Academic and Enrollment Dates
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| Event | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Winter 2020 Schedule available in HFC Self Service | 10/14/2019 |
Search for Sections at HFC Self Service |
| Priority Registration for Winter 2020 | 10/28/2019 to 10/30/2019 |
Register at HFC Self Service. See priority registration for more information. |
| Open Registration Begins for Winter 2020 | 10/31/2019 |
Register at HFC Self Service. See priority registration for more information. |
| College closed for end-of-year holidays | 12/23/2019 to 1/1/2020 |
All college offices will close for Winter Break, Dec. 23 through Jan. 1. Offices will re-open January 2, 2020. Classes begin Jan. 13. |
| Classes begin; late registration/schedule adjustments for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes | 1/13/2020 |
Winter classes begin at Henry Ford College on Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. January 19th is the LAST day to add or register. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after January 19th. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting. |
| Winter 2020 classes begin | 1/13/2020 |
Classes begin for the winter 15-week term and first 8-week term. |
| Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 15-week classes and 1st 8-week classes | 1/19/2020 |
No refund for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes after this date. |
| Last day to drop 15-week and 1st 8-week classes (NO RECORD DROP) | 1/19/2020 |
No notation on transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. |
| College Closed | 1/20/2020 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Service Observance Day |
| First day of withdrawal from 15-week and 1st 8-week classes | 1/20/2020 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 15-week and 1st 8-week classes. |
| Winter 12-Week Classes Begin | 2/3/2020 |
Start of Winter 12-week semester |
| Late Registration/Schedule Adjustments for 12-week classes | 2/3/2020 to 2/9/2020 |
February 9th is the LAST day to add or register for 12-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after February 9th. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting. |
| Last day for refund for 12-week classes (for dropped classes) | 2/9/2020 |
No refund for 12-week classes after this date. |
| Last day to drop 12-week classes (NO RECORD DROP) | 2/9/2020 |
No notation on transcript for 12-week classes |
| First day of withdrawal for 12-week classes | 2/10/2020 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on the transcript for 12-week classes. |
| Last day to withdraw for 1st 8-week classes | 2/15/2020 | |
| Last day to apply for Winter 2020 Graduation | 2/15/2020 |
Apply online at HFC Self-Service For those HFC students who will complete their program requirements at the end of the Winter and Summer semesters wanting to attend the Commencement Ceremony |
| Final Exams begin for 1st 8-week classes | 3/2/2020 |
See the Winter Final Exam schedule or speak with your instructor regarding the day and time of your final exam. |
| 1st 8-week classes end | 3/8/2020 |
Winter 1st 8-week semester ends |
| Grades due for 1st 8-week classes | 3/9/2020 |
Final grade entry due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. for 1st 8-week classes. |
| Grades available to students 1st 8-week classes | 3/9/2020 |
Grades available for students in HFC Self-Service after 6:00 p.m for 1st 8-week classes |
| Spring break 2020 | 3/9/2020 to 3/14/2020 |
Spring break 2020 is March 9 through March 14. |
| College Closed (Spring Break closure day) | 3/13/2020 |
The College takes a one day break for faculty and staff during Spring Break. The College is closed on Friday, March 13, 2020. |
| College Closed (Spring Break closure day) | 3/14/2020 |
The College takes a one day break for faculty and staff during Spring Break. The College is closed on Friday, March 13, 2020. Students are off for the entire week, March 9-14. |
| Classes Resume after Spring Break | 3/16/2020 |
College reopens |
| Winter 2nd 8-Week Classes Begin | 3/16/2020 |
Start of Winter 2nd 8-week semester |
| Late Registration/Schedule Adjustments for 2nd 8-week classes | 3/16/2020 to 3/22/2020 |
March 22nd is the LAST day to add or register for 2nd 8-week classes. No late registration or re-registrations will be accepted after March 22nd. There will be no late enrollment in developmental classes following the first class meeting. |
| Last day for refund (for dropped classes) for 2nd 8-week classes | 3/22/2020 |
No refund for 2nd 8-week classes after this date |
| Last day to drop 2nd 8-week classes (NO RECORD DROP) | 3/22/2020 |
No notation on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes |
| First day of withdrawal 2nd 8-week classes | 3/23/2020 |
Withdrawal status “W” will appear on transcript for 2nd 8-week classes. |
| Last day to withdraw for 15-week classes | 3/27/2020 | |
| Last day to withdraw 12-week classes | 4/4/2020 | |
| Last day to withdraw for 2nd 8-week classes | 4/18/2020 | |
| Final Exams begin for 15-week, 12-week, and 2nd 8-week classes | 5/5/2020 |
See the Winter Final Exam schedule or speak with your instructor regarding the day and time of your final exam. |
| Annual Commencement Ceremony | 5/9/2020 |
Information at: https://www.hfcc.edu/registration-and-records/commencement |
| Last day of Winter 2020 semester | 5/10/2020 |
15-week and 12-week semesters end |
| Winter Grades Due | 5/11/2020 |
Final grade entry due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. |
| Winter Grades Available to Students | 5/11/2020 |
Grades available after 6:00 p.m. |
| Grades due | 12/20/2020 |
Final grades are due from faculty by 6:00 p.m. |