Academic Calendar
Planning Ahead
2020 Fall Semester (updated November 12, 2020)
| Important Dates | |
|---|---|
| Open registration begins Fall 2020 | April 6, 2020 |
| Registration and payment due dates | See Business Office |
| FAFSA submission priority date Fall 2020 | April 15, 2020 |
| Faculty Professional Development Day | May 13, 2020 |
| Employee Recognition and Awards program | May 14, 2020 |
| Memorial Day (college closed) | May 25, 2020 |
| Last day for applications for F-1 visa students Fall 2020 | June 1, 2020 |
| Federal Direct Loan application submission date to ensure payment by 1st due date Fall 2020 | July 1, 2020 |
| Independence Day observed (college closed) | July 3, 2020 |
| Date to submit required Financial Aid documents to ensure payment by 1st due date Fall 2020 | July 15, 2020 |
| Domicile appeals deadline Fall 2020 | August 1, 2020 |
| First day to charge textbooks to Financial Aid Fall 2020 | August 10, 2020 |
| Adjunct Faculty Convocation | August 20, 2020 |
| Last day to return textbooks for full refund (with receipt, in original condition) | August 31, 2020 |
| Labor Day (college closed) | September 7, 2020 |
| FAFSA submission priority date Spring 2021 | September 15, 2020 |
| College-wide Convocation Day (no classes/no services) | September 29, 2020 |
| Deadline for graduation applications Fall 2020 | September 30, 2020 |
| Last day for applications for F-1 visa students Spring 2021 | October 1, 2020 |
| Federal Direct Loan application submission date to ensure payment by 1st due date Spring 2021 | October 15, 2020 |
| Last day to charge textbooks to Financial Aid Fall 2020 | October 27, 2020 |
| Election Day (college closed) | November 3, 2020 |
| Date to submit required Financial Aid documents to ensure payment by 1st due date Spring 2021 | November 15, 2020 |
| Faculty Research Day (no classes/college closes at noon) | November 25, 2020 |
| Fall Break (college closed) | November 26-29, 2020 |
| First day to submit online applications for Reynolds scholarships 2021-22 | December 1, 2020 |
| Domicile appeals deadline Spring 2021 | December 1, 2020 |
| Grades due | December 15, 2020 |
| Winter Break (college closed) | December 22-January 3, 2021 |
| Regular Session (15 Weeks) | |
| Classes begin | August 24, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | August 24-28, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | August 28, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | September 8, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | October 27, 2020 |
| Classes end | December 5, 2020 |
| Examination period | December 7-12, 2020 |
| Twelve-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | September 15, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | September 15-18, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | September 18, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | September 25, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | November 4, 2020 |
| Classes end | December 12, 2020 |
| Ten-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | September 28, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | September 28-October 2, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | October 2, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | October 8, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | November 9, 2020 |
| Classes end | December 12, 2020 |
| First Seven-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | August 24, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | August 24-26, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | August 26, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | August 28, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | September 22, 2020 |
| Classes end | October 13, 2020 |
| Second Seven-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | October 21, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | October 21-23, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | October 23, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | October 27, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | November 18, 2020 |
| Classes end | December 12, 2020 |
| First Five-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | August 24, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | August 24-25, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | August 25, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | August 27, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | September 14, 2020 |
| Classes end | September 28, 2020 |
| Second Five-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | September 30, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | September 30 - October 1, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | October 1, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | October 5, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw*from class with a grade of "W" | October 20, 2020 |
| Classes end | November 3, 2020 |
| Third Five-Week Session | |
| Classes begin | November 4, 2020 |
| Add/Drop | November 4-5, 2020 |
| Last day to add class | November 5, 2020 |
| Last day to drop with refund | November 9, 2020 |
| Last day to withdraw* from class with a grade of "W" | November 24, 2020 |
| Classes end | December 12, 2020 |
*Withdrawals must be done at Advising Services or by calling (804) 523-6464.