Summer classes begin May 27, June 16, and fall classes begin August 25. Registration for both semesters has begun! Plus get ready to celebrate - DVC's Commencement Ceremony will be on Friday, May 23 at 5 pm. Don't wait - RSVP by May 16! 
 

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Fall 2025 Important Dates

Date Event
April 22-23 Group 1 Priority registration for EOPS/DSPS/Veterans/Foster Youth/CalWorks/Homeless Youth/Former Homeless Youth/Students w/dependent children under 18
April 24 Group 2 Note takers, early graduation, athletes, Puente, Umoja
April 25 Group 3A Continuing students with 45-75 units
May 1-2 Group 3B Continuing with 0-44.99 units and CCAP DUEHS students
May 6 Group 3C Recent matriculated high school graduates
May 7-8 Group 3D Continuing students with 75.01-99 units
May 9 Group 3E New matriculated and returning students with less than 100 units
May 12 Group 4 Continuing and returning students over 100 degree applicable units or on 2 semester probation/dismissal
June 3-4 Group 5 New non-matriculated
June 23 Group 6 Concurrent high school students
June 30 Group 7 All regular college students open registration
July 4 Holiday - Independence Day - college closed
August 25 Classes begin
September 1 Holiday - Labor Day - college closed
September 5 Last day to drop full-term classes with eligibility for fee refund or credit
September 7 Last day to add a full-term class online
September 7 Last day to drop full-term classes without a “W” appearing on transcript
September 8 Census day
October 13 Holiday - Indigenous Peoples' Day - college closed
November 11 Holiday - Veterans Day (observed) - college closed
November 14 Last day to withdraw from a full-term course with a “W” appearing on transcript
November 27-28 Holiday - Thanksgiving - college closed
December 12 Last day of instruction
December 22 Winter recess begins

News

Innovation Award for Robotics Program

DVC Honored with East Bay Innovation Award for Robotics Program

April 18, 2025

DVC Speech and Debate Team 2025

DVC Speech and Debate Team Shines at National Championship

April 14, 2025

Planetarium

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April 2, 2025