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Important Dates

**All dates are subject to change**

Expand each month below to view important enrollment dates & deadlines for students.

January 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
January1Winter Recess – College Closed
January2Winter 2024 Intersession classes begin

Add/Drop day for Winter Intersession classes (financial penalty may apply). Advisement assistance available by contacting the Student Success Center located in the Learning Commons or at (716) 614-6290.
January4Tuition Payment Due Date for Spring 2024.
Contact Cashier's Office for questions at (716) 614-6443 or click here for more information.
January11Senior Scholar registration begins for Spring in Enrollment Center (A Bldg).

Last day to elect S/U (satisfactory/unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades for Winter 2023 - modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab above
January13Last day of Winter Intersession Classes
January15Martin Luther King Jr. Day – College Closed
January16Instruction begins for Spring 2024 classes – Withdraw penalties begin

Winter Intersession final grades available on Banner Web after 4:00 pm

Student Life kicks off a semester filled with both virtual and in-person events.
Click here for a full list of activities.
January16-19Spring Add/Drop period (financial liability may apply)
Advisement assistance available by contacting the Student Success Center located in the Learning Commons or at (716) 614-6290.
January19Last day to add a Spring course on Banner Web
Modular courses differ in deadlines - see chart in tab above.

Last day to elect to audit a class for Spring.

Last day for Non-Matriculated student registration for Spring.
Modular courses differ in deadlines - see chart in tab above.
January20Last day to withdraw from college and drop ALL Spring classes with 100% refund – Online through Banner Web only; modular courses differ in deadlines; see chart in tab above.
January22Last day to add/drop MONDAY ONLY Spring classes in Enrollment Center (A bldg)
Modular courses differ in deadlines - see chart in tab above
January CRISIS! Missing classes during the first three weeks
Talk to your instructors, academic advisor, or the Student Success Center located in the Learning Commons or at (716) 614-6290.

Attendance Recorded
Faculty must report student attendance - especially during these weeks. Failure to attend class(es) may result in a final grade of a W/withdrawal or X/withdrawal from college. This may also reduce your financial aid and leave you with a bill.


February 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
February5Last day to drop a Spring class on Banner Web with no academic record (financial penalty may apply; modular courses differ in deadlines)

Contact the Student Success Center at (716) 614-6290 or the Enrollment Center (716) 614-6250 for questions.
February6W (withdrawal) grades begin for Spring (modular courses differ in deadlines)
February19President's Day - College Closed
February 20Summer & Fall 2024 course offerings viewable on Banner Web

Summer & Fall 2024 Non-Matriculated Student Application available online
February23Distinguished Student Scholarship deadline for Fall 2024 - https://www.niagaracc.suny.edu/scholarships/
February 26Grad Fair
9:00 AM - 12 Noon

Learning Commons (Sanborn Campus)
One stop for everything graduation!
February27Grad Fair
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Learning Commons (Sanborn Campus)
One stop for everything graduation!
February28Grad Fair
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM

NFCI Campus in the Atrium
One stop for everything graduation!


March 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
March1SUNY Niagara Foundation Scholarship Deadline (Fall 2024 awards)
To apply for the many SUNY Niagara scholarships available, visit the Scholarships page
March5All Purpose Day – No classes day or evening
March11-17Spring Recess - College Closed/No Classes
March18Summer & Fall registration for current students begins
Register before new students!! Schedule an appointment with your advisor to plan courses and register for next semester. This is mandatory to register – don’t miss it!!
Click here for more information!

Summer registration begins for NEW, READMIT (Returning), & TRANSFER students
Click here for more information!

Summer registration begins for non-degree seeking (non-matriculated) students
Click here for more information!
March29Good Friday - College Closed/No Classes


April 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
April1Financial Aid On-Time Deadline
All students should file a FAFSA by this date to secure funds for Fall classes. Don’t delay! Applications filed after this date may not show up as processed aid on your bill.

Summer Billing Opens - View bill online in Banner Web
April 1Fall registration begins for READMIT (Returning) students
Click here for more information!
April8Fall registration begins for Non-Matriculated (not degree seeking) students
Click here for more information!
April 9Fall registration begins for NEW & TRANSFER students Click here for more information!
April19Deadline for Spring S/U (satisfactory/Unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades (modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab at top of this page)
Decision Day! Should a course be dropped to get a “W” grade or is the course salvageable? See your instructor. Don’t wait until the last day! Dropping a course may negatively affect progress toward your degree – talk with your advisor. Dropping a course may also affect your eligibility for Financial Aid – speak to someone in the Financial Aid Office.
Contact the Student Success Center at 716-614-6290 or Enrollment Center at 716-614-6250.

