Academic Calendar

Month	Date	Day	Activity	Time
November	1, 2017	W	Registration begins for Spring ’18 – Credit
December	2	S	Super Saturday	10:00 am – 1:00 pm
January	1, 2018	M	Holiday – College Closed
January	2	T	Tuition Balance Due
January	3	W	Open Advising	10:00 am  – 1:00 pm
January	4	R	Open Advising	3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
January	9	T	Open Advising	10:00 am  – 1:00 pm
January	10	W	Open Advising	3:00 pm  – 6:00 pm
January	11	R	New Student Orientation	10:00 am – 1:00 pm
			Open Advising	2:00 – 5:00 pm
January	15	M	Martin Luther King Day – College Closed
January	16	T	Open Advising	4 pm – 7 pm
			Last Day to Drop with 100% tuition refund	in person by 7:00 pm, online prior to midnight
			Community College Semester Begins
			Convocation	9:30 am – 11:00 am
			Chairs and Directors Meeting	11:30 am – 1:00 pm
			Department Meetings	1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
January	17	W	Classes begin for Spring 2018 Semester
January	17,18	W, R	Add/Drop Advising (see College Add policy)	10:00 am – 1:00 pm/3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
January	19	F	Senior Citizen Registration	9:00 am – 11:00 am
January	30	T	Last Day for 50% Tuition Refund	in person by 5:00 pm
February	TBA		Freeze Date
February	13	T	Last Day to Change to Audit
February	16-19	F-M	Lincoln’s and Washington’s Birthdays – College Closed
March	1	R	Registration begins for Summer 2018 – Credit
March	12-18	M-Su	Spring Recess – No Classes
March	25	Su	Mid-term Grades due On-Line	through faculty Self-Service
March	26-29	M-R	Advising Week for Fall 2018	by appointment
Mar/Apr	30-1	F-Su	Good Friday/Easter Sunday – College Closed
April	2	M	Registration begins for Fall ’18 – Credit and Non-Credit
April	6	F	Application deadline for graduation
April	16	M	Last Day to Withdraw	in person by 5:00 pm, online prior to midnight
May	5	S	Last Day of Classes
May	7-12	M-Sa	Final Exams Week	follow class meeting time schedule
May	15	T	Final Grades due On-line	by 12:00 noon (through faculty service)
May	17	R	Commencement
May	22	T	Final Fall grades available for viewing at myCommNet
May	28	M	Memorial Day – College Closed
June	1	F	Semester Ends for CC

Spring 2018 Academic Calendar Notes (classes begin Wednesday, January 17)

ADDING A COURSE POLICY

• A student may enroll for 2 and 3 day a week fourteen week courses if the class has not met more than twice.
• A student may enroll for 1 day a week fourteen week courses if the class has not met more than once.
• A student may enroll for abbreviated session courses, if the class has not met more than once.
• A student may enroll in on-line and hybrid courses no later than seven days after the 1st day of a fourteen week semester and no more than two days after the 1st day of an abbreviated semester’s courses have begun.

 

SPRING 2018 – LAST DAY TO ADD A COURSE

2 and 3 day a week fourteen -week courses – Before the class meets for the third time.

• Tuesday and Thursday courses January 25
• Monday and Wednesday courses January 24

 

1 day a week fourteen-week courses – Before the class meets for the second time.

• Wednesday courses January 24
• Thursday courses January 25
• Friday courses January 26
• Saturday courses January 27
• Monday courses January 29
• Tuesday courses January 30
• Online Courses January 25 (full semester courses)
• ENG 109 courses February 28

Last Class and Final Exam:

Class Type	Last Class	Final Exam
Wednesday Only	April 25	May 9
Thursday Only	April 26	May 10
Monday Only*	April 30	May 7
Tuesday/Thursday Classes	May 1	May 8 or 10
Tuesday Only	May 1	May 8
Monday/Wednesday Classes	May 2	May 7 or 9
Friday Only*	May 4	May 11
Saturday Only*	May 5	May 12

 

Note:

Two days per week classes meet 28 times plus a final exam date.
One day per week classes meet 14 times* plus a final exam date
Three day per week embedded English and mathematics courses meet 42 times plus a final exam.

*There are only 13 meeting dates plus a final exam date for Monday only, Friday only and Saturday only classes. Class meeting times to be adjusted accordingly.

Calendar subject to change based on College needs and priorities