Academic Calendar 2020 - 2021
The calendar follows a trimester system. Each trimester contains an All, Session I, and Session II. All refers to a traditional 14-week calendar, while Sessions I and II follow a 7-week calendar. Session dates are listed at the top of each semester.
Faculty professional activity period for Fall and Spring is on Mondays from 1pm - 2pm.
The last week of classes includes classes, final exams, and standardized tests.
2020
FALL 2020 SEMESTER DATES
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| Fall All: September 9 - December 15 |
| Fall Session I: September 9 to October 26 |
| Fall Session II: November 2 to December 15 |
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| September |
(M) 7 |
Labor Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(Tu) 8 |
Professional Staff Day – No classes |
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(W) 9 |
First class day: Fall All and Fall Session I |
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(W-Tu) 9 - 15 |
Course Adjustment Period: Fall All and Fall Session I |
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TBD |
Pinning Ceremony |
| October |
(F) 9 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall Session I course |
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(M) 12 |
Columbus Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(Tu-M) 20 - 26 |
Fall Session I Finals Week |
| November |
(M) 2 |
First Class Day: Fall Session II |
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(M) 2 |
Registration begins for Spring 2021 |
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(M - Su) 2 - 8 |
Course Adjustment Period: Fall Session II |
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(W) 11 |
Veteran's Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(F) 13 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall All course |
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(W) 25 |
College Closes at 2PM |
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(Th-F) 26 - 27 |
Thanksgiving – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(Sa - Su) 28 - 29 |
College open - No Classes |
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(M) 30 |
Last day to withdraw from a Fall Session II course |
December
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(W - Tu) 9 - 15 |
Fall All & Fall Session II Finals Week |
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(W - W) 16 - 23 |
College Open during Christmas RECESS – No classes |
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(Th - Su) Dec. 24 - Jan. 3 |
Christmas through New Year's – HOLIDAY – College closed |
The recess period between Fall and Spring semester is December 16, 2020 - January 10, 2021.
2021
| SPRING 2021 SEMESTER DATES |
| Spring All: January 11 to April 26 |
| Spring Session I: January 11 to February 28 |
| Spring Session II: March 8 to April 26 |
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| January |
(M - Su) 4 - 10 |
College Open during RECESS - No Classes |
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(F) 8 |
Professional Staff Day – No classes |
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(M) 11 |
First class day: Spring All and Spring Session I |
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(M - Su) 11 –17 |
Course Adjustment Period: Spring All and Spring Session I |
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(M) 18 |
Martin Luther King Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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TBD |
Pinning Ceremony |
| February |
(M) 8 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring Session I course |
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(M) 15 |
President’s Day – HOLIDAY – College closed
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(Sa - F) 13 –19 |
Winter Recess – No classes for Spring All classes
Spring Session I courses are not on recess, and will meet as scheduled
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(Sa) 20 |
Spring All classes and clinicals resume |
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(M - Su) 22 - 28 |
Spring Session I Finals Week |
| March |
(M) 8 |
First class day: Spring Session II |
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(M-Sa) 8 - 14 |
Course Adjustment Period: Spring Session II |
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(M) 15 |
Registration begins for Summer 2021 |
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(F) 19 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring All course |
| April |
(Th) 1 |
Holy Thursday – No classes - College open |
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(F - Su) 2 - 4 |
Easter – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(F) 8 |
Last day to withdraw from a Spring Session II course |
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(M) 19 |
Patriot’s Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(Tu - M) 20 - 26 |
Spring All and Spring Session II Finals Week |
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(Tu - Su) Apr 27 - May 16 |
Spring RECESS – No classes - College open |
The recess period between Spring and Summer is April 27, 2021 – May 16, 2021.
2021
SUMMER 2021 SEMESTER DATES
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| Summer All: May 17 to August 23 |
| Summer Session I: May 17 to July 3 |
| Summer Session II: July 6 to August 23 |
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| May |
(M) 17 |
First class day: Summer All and Summer Session I |
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(M - Su) 17 - 23 |
Course Adjustment Period: Summer All and Summer Session I |
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TBD |
Pinning Ceremony |
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(Sa) 22 |
Commencement |
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(M) 31 |
Memorial Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
June
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(M) 7
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Registration begins for Fall 2021 |
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(F) 11 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer Session I course |
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(F) 18 |
Juneteenth Observed - College closed |
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(Su - Sa) June 27 - July 3 |
Summer Session I Finals Week |
July
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(M) 5 |
Independence Day Observed – College closed |
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(Tu) 6 |
First class day: Summer Session II |
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(Tu - M) 6 - 12 |
Course Adjustment Period: Summer Session II |
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(M) 19 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer All course |
August
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(M) 9 |
Last day to withdraw from a Summer Session II course |
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(Tu-M) 17 - 23 |
Summer All and Summer Session II Finals Week |
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(Tu - Su) Aug. 24 - Sept. 5 |
Summer RECESS – No classes - College open |
September
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(M) 6 |
Labor Day – HOLIDAY – College closed |
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(Tu) 7 |
Professional Staff Day - No classes |
The recess period between Summer and Fall is August 24, 2021 – September 6, 2021.
Fall 2021 classes will begin Wednesday, September 8, 2021.