Academic Calendar 2018-2019

SUMMER SESSION 2018 (Continuing Education)

Monday	May 21	3-week morning session, May 21-June 8
Monday	May 21	6-week day/evening and intensive session I begins, May 21-June 29
Thursday	May 24	Commencement, Class of 2017
Monday	May 28	Memorial Day (College closed)
Monday	June 4	8-week day/evening session, June 4-July 27
Monday	June 18	6-week day/evening session, June 18-July 27
Tuesday	July 4	Independence Day observed (College closed)
Monday	July 2	6-week day/evening and intensive session II, July 2-August 10

FALL SEMESTER 2018

Monday	August 27	Senior citizen, cross-registration and High School Partnership Program registration; Last day to drop General Fund (15-week) classes and receive full tuition refund
Tuesday	August 28	Fall classes begin
Tuesday	August 28	Accelerated Session 1 Accelerated Session 1 (8-week) classes begin
Monday	September 3	Labor Day (College closed)
Monday	September 10	Last day to receive 50 percent General Fund (15-week) tuition refund
Tuesday	September 11	Accelerated Session 2 (12-week) classes begin
Monday	October 16	Reading Day (no classes ^{‡‡/‡‡‡})
Tuesday	October 23	Accelerated Session 3 (8-week) classes begin
Monday	November 5	Last day to drop General Fund (15 -week) classes without academic penalty; last day to make up incompletes
Wednesday	November 21	Thanksgiving Recess begins (no classes ^‡‡)
Thursday-Friday	November 22-23	Thanksgiving Recess begins (college closed)
Monday	November 26	Classes resume
Monday	December 10	Last day of classes
Tuesday	December 11	Final exams begin
Monday	December 17	Final exams end
Sunday	December 23	Fall Semester ends
Tuesday	December 25	Christmas Day observed (College closed)

WINTER INTERSESSION 2018-19

Wednesday	December 26	Winter Intersession (3-week) begins
Tuesday	January 1	New Year’s Day observed (College closed)
Friday	January 11	Winter Intersession (3-week) ends

SPRING SEMESTER 2019

Monday	January 21	Martin Luther King Day (College closed)
Wednesday	January 23	Last day to drop General Fund (15-week) classes and receive full tuition refund; senior citizen, cross-registration and High School Partnership Program registration
Thursday	January 24	Spring classes begin
Thursday	January 24	Accelerated Session 1 (8-week) begins
Wednesday	February 6	Last day to receive 50 percent General Fund (15-week) tuition refund
Thursday	February 7	Accelerated Session 2 (12-week) begins
Thursday	February 14	Lincoln’s Birthday (No classes^‡‡)
Monday	February 18	President’s Day (College closed)
Monday	March 11-17	Spring recess begins (no classes ^‡‡)
Monday	March 18	Classes resume
Monday	March 18-May12	Accelerated Session 3 (8-week) begins
Thursday	April 4	Last day to drop General Fund (15-week) classes without academic penalty Last day to make up incompletes
Friday	April 19	Good Friday/Day of Reflection (College closed)
Thursday	May 9	Reading Day(no classes^{‡‡/‡‡‡})
Monday	May 13	Last day of classes
Tuesday	May 14	Final exams begin
Monday	May 20	Final exams end
Wednesday	May 29	Commencement
Monday	May 27	Memorial Day (College closed)
Saturday	June 1	Spring semester ends

‡ College office hours may be limited.
‡‡ Administrative offices open.
‡‡‡ Reading Days are to be used as study days and/or optional make-up class time at the discretion of the faculty members. No faculty member will be assigned additional duty during the scheduled reading days and no student shall be penalized for not attending any activities/classes on a reading day.
The term “college closed” means that no classes - credit or non-credit - will be held and no College services will be available. The “no classes” dates do not apply to Continuing Education non-credit classes. Please note: start and end dates vary for accelerated credit courses and non-credit classes.