Fall: 16-Week Classes Census Date
If you drop from a class after this date and before the last day for student withdrawals, the class will appear on your transcript with a grade of "W" but will not affect your grade point average. However, courses dropped after this date will count against your six-course drop limit and will factor into your completion percentage when calculating your Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid purposes.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid. Fall Semester Dates.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
Highlander Resource Fair
Meet with various community and on-campus resources and services.
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Commons Area. Host Department: Student Life. Audience: Students. Faculty. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Aranza Torres Gutierrez, LMSW. Contact Email: atorresgutierrez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Student Activity.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Fall: 16-Week Classes Non-Attendance Drops Due
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Student Records. Contact Email: studentrecords@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8507. Event Types: Deadline. Fall Semester Dates.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fall: 16-Week Classes Roster Certification Due
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Deadline. Fall Semester Dates.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Volleyball vs. Temple
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Southwestern Adventist University Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Shepherd's Heart Mobile Pantry Food Distribution
Offering meats, fresh fruits and vegetables, canned goods, and more to MCC and the surrounding community.
Host Department: Student Life. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Crew and Success Coaching Services. Contact Email: Aranza Torres Gutierrez, LMSW. Phone: crew@mclennan.edu or atorresgutierrez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Food Pantry.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
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Dr. Lindsay M Chervinsky with special guest Talmage Boston
Join McLennan Community College for the 2026 Ken Starr Lecture Series, featuring presidential historian, author, and speaker Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon.
As part of a commemorative lecture celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America, Dr. Chervinsky will share historical insights on the American presidency, the nation's founding, and the enduring principles that continue to shape our democracy. She is the award-winning author of Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents that Forged the Republic and The Cabinet: George Washington and the Creation of an American Institution, and is widely recognized for bringing American history to audiences through television, radio, print, and public speaking.
The evening will be moderated by Talmage Boston, an acclaimed historian, author, attorney, and nationally recognized interviewer whose conversations with leading historians have earned widespread praise. His…
Campus Locations: Conference Center at MCC. Host Department: McLennan Honors College, Presidential Scholars and First Generation Schloars. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Admission is free, but tickets are required. Contact Person: MCC Foundation. Contact Email: reservations@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8604. Event Types: Special Event.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit www.mclennan.edu.
CANCELLED - Get on the Bus: Prairie View A&M University
Join us for a campus tour, bookstore visit and lunch on campus.
Host Department: Advising & Career Services. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Kari Peden. Contact Email: kpeden@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8133. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Friday, September 11, 2026.
For more info visit www.mclennan.edu.
Baylor University Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Monday, September 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Tarleton State Day of Wellness
Join us for a fun day with uplifting mental health and self-care tips to brighten your every day.
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: Tarleton State University. Audience: Students. Faculty. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8882. Event Types: Student Activity.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University - RELLIS Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Volleyball vs. Collin
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Fall Refunds/Financial Aid Disbursement
If your awards have been posted to MyMCC, you will receive the remainder of your funds by 6 p.m. You must select your refund preference at HighlanderOne.com when you receive your Student ID card in the mail.
First-time loan borrowers will receive all funds except for direct loans, which will be disbursed Sept. 24. If you receive loans and are taking only Fall classes, you will receive a partial refund on Sept. 17 and one on Oct. 22. For more information about refunds, please see the Financial Aid Refunds page.
Host Department: Financial Aid. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
Texas 10th Court of Appeals Campus Visit
The sessions are open to the public. However, no video or audio recording or photography will be allowed in the courtroom while court is in session. Individuals attending the session must wear appropriate attire, power off or silence electronic devices, and are not allowed to bring in food or beverages.
Campus Locations: Conference Center at MCC. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Lindsey Vanek. Contact Email: lvanek@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8140. Event Types: Special Event.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University of Texas at Arlington Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Volleyball vs. North Central
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Texas Wesleyan University Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Fall Financial Aid Balance Disbursement for First-Time Loan Borrowers
Freshman-level students that have not previously received Direct Loans will receive the remainder of your funds on this date. For more information about refunds, please see the Financial Aid Refunds page.
Host Department: Financial Aid. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid.
Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Fall: 60% Date for First 8-Week Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Fall: Last Day for Student-Initiated Withdrawals from First 8-Week Classes
After this date, students cannot withdraw themselves from classes. Learn more about how to drop a class.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Get on the Bus: Texas Woman's University
Join us for a campus tour, bookstore visit and lunch on campus.
Host Department: Advising & Career Services. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Kari Peden. Contact Email: kpeden@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8133. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Friday, September 25, 2026.
