2026 Fall Semester
| August 5-7 | Faculty Non-Duty Days |
| August 10 | College-wide Professional Development/Faculty Duty Day |
| August 11 | Registration for Fall Semester—Advising Centers Open |
| August 12-18 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period Full Term and 1st Mini Term |
| August 14 | Classes Begin (Full Term & 1st Mini Term) |
| September 7 | COLLEGE CLOSED for LABOR DAY |
| September 21 | Classes begin for Minimester |
| September 22 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for Minimester |
| October 5 | Classes End for 1st Mini Term/Last Day to Drop for 1st Mini Term/Mid-Term for Full Term |
| October 6 | Final Examinations for 1st Mini Term |
| October 7 | Grades Due 1st Mini Term/Registration for 2nd Mini Term |
| October 8 | Classes Begin for 2nd Mini Term |
| October 9-12 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for 2nd Mini Term |
| October 19 | Spring 2027 Priority Online Registration (Opens at 8:00 am for students with 30 or more semester hours ) |
| October 26 | Spring 2027 Online Registration (Opens at 8:00 am for all students) |
| November 11 | COLLEGE CLOSED for VETERANS DAY |
| November 23-24 | Statewide Faculty Professional Development - Classes Will Not Meet |
| November 25 | Local Professional Development - Classes Will Not Meet |
| November 26-27 | College Closed for Thanksgiving |
| December 3 | Classes End Full and 2nd Mini Term, Minimester/Last Day to Drop Classes for Full Term, 2nd Mini Term, and Minimester |
| December 4-10 | Final Examinations for Full Term, 2nd Mini Term, Minimester |
| December 11 | Grades Due/Faculty Duty Day |
| December 15 | Graduation - held on Sumiton Campus |
| December 16 | Graduation - held on Fayette and Hamilton Campuses |
| December 17-18 | Faculty Duty Days |
| December 21-January 1 | COLLEGE CLOSED for CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S BREAK |
2027 Spring Semester
| January 4 | Registration for Spring Semester- Advising Centers Open |
| January 5-12 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period/Full Term and 1st Mini Term |
| January 7 | Classes Begin (Full Term & 1st Mini Term) |
| January 18 | COLLEGE CLOSED for MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY |
| February 8 | Classes Begin for Minimester |
| February 9 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for Minimester |
| February 26 | Classes End 1st Mini Term /Last Day to Drop for 1st Mini Term/Mid-term for Full Term |
| March 1 | Final Examinations for 1st Mini Term |
| March 2 | Grades Due 1st Mini Term/Registration for 2nd Mini Term |
| March 3 | Classes Begin for 2nd Mini Term |
| March 3-4 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for 2nd Mini Term |
| March 22-26 | SPRING BREAK/Faculty Non-Duty Days |
| March 22-26 | 4 Day Work Week |
| March 29 | Summer and Fall 2027 Priority Online Registration (Opens at 8:00 am for students with 30 or more semester hours |
| April 5 | Summer and Fall 2027 Online Registration (Opens at 8:00 am for all students) |
| April 27 | Classes End Full Term, 2nd Mini Term, Minimester/Last Day to Drop Classes for Full Term, 2nd Mini Term, and Minimester |
| April 28-May 4 | Final Examinations for Full Term and 2nd Mini Term, and Minimester |
| May 5 | College Professional Development |
| May 6 | Grades Due/Faculty Duty Day |
| May 6 | Graduation – held on Fayette and Hamilton Campuses |
| May 7 | Graduation – held on Jasper Campus |
| May 10-14 | Faculty Non-Duty Days |
2027 Summer Semester
| May 17 | Registration for Summer Semester—Advising Centers Open |
| May 18-24 | Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for Full Term and 1st Mini Term |
| May 19 | Classes Begin for Full Term and 1st Mini Term |
| May 31 | COLLEGE CLOSED for MEMORIAL DAY |
| June 18 | COLLEGE CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH |
| June 21 | Classes End 1st Mini Term/Last Day to Drop Classes for 1st Mini Term |
| June 22 | Final Exams for 1st Mini Term |
| June 23 | Grades Due 1st Mini Term/Registration for 2nd Mini Term |
| June 24 | Classes Begin for 2nd Mini Term/Late Registration and Schedule Change Period for 2nd Mini Term |
| July 5 | COLLEGE CLOSED for INDEPENDENCE DAY |
| July 27 | Classes End Full Term and 2nd Mini Term/Last Day to Drop Classes for Full Term and 2nd Mini Term |
| July 28-30 | Final Exams for Full Term and 2nd Mini Term |
| August 2 | Grades Due/Faculty Duty Day |
| August 3 | Faculty Duty Day |
| August 4-6 | Faculty Non-Duty Days |
Registration Dates
| August 11, 2026 | 2026 Fall Registration - Advising Centers Open |
| October 7, 2026 | 2026 2nd Fall Mini Term Registration |
| October 19, 2026 | Spring 2027 Priority Online Registration |
| October 26, 2026 | Spring 2027 Online Registration |
| January 4, 2027 | 2027 Spring Registration - Advising Centers Open |
| March 7, 2027 | 2027 Spring 2nd Mini Term Registration |
| March 29, 2027 | Summer & Fall 2027 Priority Online Registration |
| April 5, 2027 | Summer & Fall 2027 Online Registration |
| May 17, 2027 | 2027 Summer - Advising Centers Open |
| June 23, 2027 | 2027 Summer 2nd Mini Term Registration |
School Holidays (College Closed)
| September 7, 2026 | Labor Day - State Holiday |
| November 11, 2026 | Veterans Day - State Holiday |
| November 26-27, 2026 | Thanksgiving - State Holidays |
| December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027 | Christmas Holidays and Local Holidays |
| January 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Day - State Holiday |
| May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day - State Holiday |
| June 18, 2027 | Juneteenth - State Holiday |
| July 5, 2027 | Independence Day - State Holiday |