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Celebrating the Class of 2026!
Congratulations on reaching this remarkable achievement! Your dedication and determination have paid off!
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We proudly celebrate our graduates, recognizing their dedication and the remarkable achievement of reaching this milestone.
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Uvalde Campus

  • May
    04
    11:00am
    De-Stress Fest
    Finals are near—take a breather at De-Stress Fest! The Student Success Center and Writing Center invite you to unwind with daily calming, stress-free activities designed to help you reset and refocus. Join us Monday, May 4th, through Wednesday, May 6th, in the Student Success Center, Fly Memorial Building, for a feel-good break that will leave you refreshed and ready to tackle finals.
  • May
    05
    11:30am
    Graduation Fiesta
    Let’s Celebrate You! It’s your time to shine! Join us for a celebration filled with flair, fun, and fiesta spirit as we recognize all you’ve accomplished and look ahead to what’s next. Stop by the Matthews Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, May 5th, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm for a festive gathering full of energy, community, and well-deserved celebration. You’ve come a long way—let’s celebrate it together!
  • May
    06
    06:00pm
    Graduation Mass
    Join us as we come together in celebration and gratitude for our graduates at this special Graduation Mass on Wednesday, May 6th, at 6:00 pm. The service will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 408 Fort Clark Road in Uvalde, where we will gather as a community to honor this important milestone and celebrate the achievements of our graduating class.

Eagle Pass Campus

  • May
    04
    11:00am
    De-Stress at the Library: Finals Week
    Finals are around the corner—we’ve got you covered! Take a break and recharge with the Library before the stress kicks in. Join us in Building F, Room F-108, from Monday, May 4th to Thursday, May 7th, 11:00 am to 1:00 pm for treats, relaxing activities, and good vibes designed to help you reset and refocus before finals week begins. Stop by, unwind, and head into finals feeling refreshed and ready!

Del Rio Campus

  • May
    05
    11:30am
    Cinco de Mayo Nachos with Financial AId
    Nacho average day at SWTX! Join us on Tuesday, May 5th, in Building B, Atrium, for some Cinco de Mayo nachos with Financial Aid from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm! Don’t forget to turn in your Summer Aid Form while you’re there—we’ve got you covered!

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Academic Calendar Dates

The academic calendar reflects important student semester dates, deadlines, and holidays scheduled for all campus locations. Revisions may occur as needed by official action of Southwest Texas College.

Registration

Registration for Maymester and Summer Session I and II is available via Self-Service Student Planning. Students can schedule an appointment with their Success Coach. All admission requirements must be completed, and all holds must be cleared prior to registration. Please be sure to make a payment or set up a payment plan using eCashier.  

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Last Day to Apply for Admission

The last day to apply for admission for Maymester is Friday, May 1st at 4:00 pm.  Registrar & Admissions

Spring Semester Final Exams

Student Success Centers help make final exams manageable; take advantage of resources available at all SWTX campuses and online. Spring 2026 16 Week Semester exams take place Saturday, May 2nd, through Thursday, May 7th. Spring 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester exams take place on Wednesday, May 6th. 

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