Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar 2017-18
2017
| August 4 | Tuition due by 5:00pm |
| August 6-18 | Late Registration/Class Changes for Fall. Payment (with 10% late fee, $100 maximum) due the day of registration |
| August 10 | Start of faculty contracts |
| August 10-11 | Faculty development |
| August 11 | Move-in Day |
| August 11-13 | New Student Orientation |
| August 14 | Fall Classes begin |
| August 18 | End of add/drop period |
| September 4 | Labor Day, College Closed |
| September 8 | Fall 2017 Late Start Registration Begins at Registrar’s Office only (no self-service registration) |
| October 7-10 | Fall Recess—administrative offices open |
| October 11 | Late Start Classes Begin |
| October 23 | Spring 2018 Registration begins for currently enrolled students (tuition due January 5) |
| October 27 | Last day to drop/audit or withdraw from College w/out academic penalty for Fall 2017 |
| October 28 | Deadline to apply for December graduation |
| November 6 | Admissions Priority Deadline for Spring 2018 (new students) |
| November 22 | No Classes |
| November 23-26 | Thanksgiving Recess |
| November 27 | Classes resume after Thanksgiving Recess (8:00am) |
| December 4 | Last day of classes |
| December 5-8 | Final Exam |
| December 11 | Grades submitted by noon Winter Intersession Term Begins |
| December 23 | College closed for winter break |
2018
| January 2, 2018 |
College reopens following winter break |
| January 5 |
Tuition due by 5:00pm |
| January 6-22 | Late Registration/Class Changes for Spring. Payment (with 10% late fee, $100 maximum) due the day of registration. |
| January 12 | Faculty Development; Orientation |
| January 14 | Winter Intersession Term ends |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King Day, College Closed |
| January 16 | Classes Begin |
| January 22 | Last Day to Add/Drop a Course |
| February 5 | Deadline to apply for Spring & Summer graduation |
| February 16 | Summer Teacher Recertification Registration begins |
| March 9 | Summer Registration Begins |
| March 12-16 | Spring Recess |
| March 19 | Last day to drop a class or withdraw from college without academic penalty |
| March 26 | Fall 2018 Advising/Registration begins for continuing students |
| May 4 | Last Class Day |
| May 7-10 | Final exams |
| May 11 | Grades submitted by 8am |
| May 12 (Saturday) | Richard Bland College Commencement |
| May 14 | Summer Classes begin |
| July 4 | Independence Day |
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