All Events

May 2012


May. 7-Jul. 10 Art Show: GPC Visual Arts Student Juried Exhibition (Decatur Event)
Location & Time: Decatur Campus, Building SA, Deans Hall Gallery. Ongoing and free.

Contact: 678-891-3572


May. 22-Jul. 18 Art Show: Bold Strokes (Clarkston Event)
Drawings and paintings from the artists of the Spruill Center.

Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Fine Arts Gallery, Fine Arts Building. Ongoing and free.

Contact: 678-891-3572


May. 23-31 Web Registration open for Summer 2012 Final Registration and Schedule Adjustment

Web registration will end at 7:00 pm EST on Thursday, May 31, 2012.

May. 30-31 Schedule Adjustment Available

Schedule adjustment is available for currently enrolled students. Advisement and registration assistance is available on campuses from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.


May. 30-Jun. 5 No Show Attendance Period for Full and First Half Term Classes


May. 30-Jul. 13 Art Show: The Hazara People of Afghanistan (Dunwoody Event)
Cultural Exhibit including photographs by Hazara photo journalists.

Location & Time: Dunwoody Campus, Learning Resource Center Gallery. Ongoing and free.

Contact: 678-891-3572

June 2012


Jun. 1-11 Refund Schedule - First Half Classes Only

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.

Jun. 1-11 Withdraw (W) - First Half Classes

Students must withdraw between June 1 and June 11 to receive a 'W' for the class. Review the
href="http://www.gpc.edu/catalog/withdrawals"target="_blank">withdrawal policy


Jun. 1-22 Refund Schedule - Full Term Classes or any Combination Thereof

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.


Jun. 1-26 Withdraw (W) - Full Term Classes

Students must withdraw between June 1 and June 26 to receive a 'W' for the class. Review the
href="http://www.gpc.edu/catalog/withdrawals"target="_blank">withdrawal policy


Jun. 4-Jul. 13 Art Show: Art is for the Spirit (Clarkston Event)
New work by Ethiopian-born painter Tesfaye Negussie.

Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Jim Cherry Learning Resource Gallery.Ongoing and free.

Contact: 678-891-3572


Jun. 6 Last Day for Financial Aid Appeals

The last day that students may submit financial aid appeals for the Summer Session 2012 is Wednesday, June 6, 2012. Any
appeals submitted after this date will be considered for the Fall Semester 2012.

Jun. 6-12 Faculty Report No Shows

The SIS will be available for reporting no shows from June 6 to June 12 at 8:00 pm EST.

Jun. 6-25 Web Registration for Second Half Classes

Web registration is available for Second Half term classes only.

Jun. 11 Midpoint for First Half Term Classes


Jun. 12-18 Withdraw (WF) - First Half Classes

Students must withdraw between June 12 and June 18 to receive a 'WF' for the class. Review the withdrawal policy

This is the last day to withdraw from First Half Term Classes

Jun. 14 Art Show: Bold Strokes Reception (Clarkston Event)
Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Fine Arts Gallery, Fine Arts Building from 6-8 p.m..

Contact: 678-891-3572


Jun. 14 Art Show: The Hazara People of Afghanistan Reception (Dunwoody Event)
Location & Time: Dunwoody Campus,
Learning Resource Center Gallery from from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Contact: 678-891-3572


Jun. 14 Lecture on the Hazara People of Afghanistan (Dunwoody Event)
Location & Time: Dunwoody Campus Auditorium, Building NC, room 1100 from 4-5:15 p.m.

Contact: 678-891-3572


Jun. 14 The Hazara of Afghanistan: Cultural Exhibit and Lecture (Dunwoody Event)
This exhibit and lecture aims to increase awareness of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Hazara people from Afghanistan who now live throughout the world.
Lecture
June 14, 2012 4pm - 5pm
Dunwoody Campus Auditorium
Opening Reception 5:30pm- 7:30pm
Library

Jun. 14-Jul. 13 The Hazara of Afghanistan: Cultural Exhibit (Dunwoody Event)
This exhibit and lecture aims to increase awareness of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Hazara people from Afghanistan who now live throughout the world.
Exhibit Dates: June 14 - July 13, 2012
Dunwoody Campus Library

Jun. 19 DeKalb Symphony Orchestra Concert
Fyodor Cherniavsky, conductor
Summer Community Concert: Nella Rigell, Celtic Harp
[Zaerr: Celtic Concerto]

Location & Time: First Baptist Church of Decatur. Free. Neither ticket nor reservation required.

Contact: 678-891-3572


Jun. 21 Last Day for First Half Term Classes


Jun. 25 Final Exams for First Half Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Jun. 25 Last Day for Second Half Term Registration


Jun. 26 Grades due for First Half Term Classes

Grades are due by 12:00 noon EST.

Jun. 26 Midpoint for Full Term Classes


Jun. 27 Second Half Term Classes Begin


Jun. 27-Jul. 3 No Show Attendance Period for Second Half Term Classes


Jun. 27-Jul. 11 Withdraw (WF) - Full Term Classes

Students must withdraw between June 27 and July 11 to receive a 'WF' for the class. Review the withdrawal policy

This is the last day to withdraw from Full Term Classes

Jun. 28-Jul. 10 Refund Schedule - Second Half Classes Only

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.


