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    Georgia Perimeter College is among the nation's fastest-growing metropolitan two-year colleges. With more than 23,000 students, GPC is the third-largest institution in the University System of Georgia. We are affordable, and accessible with four campuses and additional sites conveniently located around Atlanta. We serve traditional students as well as nontraditional and international students. GPC enrolls more freshmen, has more students transferring to other colleges and universities, has more high school Dual Enrollment students and offers more online courses than any other institution in the state.

    Academic Calendar

    Wed., Jan. 11 thru
    Wed., Feb. 29

    Withdraw (W) - Full Term Classes

    Students must withdraw between January 11 and February 29 to receive a 'W' for the class. Review the withdrawal policy


    Wed., Jan. 11 thru
    Fri., Mar. 2

    Refund Schedule - Full Term Classes or any Combination Thereof

    Refer to the Refund Schedule

    Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.


    Wed., Jan. 25 thru
    Fri., Feb. 17

    Web Registration for Second Half Classes

    Web registration is available for Second Half term classes only.


    Fri., Feb. 17
    Last Day for Second Half Term Registration


    Tue., Feb. 21
    Student Study Day

    No classes held. The college is open.


    Thu., Feb. 23
    Last Day for First Half Term Classes


    Fri., Feb. 24 thru
    Tue., Feb. 28

    Final Exams for First Half Term Classes
    Final Exam Schedule

    Wed., Feb. 29
    Midpoint for Full Term Classes


    Thu., Mar. 1
    Grades due for First Half Term Classes

    Grades are due by 12:00 noon EST.


    Thu., Mar. 1
    Graduation Application Deadline for Summer 2012

    A non-refundable application fee is required.


    Thu., Mar. 1 thru
    Thu., Apr. 19

    Withdraw (WF) - Full Term Classes

    Students must withdraw between March 1 and April 19 to receive a 'WF' for the class. Review the withdrawal policy

    This is the last day to withdraw from Full Term Classes


    Mon., Mar. 5 thru
    Sun., Mar. 11

    Spring Break

    No classes held. The college is open.


    Wed., Mar. 14
    Second Half Term Classes Begin


    Wed., Mar. 14 thru
    Tue., Mar. 20

    No Show Attendance Period for Second Half Term Classes


    Thu., Mar. 15 thru
    Wed., Apr. 4

    Refund Schedule - Second Half Classes Only

    Refer to the Refund Schedule

    Students must withdraw from all classes to receive a refund.

    View Entire Academic Calendar >>

    Event Calendar

    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Thu., Feb. 23

    Art Show: Sweetwater Print Cooperative
    Works by member artists of the cooperative in Gainesville, FL
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Jim Cherry Learning Resource Center Gallery. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Fri., Feb. 24

    Art Show: Hadal Surfaces
    Enjoy drawings and sound pieces inspired by X-rays and dreams created by Claire Paul.
    Location & Time: Dunwoody Campus, Learning Resource Center Gallery. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Fri., Mar. 2

    Art Show: Abstramentia
    View new paintings and drawings by Bello AG
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Studio Gallery, Fine Arts Building. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Sat., Mar. 17

    The Hazara of Afghanistan: Cultural Exhibit and Lecture
    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 and Opening Reception: Jan 17, 2012, 6pm – 8 pm Exhibit Date: Tucker-Reid H. Cofer Library 5234 LaVista Road Tucker, GA 30084 770-270-8234 the_hazara@yahoo.com

    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Mon., Mar. 19

    Change the World with the Gift of Shoes
    Please donate new or barely worn shoes to help supply every child in Ghana with at least one pair of shoes. Co-sponsored by Health, Wellness and Recreation, Clarkston and The Soul Project Inc.
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, drop-off barrels in Building CG Gym Foyer. Ongoing.
    Contact: 678-891-3064


    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Thu., Apr. 19

    Art Show: The Vision of Sergey Cherep
    Featuring drawings and paintings.
    Location & Time: Decatur Campus, Building SA, Deans Hall Gallery. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 6778-8891-3572


    Thu., Feb. 16 thru
    Fri., Apr. 20

    Art Show: Dual by In Soon Kim
    'Dual' means "two spirits" in Korean. Exhibit explores duality of living in both Korea and America.
    Location & Time: Newton Campus, Learning Resource Gallery, Building 2N. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Fri., Feb. 17 thru
    Sat., Feb. 18

    GPC Mathematics Conference
    Location: Clarkston Campus, Building N
    Times:
    Friday from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
    Saturday from 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
    Contact: Martha Nega at 678-891-3740 or mnega@gpc.edu


    Fri., Feb. 17 thru
    Thu., Mar. 22

    Art Show: Unknown Aspects
    Featuring paintings by Doreen Tunnell
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Fine Arts Gallery, Fine Arts Building. Ongoing and free.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Tue., Feb. 21
    DeKalb Symphony Orchestra Concert
    Subscription Concert No. 3 with Margery McDuffie Whatley, piano. Fyodor Cherniavsky conducts.
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Cole Auditorium, Fine Arts Building at 8 p.m.
    Contact: For tickets call 678-891-3565


    Thu., Feb. 23
    National Financial Aid Awareness Month
    Learn about the different types of aid available to help them pay for your education.
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus Student Center at 11 a.m. Contact: Bernita Banks at 678-891-3424 of bernita.banks@gpc.edu


    Thu., Feb. 23
    Art Show: Unknown Aspects Reception
    Location & Time: Clarkston Campus, Fine Arts Gallery, Fine Arts Building, from 5-7 p.m.
    Contact: 678-891-3572


    Thu., Feb. 23
    Nursing Information Seminar
    Learn more about GPC's outstanding nursing program. Please arrive on time and do not bring children.
    Location & Time: Decatur Campus, Building F, room 2100 at 12 p.m.
    Contact: Renee Creel at Renee.Creel@gpc.edu


    Fri., Feb. 24
    Summer 2012 Study Abroad Application and Scholarship Deadlines
    Event Website

    Fri., Feb. 24
    GCIS Conference
    Website Event

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