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ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2026 FOURTEEN-WEEK SESSION

FALL SEMESTER 2026
August 17-22	Monday-Friday	Faculty In-service
August 24	Monday	Classes Begin
August 28	Friday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
September 7	Monday	Labor Day (College Closed)
September 8	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
October 14-16	Wednesday-Friday	Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes)
October 30	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade *
November 3	Tuesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 13	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 23-25	Monday-Wednesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 26-27	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 11	Friday	Classes End
December 14	Monday	Exams Begin
December 17	Thursday	Exams End
December 18 & 21	Friday and Monday	Faculty In-service
December 18	Friday	Grades Due from Faculty (5:00 p.m.)
December 22	Tuesday	Grades Available Online for Students
December 22	Tuesday	Faculty Research

* Refund or withdrawal date for Fourteen-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

FALL SEMESTER 2026 TEN-WEEK SESSION
September 23	Wednesday	Classes Begin
September 29	Tuesday	Last Day to Add Classes
October 5	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
October 14-16	Wednesday-Friday	Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 3	Tuesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 6	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade *
November 13	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 23-24	Monday-Tuesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 25	Wednesday	Thanksgiving Break (No Classes; College Closes at Noon)
November 26-27	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 11	Friday	Exam Day/Classes End
December 14	Monday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for Ten-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

FALL SEMESTER 2026 FIRST 7-WEEK SESSION
August 24	Monday	Classes Begin
August 26	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Classes
September 1	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
September 7	Monday	Labor Day (College Closed)
September 22	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade
October 12	Monday	Exam Day/Classes End
October 13	Tuesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for First Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

FALL SEMESTER 2026 SECOND 7-WEEK SESSION
October 19	Monday	Classes Begin
October 21	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Classes
October 26	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
November 3	Tuesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 13	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 16	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade *
November 23-24	Monday-Tuesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 25	Wednesday	Thanksgiving Break (No Classes; College Closes at Noon)
November 26-27	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 11	Friday	Exam Day/Classes End
December 14	Monday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for Second Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

** Granted by the Governor to make Election Day a holiday after the calendar was approved.

EXAM TIMES	MONDAY DEC 14	TUESDAY DEC 15	WEDNESDAY DEC 16	THURSDAY DEC 17
8:00 - 10:00	8:00 MWF	9:30 TR	9:05 MWF	8:00 TR
10:30 - 12:30	10:10 MWF	12:00 noon TR	11:15 MWF
1:00 - 3:00	12:20 MWF	1:30 TR	1:25 MWF	4:30 TR
3:30 - 5:30	2:30 MWF	3:00 TR	3:35 MWF