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Fall 2026

  • Mon, March 16, 2026
    Fall schedule of classes becomes available on the web.
  • Mon, April 20, 2026
    - Wed, April 22, 2026
    Fall pre-enrollment begins at 8 a.m.
    For students who have applied for graduation or are required to enroll in a developmental education course.  Career program students are also eligible to enroll at this time (excludes Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, General Sciences, General Studies, and non-degree seeking students).
  • Wed, April 22, 2026
    Open enrollment for fall begins on the web at 9 p.m.
  • Fri, April 24, 2026
    Enrollment for fall CNA courses (AVHO 102) begins at 8 a.m.
  • Fri, July 10, 2026
    New and readmitted students are encouraged to apply for admission by this date to ensure enrollment by the start of the semester.
  • Fri, July 24, 2026
    Fall 26 textbooks available for Nursing/Dental Students
  • Mon, July 27, 2026
    - Sat, August 15, 2026
    Fall 26 Early Bird Special - 5% off textbooks
  • Wed, August 05, 2026
    Fall 2026 Textbooks Available to All
  • Sat, August 08, 2026
    Bookstore reopens for Saturdays
  • Mon, August 10, 2026
    Staff on 10-month contract return.
  • Mon, August 17, 2026
    Staff on 9-month contract return.
  • Mon, August 17, 2026
    - Fri, August 21, 2026
    Professional Learning Days for faculty. College offices open.
  • Today is Monday, August 17, 2026
  • Tue, August 18, 2026
    Payment deadline for fall – 6 p.m.
    All students enrolling prior to this deadline must pay tuition and fees by 6 p.m. or risk being dropped from classes.  Enrollment will be closed from 6 to 9 p.m. for the drop for nonpayment processing.  Payment is due on the date of enrollment for students adding classes after the payment deadline. 
  • Tue, August 18, 2026
    Web enrollment reopens at 9 p.m.
  • Fri, August 21, 2026
    Fall credit enrollment for students eligible for the 60+ tuition rate begins at 8 a.m.
  • Mon, August 24, 2026
    First day of fall semester.
  • Mon, August 24, 2026
    - Tue, August 25, 2026
    Late registration.
    After these dates, students must be enrolled in a course no later than the first day the course meets.
  • Mon, August 31, 2026
    Last day to drop a fall full-semester course and receive a 100 percent refund.
  • Mon, September 07, 2026
    Labor Day Holiday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.
  • Mon, September 21, 2026
    Last day to drop a fall full-semester course without a withdrawal “W” on the student’s permanent record. Deadline is 11 p.m. for drops completed on the web.
  • Thu, September 24, 2026
    Last day for Fall 2026 refunds at The Bookstore
  • Thu, October 15, 2026
    Application deadline for fall graduation.
  • Sat, November 07, 2026
    Last day to rent fall 2026 textbooks.
  • Mon, November 16, 2026
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a “W” from a full-semester fall course.
  • Wed, November 25, 2026
    - Fri, November 27, 2026
    Thanksgiving Day Holiday. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Tue, December 01, 2026
    Deadline for faculty to submit grade changes for “I” grades assigned in spring or summer.
  • Tue, December 01, 2026
    New and readmitted students are encouraged to apply by this date to ensure enrollment by the start of the spring semester.
  • Sun, December 06, 2026
    Last day day of fall classes.
  • Mon, December 07, 2026
    Stop Day. No classes held. College offices open. Final exams for evening classes only.
  • Mon, December 07, 2026
    - Tue, December 15, 2026
    Fall 2026 buyback and rental check-ins.
  • Tue, December 08, 2026
    - Mon, December 14, 2026
    Scheduled final exams.
    Additional Information
  • Sat, December 12, 2026
    Saturday classes end.
  • Sun, December 13, 2026
    Sunday classes end.
  • Mon, December 14, 2026
    Last day of fall semester.
  • Mon, December 14, 2026
    - Fri, December 18, 2026
    In-service days. College offices open.
  • Tue, December 15, 2026
    Grades entered online by professors by 5:00 p.m.
  • Tue, December 15, 2026
    Fall textbook rentals due.
  • Thu, December 17, 2026
    Grades available to students by noon on the web.
  • Fri, December 18, 2026
    Last day for staff on 9 and 10-month contract.
  • Thu, December 24, 2026
    - Fri, January 01, 2027
    Winter Break. College offices closed.

