*All dates are subject to change. Please always check your student schedule for the most recent information.View Monthly Academic Calendar Spring Semester, 2008*
Jan. 2-4 (Wednesday - Friday)
Advisement and registration assistance for spring 2008 available on campuses during posted hours.
4 (Friday)
Employee registration.
4 (Friday)
Payment Deadline for Registration Jan. 2-Jan. 4 by 5:30pm. - Unpaid or partially paid registrations will be cancelled.
7 (Monday)
Day and evening classes begin for full term and first half term classes.
7-9 (Monday - Wednesday)
Schedule Adjustment available for currently registered students. - Advisement and registration assistance available on all campuses during posted hours.
11 (Friday)
Payment Deadline for Registration and Schedule Adjustments Jan. 7-Jan. 9 - Unpaid or partially paid registrations will be canceled if not paid by 5:00 pm January 11.
11-15 (Friday - Tuesday)
No Show Attendance Period for Full Term and First Half semester classes - Faculty take roll and identify students who have not attended any classes or logged in to a DL class.
12-13 (Saturday - Sunday)
Weekend classes begin.
16-22 (Wednesday - Tuesday)
No Show Reporting Portal Open for Full term and First Half semester classes - Faculty report No Shows via the faculty self-service portal (SIS) on the Web. The portal closes at 5:00 pm on January 22.
21 (Monday) College closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. - Note: Saturday and Sunday classes will meet on January 19 and January 20, respectively. 24 (Thursday)
Financial Aid freezes credit hours for disbursement of awards at midnight. - Students who register on or after January 25th and have valid ISIRs* (Institutional Student Information Record) as of that date will not be eligible for federal aid. Students must be registered for all parts of term by January 24th in order to receive federal aid.
Feb. 1 (Friday)
Midpoint for RGTE, RGTR, and first half term classes. - Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade in these classes.
6 (Wednesday)
Petition for in-state tuition due date for spring 2008.
14 (Thursday)
Last day of registration for second half term classes.
15 (Friday)
Fee payment due date for Second Half term classes
25 (Monday)
Last day of class for first half term classes.
26 (Tuesday)
Student Study day.
No classes held (day and evening). College open. - Faculty meetings/professional development.
27-28 (Wednesday - Thursday)
Final exams for first half term classes, except weekend classes. - Final exams for weekend first half classes are March 1-2.
28-29 (Thursday - Friday)
Learning Support Compass exit exams for first half term classes unless otherwise noted. - All Learning Support students should check their course syllabus for specific date.
Mar. 1 (Saturday)
GPC
new students priority processing due date for Financial Aid application for summer 2008.
1 (Saturday)
Graduation application due date for summer 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
1-2 (Saturday - Sunday)
Final exams for first half term weekend classes.
3 (Monday)
Grades due by noon for first half term classes. - Exception: Exit level Learning Support grades are due promptly following exit testing.
3-9 (Monday - Sunday)
Spring Break. No classes held.
11 (Tuesday)
Midpoint for full semester classes. - Last day to withdrawn with "W" grade in full term classes.
12 (Wednesday)
Second half term classes begin. - Second half term classes schedule adjustment; drops only for second half term classes.
12-18 (Wednesday - Tuesday)
Attendance Period for Second Half semester classes - Faculty take roll and identify students who have not attended any classes or logged in to a DL class.
15-19 (Saturday - Wednesday)
Regents' Test dates for spring 2008.
19-24 (Wednesday - Monday)
Faculty No Show portal open for Second Half semester classes - Faculty report No Shows via the faculty self-service portal (SIS) on the Web. The portal closes at noon on March 24.
Apr. 1 (Tuesday)
Application and Document due date for summer 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
1 (Tuesday)
GPC
continuing students priority processing due date for Financial Aid application. - This due date applies to Financial Aid applications for fall 2008, spring 2009, and summer 2009.
7 (Monday)
Midpoint for second half term classes. - Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade in second half term classes.
26-27 (Saturday - Sunday)
Last day of class for weekend classes.
29 (Tuesday)
Last day of class for full term and second half term classes.
30 (Wednesday)
Student Study Day.
No classes held (day and evening). College open. - College-wide faculty meeting/professional development.
May. 1 (Thursday)
Learning Support MATH 0098 final exams. - Check with your instructor for the exact time.
1-7 (Thursday - Wednesday)
Final exams for full term, second half term, and weekend classes. - Note: Final exams for all MATH 0098 classes are scheduled for Thursday, May 1. See your instructor for the exact time.
2-7 (Friday - Wednesday)
Learning Support Compass exit exams. - All Learning Support students should check their course syllabus for specific date.
