Important Notes and Additional Information for the 2017-2018 Academic Year
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| Spring Semester 2018 |
| Event |
Date |
| Intersession Semester |
January 2-26 |
| Martin Luther King Day (College closed) |
January 15 |
| Winter Convocation |
January 16 |
| Classes begin |
January 17 |
| Course drop/add period. To receive a full refund for courses that begin January 17–23, courses must be dropped by 6:00 pm on January 24. |
January 17–23 |
| Withdrawal period begins for full-semester courses |
January 25 |
| Thirteen-week classes begin |
January 31 |
| First NP/NS (No show) roster due by 12:00 noon |
February 1 |
| Audit forms due to Enrollment Services |
February 5 |
| Last day to withdraw with W for Session I classes |
February 9 |
| Presidents Day (College closed) |
February 19 |
| Last day for change of major non-criteria programs |
February 20 |
| Session I Finals for Monday and Wednesday classes |
March 7 |
| Session I Finals for Tuesday and Thursday classes |
March 8 |
| Session I Finals for Saturday classes |
March 10 |
| Spring Break (No classes) |
March 11-18 |
| Session I grades due by noon |
March 14 |
| Session II classes begin |
March 19 |
| NECC Professional Day (No day classes, evening classes will meet) |
March 30 |
| Spring graduation petitions due to Registrar’s Office |
March 30 |
| Last day to withdraw with W for Spring 2018 |
March 30 |
| Second NP roster due by 12:00 noon |
March 30 |
| Priority deadline for applying for financial aid |
April 2 |
| Summer and Fall advising/registration begins |
No later than
April 2 |
| Patriots Day (College closed) |
April 16 |
| Last day to withdraw with W for Session II classes |
April 18 |
| Last day of classes before final exams |
May 7 |
| Finals period for day and evening classes |
May 8-14 |
| Session II Finals for Monday and Wednesday classes |
May 9 |
| Session II Finals for Tuesday and Thursday classes |
May 10 |
| Make-up day for final exams (day classes) |
May 14 |
| Spring semester officially ends |
May 14 |
| Annual Awards Convocation |
May 15 |
| Grades due |
May 16 |
| Fifty-Sixth Annual Commencement |
May 19 |
| Grades/GPA/Academic status posted to System Self-serve |
May 21 |
| Memorial Day (College closed) |
May 28 |
| Spring degrees/certificates mailed |
by July 9 |