Winter 2026

  • Thu, October 01, 2026
    Winter session schedule of classes becomes available on the web.
  • Mon, October 05, 2026
    Winter session open enrollment begins at 8 a.m. Payment is due at the time of enrollment. Students may enroll in up to 4 credit hours.
  • Mon, November 09, 2026
    Winter 2026 textbooks available.
  • Tue, December 01, 2026
    New and readmitted students are encouraged to apply by this date to ensure enrollment by the start of the spring semester.
  • Mon, December 07, 2026
    Winter session courses become available for students to access online in Canvas.
  • Mon, December 14, 2026
    First day of winter session. Last day to enroll in a winter session course.
  • Wed, December 16, 2026
    Last day to drop a winter session course and receive a 100 percent refund.
  • Mon, December 21, 2026
    Last day to drop a winter session course without a withdrawal “W” on the student’s permanent record. Deadline is 11 p.m. for drops completed on the web.
  • Thu, December 24, 2026
    - Fri, January 01, 2027
    Winter Break. College offices closed.
  • Mon, January 04, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a winter session course.
  • Fri, January 08, 2027
    Last day of winter session.
  • Mon, January 11, 2027
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.
  • Wed, January 13, 2027
    Winter session grades available to students by 5 p.m. on the web.

Spring 2027

  • Tue, September 15, 2026
    Spring schedule of classes becomes available on the web.
  • Mon, October 19, 2026
    - Wed, October 21, 2026
    Spring pre-enrollment
    Spring enrollment begins at 8 a.m. for students who have applied for graduation or are required to enroll in a developmental education course. Career program students are also eligible to enroll at this time (excludes Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, General Sciences, General Studies and non-degree seeking students).
  • Wed, October 21, 2026
    Open enrollment begins on the web at 9 p.m. for spring classes!
  • Fri, October 23, 2026
    Enrollment for spring CNA courses (AVHO 102) begins at 8 a.m.
  • Tue, December 01, 2026
    New and readmitted students are encouraged to apply by this date to ensure enrollment by the start of the spring semester.
  • Mon, December 21, 2026
    Spring 2027 textbooks available
  • Mon, December 21, 2026
    - Sat, January 09, 2027
    Spring 2027 Early Bird Special at The Bookstore.
  • Thu, December 24, 2026
    - Fri, January 01, 2027
    Winter Break. College offices closed.
  • Mon, January 04, 2027
    Staff on 10-month contract return.
  • Tue, January 12, 2027
    Staff on 9-month contract return.
  • Tue, January 12, 2027
    Payment deadline – 6 p.m.
    All students enrolling prior to this deadline must pay tuition and fees by 6 p.m. or risk being dropped from classes.  Enrollment will be closed from 6 to 9 p.m. for drop for nonpayment processing.  Payment is due on the date of enrollment for students adding classes after the payment deadline.
  • Tue, January 12, 2027
    Web enrollment reopens at 9 p.m.
  • Tue, January 12, 2027
    - Fri, January 15, 2027
    Professional Learning Days for faculty. College offices open.
  • Fri, January 15, 2027
    Credit enrollment for students eligible for the 60+ tuition rate begins at 8 a.m.
  • Mon, January 18, 2027
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Tue, January 19, 2027
    First day of spring semester.
  • Tue, January 19, 2027
    - Wed, January 20, 2027
    Late registration
    After these dates, students must be enrolled in a course no later than the first day the course meets.
  • Tue, January 26, 2027
    Last day to drop a full-semester course and receive a 100-percent refund.
  • Mon, February 15, 2027
    Last day to drop a full-semester course without a withdrawal “W” on the student’s permanent record. Deadline is 11 p.m. for drops completed on the web.
  • Mon, February 15, 2027
    Application deadline to apply for spring graduation.
  • Mon, March 15, 2027
    - Sun, March 21, 2027
    Spring Break. Classes not in session. College offices closed, Monday through Friday.
  • Thu, April 15, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a spring full semester course.
  • Mon, May 03, 2027
    Deadline for faculty to submit grade changes for “I” grades assigned in the fall semester.
  • Sun, May 09, 2027
    Last day of spring semester classes.
  • Mon, May 10, 2027
    Stop Day. No classes held. College offices open. Final exams for Monday evening classes only.
  • Tue, May 11, 2027
    - Mon, May 17, 2027
    Scheduled final exams.
  • Sat, May 15, 2027
    Saturday classes end.
  • Sun, May 16, 2027
    Sunday classes end.
  • Mon, May 17, 2027
    Last day of spring semester.
  • Mon, May 17, 2027
    - Fri, May 21, 2027
    In-service days. College offices open.
  • Tue, May 18, 2027
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.
  • Thu, May 20, 2027
    Grades available to students by noon on the web.
  • Fri, May 21, 2027
    Commencement. Last day for staff on 9-month contract.
  • Fri, May 28, 2027
    Last day for staff on 10-month contract.
  • Mon, May 31, 2027
    Memorial Day Holiday. College offices closed.

