OFFICIAL ACADEMIC CALENDAR
2020-2021
Fall 2020 | Spring 2021 | Summer I 2021 | Summer 2021 - 12-Week |
Fall 2020 - 8-Week | Spring II 2021 | Summer II 2021 | Summer 2021 - 15-Week |
Winter Interim 2020 | Spring Interim 2021 | Summer 2021 - 10-Week |
FALL 2020
August 24, 2020 – December 10, 2020
August 12-14
- New Employee Orientation
August 13
- Fall Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
August 17
- Faculty Reports
- Committee and Faculty Meetings
- Registration (All Campuses) 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
August 18-20
- Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
August 20
- Residence Halls Open – Levelland Campus 9:00 a.m.
August 21
- Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
August 23
- Last Day 100% Refund
August 24
- First Class Day
August 24–27
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses)8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
August 28
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
September 7
- Labor Day Holiday
September 9
- 12th Class Day
September 10
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
September 14
- Last Day 70% Refund
September 15
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m.
September 21
- Last Day 25% Refund
October 16
- SPC Fall Break
November 6
- Online Registration Opens for Winter Interim 2020 and Spring 2021 at 8:00 a.m.
November 19
- Last Day to Drop Fall Semester Courses
November 25
- Residence Halls Close for Thanksgiving Holiday at 9:00 a.m.
November 25-27
- Thanksgiving Holiday
November 29
- Residence Halls Open at 1:00 p.m.
November 30
- Classes Resume
December 1
- Fall Graduation Application Deadline
December 4
- Grading for Fall Opens at 8:00 a.m.
December 7-10
- Fall Finals Week
December 10, 2020
- Last Class Day
December 11
- Residence Halls Close for Holiday Break at 9:00 a.m.
December 11
- Fall Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
December 14-January 1, 2021
- Holiday Break - Administrative Offices Closed
FALL 2020 8-WEEK
October 19, 2020 – December 10, 2020
September 21
- Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m.
October 14
- Payment is due by 3:00 p.m.
October 18
- Last Day 100% Refund
October 19
- First Class Day
October 19-20
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses)
October 26
- Official Census Date
October 28
- Last Day 70% Refund
October 28
- Certified Rosters due by 10:00 a.m.
October 30
- Last Day 25% Refund
December 1
- Last Day to Drop
December 10
- Finals
- Last Class Day
December 11
- Fall 8-week Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
WINTER INTERIM 2020
December 14, 2020 – January 4, 2021
November 6
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
December 8
- Registration closes at 2:00 p.m.
- Payment is due by 2:00 p.m.
December 14
- Classes Begin
December 15
- Official Census Date
December 16
- Last Day 70% Refund
December 17
- Certified Class Rosters Due at 10:00 a.m.
- Last Day 25% Refund
January 1
- Last Day to Drop
January 4
- Finals
- Last Class Day
January 5
- Winter Interim Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
SPRING 2021
January 19, 2021 – May 14, 2021
January 4
- Administrative Offices Open 8:00 a.m. - Campuses will be closed to students and visitors. Staff available via phone, email, or virtual appointment.
January 11
- Campus offices open for students and visitors
- Faculty Report
- Committee and Faculty Meetings
- Registration (All Campuses) 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
January 12-14
- Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
January 14
- Spring Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
January 14
- Residence Halls Open – Levelland Campus 9:00 a.m.
January 15
- Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
January 18
- Last Day 100% Refund
January 18
- Martin Luther King Holiday
January 19
- First Class Day
January 19-21
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
January 22
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses) 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
February 3
- 12th Class Day
February 4
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
February 8
- Last Day 70% Refund
February 9
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m.
February 15
- Last Day 25% Refund
March 10
- May Graduation Application Deadline
March 13
- Residence Halls Close for Spring Break at 9:00 a.m.
March 15-19
- Spring Break
March 21
- Residence Halls Open at 1:00 p.m.
March 22
- Classes Resume
April 2
- Easter Break
April 12
- Online Registration Opens for Spring Interim 2021, Summer 2021, Fall 2021 at 8:00
a.m.
April 29
- Last Day to Drop Spring Semester Courses
May 7
- Grading for Spring Opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 10-13
- Spring Finals Week
May 13
- Last Class Day
May 14
- 63rd Commencement Ceremony
9:30 a.m. By Major
1:00 p.m. By Major
- Residence Halls Close at 5:00 p.m.
