Fall 2026 Calendar

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Fall Semester 2026 (August 24 – December 13)

Date	Description
August 12 (Wednesday)	New Faculty Start Date – New Faculty Benefits & Orientation (Human Resources)
August 17 (Monday)	Faculty Return – Academic Affairs Assembly / Division Meetings
August 18 (Tuesday)	Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings
August 19 (Wednesday)	Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings
August 20 (Thursday)	Faculty Preparation Day / Full-Time Faculty Teaching Dual Credit Courses PD Day / Departmental Meetings
August 21 (Friday)	Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings
August 22 (Saturday)	Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Professional and Organizational Development Day
August 24 (Monday)	Classes Begin
September 7 (Monday)	College Closed - Labor Day
September 9 (Wednesday)	Census Day - Twelfth Class Day
September 18 (Friday)	College Closed - Fall Convocation*
October 5 (Monday)	Spring 2027 Registration Begins
November 13 (Friday)	Last Day to Withdraw
November 26 – 29 (Thursday – Sunday)	College Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday
December 7 – 13 (Monday – Sunday)	Finals
December 12 (Saturday)	Commencement Ceremonies*
December 12 (Saturday)	Certificate and Degree Award Date
December 13 (Sunday)	End of Term
December 14 (Monday)	Last Day to Submit Grades
December 17 – January 3 (Thursday – Sunday)	Winter Break (College Closed)

* Subject to change depending on availability of venue.

Minimester Sessions

Note: "K" Sessions include Competency-Based courses that require approval for registration.

M3October 19October 26November 30December 11December 14

Session	Classes Begin	Census Date	Last Day to Withdraw	Classes End	Grades Due Date
Reg	August 24	September 9	November 13	December 13	December 14
N1	August 24	September 3	October 26	November 13	November 16
N5	August 24	August 27	September 24	October 2	October 5
M9	August 24	August 31	October 5	October 16	October 19
D1	August 24	August 31	October 5	October 16	October 19
K1	August 24	August 28	September 30	October 9	October 12
M6	August 24	August 28	September 30	October 9	October 12
M2	August 31	September 9	October 22	November 6	November 9
N9	August 31	September 3	September 25	October 2	October 5
M0	September 8	September 22	November 17	December 11	December 14
M5	September 14	September 17	October 15	October 23	October 26
N6	October 5	October 13	November 25	December 11	December 14
N4	October 5	October 8	November 4	November 13	November 16
M3	October 19	October 26	November 30	December 11	December 14
K2	October 19	October 23	November 23	December 4	December 7
M7	October 19	October 23	November 23	December 4	December 7
M8	November 9	November 12	December 4	December 11	December 14
N11	November 16	November 18	December 7	December 11	December 14