FALL SIXTEEN-WEEK SEMESTER 2018 DENMARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2018-2019 August 1-3, 2018 August 1, 2018 August 6, 2018 August 6, 2018 August 7, 2018 August 8, 2018 August 8, 2018 August 9, 2018 August 10, 2018 August 13, 2018 August 13-16, 2018 August 20, 2018 Faculty-Staff Development (8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) Opening Fall Convocation (All Faculty & Staff: 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) Dorms Open for New Students (9:00 a.m.) Orientation and Placement of New Students (1:00 p.m.) Registration of New Students (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center-Gym Dormitory Opens for Returning Students (8:00 a.m.) Registration of Returning Students (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center-Gym Registration of All Students (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center-Gym Registration for All Students (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center-Gym Late Registration Begins (9:30 am 5:00 p.m. - Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Register, Change, or Add Courses Without Financial Penalty or September 3, 2018 Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) FNW * September 4, 2018 October 3, 2018 October 3, 2018 October 1-4, 2018 October 8, 2018 October 22 November 15, 2018 Begin Filing for Fall Semester Graduation Last Day to Withdraw from a Course without ( W Grade) Mid-Term Grades Due 12:00 (Noon) Advisement and Pre-registration for Spring Semester 2
FALL SIXTEEN-WEEK SEMESTER 2018 (Continued) October 31, 2018 November 6, 2018 November 7, 2018 November 12, 2018 November 13, 2018 November 13-15, 2018 November 16, 2018 November 19, 2018 November 19-23, 2018 November 22-23, 2018 November 25, 2018 November 26, 2018 December 3-6, 2018 December 7, 2018 December 10, 2018 December 10-21, 2018 December 14, 2018 December 24, 2018 January 1, 2019 Last Day to File for Fall Semester Graduation Election Day (No Classes Students Only) Veterans Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) Dorms Close (12:00 Noon) Final Grades Due for Graduating Seniors Fall Break (No Classes Students Only) Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed) FNW* Dorms Open (12:00 Noon) Dorms Close (12:00 p.m.) Final Grades Due (12:00 p.m.) Faculty Development Last Day of Term Holidays Staff and Administration *FNW 7 days FALL FIRST EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2018 August 9, 2018 August 13, 2018 August 13-16, 2018 August 20, 2018 Last Day to Register for Minimester (8-Week Session) Late Registration (Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Drop or Add a Course Without Financial Penalty or 3
FALL FIRST EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2018 (continued) September 3, 2018 September 4-10, 2018 September 11, 2018 October 1-4, 2018 October 8, 2018 Labor Day Holiday (College Closed) FNW* Final Grades Due (12:00 Noon) FALL TWELVE-WEEK TERM 2018 September 6, 2018 September 10, 2018 September 10-13, 2018 September 17, 2018 October 15-18, 2018 October 22, 2018 October 22 November 15, 2018 October 31, 2018 November 6, 2018 November 7, 2018 November 12, 2018 November 13, 2018 November 13-15, 2018 November 16, 2018 November 19, 2018 November 19-23, 2018 November 22-23, 2018 Last Day to Register for Minimester (12-Week Session) Late Registration (Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Drop or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or Advisement and Pre-registration for Spring Semester Last Day to File for Fall Semester Graduation Election Day (No Classes Students Only) Veterans Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) Dorms Close (12:00 Noon) Final Grades Due for Graduating Seniors Fall Break (No Classes Students Only) Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed) 4
FALL TWELVE-WEEK TERM 2018 (continued) November 25, 2018 November 26, 2018 December 3-6, 2018 December 7, 2018 December 10, 2018 December 10-21, 2018 December 14, 2018 December 24, 2018 January 1, 2019 Dorms Open (12:00 Noon) Dorms Close (12:00 p.m.) Final Grades Due (12:00 p.m.) Faculty Development Last Day of Term Holidays Staff and Administration *FNW 7 days FALL SECOND EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2018 October 4, 2018 October 8, 2018 October 8-11, 2018 October 15, 2018 October 15 November 15, 2018 October 29 November 1, 2018 October 31, 2018 November 5, 2018 November 6, 2018 November 7, 2018 November 12, 2018 November 13, 2018 November 13-15, 2018 Last Day to Register for Minimester (8-Week Session) Late Registration (Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Drop or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or Advisement and Pre-registration for Spring Semester Last Day to File for Fall Semester Graduation Election Day (No Classes Students Only) Veterans Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) 5