9 (Friday)
College Commencement. - Official graduation date for spring 2008. There will be two graduation ceremonies, the first at 10:00 a.m. and the second at 2:00 p.m. For more information about the commencement ceremonies please see
Commencement Details. 12 (Monday)
Grades due for full term and second half term classes. - Whichever is earlier: - Within 48 hours of giving final exam OR
- By 12:00 noon, May 12
*All dates are subject to change. Please always check your student schedule for the most recent information.
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Summer Semester, 2008*
Mar. 1 (Saturday)
GPC
new students priority processing due date for Financial Aid application for summer 2008.
1 (Saturday)
Graduation application due date for summer 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
24 (Monday)
Advisement period for summer and fall 2008 begins. - Make an appointment with your advisor to plan your schedule for summer and fall 2008.
24-May. 2, 2008 (Monday - Friday)
Early registration for all classes in full and short terms for summer and fall 2008. (Web)
Apr. 1 (Tuesday)
Application and Document due date for summer 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
1 (Tuesday)
GPC
continuing students priority processing due date for Financial Aid application. - This due date applies to Financial Aid applications for fall 2008, spring 2009, and summer 2009.
May. 2 (Friday)
Early registration fee payment due date for all classes for summer 2008. - On-campus payments accepted until 5:30pm, May 2 at your
Student Accounts Office. Payment will be accepted
online through 12:00 midnight, Sunday, May 4. Classes not paid for by Sunday, May 4, will be dropped.
15-26 (Thursday - Monday)
Registration/Schedule Adjustment for all full and short term classes. (Web) - Fee payment due at registration.
21-23 (Wednesday - Friday)
Advisement and registration assistance available on campuses during posted hours. - Fee payment due at registration.
22 (Thursday)
Employee registration.
26 (Monday) Memorial Day holiday. College closed. 27 (Tuesday)
Full term and Regents' Prep (RGTE and RGTR) classes begin. - Note: Short term classes begin on June 16.
27-28 (Tuesday - Wednesday)
Schedule Adjustment available for currently enrolled students in full term & Regents' Prep classes. - Advisement and registration assistance available on campuses during posted hours.
27-Jun. 12, 2008 (Tuesday - Thursday)
Registration/Schedule Adjustment for
short term classes. - Fee payment due at registration.
Jun. 1 (Sunday)
GPC
new students priority processing due date for Financial Aid application for fall 2008.
5-11 (Thursday - Wednesday)
Faculty on all campuses input No Shows for full term and Regents' Prep classes into SIS. - Due date is noon on June 11, 2008.
9 (Monday)
Midpoint for Regents' Prep (RGTE and RGTR) classes. - Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade in these classes.
12 (Thursday)
Last day for registration for
short term classes. - Advisement and registration assistance available on campuses during posted hours. On-line fee payment will be available until 11:59 PM on June 15. Unpaid or partially paid registrations will be cancelled.
12 (Thursday)
No Show purges on all campuses for full term and Regents' Prep classes.
16 (Monday)
Short term classes begin. 16 (Monday)
Financial Aid freezes credit hours for disbursement of awards at midnight. - Students who register on or after June 25th and have valid ISIRs* (Institutional Student Information Record) as of that date will not be eligible for federal aid. Students must be registered for all parts of term by June 24th in order to receive federal aid.
16-17 (Monday - Tuesday)
Schedule Adjustment available for currently enrolled students in short term classes. - Advisement and registration assistance available on campuses during posted hours.
19 (Thursday)
Last day for Regents' Prep (RGTE and RGTR) classes.
21-25 (Saturday - Wednesday)
Regents' Test dates for summer 2008.
24-26 (Tuesday - Thursday)
Faculty on all campuses input No Shows for short term classes into SIS. - Due date is 5:00pm on June 26, 2008.
25 (Wednesday)
Midpoint for full term classes. - Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade in full term classes.
27 (Friday)
No Show purges on all campuses for short term classes.
Jul. 1 (Tuesday)
Application and Document due date for fall 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
1 (Tuesday)
Graduation application due date for fall 2008. - Nonrefundable application fee required.
4 (Friday) Independence Day holiday. College closed. 7 (Monday)
Midpoint for short term classes. - Last day to withdraw with a "W" grade in short term classes.
8 (Tuesday)
Petition for in-state tuition due date for summer 2008.
24 (Thursday)
Last day of class for full term and short term classes. 28 (Monday)
Final exams for all MATH 0098 classes. - Check with your instructor for the exact time.
28-30 (Monday - Wednesday)
Final exams for full term and short term classes. - Note: All MATH 0098 final exams are scheduled for Monday, July 28. Check with your instructor for the exact time.
29-31 (Tuesday - Thursday)
Learning Support Compass exit exams for full and short term classes. - Check with your instructor for the exact day and time.
Aug. 1 (Friday)
Grades for all summer classes due by noon. - Official graduation date for summer 2008.
*All dates are subject to change. Please always check your student schedule for the most recent information.