Jun. 28-Jul. 10 Withdraw (W) - Second Half Classes

Students must withdraw between June 28 and July 10 to receive a 'W' for the class. Review the
href="http://www.gpc.edu/catalog/withdrawals"target="_blank">withdrawal policy


Jun. 29 Deadline to Petition for In-state Tuition for Summer 2012

July 2012


Jul. 1 Application and Document Due Date for Fall 2012


Jul. 1 Graduation Application Deadline for Fall 2012

A non-refundable application fee is required.

Jul. 4 Independence Day Holiday

The college is closed.

Jul. 4-10 Faculty Report No Shows

The SIS will be available for reporting no shows from July 4 to July 10 at 8:00 pm EST.

Jul. 5-20 Jamaica Service Learning & Study Abroad (Dunwoody Event)
July 5 - July 20, 2012

The focus of this two week program is study abroad and service learning in Montego Bay, Jamaica! Mo'Bay is one of Jamaica's most bustling cities, and also home to some of Jamaica's poshest beach resorts.
Jamaica Website

Jul. 9-Aug. 10 Early Advisement and Web Registration for Fall 2012


Jul. 9-Aug. 10 Financial Purge Schedule

Classes are purged on a regular basis during the registration period. See the Student
Accounts webpage for the Fall 2012 Purge Plan

Jul. 10 Midpoint for Second Half Term Classes


Jul. 11-17 Withdraw (WF) - Second Half Classes

Students must withdraw between July 11 and July 17 to receive a 'WF' for the class. Review the withdrawal policy

This is the last day to withdraw from Second Half Term Classes

Jul. 18 Last Day for Full Term Classes


Jul. 19-23 Final Exams for Full Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Jul. 23 Last Day for Second Half Term Classes


Jul. 24 Final Exams for Second Half Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Jul. 27 Grades due for Full and Second Half Term Classes

Grades are due by 12:00 noon EST.

Jul. 27 Graduation Date for Summer 2012

Official graduation date for Summer 2012.

Jul. 27-29 DeKalb Symphony Orchestra Concert (Clarkston Event)
Fyodor Cherniavsky, conductor
Summer Pops Concert with Libby Whittemore, Cabaret Singer

Location & Time: Cole Auditorium, Fine Arts Building.

Contact: 678-891-3572

Jul. 30 Grades Available to Students for Full Term, First Half, and Second Half Classes

August 2012


Aug. 13 Convocation

The college is closed.

Aug. 15-17 Employee (TAP) Registration


Aug. 15-17 On Campus Advisement and Registration Assistance

Advisement and registration assistance is available on campuses (Weds/Thurs: 9 am-7 pm and Friday 9 am-5 pm). New students should arrive no later than 4:30 pm on Weds/Thurs and by 2:30 pm on Friday.


Aug. 15-21 Web Registration open for Fall 2012 Final Registration and Schedule Adjustment

Web registration will end at 7:00 pm EST on Tuesday, August 21, 2012.

Aug. 20 Full Term and First Half Term Classes Begin


Aug. 20-21 Schedule Adjustment Available

Schedule adjustment is available for currently enrolled students. Advisement and registration assistance is available on campuses from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.


Aug. 20-26 No Show Attendance Period for Full and First Half Term Classes


Aug. 22-Sep. 11 Refund Schedule - First Half Classes Only

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.

Aug. 22-Oct. 3 Refund Schedule - Full Term Classes or any Combination Thereof

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.

Aug. 24 Last Day for Financial Aid Appeals

The last day that students may submit financial aid appeals for the Fall Semester 2012 is Friday, August 24, 2012. Any
appeals submitted after this date will be considered for the Spring Semester 2013.

Aug. 25-26 Saturday/Sunday Classes Begin


Aug. 27-Sep. 2 Faculty Report No Shows

The SIS will be available for reporting no shows from August 27 to September 2 at 8:00 pm EST.

September 2012


Sep. 3 Labor Day Holiday

The college is closed.

Sep. 6-Oct. 1 Web Registration for Second Half Classes

Web registration is available for Second Half term classes only.

Sep. 12 Midpoint for First Half Term Classes


Sep. 17 Deadline to Petition for In-state Tuition for Fall 2012

October 2012


Oct. 1 Last Day for Second Half Term Registration


Oct. 3 Last Day for First Half Term Classes


Oct. 4-8 Final Exams for First Half Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Oct. 9 Student Study Day

No classes held. The college is open.

Oct. 10 Grades due for First Half Term Classes

Grades are due by 12:00 noon EST.

Oct. 15 Second Half Term Classes Begin


Oct. 15-21 No Show Attendance Period for Second Half Term Classes


Oct. 16 Midpoint for Full Term Classes


Oct. 16-Nov. 7 Refund Schedule - Second Half Classes Only

Refer to the Refund Schedule

Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.

Oct. 22-28 Faculty Report No Shows

The SIS will be available for reporting no shows from October 22 to October 28 at 8:00 pm EST.

November 2012


Nov. 7 Midpoint for Second Half Term Classes


Nov. 21 Student Study Day

No classes held. The college is open.

Nov. 22-25 Thanksgiving Day Holiday

The college is closed.

December 2012


Dec. 1 Last Day for Second Half Term Classes


Dec. 1-2 Last Day for Saturday/Sunday Classes


Dec. 3-7 Final Exams for Second Half Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Dec. 4 Last Day for Full Term Classes


Dec. 5-11 Final Exams for Full Term Classes
Final Exam Schedule

Dec. 13 Grades due for Full and Second Half Term Classes

Grades are due by 12:00 noon EST.

Dec. 14 Graduation Date for Fall 2012

Official graduation date for Fall 2012.

Dec. 17 Grades Available to Students for Full Term, First Half, and Second Half Classes