MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
2017-2018 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
*Dates are subject to change*
The most up to date calendar information can be found at
https://chancellor.maricopa.edu/public-stewardship/governance/administrative-regulations/2-students/academic-calendars
Colleges/Centers may modify start dates in order to meet special needs. Dates listed below which are directly related to instruction refer to the traditional academic year. Some courses may be offered over time periods for which these dates are not applicable. ASU dates incorporated for reference only, and are subject to change without notice.
SUMMER SEMESTER – 2017 Note: Subject to the 2017-2018 Catalog
Tues May 30 Summer Semester Begins
Tues Jul 4 Observance of Independence Day
Thur Aug 3 Summer Semester Ends
FALL SEMESTER – 2017 ASU
Sat Aug 19 Classes Begin Thurs Aug 17
Mon Sep 4 Observance of Labor Day
Mon Oct 2 Spring 2018 Priority Registration for Currently Enrolled Students
Mon Oct 9 Spring 2018 Open Registration Begins
* Application for December 2017 Graduation*
+ Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
Fri Nov 10 Observance of Veterans Day
Thurs-Sun Nov 23-26 Thanksgiving Holiday
++ Last Day Student Initiated Withdrawal Accepted
Thurs Dec 7 Last Day of Classes
Fri-Thurs Dec 8-14 **Final Exams
Fri Dec 15 Mid-Year Recess Begins for Students
Fri Dec 15 Fall Semester Ends [Last day of Faculty Accountability] Sat Dec 9
Mid-Year Recess (Campus Closed) Dec 24 through Jan 1
SPRING SEMESTER - 2018
Sat Jan 13 Classes Begin Mon Jan 8
Mon Jan 15 Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday
Mon Feb 19 Observance of Presidents' Day
Mon Mar 5 Fall 2018 Priority Registration for Currently Enrolled Students
* Application for May 2018 Graduation*
+ Last Day for Withdrawal without Instructor's Signature
Mon-Sun Mar 12-18 Spring Break TBD
Mon Mar 19 Fall 2018 Open Registration Begins
++ Last Day Student Initiated Withdrawal Accepted
Thurs May 3 Last Day of Classes
Fri-Thurs May 5-10 **Final Exams
Fri May 11 Commencement Mon May 7
Fri May 11 Spring Semester Ends
Mon May 28 Observance of Memorial Day
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* For specific information concerning the last day to apply for graduation, individual class start dates, and final exams, consult the college of intended enrollment.
** Classes meeting on Friday evening only, Saturday only, or Sunday only will have final examinations during their last regular class meeting. Refer to your course syllabus for exact date and time.
+ See your student schedule in my.maricopa.edu for the Last Day to Withdraw without an Instructor Signature for each class in which you are enrolled.
++ Refer to the Important Deadlines for Students section of the student handbook to determine the last day for student initiated withdrawal.