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Academic Calendars

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Spring 2026 Enrollment Dates
Monday, November 3 Wednesday, November 5 Friday, November 7 Monday, November 10
Veterans Society of Scholars Matriculating Program Open Enrollment
Foster Youth First-Year Experience Students Exempt Program High School Students
CAFYES Umoja Program Alameda Science Tech Institution  
CalWorks Puente Program Gateway to College  
Student Accessibility Services ACCESO    

Extended Opportunity Program & Services

 MESA    
Student Parent Alameda Promise    
  Oakland Promise    
  Berkeley Promise    
  Student Ambassadors    
  Athletes    
  Restoring Our Communities    
  AAPI Lead    
  SG04    
  Dreamer Students    
Spring 2026 Dates and Deadlines
Date Day Description
January 6 T Drop for Non-Payment of Tuition and Enrollment Fees
January 19 M Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday - Holiday Observance
January 20 T Day and Evening Instruction Begins
January 24 S

Saturday Instruction Begins

Last Day to Add without Permission Number or Add Card
February 1 Su

Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes and Receive a Refund

Note: Short-term and open-entry classes must be dropped within 10% days of the first class meeting to receive a refund.

Last Day to Drop Regular Classes Without a "W" Appearing on Transcripts

Census Roster Due - Instructors Verify Enrollment in Classes
February 13-16 F-M Presidents' Birthday - Holiday Observance
March 11 W Professional Day - No Instruction
March 13 F Last Day to File Petitions for AA or AS Degree/Certificate
April 6 M Second Census (60%) Due for Noncredit Online Classes
April 23 Th

Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Session Classes and Receive a "W". All outstanding fees are due even if classes are dropped on this day.

Attendance Verification Day - Instructors Verify Enrollment in Classes
May 15 F Malcom X's Birthday - Holiday Observance
May 16 S Last Day to File for PASS/NO PASS Grading Option for Regular Session Classes
May 17-23 Su-S Final Examinations
May 23 S Saturday Instruction Ends
May 25 M Memorial Day - Holiday Observance
May 30 S Grade Rosters/Rollbooks are Due

NOTE: Last day to drop without a "W" appearing on transcript may vary for Short-Term and Open-Entry, Open-Exit classes.

 Dates are subject to change

Fall 2025 Short-term Session Calendars

Fall 2025 8-Week 1 Session (Aug 17 - Oct 11)

Date Day Description
August 17 Su

Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
August 18 M

Fall 8-Week 1 Session Begins
August 26 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
September 18 Th 60% Census of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
September 26 F Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
October 10 F Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
October 11 S Fall 8-Week 1 Session Ends

 

Fall 2025 8-Week 2 Session (Oct 19 - Dec 13)

Date Day Description
October 19 Su Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
October 20 M Fall 8-Week 2 Session Begins
October 28 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop Without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
November 20 Th 60% Censuus of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
December 2 T  Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
December 12 F Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
December 13 S Fall 8-Week 2 Session Ends

 

Fall 2025 10-Week Session (Oct 5 - Dec 13)

Date Day Description
October 5 Su Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
October 6 M Fall 10-Week Session Begins
October 16 Th

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop Without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
November 14 F 60% Censuus of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
November 25 T  Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
December 12 F Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
December 13 S Fall 10-Week Session Ends

 

Fall 2025 14-Week Session (Sep 7 - Dec 13)

Date Day Description
September 7 Su Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
September 8 M Fall 14-Week Session Begins
September 23 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop Without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
November 3 M 60% Censuus of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
November 18 T  Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
December 12 F Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
December 13 S Fall 14-Week Session Ends


Fall 2025 Intersession (Dec 14 - Jan 10)

Date Day Description
December 14 Su Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
December 15 M Fall Intersession Begins
December 16 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop Without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
January 1 Th 60% Census of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
January 5 M  Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
January 9 F Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
January 10 S Fall Intersession Ends

 

*Second Census Rosters (attendance at the 60% point in time) only apply to a small number of classes, mainly noncredit. Please review your class To Do box to see if you have a Second Census Roster instead of an Attendance Verification Roster.