FALL SECOND EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2018 (continued) November 16, 2018 November 19, 2018 November 19-23, 2018 November 22-23, 2018 November 25, 2018 November 26, 2018 December 3-6, 2018 December 7, 2018 December 10, 2018 December 10-21, 2018 December 14, 2018 December 24, 2018 January 1, 2019 Dorms Close (12:00 Noon) Final Grades Due for Graduating Seniors Fall Break (No Classes Students Only) Thanksgiving Holiday (College Closed) Dorms Open (12:00 Noon) Dorms Close (12:00 p.m.) Final Grades Due (12:00 p.m.) Faculty Development Last Day of Term Holidays Staff and Administration SPRING SIXTEEN-WEEK SEMESTER 2019 January 2, 2019 January 3, 2019 January 3, 2019 January 3-4, 2019 January 7, 2019 January 7-10, 2019 January 14, 2019 January 21, 2019 College Re-Opens (8:30 a.m.) Dorms Open (12:00 p.m.) Orientation for New Students (1:00 p.m.) Registration for all Students (9:30 a.m. 7:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center Registration for all Students (9:30 a.m. 7:00 p.m.) Late Registration (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) (Late Fee will Apply) Last Day to Change or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or Martin Luther King Birthday (Holiday) (Campus Closed) FNW* January 22, 2019 6
SPRING SIXTEEN-WEEK SEMESTER 2019 (cont d) February 4, 2019 February 18, 2019 February 19, 2019 February 25-28, 2019 March 4, 2019 March 4, 2019 March 11-15, 2019 March 18, 2019 March 18-29, 2019 April 8-11, 2019 April 12, 2019 April 29 - May 2, 2019 May 2, 2019 May 27, 2019 Begin Filing for Spring Semester Graduation President s Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) Mid-Term Grades Due (12:00 p.m.) Last Day to File for Spring Semester Graduation Spring Break (No Classes) *FNW Advisement and Pre-registration for Summer and Fall Terms Grades Due for Graduating Seniors (12:00 p.m.) Dorms Close (5:00 p.m.) Final Grades Due End of Term Graduation Ceremony 1:00 p.m. National Memorial Day (College Closed) SPRING FIRST EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2019 January 2, 2019 January 2, 2019 January 2, 2019 January 3-4, 2019 January 7, 2019 January 7-10, 2019 Dorms Opens (12:00 p.m.) College Re-Opens (8:30 a.m.) Orientation for New Students (9:00 a.m.) Registration for New Students (1:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m.) W. L. McDuffie Student Services Center Registration for all Students (9:30 a.m. 6:00 p.m.) Late Registration (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) (Late Fee will Apply) 7
SPRING FIRST EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2019 (continued) January 14, 2019 January 21, 2019 January 22, 2019 January 28-31, 2019 February 4, 2019 February 18, 2019 February 19, 2019 February 25-28, 2019 March 4, 2019 Last Day to Change or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or Martin Luther King Birthday (Holiday) (Campus Closed) President s Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) Final Grades Due (12:00 Noon) SPRING TWELVE-WEEK TERM 2019 January 31, 2019 February 4, 2019 February 4-7, 2019 February 11, 2019 February 18, 2019 Last Day to Register for Minimester (12-Week Session) Late Registration (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) (Late Fee will Apply) Last Day to Drop or Add Courses without Financial Penalty and President s Day Holiday (No Classes Students Only) February 19, 2019 March 4, 2019 March 4-7, 2019 March 11, 2019 March 11-15, 2019 March 18, 2019 March 18-29, 2019 April 8-11, 2019 Last Day to File for Spring Semester Graduation Spring Break (No Classes) *FNW Advisement and Pre-registration for Summer and Fall Terms 8
SPRING TWELVE-WEEK TERM 2019 (continued) April 12, 2019 April 29 - May 2, 2019 May 2, 2019 May 27, 2019 Grades Due for Graduating Seniors (5:00 p.m.) Dorms Close 5:00 p.m. Final Grades Due (12:00 p.m.) End of Term Graduation Ceremony 1:00 p.m. National Memorial Day (College Closed) SPRING SECOND EIGHT-WEEK TERM 2019 March 1, 2019 March 4, 2019 March 5, 2019 March 7, 2019 March 11-15, 2019 March 18, 2019 March 18-29, 2019 March 25-28, 2019 April 1, 2019 April 8-11, 2019 April 12, 2019 April 29 - May 2, 2019 May 2, 2019 Last Day to Register for Minimester (8-Week Session) Late Registration (Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Drop or Add Courses without Financial Penalty and Spring Break (No Classes) *FNW Advisement and Pre-registration for Summer and Fall Terms Grades Due for Graduating Seniors (12:00 Noon) Dorms Close 5:00 p.m. Final Grades Due End of Term Graduation Ceremony 1:00 p.m. 9
SUMMER TERM 2019-1st 6 Week Session May 6-10, 2019 Registration for Summer Session (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) in the William L. McDuffie Student Services Center May 13, 2019 May 15, 2019 May 27, 2019 May 28, 2019 May 29-31, 2019 May 29, 2019 June 3, 2019 June 12-14, 2019 June 17, 2019 Late Registration/Add-Drop Period for the Summer Session Begin Filing for Summer Graduation (Late Fee Will Apply) Last Day to Change or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or National Memorial Day Holiday (College Closed - No Classes) Last Day to File for Summer Graduation Dorms Close (5:00 p.m.) End of Term Final Grades Due (12:00 Noon) SUMMER TERM 2019 (High School Initiatives, Cybersecurity, STEM camps, etc.) June 17 21, 2019 Registration for High School Summer Session (9:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.) June 24, 2019 June 25, 2019 July 4, 2019 July 5, 2019 July 8-9, 2019 July 10, 2019 July 18-19, 2019 Last Day to Change or Add Courses without Financial Penalty or Independence Day Holiday (Campus Closed) Mid-term Examinations Mid-Term Grades Due (12:00 noon) July 22, 2019 Dates and times are subject to change Final Grades Due (12:00 Noon) End of Term 10