Fall 2005
- August 15-16 ~ New faculty orientation
- August 17 ~ 2005-2006 Academic Year begins
- August 17-19 ~ Returning faculty planning days
- August 18-21 ~ Fall 2005 Otter Welcome Days/Orientation
- August 22 ~ Fall 2005 courses begin
- September 5 ~ Labor Day observed ~ Campus closed
- September 6 ~Last day to add/drop courses
- September 19 ~ Enrollment census date
- November 21-23 ~ Fall break ~ Faculty planning days
- November 24-27 ~ Thanksgiving holiday ~ Campus closed
- December 12-18 ~ Assessment period
- December 19-20 ~ Faculty planning days
- December 26-30 ~ Holidays observed ~ Campus closed
- January 2 ~ New Year's Day observed ~ Campus closed
- January 3 ~ Grades due ~ End of fall 2005 semester for faculty
Winter 2006
- January 3 ~ Winter 2006 courses begin
- January 16 ~ Martin Luther King Day observed ~ Campus closed
- January 20 ~ Last day of winter 2006 courses
- January 27 ~ Winter 2006 grades due
Spring 2006
- January 17-20 ~ Spring 2006 faculty planning days ~ Pre-instructional activities
- January 23 ~ Spring 2006 courses begin
- February 6 ~Last day to add/drop courses
- February 17 ~ Spring enrollment census date
- March 20-24 ~ Spring break
- March 31 ~ César Chávez Day observed ~ Campus closed
- May 15-21 ~ Assessment period
- May 18-19 ~ Capstone Festival
- May 20 ~ Commencement
- May 22 ~ Faculty planning day
- May 29 ~ Memorial Day observed ~ Campus closed
- June 2 ~ Grades due ~ End of spring 2006 semester for faculty
- June 2 ~ End of 2005- 2006 Academic Year
Summer 2006
- June 5 ~ Summer 2006 courses begin
- June 30 ~ End of first summer 2006 four-week (June) session
- July 4 ~ Fourth of July observed ~ Campus closed
- July 3 ~ Second summer 2006 four-week (July) session begins
- July 28 ~ Last day of summer 2006 courses
- August 11 ~ Grades due ~ End of summer 2005 session