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WINTER 2012

November 7
(Monday)		Winter Quarter enrollment begins for currently-enrolled students
November 17 
(Thursday)		Winter Quarter open enrollment begins
December 5 
(Monday)		Winter Quarter books available online and in-store
December 15
(Thursday)		Winter Quarter tuition due
December 30
(Friday)		Last day for 100% refund for Winter Quarter (See note below)
January 3
(Tuesday)		Winter Quarter classes begin
January 4-5Fall Quarter book buyback (wholesale only)
January 5
(Thursday)		Last day to register without instructor signature (See note below)
January 5
(Thursday)		Last day to access web registration for Winter classes
January 9
(Monday)		Last day for 80% refund
January 16
(Monday)		Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday—NO CLASSES--cOLLEGE CLOSED
January 17
(Tuesday)		Last day to add credit classes (Instructor signature required)
Last day to drop a class with no grade reported (No instructor signature required)
(See note below)
January 20 
(Friday)		Last day for 40% refund (See note below)
January 24 
(Tuesday)		Last day to choose “S/U” option (See note below)
February 1
(Wednesday)		Last day to change audit status (See note below)
February 7
(Tuesday)		Educational Planning Day—NO DAYTIME CLASSES
(Classes starting at 3:00 or after will meet)
February 20 
(Monday)		President’s Day—NO CLASSES--Offices Open
February 21 
(Tuesday)		Spring Quarter enrollment begins for currently enrolled students
February 24 
(Friday)		Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” (See note below)
March 1
(Thursday)		Spring Quarter open enrollment begins
March 16 
(Friday)		Last day of Winter Quarter classes
March 19-22Winter Quarter final exams
March 20-23Winter Quarter book buyback
March 23 
(Friday)		Winter Quarter degree applications due
March 27 
(Tuesday)		Winter Quarter grades available on web
April 2 
(Monday)		Spring Quarter classes begin

(Note:  Early/late starting and short courses have pro-rated deadlines. 
Check with Enrollment Services for details.)

SPRING 2012

February 21
(Tuesday)		Spring Quarter enrollment begins for currently enrolled students
March 1
(Thursday)		Spring Quarter open enrollment begins
March 5
(Monday)		Spring Quarter books available online
March 15
(Thursday)		Spring  Quarter tuition due
March 19
(Monday)		Spring Quarter books available in-store
March 30
(Friday)		Last day for 100% refund for Spring Quarter (See note below)
April 2
(Monday)		Spring Quarter classes begin
April 4-5Winter Quarter book buy-back (wholesale only)
April 4
(Wednesday)		Last day to register without instructor signature (See note below)
April 4 
(Wednesday)		Last day to access web registration for Spring classes
April 6
(Friday)		Last day for 80% refund
April 13
(Friday)		Last day to add credit classes (Instructor signature required)
Last day to drop a class with no grade reported (No instructor signature required)
(See note below)
April 19
(Thursday)		Last day for 40% refund (See note below)
April 19
(Thursday)		Last day for “S/U” option (See note below)
April 20
(Friday)		Faculty & Staff Professional Development Day—NO CLASSES
May 1
(Tuesday)		Last day to change audit status (See note below)
May 8
(Tuesday)		Educational Planning Day—NO DAYTIME CLASSES
(Classes starting at 3:00 or after will meet)
May 22
(Monday)		Summer and Fall registration begins for currently enrolled students
May 25
(Friday)		Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” (See note below)
May 28
(Monday)		Memorial Day observed—NO CLASSES--COLLEGE CLOSED
June 1
(Friday)		Summer and Fall Quarter open enrollment begins
June 11
(Monday)		Last day of Spring Quarter classes
June 12-15Spring Quarter final exams
June 12-15Spring Quarter book buyback
June 15
(Friday)		Spring Quarter degree applications due
June 16
(Saturday)		TCC Commencement—Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center—10 am
June 19
(Tuesday)		Grades available on web

(Note:  Early/late starting and short courses have pro-rated deadlines. 
Check with Enrollment Services for details.)

SUMMER 2012

TBDSummer Quarter books available online and in-store
June 7  (Thursday)Summer Quarter tuition due
June 22  (Friday)Last day for 100% refund for Summer Quarter
June 25  (Monday)Summer Quarter classes begin
June 26  (Tuesday)Last day to register without instructor signature (See note below)
June 26  (Tuesday)Last day to access web registration for Summer classes
June 27  (Wednesday)Last day for 80% refund (See note below)
July 4  (Wednesday)Independence Day Holiday – NO CLASSES -- COLLEGE CLOSED
July 5  (Thursday)Last day for 40% refund (See note below)
July 9  (Monday)Last day to add credit classes (Instructor signature required)
Last day to drop a class with no grade reported (No instructor signature required)
(See note below)
July 9  (Monday)Last day to choose “S/U” option (See note below)
July 11  (Wednesday)Last day to change audit status (See note below)
July 25  (Wednesday)Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” (See note below)
August 13-16Last week of Summer Quarter classes
Note:  Final exams (if applicable) will be held on the last scheduled day for each class
TBDSummer Quarter book buy-back
August 16  (Thursday)Summer Quarter degree applications due
August 21  (Tuesday)Grades available on web

(Note:  Early/late starting and short courses have pro-rated deadlines.  Check with Enrollment Services for details.)

FALL 2012

TBDFall Quarter books available online and in-store
September 6  (Thursday)Fall Quarter tuition due
September 21  (Friday)Last day for 100% refund for Fall Quarter
September 24  (Monday)Fall Quarter classes begin
September 26  (Wednesday)Last day to register without instructor signature (See note below)
September 26  (Wednesday)Last day to access web registration for Fall classes
September 28  (Friday)Last day for 80% refund (See note below)
October 5  (Friday)Last day to add credit classes (Instructor signature required)
Last day to drop a class with no grade reported (No instructor signature required)
(See note below)
October 12  (Friday)Last day for 40% refund (See note below)
October 12  (Friday)Last day to choose “S/U” option (See note below)
October 22  (Monday)Last day to change audit status (See note below)
October 23  (Tuesday)Educational Planning Day—No daytime classes
Classes starting at 3:00 or after will meet
November 5  (Monday)Winter quarter registration begins for currently enrolled students
November 12  (Monday)Veterans Day observed—NO CLASSES--COLLEGE CLOSED
November 16  (Friday)Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” (Instructor signature required) (See note below)
November 21-23Thanksgiving Break—NO CLASSES
(Offices open November 21—NO CLASSES)
COLLEGE CLOSED NOVEMBER 22-23
December 7  (Friday)Last day of Fall Quarter classes
December 10-13Fall Quarter final exams
TBDFall Quarter book buy-back
December 14  (Friday)Fall Quarter degree applications due
December 18  (Tuesday)Grades available on web
January 2  (Wednesday)Winter Quarter classes begin

(Note:  Early/late starting and short courses have pro-rated deadlines.  Check with the Enrollment Services office for details.)

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