Summer 2027

  • Mon, March 01, 2027
    Summer schedule of classes becomes available on the web.
  • Mon, April 05, 2027
    - Wed, April 07, 2027
    Summer pre-enrollment begins.
    Summer pre-enrollment begins at 8 a.m. for students who have applied for graduation or are required to enroll in a developmental education course.  Career program students are also eligible to enroll at this time (excludes Liberal Arts, Fine Arts, General Sciences, General Studies and non-degree seeking students).
  • Wed, April 07, 2027
    Open enrollment for summer begins at 9 p.m. on the web.
  • Fri, April 09, 2027
    Enrollment for summer CNA courses (AVHO 102) begins at 8 a.m.
  • Mon, May 03, 2027
    New and readmitted students are encouraged to apply by this date to ensure enrollment by the start of the summer semester.
  • Mon, May 31, 2027
    Memorial Day Holiday. College offices closed.
  • Tue, June 01, 2027
    Payment deadline - 6 p.m.
    All students enrolling prior to this deadline must pay tuition and fees by 6 p.m. or risk being dropped from classes.  Enrollment will be closed from 6 to 9 p.m. for drop for non-payment processing.  Payment is due on the date of enrollment for students adding classes after the payment deadline.
  • Tue, June 01, 2027
    Web enrollment reopens at 9 p.m.
  • Fri, June 04, 2027
    Credit enrollment for students eligible for the 60+ tuition rate begins at 8 a.m.
  • Mon, June 07, 2027
    First day of 8-week courses and first 4-week courses of summer session.
  • Mon, June 07, 2027
    Enrollment Reminder: students must be enrolled in a course no later than the first day the course meets.
  • Wed, June 09, 2027
    Last day to drop a first 4-week course and receive a refund.
  • Mon, June 14, 2027
    Last day to drop an 8-week course and receive a refund.
  • Mon, June 14, 2027
    Last day to drop a first 4-week course without a withdrawal "W" on the student's permanent record.
  • Tue, June 15, 2027
    Application deadline for summer graduation.
  • Fri, June 18, 2027
    Juneteenth Holiday observed. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Mon, June 21, 2027
    Last day to drop an 8-week course without a withdrawal "W" on the student's permanent record. Deadline is 11 p.m. for drops completed on the web.
  • Fri, June 25, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a “W” from a first 4-week course.
  • Thu, July 01, 2027
    Last day of first 4-week courses of summer session. Final exams are held on the last day of each course unless otherwise specified by the instructor.
    Due to the length of the final exam for some courses, students may be required to attend class on the Friday following the last day of the session to take their final exam.
  • Mon, July 05, 2027
    Independence Day Holiday observed. Classes not in session and college offices closed. Bookstore closed.
  • Tue, July 06, 2027
    First day of the second 4-week courses of summer session.
  • Thu, July 08, 2027
    Last day to drop a second 4-week course and receive a refund.
  • Fri, July 09, 2027
    Last day to rent Summer 2027 textbooks
  • Tue, July 13, 2027
    Last day to drop a second 4-week course without a withdrawal "W" on the student's permanent record.
  • Thu, July 15, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a summer 8-week course.
  • Fri, July 23, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a “W” from a second 4-week course.
  • Mon, July 26, 2027
    - Fri, July 30, 2027
    Summer 2027 textbook buyback and rental checkins
  • Thu, July 29, 2027
    Last day of 8-week courses and second 4-week courses of summer session. Final exams are held on the last day of each course unless otherwise specified by the instructor.
    Due to the length of the final exam for some courses, students may be required to attend class on the Friday following the last day of the session to take their final exam.
  • Fri, July 30, 2027
    Summer 2027 textbook rentals due
  • Mon, August 02, 2027
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.
  • Wed, August 04, 2027
    Grades are available to students by noon on the web.