Last day to withdraw from all Spring classes, X grades on transcript - (modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab at top of this page)
Withdrawing from all classes results in “X” grades and may affect your Financial Aid and academic standing.
Contact the Student Success Center at 716-614-6290 or Enrollment Center at 716-614-6250. You may withdraw from the College online through the Withdrawal from College form.
April 28Graduation Application Deadline
Log into Banner Web. Under “Student Records” select “Apply for Graduation”. You cannot graduate without completing this application! If you are earning a degree and a certificate or more than one degree, be sure to apply for BOTH!


May 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
May2Summer Tuition Payment Due Date
Deadline to pay your bill if you are registered for Summer 2024 courses.
May6-10Final Week of Spring Classes
Last chance to show what you know! Final exams to be held during regular scheduled class times.
May11Commencement ceremony for Fall (Dec) 2023, Winter (Jan) 2024, potential Spring (May) 2024, & potential Summer (Aug) 2024 graduates

Congratulations graduates!!!
May13Spring Final Grades Posted
Grades available on Banner Web after 4 pm.
May20Summer Full Term (12 wk) & Summer Session I (6 wk) classes begin
Excellent opportunity to make up classes or to reduce course load for future semesters.

Add/Drop period for Summer Full Term (12 wk) & Session I (6 wk)
Students can add or drop classes on their schedule anytime online in Banner Web until 9:59 PM on May 20th (financial liability may apply)
Advisement assistance available through the Student Success Center (D-102) for students who want to speak with an advisor before changing their schedule.

Last day to drop Summer Full Term (12 wk) & Session I (6 wk) class(es) on Banner Web with 100% refund (modular courses differ in deadlines - see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)

Non-Matriculated registration ends for Summer Session I (6 wk.) & Full Term (12 wk.)
May27Memorial Day – College Closed
May28Last day to drop a Summer Session I (6 wk) class on Banner Web with no academic record (financial liability may apply; modular courses differ in deadlines - see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)
May29W (withdrawal) grades begin for Summer Session I (6 wk) (modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)


June 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
June5Last day to drop a Summer Full Term (12 wk) class on Banner Web with no academic record (financial liability may apply; modular courses differ in deadlines-see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)
June6W (withdrawal) grades begin for Summer Full Term (12 wk) (modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)
June25Last day to elect S/U (satisfactory/unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades for Summer Session I (6 wk) - modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab above
June27Fall Billing Opens – View bill online in Banner Web


July 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
July1Instruction ends for Summer Session I (6 wk)
July3Summer Session I Final Grades posted in Banner Web after 4 pm
July4Fourth of July Observed – College Closed
July9Last day to drop Summer Session II (6 wk) class(es) on Banner Web with 100% refund (modular courses differ in deadlines - see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)
July9Instruction begins for Summer Session II (6 wk)

Summer Session II Add/Drop period (6 wk)
Students can add or drop classes on their schedule anytime online in Banner Web for Summer Session II until 9:59 PM on July 9th (financial liability may apply)
Advisement assistance available through the Student Success Center (D-102) for students who want to speak with an advisor before changing their schedule.

Non-Matriculated registration ends for Summer Session II (6 wk)
July16Last day to drop a Summer Session II (6 wk) class on Banner Web with no academic record (financial liability may apply; modular courses differ in deadlines - see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)
July17W (withdrawal) grades begin for Summer Session II (6 wk) (modular courses differ in deadlines - see Modular Class Dates tab at top of page)


August 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
August1Last day to elect S/U (satisfactory/unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades for Summer Full Term (12 wk) - modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab above
August 13Last day to elect S/U (satisfactory/unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades for Summer Session II (6 wk) - modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab above
August16Graduation Application Deadline for Summer
Log into Banner Web. Under “Student Records” select “Apply for Graduation”. If you are earning a degree and a certificate or more than one degree, be sure to apply for BOTH!
August15Fall Tuition Payment Due Date - If registration occurs after the published due date, payment will be due at time of registration
August19Instruction ends for Summer Session II (6 wk) and Summer Full Term (12 wk) classes
August 21Summer II & Full Term Final Grades posted on Banner Web after 4 pm
August29Fall registration begins for Senior Scholars (age 60 or over)
Click here for more information
August29-30SUNY Niagara Opening Weekend


September 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
September2Labor Day – College Closed
September3Fall Classes Begin - Be sure to check your schedule in Banner Web to make sure room locations or modalities have not changed.
September3-6Fall Add/Drop period
Students can add or drop classes on their schedule anytime online in Banner Web until 9:59 PM on September 6th (financial liability may apply)
Advisement assistance available through the Student Success Center (D-102) for students who want to speak with an advisor before changing their schedule.
September7Last day to withdraw from college and drop ALL Fall classes with 100% refund - Online through Banner Web only; modular courses differ in deadlines - see chart in tab above
September9Fall Add/Drop period for Fall students in MONDAY only classes
Enrollment Center (A-105); financial liability may apply.

