes Begin
July 29 Thursday Last Day to Withdraw
August 2 Monday Last Day of Classes
August 3 Tuesday Final Exams
August 5 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Summer 2021 - Online Session

May 24                       Monday                                   Classes Begin
May 31 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 5 Monday Independence Day Observed (COLLEGE CLOSED)            
July 9 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
August 2 Monday Last Day of Classes
August 3 Tuesday Final Exams
August 5 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

5th 8 Weeks (NIGHTS ONLY)

May 24                       Monday                                    Classes Begin
May 31 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
June 11 Friday           Last Day to Withdraw
July 5 Monday Independence Day Observed (COLLEGE CLOSED)              
July 19 Monday Last Day of Classes
July 23 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Fall 2021

August 16 Monday Faculty Report
August 23 Monday         Classes Begin
September 6 Monday                                             Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)                                                             
October 13   Wednesday                            Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
October 29 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
November 24-27 Wednesday-Saturday Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
November 29 Monday Classes Resume
December 6 Monday Last Day of Classes
December 7-13 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
December 14 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 20 - January 2 Monday-Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

1st 8 Weeks & Night Classes

August 23 Monday                    Classes Begin
September 6       Monday                         Labor Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)                    
September 24 Friday              Last Day to Withdraw
October 15 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

2nd 8 Weeks & Night Classes

October 18 Monday Classes Begin
November 24-27                     Wednesday-Saturday                              Thanksgiving Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)                                                          
November 29 Monday Classes Resume
December 3 Friday                                        Last Day to Withdraw
December 7-13 Tuesday-Monday Final Exams
December 14 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
December 20 - January 2 Monday-Sunday Winter Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)

Spring 2022

January 3 Monday Campus Opens
January 10 Monday Faculty Report
January 12 Wednesday Classes Begin
January 17 Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 7 Monday Midterm Grades Due by 4:30 pm
March 21-26 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED)
March 28 Monday Classes Resume
March 30 Wednesday Last Day to Withdraw
April 29 Friday Last Day of Classes
May 2-7 Monday-Saturday Final Exams
May 10 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 14 Saturday Commencement

3rd 8 Weeks & Night Classes

January 12 Wednesday               Classes Beging
January 1         Monday MLK Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)                
February 18 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
March 11 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

4th 8 Weeks & Night Classes

March 14 Monday Classes Begin
March 21-26 Monday-Saturday Spring Break (COLLEGE CLOSED) 
April 29 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
May 2-7 Monday-Saturday Final Exams
May 10 Tuesday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm
May 14 Saturday Commencement

Summer 2022

1st Session (On Campus)

May 23          Monday                Classes Begin
May 30 Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
June 16 Thursday Last Day to Withdraw
June 27 Monday Last Day of Classes
June 28 Tuesday Final Exams
June 30 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

2nd Session (On Campus)

July 4 Monday Independence Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)             
July 5                    Tuesday                         Classes Begin
July 28 Thursday  Last Day to Withdraw
August 1 Monday Last Day of Classes
August 2 Tuesday Final Exams
August 4 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

Summer 2022 - Online Session

May 23             Monday Classes Begin                      
May 30    Monday Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 4 Monday Independence Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)    
July 8 Friday Last Day to Withdraw
August 1            Monday Last Day of Classes
August 2-3 Tuesday-Wednesday Final Exams
August 4 Thursday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm

5th 8 Weeks (NIGHTS ONLY)

May 23 Monday Classes Begin
May 30             Monday                    Memorial Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
June 10 Friday                Last Day to Withdraw
July 4 Monday Independence Day (COLLEGE CLOSED)
July 18 Monday Last Day of Classes
July 22 Friday Final Grades Due by 4:30 pm