Fall 2025 Dates and Deadlines
Date Day Description
August 4 M Drop for Nonpayment of Tuition and Enrollment Fees
August 18 M Day and Evening Instruction Begins
August 22 F

Last Day to Add Regular Session Classes in person without a Permission Number or Add Card
August 23 S

Saturday Instruction Begins
August 24 Su

Last Day to Add Regular Session Classes online without a Permission Number or Add Card
September 1  

Last Day to Add Regular Session Classes with a Permission Number or Add Card

Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes and Receive a Refund
NOTE: Short-term and open-entry classes must be dropped within 10% of the first class meeting to receive a refund.

Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes Without a "W" Appearing on Transcripts

Labor Day – Holiday Observance

Census Roster Due – Instructors Verify Enrollment
October 10 F Last Day to File Petitions for AA or AS Degree/Certificate
October 15 W Professional Day – No Classes
October 23 Th Second Census (60%) Due for Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
November 11 T

Veteran's Day – Holiday Observance
November 12 W

Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Session Classes and Receive a "W". All outstanding Fees are due even if classes are dropped on this day.

Attendance Verification Roster Due – Instructors Verify Enrollment
November 27-30 Th-Su Thanksgiving – Holiday Observance
December 6 S Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
December 7-13 Su-S Final Examinations
December 13 S

Saturday Instruction Ends

Fall Semester Ends
December 20 F Final Grades Due


NOTE: Last day to drop without a "W" appearing on transcript may vary for Short-Term and Open-Entry, Open-Exit classes.

 Dates are subject to change

Summer 2025 Short-term Session Calendars

Summer 2025 8-Week 1 Session (Jun 15 - Aug 7)

Date Day Description
June 15 Su

Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
June 16 M

Summer 8-Week 1 Session Begins
June 24 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
July 17 Th

60% Census of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
July 24 Th Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
August 6 W Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
August 7 Th Summer 8-Week 1 Session Ends

 

Summer 2025 4-Week 1 Session (Jun 29 - Jul 24)

Date Day Description
June 29 Su Auto-enroll from Waitlist Ends
June 30 M Summer 4-Week 1 Session Begins
July 1 T

Last Day to Enroll

Last Day to Drop Without W Appearing on Transcript

Census Rosters Due
July 15 T 60% Censuus of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
July 17 Th  Last Day to Withdraw with a Grade of W (Attendance Verification Day)
July 23 W Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
July 24 Th Summer 4-Week 1 Session Ends

NOTE: Last day to drop without a “W” appearing on transcript may vary for Short-Term and Open-Entry, Open-Exit classes.

*Second Census Rosters (attendance at the 60% point in time) only apply to a small number of classes, mainly noncredit. Please review your class To Do box to see if you have a Second Census Roster instead of an Attendance Verification Roster.

Summer 2025 Dates and Deadlines
Date Day Description
June 2 M Drop for Nonpayment of Tuition and Enrollment Fees
June 16 M Day and Evening Instruction Begins
June 19 Th

Juneteenth – Holiday Observance
June 23 M

Census Roster Due – Instructors Verify Enrollment

Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes and Receive a Refund
NOTE: Short-term and open-entry classes must be dropped within 10% of the first class meeting to receive a refund.

Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes Without a "W" Appearing on Transcripts

Last Day to Add Summer Session Classes
July 1 M Last Day to File Petitions for AA or AS Degree/Certificate
July 4 F Independence Day – Holiday Observance
July 9 W 60% Census of Noncredit Online Asynchronous Classes
July 15 T

Last Day to Withdraw from Regular Session Classes and Receive a "W". All outstanding Fees are due even if classes are dropped on this day.