Advisement Assistance available through the Student Success Center (D-102) for students who want to speak with an advisor before changing their schedule.
September23Last day to drop a Spring class on Banner Web with no academic record (financial liability may apply; modular courses differ in deadlines)
September24W (Withdrawal) grades begin for Fall - modular courses differ in deadlines (see Modular Class Charts tab above)
September3-20CRISIS! Missing classes during the first three weeks
Talk to your instructors, academic advisor, or the Student Success Center located in the Learning Commons or at (716) 614-6290.

Attendance Recorded
Faculty must report student attendance - especially during these weeks. Failure to attend class(es) may result in a final grade of a W/withdrawal or X/withdrawal from college. This may also reduce your financial aid and leave you with a bill.


October 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
OctoberTBDWinter & Spring 2025 course offerings viewable in Banner Web
October14Columbus/Indigenous Peoples Day – College Closed
OctoberTBDWinter & Spring 2025 registration for current students begins
Register before new students! Schedule an appointment with your advisor to plan courses and register for next semester. Advisement is mandatory to register - don't miss it!
Click here for more information!

Winter 2025 registration opens for non-degree seeking (non-matriculated) students
Click here for more information!
OctoberTBDSpring 2025 registration begins for READMIT (Returning) students
Click here for more information!


November 2024

MonthDayDeadline/Event
NovemberTBDSpring 2025 registration begins for NEW & TRANSFER students
Click here for more information!

Spring 2025 Registration for NON-MATRICULATED students opens.
Click here for more information!
November11Veteran's Day (observed) - College Closed
November28-29Thanksgiving break - College Closed


December 2024

MonthDayDate/Event
December 3Last day to elect S/U (satisfactory/unsatisfactory) or W (withdrawal) grades for Fall 2024 - modular courses differ in deadlines; see Modular Class Dates tab above
Decision Day! Should a course be dropped to get a “W” grade or is the course salvageable? See your instructor. Don’t wait until the last day! Dropping a course may negatively affect progress toward your degree – talk with your advisor. Dropping a course may also affect your eligibility for Financial Aid – speak to someone in the Financial Aid Office.
Contact the Student Success Center at 716-614-6290 or Enrollment Center at 716-614-6250

Last day to withdraw from ALL Fall 2024 classes, X grades on transcript. Click here for Withdrawal from College form.
Withdrawing from all classes results in “X” grades and may affect your Financial Aid and academic standing.
Contact the Student Success Center at 716-614-6290 or Enrollment Center at 716-614-6250. You may withdraw from the College online through the Withdrawal from College form.
DecemberTBDTuition Payment Due Date for Winter 2025
Contact Cashier's Office for questions at (716) 614-6443 or click here for more information.
December13Fall (December) Graduation Application Submission Deadline
Apply online in Banner Web
December16-21Last week of classes for Fall.
Final exams to be held during regular scheduled class times
December23Fall final grades available on Banner Web after 4:00 pm
December25-31Winter Recess - College Closed

View the modular class chart deadlines below for Winter 2024, Spring 2024, Summer 2024, & Fall 2024.

  • A modular course is a course that is not a full-term course (a course that both starts and ends on the first and last day of classes).
    Example: A 5-week modular course that runs on September 9 and ends on October 13.

*If the last day to drop falls on a weekend or holiday, students are only able to drop online through Banner Web, not in-person.

Tuition Refund/Liability Schedule

Grade Explanations

Click on the links below for more information on these grade options.

 

Winter 2024Full Term
Class Start/End Dates1/2/24-
1/13/24
Last day to drop w/o financial penalty*1/2/24
Last day to drop (course will not appear on schedule nor transcript)1/4/24
Last day for S/U/W1/11/24
Last day for X grade1/11/24

*If the last day to drop falls on a weekend or holiday, students are only able to drop online through Banner Web, not in-person.

