Academic Policies and Procedures
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Event
New Year's Day Observance (College closed)
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Date
January 1-2
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Winter Intersession (On Campus)
Winter Intersession (Online)
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January 3-13
January 3-27
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Full Semester Classes
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January 18 - May 8
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Session I: First Half Semester Classes
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January 18 - March 11 |
Session II: Second Half Semester Classes
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March 20 - May 8 |
Spring and Winter Intersession Bills Due |
January 4 |
Testing deadline to process results for ESL Testing and Accommodated Testing
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January 5 |
Academic Standards and Progress Appeal Deadline |
January 6 |
Students will be dropped from classes for non-payment |
January 6 |
Book Vouchers (Full Semester and Session I classes) |
January 9-February 10 |
Testing deadline to process results for Assessment Testing
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January 11 |
Martin Luther King Day (College closed) |
January 16 |
Winter Convocation |
January 17 |
Classes begin |
January 18 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for Full Semester and Session I classes
Adding, Dropping or Withdrawing from a Course
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January 18-26 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for classes meeting on Friday, January 27
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January 18-30 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for classes meeting on Monday, January 30
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January 18-31 |
To receive a full refund for Full Semester and Session I, classes must be dropped by the close of business
See Student Affairs Hours and Refund Policy
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January 27 |
Withdrawal period begins for Full Semester and Session I classes |
January 30 |
Last day for change of major non-criteria programs
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February 3
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Course audit forms due to Enrollment Services
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February 6 |
No Show (NS) roster due by noon for Full Semester and Session I classes
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February 7 |
President's Day (College closed) |
February 20 |
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Session I classes
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February 24
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Final Exam Period for Session I classes |
March 6-11 |
Session I Finals for Monday and Wednesday classes |
March 8 |
Session I Finals for Tuesday and Thursday classes |
March 9 |
Book Vouchers (Session II classes) |
March 10-24 |
Session I Finals for Saturday classes
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March 11
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Spring Break (No classes) |
March 12-19 |
Web registration ends at midnight for Session II classes
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March 19
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Grades due by noon (Session I classes) |
March 20 |
Session II classes begin
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March 20
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Grades posted (Session I classes)
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March 21 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for Session II classes Adding, Dropping or Withdrawing from a Course
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March 20-24 |
To receive full refund for Session II, classes must be dropped by the close of business
See Student Affairs Hours and Refund Policy
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March 24 |
Spring Graduation Petitions due to Registrar’s Office
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March 31
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No Show (NS) rosters due for Session II classes |
March 31 |
NECC Professional Day (No Day classes, Evening classes will meet)
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March 31 |
Summer and Fall Advising and Registration begins |
April 3 |
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Full Semester classes
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April 14 |
Patriot's Day (College closed) |
April 17 |
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Session II classes
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April 21 |
Last day of classes before Final Exams |
May 1 |
Finals Exam Period (See Final Exam Schedule) |
May 2-8 |
Spring Semester officially ends for students
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May 8 |
Annual Awards Convocation
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May 9
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Makeup day for Final Exams (Day classes) |
May 10 |
Grades due by noon
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May 10 |
61st Annual Commencement |
May 13 |
Grades/GPA/Academic Status posted |
May 15 |
Memorial Day (College closed) |
May 29 |
Spring Degrees and Certificates mailed by |
July 7 |