Fall 2027

  • Mon, August 09, 2027
    Faculty on 10-month contract return.
  • Mon, August 16, 2027
    Faculty on 9-month contract return.
  • Mon, August 16, 2027
    - Fri, August 20, 2027
    Professional Learning Days for faculty. College offices open.
  • Mon, August 23, 2027
    First day of fall semester.
  • Mon, September 06, 2027
    Labor Day Holiday. Classes not in session. College offices closed.
  • Mon, November 15, 2027
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a “W” from a full semester fall full semester course.
  • Wed, November 24, 2027
    - Fri, November 26, 2027
    Thanksgiving Day Holiday. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Sun, December 05, 2027
    Last day of fall classes.
  • Mon, December 06, 2027
    Stop Day. No classes held. College offices open. Final exams for evening classes only.
  • Tue, December 07, 2027
    - Mon, December 13, 2027
    Scheduled final exams.
    Due to the length of the final exam for some courses, students may be required to attend class on the Friday following the last day of the session to take their final exam.
  • Mon, December 13, 2027
    Last day of fall semester.
  • Mon, December 13, 2027
    - Fri, December 17, 2027
    In-service days. College offices open.
  • Tue, December 14, 2027
    Grades entered online by professors by 5:00 p.m.
  • Fri, December 17, 2027
    Last day for faculty on 9 and 10-month contract.
  • Thu, December 23, 2027
    - Mon, January 03, 2028
    Winter Break. College offices closed

Winter 2027

  • Mon, December 13, 2027
    First day of winter session credit classes.
  • Thu, December 23, 2027
    - Mon, January 03, 2028
    Winter Break. College offices closed
  • Tue, January 04, 2028
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a winter session course.
  • Fri, January 07, 2028
    Last day of winter session.
  • Mon, January 10, 2028
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.

Spring 2028

  • Tue, January 04, 2028
    Faculty on 10-month contract return.
  • Tue, January 11, 2028
    Faculty on 9-month contract return.
  • Tue, January 11, 2028
    - Fri, January 14, 2028
    Professional Learning Days for faculty. College offices open.
  • Mon, January 17, 2028
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Tue, January 18, 2028
    First day of spring semester.
  • Mon, March 13, 2028
    - Sun, March 19, 2028
    Spring Break. Classes not in session. College offices open, Monday through Friday.
  • Mon, April 17, 2028
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a spring full semester course.
  • Sun, May 07, 2028
    Last day of spring semester classes.
  • Mon, May 08, 2028
    Stop Day. No classes held. College offices open. Final exams for Monday evening classes only.
  • Tue, May 09, 2028
    - Mon, May 15, 2028
    Scheduled final exams.
    Due to the length of the final exam for some courses, students may be required to attend class on the Friday following the last day of the session to take their final exam.
  • Mon, May 15, 2028
    - Fri, May 19, 2028
    In-service days. College offices open.
  • Tue, May 16, 2028
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.
  • Fri, May 19, 2028
    Commencement - Last day for faculty on 9 and 10-month contract.
  • Mon, May 29, 2028
    Memorial Day Holiday. College offices closed.

Summer 2028

  • Mon, June 05, 2028
    First day of 8-week courses and first 4-week courses of summer session.
  • Mon, June 19, 2028
    Juneteenth Holiday observed. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Thu, June 29, 2028
    Last day of first 4-week courses of summer session.
    Final exams are held on the last day of each course unless otherwise specified by the instructor.
  • Mon, July 03, 2028
    First day of the second 4-week courses of summer session.
  • Tue, July 04, 2028
    Independence Day Holiday observed. Classes not in session and college offices closed.
  • Mon, July 17, 2028
    Last day to request a pass/fail grade option or to withdraw with a "W" from a summer 8-week course.
  • Thu, July 27, 2028
    Last day of 8-week courses and second 4-week courses of summer session. Final exams are held on the last day of each course unless otherwise specified by the instructor.
    Due to the length of the final exam for some courses, students may be required to attend class on the Friday following the last day of the session to take their final exam.
  • Mon, July 31, 2028
    Grades entered online by professors by 5 p.m.