Academic Policies and Procedures
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Event
New Year's Day Observance (College closed)
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Date
January 1
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Winter Intersession (On Campus and Online)
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January 2-26
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Full Semester Classes
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January 22 - May 11
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Session I: First Half Semester Classes
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January 22 - March 9 |
Session II: Second Half Semester Classes
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March 18 - May 11 |
Spring and Winter Intersession Bills Due |
January 3 |
Testing deadline to process results for ESL Testing and Accommodated Testing
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January 4 |
Academic Standards and Progress Appeal Deadline |
January 4 |
Students will be dropped from classes for non-payment |
January 5 |
Book Vouchers (Full Semester and Session I classes) |
January 8-February 9 |
Testing deadline to process results for Assessment Testing
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January 10 |
Martin Luther King Day (College closed) |
January 15 |
Winter Convocation for Faculty and Staff |
January 18 (Thursday) |
Classes begin |
January 22 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for Full Semester and Session I classes
Adding, Dropping or Withdrawing from a Course
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January 22-29 |
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 29 |
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 2
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Course audit forms due to Enrollment Services
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February 5 |
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 19 |
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Session I classes
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February 23
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Final Exam Period for Session I classes |
March 4-9 |
Session I Finals for Monday and Wednesday classes |
March 6 |
Session I Finals for Tuesday and Thursday classes |
March 7 |
Book Vouchers (Session II classes) |
TBD |
Session I Finals for Saturday classes
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March 9
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Spring Break (No classes) |
March 10-17 |
Grades due by noon (Session I classes) |
March 11 |
Web registration ends at midnight for Session II classes
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March 17 |
Session II classes begin |
March 18 |
ADD/DROP PERIOD for Session II classes Adding, Dropping or Withdrawing from a Course
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March 18-25 |
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 25 |
Spring Graduation Petitions due to Registrar’s Office
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March 29
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NECC Professional Day (No Day classes, Evening classes will meet)
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March 29 |
Summer and Fall Advising and Registration begins |
April 1 |
No Show (NS) rosters due for Session II classes
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April 12
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Last day to withdraw with "W" for Full Semester classes
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April 12 |
Patriot's Day (College closed) |
April 15 |
Last day to withdraw with "W" for Session II classes
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April 19 |
Last day of classes before Final Exams |
May 4 |
Finals Exam Period (See Final Exam Schedule) |
May 6-11 |
Spring Semester officially ends for students
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May 11 |
Annual Awards Convocation
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May 14
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Makeup day for Final Exams (Day classes) |
May tbd |
Grades due by noon
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May 14 |
Grades/GPA/Academic Status posted
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May 16
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62nd Annual Commencement |
May 18 |
Memorial Day (College closed) |
May 27 |
Spring Degrees and Certificates mailed by |
June 28 |