May 17
- Spring Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
SPRING II 2021
March 22, 2021 - May 14, 2021
January 4
- Registration Opens at 8:00 a.m.
March 11
- Payment is due by 3:00 p.m.
March 15-19
- Spring Break
March 21
- Last Day 100% Refund
March 22
- First Class Day
March 22-23
- Add/Drop/Late Registration (All Campuses)
March 29
- Official Census Date
March 31
- Last Day 70% Refund
March 31
- Certified Rosters due by 10:00 a.m.
April 2
- Easter Break
April 5
- Last Day 25% Refund
May 4
- Last Day to Drop
May 13
- Finals
- Last Class Day
May 17
- Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
SPRING INTERIM 2021
May 17, 2021 – May 29, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 13
- Payment is due by 2:00 p.m.
May 16
- Registration closes
- Last Day 100% Refund
May 17
- Classes Begin
May 17
- Official Census Date
May 18
- Last Day 70% Refund
May 20
- Certified Class Rosters Due at 10:00 a.m.
May 25
- Last Day to Drop Classes
May 28
- Finals for Face to Face Classes
May 29
- Finals for Internet Classes
May 31
- Memorial Day Holiday
June 1
- Grades Due at 10:00 a.m.
SUMMER I 2021 (5 week courses)
June 1, 2021 – July 1, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 27
- Summer I Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
May 31
- Last Day 100% Refund
May 31
- Memorial Day Holiday
June 1
- Summer I - Move in- Only Smallwood Apartments Open 9:00 a.m.
- Summer I First Class Day
June 1-2
- Add/Drop/Late Registration 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
June 4
- Summer I 4th Class Day
June 7
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
- Last Day 70% Refund
June 8
- Last Day 25% Refund
June 9
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m.
June 24
- Last Day to Drop Summer I
June 30
- Grading for Summer I Opens at 8:00 a.m.
July 1
- Summer I Finals
July 2
- Summer I Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
July 5
- Independence Day Holiday
SUMMER II 2021 (5 week courses)
July 7, 2021 – August 10, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
July 1
- Summer II Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
July 6
- Last Day 100% Refund
- Summer II – Move in Only Smallwood ApartmentsOpen 9:00 a.m.
July 7
- Summer II First Class Day
July 7-8
- Add/Drop/Late Registration
- Hours 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
July 12
- 4th Class Day
July 13
- Last Day 70% Refund
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
July 14
- Last Day 25% Refund
July 16
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m.
August 3
- Last Day to Drop Summer II
August 9
- Grading for Summer II Opens at 8:00 a.m.
August 10
- Summer II Finals
August 11
- Move-out - Smallwood Apartments close at 9:00 a.m.
- Summer II Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
Summer 2021 - 10-week (Math co-requisite and Allied Health courses)
June 1, 2021 – August 10, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 27
- 10-week Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
May 31
- Last Day 100% Refund
June 1
- First Class Day
June 11
- Last Day 70% Refund
June 16
- 12th Class day
- Last Day 25% Refund
June 17
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
June 22
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m.
August 3
- Last Day to Drop 10-week Courses
August 10
- 10-Week Finals
August 11
- 10-Week Final Grades Due 10:00 a.m.
Summer 2021 - 12-week (LVN, Cosmetology, Welding courses)
May 17, 2021 – August 6, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 13
- 12-week Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
May 16
- Last Day 100% Refund
May 17
- First Class Day
June 2
- 12th class day
June 2
- Last Day 70% Refund
June 3
- Begin to Certify Class Rosters
June 7
- Last Day 25% Refund
June 8
- Certified Class Rosters Due 10:00 a.m
July 27
- Last Day to Drop 12-week Courses
August 6
- 12-Week Finals
August 9
- 12-Week Grades Due 5:00 p.m.
Summer 2021 - 15-week (Law Enforcement Academy)
Term: May 17, 2021 – August 27, 2021
April 12
- Registration opens at 8:00 a.m.
May 13
- 15-week Payment Due by 3:00 p.m.
May 16
- Last Day 100% Refund
May 17
- First Class Day
June 2
- 12th class day
June 3
- Begin to Certify class rosters
June 4
- Last Day 70% Refund
June 4
- Certified Class Rosters due 10:00 a.m.
June 11
- Last Day 25% Refund
August 17
- Last Day to Drop 15-week Courses
August 27
- 15-week Finals
- 15-week Grades Due 5:00 p.m.