Academic Calendar
Fall 2021
(August 23, 2021 - December 12, 2021)
| August 6 | Chair Meeting |
| August 11 | New Faculty Start Date - New Faculty Benefits & Orientation (Human Resources) |
| August 12 | New Faculty Orientation |
| August 13 | New Faculty Service Area Tour |
| August 16 | Faculty Return - Academic Affairs Convocation / Division Meetings |
| August 17 | Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings |
| August 18 | Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings |
| August 19 | Faculty Preparation Day / Distance Learning Symposium / Full-time Faculty Teaching Dual Credit Courses PD Day / Departmental Meetings |
| August 20 | Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings |
| August 21 | Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Professional and Organizational Development Day |
| August 23 | Classes Begin |
| September 6 | College Closed - Labor Day |
| September 8 | Census Day - Twelfth Class Day |
| September 24 | College Closed - College-Wide Professional and Organizational Development Day |
| November 12 | Last Day to Withdraw |
| November 25-28 | College Closed - Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 6-12 | Finals |
| December 11 | Commencement Ceremonies* |
| December 11 | Certificate and Degree Award Date |
| December 12 | End of Term |
| December 13 | Grades Due Date |
| December 18 - January 4 | Winter Break (College Closed) |
* May vary depending on facility availability.
Spring 2022
(January 18, 2022 - May 12, 2022)
| January 5 | College Opens - Staff Return |
| January 5 | New Faculty Start Date - New Faculty Benefits & Orientation (Human Resources) |
| January 10 | Faculty Return - Division / Department Meetings |
| January 11-14 | Faculty Preparation Day / Departmental Meetings |
| January 15 | Adjunct & Dual Credit Faculty Professional and Organizational Development Day |
| January 17 | College Closed - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| January 18 | Classes Begin |
| February 2 | Census Day - Twelfth Class Day |
| February 11 | College Closed - College-Wide Professional and Organizational Development Day |
| March 14-20 | College Closed - Spring Break |
| April 14-17 | College Closed - Semester Break |
| April 18 | Last Day to Withdraw |
| May 6-12 | Finals |
| May 12 | End of Term |
| May 13-14 | Commencement Ceremonies* |
| May 13-14 | Certificate and Degree Award Date |
| May 16 | Grades Due Date |
| May 30 | College Closed - Memorial Day |
* May vary depending on facility availability.
Summer Session 2022
(June 6, 2022 - August 12, 2022)
| June 6 | Classes Begin |
| June 10 | Staff - South Texas Leadership Academy |
| June 14 | Census Day - Seventh Class Day |
| July 4 | College Closed - Independence Day |
| July 11-12 | No Classes |
| July 28 | Last Day to Withdraw |
| August 11 | End of Term/Finals (Classes Meeting M-R) |
| August 12 | End of Term/Finals (Classes Meeting M-F) |
| August 15 | Grades Due Date |
SI - Minimester
(June 6, 2022 - July 7, 2022)
| June 6 | Classes Begin |
| June 9 | Census Day - Fourth Class Day |
| June 29 | Last Day to Withdraw |
| July 4 | College Closed - Independence Day |
| July 7 | Finals / End of Term |
| July 11 | Grades Due Date |
SII - Minimester
(July 13, 2022 - August 12, 2022)
| July 13 | Classes Begin |
| July 18 | Census Day - Fourth Class Day |
| August 5 | Last Day to Withdraw |
| August 11 | Last Day of Term/Finals (Classes Meeting M-R) |
| August 12 | Last Day of Term/Finals (Classes Meeting M-F) |
| August 15 | Grades Due Date |