Spring 2024Full TermN1
Nursing
PBT
Police Basic Training
Mod 13
1st Three-Week Module
Mod 23
2nd Three-Week Module
Mod 33
3rd Three-Week Module
Mod 15
1st Five-Week Module
Mod 25
2nd Five-Week Module
Mod 35
3rd Five-Week Module
Mod 17
1st 7.5-Week Module
Mod 27
2nd 7.5-Week Module
Mod 19
Late Start 13 Week Module
Mod 110
1st Ten-Week Module
Mod 210
2nd Ten-Week Module
Class Start/End Dates1/16/24-
5/10/24
1/16/24-
5/10/24
3/6/24-
5/12/24
1/16/24-
2/5/24
2/6/24-
2/27/24
2/28/24-
3/27/24
1/16/24-
2/20/24
2/21/24-
4/4/24
4/5/24-
5/9/24
1/16/24-
3/18/24
3/19/24-
5/10/24
1/29/24-
5/10/24
1/16/24-
4/4/24
2/22/24-
5/10/24
Last Day to Drop without Financial Penalty*1/26/241/26/243/7/241/26/242/6/242/28/241/26/242/21/244/5/241/26/243/19/241/29/241/26/242/22/24
Last Day to Drop (course will not appear on schedule nor transcript)2/5/242/5/243/19/241/23/242/10/243/3/24*1/22/242/27/244/11/241/25/243/28/242/15/241/29/243/6/24
Last Day for S/U/W grades4/19/244/19/245/7/242/2/242/23/243/19/242/14/243/21/245/7/242/28/245/1/244/16/243/19/244/23/24
Last Day for X grade4/19/244/19/245/7/242/2/242/23/243/19/242/14/243/21/245/7/242/28/245/1/244/16/243/19/244/23/24

*If the last day to drop falls on a weekend or holiday, students are only able to drop online through Banner Web, not in-person.

Summer 2024Full Term
(12 weeks)
Summer Session I
(6 weeks)
Summer Session II
(6 weeks)
Mod 116
Summer-1st 16 day Session
Mod 408
Summer-4th 8 day Session
Mod 416
Summer-4th 16 day Session
Mod 508
Summer-5th 8 day Session
Class Start/End Dates5/20/24 -
8/19/24
5/20/24 -
7/2/24
7/9/24 -
8/19/24
5/20/24-
6/17/24
7/9/24 -
7/22/24
7/23/24-
8/19/24
7/23/24 -
8/5/24
Last Day to Drop without Financial Penalty*5/24/245/20/247/9/245/20/247/9/247/23/247/23/24
Last Day to Drop (course will not appear on schedule nor transcript)6/5/245/28/247/16/245/22/247/10/247/25/247/24/24
Last Day for S/U/W grades8/1/246/25/248/13/246/12/247/18/248/14/248/1/24
Last Day for X grade8/1/246/25/248/13/246/12/247/18/248/14/248/1/24

*If the last day to drop falls on a weekend or holiday, students are only able to drop online through Banner Web, not in-person.

Fall 2024Full TermN1
Nursing
PBT
Police Basic Training
Mod 13
1st Three-Week Module
Mod 23
2nd Three-Week Module
Mod 33
3rd Three-Week Module
Mod 15
1st Five-Week Module
Mod 25
2nd Five-Week Module
Mod 35
3rd Five-Week Module
Mod 17
1st 7.5-Week Module
Mod 27
2nd 7.5-Week Module
Mod 19
Late Start 13 Week Module
Mod 110
1st Ten-Week Module
Mod 210
2nd Ten-Week Module
Class Start/End Dates9/3/24-
12/21/24
9/3/24-
12/21/24
9/3/24-
12/21/24**
9/3/24-
9/23/24
9/24/24-
10/15/24
10/16/24-
11/5/24
9/3/24-
10/7/24
10/8/24-
11/13/24
11/14/24-
12/20/24
9/3/24-
10/25/24
10/28/24-
12/21/24
9/16/24-
12/21/24
9/3/24-
11/13/24
10/8/24-
12/21/24
Last Day to Drop without Financial Penalty*9/7/24*9/7/24*9/7/24*9/7/24*9/24/2410/16/249/7/24*10/8/2411/14/249/7/24*10/28/249/16/249/7/24*10/8/24
Last Day to Drop (course will not appear on schedule nor transcript)9/23/249/23/249/22/249/6/249/27/2410/19/249/9/2410/14/24*11/20/249/12/2411/6/2410/3/249/16/2410/21/24
Last Day for S/U/W grades12/3/2412/3/2412/3/249/20/2410/11/2411/4/2410/2/2411/6/2412/13/2410/16/2412/10/2412/3/2411/1/2412/6/24
Last Day for X grade12/3/2412/3/2412/3/249/20/2410/11/2411/4/2410/2/2411/6/2412/13/2410/16/2412/10/2412/3/2411/1/2412/6/24

*If the last day to drop falls on a weekend or holiday, students are only able to drop online through Banner Web, not in-person.

Contact

Advisement Questions: 716-614-6290 | ssc@niagaracc.suny.edu | D-102

Records Questions: 716-614-6250 | records@niagaracc.suny.edu | A-105
Transferring Credits into SUNY Niagara and Transfer Credit Evaluation Questions:  716-614-6250 | transfer@niagaracc.suny.edu

 

Fax: 716-614-6820
Location: A-105 Notar Admin Bldg.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm
Evening hours are available daily from 4:00 – 5:oopm via ZOOM appointment only; please email a request to records@niagaracc.suny.edu.