Attendance Verification Roster Due – Instructors Verify Enrollment
July 23 W Last Day to File for Pass/No Pass Grading Option
July 24 Th Summer Session Ends
July 31 Th Grade Rosters/Rollbooks Due
Berkeley - Building Blocks of Financial Wellness
event date: 2025-10-29
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Building Blocks of Financial Wellness

10/29 at 05:00pm - 06:00pm | Room 431

BCC's Hispanic Serving Institution team is offering financial wellness workshops sponsored by Patelco Credit Union. These workshops will cover the basics of budgeting, saving, credit building, and financial planning, to simplify financial education topics and make the path to financial freedom easy and accessible! Dinner will be available to all who RSVP!

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Berkeley - Building Blocks of Financial Wellness
event date: 2025-11-05
duration_days: 0
duration_number: 1
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

Building Blocks of Financial Wellness

11/05 at 05:00pm - 06:00pm | Room 431

BCC's Hispanic Serving Institution team is offering financial wellness workshops sponsored by Patelco Credit Union. These workshops will cover the basics of budgeting, saving, credit building, and financial planning, to simplify financial education topics and make the path to financial freedom easy and accessible! Dinner will be available to all who RSVP!

Learn more
Berkeley - BCC Alumni STEM Panel
event date: 2025-10-22
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today: 2025-10-21

BCC Alumni STEM Panel

10/22 at 12:20pm - 01:20pm | Room 422

Hear from BCC alumni who have transferred to a 4-year university about their experience and answer questions from students. Hosted by the Data Science Team, MESA, and Computer Science Data Science (CSDS) Club! There will be free food for those who attend.

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Berkeley - Free Flu Vaccine Clinic
event date: 2025-10-23
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duration_number: 2
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today: 2025-10-21

Free Flu Vaccine Clinic

10/23 at 12:00pm - 02:00pm | Atrium

Flu season is here! Protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community by getting a free flu shot. This event is hosted in partnership with the City of Berkeley Health, Housing, and Community Services.

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Berkeley - CSU Application Workshop
event date: 2025-10-23
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duration_number: 2
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

CSU Application Workshop

10/23 at 02:00pm - 04:00pm | Room 126

A CSU East Bay Rep will be holding 2 workshop events at BCC to help students with the CSU application. Click the button below to RSVP and reach out to bcc-careertransfercenter@peralta.edu if you have any questions.

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Berkeley - Free Flea Market
event date: 2025-10-28
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duration_number: 2
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

Free Flea Market

10/28 at 12:00pm - 02:00pm | Atrium

Semesterly BCC BNC Free Flea Market👚🛍️ Bring your Student ID and bag, and shop (for FREE🤩) from the wide selection of clothes donated to us by our community members🤗 

Berkeley - CalFresh Enrollment Party
event date: 2025-10-29
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duration_number: 1
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today: 2025-10-21

CalFresh Enrollment Party

10/29 at 12:00pm - 01:00pm | Atrium

🥳 Bring your friends for good vibes and free food to start your journey to getting free money for groceries!! 🥑 (Restrictions and eligibility apply)

Berkeley - CALEITC Workshop
event date: 2025-10-30
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duration_number: 1
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

CALEITC Workshop

10/30 at 12:00pm - 01:00pm | Atrium

💵 Learn about how to get cash back through tax credits through these fun and informative workshops brought to us by Golden State Opportunity💗

Berkeley - CSU Application Workshop
event date: 2025-11-10
duration_days: 0
duration_number: 2
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

CSU Application Workshop

11/10 at 11:00am - 01:00pm | Room 126

A CSU East Bay Rep will be holding 2 workshop events at BCC to help students with the CSU application. Click the button below to RSVP and reach out to bcc-careertransfercenter@peralta.edu if you have any questions.

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Berkeley - UC Berkeley Food Systems Career Panel
event date: 2025-11-05
duration_days: 0
duration_number: 3
unit: hours
today: 2025-10-21

UC Berkeley Food Systems Career Panel

11/05 at 04:00pm - 07:00pm | Atrium

Join the UC Berkeley Food Institute for an inspiring panel featuring professionals across the food system — from regenerative agriculture to policy advocacy. Enjoy dinner, networking, and insights on building equitable, sustainable careers in food and agriculture. Advanced Registration Required.

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