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Academic Calendar

Fall 2012

 

August 13
Faculty return for fall 2012 semester

August 20
Fall 2012 semester classes begin

August 25 noon
Last day to submit proof of residency, business service agreements and chargebacks/joint agreements

September 3
Labor Day holiday. College closed.

September 16
Last day to withdraw from 16-week courses and have course dropped from record* (See Withdrawal From Classes for more information.)

September 16
Last day to change to audit for 16-week courses*

September 30
Incomplete (I) grades from summer 2012 semester for which faculty have not submitted final grades will become an "F" after this date.**  

October 6 noon
Last day for filing Graduation Petitions

October 14
Last day to withdraw with a "W" from 16-week courses; Students will receive a grade in all courses in which they are enrolled after October 14.

November 11
Veterans' Day holiday. College closed.

November 12
College closed in observance of Veterans' Day.

November 19
Registration opens for spring 2013 semester

November 22, 23
Thanksgiving Recess. College closed.

November 24, 25
Thanksgiving Recess. No classes, College open.
(Most offices closed.)

December 11, 12
Evaluation Days 

December 12
Last day of student attendance

December 13
Grading Day
Faculty on campus and available to students at designated times.

December 14
Grades due

December 24 - January 1
College closed

 

 

*Consult the Enrollment Center for deadlines on classes meeting less than 16 weeks.

**Students must make arrangements with individual faculty members regarding deadlines to submit required work for incomplete (I) grades.


Two days to be used for instruction, final student evaluations or culminating course activities. Classes not scheduled to meet on these days and classes which do not meet for the duration of a semester will ordinarily use the last class session(s) for instruction, final student evaluations or culminating course activities.

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