Academic Catalog

Academic Calendar

Fall 2023

Event Date
Application Deadline (for registration appointment time) April 14
Registration May 1 - August 20
Payment Deadline for Registration Fees Refer to Class Schedule
Professional Development - Organizational Meetings August 14 - 18
Semester Length/First 8-Week Classes Begin August 21
Program Adjustment (Add/Drop Period Full Semester Classes) August 21 - September 3
Last Day to Drop Full Semester Classes without a "W" September 3
Last Day to Apply for Refund for Full Semester Classes September 3
Holiday (Labor Day) September 41
Census Day (Full Semester Classes) September 5
National Voter Registration Day2 September 19
Last Day to Apply for Fall 2023 Degree/Certificate October 13
Last Day to Apply for P/NP (First 8-Week Session) Last Day of Instruction
First 8-Week Session Ends October 14
Second 8-Week Session Begins October 16
First 8-Week Session Instructor Grade Deadline October 19
Holiday (Veterans Day) November 10 - 111
Last Day to Drop Semester-Length Classes (with "W") November 12
Thanksgiving Recess November 20 - 25
Holiday (Thanksgiving) November 23, 24, 251
Last Day to Apply for P/NP Last Day of Instruction
Final Examinations Last Day of Instruction
End of Second 8-Week Session & Semester Length Classes December 16
Fall Semester Ends December 16
Winter Recess (for students) December 17 - January 28
Instructor Grade Deadline December 21
College and District Offices Closed December 22 - January 11
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College and District Offices Closed.

2

See additional voter information at General Information.

Spring 2024

Event Date
Application Deadline (for registration appointment time) October 27
Registration November 13 - January 28
Payment Deadline for Registration Fees Refer to Class Schedule
Intersession 2024 January 2 - 27
Holiday (Martin Luther King Day) January 151
Professional Development - Organizational Meetings January 22 - 26
Semester Length/First 8-Week Classes Begin January 29
Program Adjustment (Add/Drop Period Full Semester Classes) January 29 - February 11
Last Day to Drop Full Semester Classes without a "W" February 11
Last Day to Apply for Refund for Full Semester Classes February 11
Census Day (Full Semester Classes) February 12
Holiday (Lincoln's Birthday Observed) February 16, 171
Holiday (Washington's Birthday Observed) February 191
Last Day to Apply for Spring 2024 Degree/Certificate March 8
Last Day to Apply for P/NP (First 8-Week Session) Last Day of Instruction
First 8-Week Session Ends March 23
Spring Recess March 25 - 30
First 8-Week Session Instructor Grade Deadline March 28
Spring Holiday March 29 - 301
Second 8-Week Session Begins April 1
Last Day to Drop Semester-Length Classes (with "W") April 28
Last Day to Apply for P/NP Last Day of Instruction
Final Examinations Last Day of Instruction
End of Second 8-Week Session & Semester Length Classes May 25
Spring Semester Ends May 25
Holiday (Memorial Day) May 271
Cuyamaca Commencement May 29
Grossmont Commencement May 30
Instructor Grade Deadline May 30
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College and District Offices Closed.

Dates listed are subject to change. Please see https://www.cuyamaca.edu/academics/class-schedules-catalog-and-self-service/academic-calendar/index.php for the most current calendar.