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2011 - 2012 Student Calendar

July 4 – August 12 ...........................................................................Fall Semester Fee Payment

August 11.............................................................................................. Fall Evening Orientation

August 12..............................................................................................................Fall Orientation

August 18................................................................................................Fall Evening Orientation

August 19............................................................................................................... Fall Orientation

August 29......................................................................................... Fall Semester Classes Begin

September 5.................................................................................... Labor Day – College Closed

September 19......................................................................... Bookstore – Last Day for Returns

September 19.........................................................................................Last Day to Add Classes

October 19................................................................................First–Half Semester Classes End

October 20........................................................................Second-Half Semester Classes Begin

November 11............................................................................. Veterans Day – College Closed

Novemter 14..............................................................Registration Begins for Current Students

November 22.....................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

November 23.................................................................... Thanksgiving Break – College Open

November 24 & 25........................................................Thanksgiving Break – College Closed

December 5 – January 6............................................................. Spring Semester Fee Payment

December 12...................................................................Registration Begins for New Students

December 13 – 15...........................................................................................Bookstore Buyback

December 15.......................................................................... Last Day of Fall Semester Classes

December 20 – January 2.................................................................................Bookstore Closed

December 16 – January 17...................................................................................Semester Break

December 26..........................................................Christmas Day Observed – College Closed

January 2............................................................. New Year’s Day Observed – College Closed

January 10........................................................................................................Spring Orientation

January 16.........................................................................................MLK Day – College Closed

January 17................................................................................... Spring Semester Classes Begin

February 6............................................................................. Bookstore – Last Day for Returns

February 6................................................................................................. Last Day Add Classes

February 20............................................................................ Presidents Day – College Closed

March 8....................................................................................First–Half Semester Classes End

March 9............................................................................ Second–Half Semester Classes Begin

March 12 – 16.......................................................... Spring Break – No Classes, College Open

April 2........................................................................Registration Begins for Current Students

April 16..............................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from Classes

May 2 – 4........................................................................................................Bookstore Buyback

May 4................................................................................Last Day of Spring Semester Classes

May 5........................................................................................................................... Graduation

May 7...............................................................................Registration Begins for New Students

May 14......................................................................................Summer Semester Classes Begin