For more info visit www.mclennan.edu.
Volleyball vs. Hill
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Volleyball vs. Blinn
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Monday, September 28, 2026, 5:00 PM.
Wind Ensemble Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Monday, September 28, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Fall: Last Class Day for Fall First 8-Week Monday & Wednesday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
Volleyball vs. Vernon
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Fall: Last Class Day for Fall First 8-Week Tuesday & Thursday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Fall Second 8-Week Classes Payment Deadline
If you register on or before Oct. 9, you must pay today you will be dropped from classes. Go to MyMCC to view your Account Summary (tuition bill) and make a payment.
If you are using financial aid, check the status of your award in MyMCC. Your financial aid will automatically be applied to your tuition bill by the payment deadline. First-time loan borrowers who have completed the steps to accept their loans will not be dropped from classes.
Please note: Financial aid may not cover classes added to your schedule.
Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Payment Deadline. Spring Semester Dates.
Friday, October 9, 2026.
Preview Day at MCC
Learn about MCC’s degree and certificate programs , Take a guided tour of our beautiful campus , Enjoy activities and free giveaways , Light breakfast provided, Reserve your spot at https://engage.mclennan.edu/register/?id=3cebb07f-e0b0-4619-bcf1-303b8b5993dc.
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Admissions & Recruitment. Audience: General Public. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Admissions & Recruitment. Contact Email: recruitment@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit engage.mclennan.edu.
McLennan Theatre presents "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:30 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 7:30 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Sunday, October 11, 2026, 2:00 PM.
Fall: Final Exams for Fall First 8-Week Monday & Wednesday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 12, 2026.
First Day to Purchase Fall Second 8-Week Books Using Financial Aid
If your only enrolled in Second 8-Week classes and your financial aid awards are posted in MyMCC, you can visit the McLennan Bookstore to charge books and supplies to your account.
Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid.
Monday, October 12, 2026.
University of Texas at Arlington Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Monday, October 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Deadline for Online First-Week Final Exams
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 12, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Fall: Final Exams for Fall First 8-Week Tuesday & Thursday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
Faculty Jazz Ensemble Concert
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Fall: Grades Due for First 8-Week Classes/End Date for the Term
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Deadline.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 10:00 AM.
Volleyball vs. Cisco
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 6:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Combined McLennan Choirs Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Fall Break: Campus Closed
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Holiday/Break/Campus Closed. Fall Semester Dates.
Friday, October 16, 2026 – Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Fall Second 8-Week Classes Registration Ends
Register online through MyMCC by 11:59 p.m. Oct. 19. Payment is due at time of registration. Go to MyMCC to view your Account Summary (tuition bill) and make a payment. You will not receive a bill.
If you have a scholarship or are expecting financial aid (Pell grant or loans) and you decide not to attend classes, you must drop your classes throughMyMCC before the first day of class. If you do not drop the classes and tuition and fees are charged to your account, you will be responsible for payment.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types:
Sunday, October 18, 2026, 11:59 PM.
Fall: Second 8-Week First Class Day
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 19, 2026.
Tarleton State Day of Wellness
Join us for a fun day with uplifting mental health and self-care tips to brighten your every day.
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: Tarleton State University. Audience: Students. Faculty. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8882. Event Types: Student Activity.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Rock Band Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Texas A&M University - RELLIS Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Contemporary Christian & Country Band Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Last Day to Purchase Fall Second 8-Week Books Using Financial Aid
If you are only enrolled in Second 8-Week classes and your financial aid awards are posted in MyMCC, you can visit the McLennan Bookstore to charge books and supplies to your account.
Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid.
Friday, October 23, 2026.
Student Convocation (Recital)
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Volleyball vs. Ranger
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Fall: 60% Date for 16-Week Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 26, 2026.
Fall: Last Day for Student-Initiated Withdrawals from 16-Week Classes
After this date, students cannot withdraw themselves from classes. Learn more about how to drop a class.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 26, 2026.
Fall: Second 8-Week Classes Census Date
If you drop from a class after this date and before the last day for student withdrawals, the class will appear on your transcript with a grade of "W" but will not affect your grade point average. However, courses dropped after this date will count against your six-course drop limit and will factor into your completion percentage when calculating your Satisfactory Academic Progress for financial aid purposes.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid. Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 26, 2026.
Fall: Second 8-Week Classes Non-Attendance Drops Due
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Student Records. Contact Email: studentrecords@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8507. Event Types: Deadline. Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 26, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fall: Second 8-Week Classes Roster Certification Due
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Deadline. Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, October 26, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Waco Jazz Orchestra Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Monday, October 26, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Spring 2027 Registration Begins
Register online through MyMCC.
Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Spring Semester Dates.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Summer First 6-Week, Second 6-Week & 11-Week Classes Registration Begins
Register online through MyMCC.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Summer Semester Dates.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Summer Minimester Registration Begins
Register online through MyMCC.
Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Minimester Dates.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
Financial Aid Disbursement for Students Enrolled Only in Fall Second 8-Week Courses
If you are only taking Fall Second 8-Week courses, you will receive your disbursement on this date.
Host Department: Financial Aid. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Financial Aid.
Thursday, October 29, 2026.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Student Jazz Band Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Volleyball vs. Southwestern Christian
Campus Locations: The Highlands. Host Department: McLennan Athletics. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: $3, free for MCC students, MCC faculty and staff, and children under 12. Contact Person: McLennan Athletics. Contact Email: athletics@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Athletics.
Saturday, October 31, 2026, 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Get on the Bus: University of Texas at Arlington
Join us for a campus tour, bookstore visit and lunch on campus.
Host Department: Advising & Career Services. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Kari Peden. Contact Email: kpeden@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8133. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Friday, November 6, 2026.
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McLennan Orchestra Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Wind Ensemble Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Monday, November 9, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Texas A&M University - RELLIS Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University - RELLIS Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University of Texas at Arlington Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Student Convocation (Recital)
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Fall: 60% Date for Second 8-Week Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
Fall: Last Day for Student-Initiated Withdrawals from Second 8-Week Classes
After this date, students cannot withdraw themselves from classes. Learn more about how to drop a class.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026.
Tarleton State Day of Wellness
Join us for a fun day with uplifting mental health and self-care tips to brighten your every day.
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: Tarleton State University. Audience: Students. Faculty. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8882. Event Types: Student Activity.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Student Chamber Ensemble Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Silent Sky"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Thursday, November 19, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Scholar Day
Scholar Day highlights students’ work created and developed throughout the semester.
Campus Locations: Conference Center at MCC. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Mikken Canham. Contact Email: mcanham@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Student Activity.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Student Convocation (Recital)
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:00 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Silent Sky"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 7:30 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Silent Sky"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 7:30 PM.
McLennan Theatre presents "Silent Sky"
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: McLennan Theatre. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Theatre tickets are $8-10. Senior, student, and alumni discounts are available. Contact Person: McLennan Box Office. Contact Email: boxoffice@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8200. Event Types: Theater Production.
Sunday, November 22, 2026, 2:00 PM.
New Horizon Band Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Sunday, November 22, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Thanksgiving Holiday: Campus Closed
The campus is closed and no classes will be held. The college will reopen on Nov. 30.
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Holiday/Break/Campus Closed. Fall Semester Dates.
Wednesday, November 25, 2026 – Sunday, November 29, 2026.
Guitar Ensemble & Administrative Band Concert
Campus Locations: Music & Theatre Arts. Room: 110. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Monday, November 30, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Fall: Last Class Day for Second 8-Week Tuesday & Thursday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Thursday, December 3, 2026.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas Recruiter on Campus
Campus Locations: Michaelis Academic Center. Room: Foyer. Host Department: University Center. Audience: Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Victoria Rodriquez. Contact Email: vrodriquez@mclennan.edu. Event Types: Recruitment Activity.
Thursday, December 3, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
Fall: Last Class Day for 16-Week Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Friday, December 4, 2026.
Student Convocation (Recital)
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 PM.
Highlander Holiday: A Classical Christmas
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 7:30 PM.
Fall: Final Exams for Saturday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Saturday, December 5, 2026.
Highlander Holiday Hits presented by Music Industry Careers
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Sunday, December 6, 2026, 3:00 PM.
Fall: Final Exams for 16-Week Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, December 7, 2026 – Thursday, December 10, 2026.
Fall: Last Class Day for Fall Second 8-Week Monday & Wednesday Classes
Host Department: Records & Registration. Audience: General Public. Faculty. Students. Contact Person: Highlander Central. Contact Email: highlandercentral@mclennan.edu. Phone: (254) 299-8622. Event Types: Fall Semester Dates.
Monday, December 7, 2026.
Waco Jazz Orchestra Concert
Campus Locations: Ball Performing Arts Center. Host Department: Visual & Performing Arts. Audience: Faculty. General Public. Students. Admission / Cost: Free. Contact Person: Visual & Performing Arts. Phone: (254) 299-8283. Event Types: Music Performance.
Monday, December 7, 2026, 7:30 PM.