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Academic Year 2011-2012

Day Abbreviations
M - Monday • T - Tuesday • W - Wednesday • R - Thursday • F - Friday • S - Saturday • U - Sunday • TBA - To be arranged

 FALL 2011
2011-1
SPRING 2012
2011-2
SUMMER 2012
12 Weeks
2011-3
SUMMER 2012
1st 6 Week
2011-3
SUMMER 2012
2nd 6 Week
2011-3
PRIORITY REGISTRATION BEGINSW June 22, 2011M Oct 17, 2011Mar 5, 2012Mar 5, 2012Mar 5, 2012
OPEN REGISTRATION BEGINSS June 25, 2011R Oct 20, 2011R Mar 8, 2012R Mar 8, 2012R Mar 8, 2012
State Employee Tuition Waiver Applicants Must Register for Eligible Courses NO EARLIER Than One (1) Day Prior to Class Beginning Date
LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS
($50 late fee assessed)
M  Aug 22, 2011W Jan 4, 2012M May 7, 2012M May 7, 2012M Jun 18, 2012
CLASSES BEGIN Weekday and evening Weekend (Saturday, Sunday)M Aug 22, 2011
S Aug 27, 2011
W Jan 4, 2012
S Jan 7, 2012
M May 7, 2012
S May 12, 2012
M May 7, 2012
M Jun 18 2012

LAST DAY TO: DROP classes and receive a refund; CHANGE courses without financial penalty; REGISTER, ADD a course or CHANGE sections of a course without signature of instructor; change from AUDIT STATUS to CREDIT STATUS or from CREDIT STATUS to AUDIT STATUS Aug 26, 2011T Jan 10, 2012R May 10, 2012W May 9, 2012W Jun 20, 2012
12 WEEK MINI-TERM BEGINSM Sep 26, 2011M Feb 6, 2012   
LAST DAY TO: WITHDRAW from a course with a grade of W; WITHDRAW from all courses with grades of W; REGISTER for institutional credit by examM Oct 31, 2011W Mar 14, 2012T Jun 26, 2012F Jun 1, 2012F July 13, 2012
LAST DAY OF CLASSESF Dec 9, 2011F Apr 20, 2012F Jul 27, 2012F Jun 15, 2012F Jul 27, 2012
FINAL EXAMS: Regular weekday and evening classesS Dec 10, 2011
through
 F Dec 16, 2011
S Apr 21, 2012
through
F April 27, 2012
   
LAST DAY TO: APPLY for graduation and have your name appear in the commencement programM Mar 26, 2012M Mar 26, 2012M Mar 26, 2012M Mar 26, 2012M Mar 26, 2012
COMMENCEMENT CEREMONYS April 28, 2012S April 28, 2012S April 28, 2012S April 28, 2012S April 28, 2012
 THE COLLEGE WILL BE OPEN 12/28/11 and 12/29/11 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  HOLIDAYS
 THE COLLEGE WILL BE CLOSED 12/19/11 - 12/27/11 and 12/30/11 - 01/02/2012
Holiday:












Labor Day

S Sep 3, 2011
U Sep 4, 2011
M Sep 5, 2011

Veterans Day 

Nov 11, 2011 
Nov 12, 2011 
Nov 13, 2011

Thanksgiving

R Nov 24, 2011
F Nov 25, 2011
S Nov 26, 2011
U Nov 27, 2011



Martin Luther King Jr. Day

S Jan 14, 2012
U Jan 15, 2012
M Jan 16, 2012

Presidents Day

S Feb 18, 2012
U Feb 19, 2012
M Feb 20, 2012

Spring Recess

F Apr 6, 2012
S Apr 7, 2012
U Apr 8, 2012

Memorial Day

S May 26, 2012
U May 27, 2012
M May 28, 2012

Independence Day 

W July 4, 2012

Memorial Day

S
May 26, 2012
U May 27, 2012
M May 28, 2012
Independence Day 

W July 4, 2012

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