Academic Calendar
Fall 2021
| August 16 (M) | Reporting day for Faculty/Staff Awards Breakfast (office closed) |
| August 17 (T) | Registration (8:00 am - 6:00 pm) |
| August 17 (T) | Last Day for Online Course Registration |
| August 18 (W) | Orientation for all new and returning students (Helena-West Helena) Nursing Orientation in Helena (All students admitted to the ADN Program.) Nursing Orientation in DeWitt (All students admitted to the PN Program.) |
| August 19 (TH) | Orientation for all new and returning students (All Campuses) |
| August 23 (M) | Day & evening classes begin, Fast Track 1 begins, Online classes begin. |
| August 30 (M) | Last day for 100% refund |
| September 6 (M) | Labor Day Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| September 8 (W) | Last day to complete application file for current semester/Last day for 50% refund |
| October 13-14 (W & TH) | Online Midterm Proctored Exams & Fast Track 1 Final Exams |
| October 15 (F) | Midterm advisory grades due (4:00 pm) |
| October 19 (T) | Online Midterm Advisory Grades due & Fast Track 2 begins |
| October 22 (F) | Faculty/Staff In-Service (no day classes but evening and weekend classes meet)(offices closed) |
| November 1 (M) | Last day to drop and receive a “W” |
| November 8 (M) | Spring registration begins |
| November 22-26 (M-F) | Faculty and students do not report (no classes, offices open Nov. 22-24) |
| November 25-26 (TH & F) | Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
| November 29 (M) | Offices open, classes resume (8:00 am) |
| December 2 (TH) | Last day to receive an “EW” |
| December 6, 7, 8 (M, T, W) | Online Final Proctored Exams & Fast Track 2 Final Exams |
| December 9 (TH) | Last day for classes |
| December 9 (TH) | Online & Fast Track 2 Grades due |
| December 10 (F) | Study Day (Faculty will be available in their offices from 8:30 am to noon) |
| December 13, 14, 15, 16 (M, T, W, TH) | Day, evening, and night exams begin Monday, Dec.13 |
| December 17 (F) | Final grades due (12:00 noon) |
| December 21 (T) | December Graduation (no commencement) |
| December 21 (T) | Offices closed from 4:30 pm until 8:00 am on 1/4/22 (T) |
Spring 2022
|
January 4 (T) |
Offices open |
|
January 10 (M) |
Reporting day for faculty (8:00 am); Faculty/Staff In-Service |
|
January 11 (T) |
Registration (8:00 am - 6:00 pm) (Last Day for Online Course Registration) |
|
January 12 (W) |
Day & evening classes begin, Online & Fast Track 1 Classes begin |
|
January 17 (M) |
Martin Luther King Holiday (no classes, offices closed) |
|
January 20 (TH) |
Last day for 100% refund |
|
January 31 (M) |
Last day to complete appl. file for current semester/Last day for 50% refund |
|
February 18 (F) |
Faculty/Staff In-Service (no day classes but extended day & evening classes meet) |
|
March 2-3 (W & TH) |
Online Midterm Proctored Exams & Fast Track 1 Final Exams |
|
March 10 (TH) |
Midterm advisory grades due, Online Midterm grades due (4:00 pm) & Fast Track 2 begins |
|
March 21-25 (M-F) |
Spring Break |
|
March 25 (F) |
Spring Break Friday (no classes, offices closed) |
|
March 28 (M) |
Classes resume (8:00 am) |
|
April 4 (M) |
Last day to drop and receive a “W” |
|
April 4 (M) |
Summer & Fall registration begins |
|
April 25 (M) |
Last day to receive an “EW” |
|
April 26, 27, 28 (T-TH) |
Online & Fast Track 2 Final Proctored Exams |
|
April 28 (TH) |
Last day for classes |
|
April 29 (F) |
Study Day (Faculty will be available in their offices from 8:30 am to noon) |
|
May 2, 3, 4, 5 (M-TH) |
Day and evening exams begin Monday, May 2 |
|
May 6 (F) |
Online & Fast Track 2 Grades Due |
|
May 9 (M) |
Final grades due (12:00 noon) |
|
May 12 (TH) |
Graduation Arkansas County at Grand Prairie Center (7:00 pm) |
|
May 13 (F) |
Graduation Phillips County at the Hendrix Fine Arts Center in Lily Peter Auditorium (7:00 pm) |
|
May 30 (M) |
Memorial Day Holiday (offices closed |
| File Name | Type | Size |
| Fall 2021 Academic Calendar | 180 KB | |
| 2021-2022 Academic Calendar | 151 KB |