Academic Calendar
Fall Semester 2026
Schedule
| Date |
Information |
| August 10, 2026 |
Faculty Return
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| August 10-14, 2026 |
Faculty Non-instructional Workdays
|
| August 17, 2026 |
Fall Semester Begins [16-week and First 8-week]
|
| August 17-19, 2026 |
Drop/Add First 8-Week and 16-Week Session
|
| August 31, 2026 |
14-Week Session Begins
|
| August 31-September 2, 2026 |
Drop/Add 14-Week Session
|
| September 7, 2026 |
Labor Day Holiday
|
| October 9, 2026 |
First 8-week Session Ends
|
| October 12-13, 2026 |
Fall Break for Faculty/Students
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| October 15, 2026 |
Second 8-Week Session Begins
|
| October 15, 16 and 19, 2026 |
Drop/Add Second 8-Week Session
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| November 25, 2026 |
College open No classes for Faculty and Students
|
| November 26-27, 2026 |
Thanksgiving Holidays
|
| December 14, 2026 |
Fall Semester Ends [16-week, 14-week, and Second 8-week]
|
| December 16, 2026 |
Fall Semester Grades DUE
|
| December 15-18, 2026 |
Faculty Non-instructional workdays
|
| December 23-31, 2026 |
College Closed for Winter Break
|
Spring Semester 2027
Schedule
| Date |
Information |
| January 1, 2027 |
New Years Day
|
| January 4, 2027 |
Faculty Return
|
| January 4-8, 2027 |
Faculty Non-instructional Workdays
|
| January 11, 2027 |
Spring Semester Begins [16-week and First 8- week]
|
| January 11-13, 2027 |
Drop/Add First 8-Week and 16-Week Session
|
| January 18, 2027 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
|
| January 25, 2027 |
14-week Session Begins
|
| January 25-27, 2027 |
Drop/Add 14-Week Session
|
| March 5, 2027 |
First 8-week Session Ends
|
| March 8-12, 2027 |
Spring Break for Faculty and Students
|
| March 15, 2027 |
Second 8-week Session Begins
|
| March 15-17, 2027 |
Drop/Add Second 8-Week Session
|
| March 26, 2027 |
Good Friday - Holiday for Faculty, Staff and Students
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| May 10, 2027 |
Spring Semester Ends [16-week, 14-week, and Second 8-week]
|
| May 11-14, 2027 |
Faculty Non-instructional workdays
|
| May 12, 2027 |
Spring Semester Grades DUE
|
| May 14, 2027 |
Commencement
|
Summer Semester 2027
The summer session will be offered in 5-week, 8-week, and 10-week sessions.
Schedule
| Date |
Information |
| May 24, 2027 |
Summer Semester Begins [10-week and First 5-week]
|
| May 24 & May 25, 2027 |
Drop/Add First 5-week and 10-week Session
|
| June 7, 2027 |
Summer Semester Begins [8-week]
|
| June 7-8, 2027 |
Drop/Add 8-week Session
|
| June 28, 2027 |
First 5-week Session Ends
|
| June 30, 2027 |
Second 5-week Session Begins
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| June 30 - July 1, 2027 |
Drop/Add Second 5-week Session
|
| July 5, 2027 |
Independence Day Holiday, RCC Closed
|
| August 3, 2027 |
Summer Session Ends [Second 5-week, 8- week, and 10-week]
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| August 4, 2027 |
Faculty Non-instructional Workday
|
Holiday Schedule 2027
Schedule
| Date |
Holiday |
| January 1, 2027 |
New Year's Day |
| January 18, 2027 |
Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| March 26, 2027 |
Good Friday
|
May 31, 2027
|
Memorial Day
|
| July 5, 2027 |
Independence Day
|
September 6, 2027
|
Labor Day
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November 25-26, 2027
|
Thanksgiving (2 days) |
| December 24-December 29, 2027 |
Christmas (4 days) |