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64th Annual Rodeo
Get ready for two nights of adrenaline, grit, and cowboy pride! Mark your calendar and head to the William R. Mitchell Uvalde County Fairplex for an action-packed rodeo featuring our talented student-athletes. Come cheer on our rodeo team as they put their skills, determination, and courage to the test in one of the toughest sports on dirt! Bring your friends, show your support, and experience the excitement of rodeo!
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Uvalde Campus

  • October
    02
    07:00pm
    64th Annual Rodeo - Fiesta No Siesta
    Get ready for two nights of adrenaline, grit, and cowboy pride! Mark your calendar and head to the William R. Mitchell Uvalde County Fairplex nightly at 7:00 pm for an action-packed rodeo featuring our talented student-athletes. Come cheer on our rodeo team as they put their skills, determination, and courage to the test in one of the toughest sports on dirt! Bring your friends, show your support, and experience the excitement of rodeo!
  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!
  • October
    05
    09:00am
    Sweet Success Coffee & Donuts
    Sweet Success Awaits! Join us on Monday, October 5th, at 9:00 am for a little boost to help you power through your day. Stop by for coffee, donuts, studying, or tutoring—whether you’re fueling up, catching up on schoolwork, or getting a little extra academic support, we’d love to see you! Come for the treats, stay for the success!

Eagle Pass Campus

  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!
  • October
    05
    11:00am
    De-Stress at the SSC: Recharge and Build a Brick Figure
    Take a break from midterm stress and join us for pizza and a fun brick-building activity at the Eagle Pass Student Success Center! Meet us Monday, October 5th, at 11:00 am in the Student Success Center, Room C-116. Open to all students—limited to 60 figures and available while supplies last!
  • October
    05
    11:30am
    Eagle Pass Library Banned Books Week
    Stand Up for the Freedom to Read! Banned Books Week is coming to the Eagle Pass Library! Join us on Monday, October 5th, at 11:30 am for Pop Into Banned Book Week in Room F-108 for free popcorn. Activities and supplies are available while supplies last. Discover books that have been challenged or banned, explore the stories behind them, and learn why access to diverse voices and ideas matters.

Del Rio Campus

  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!
  • October
    08
    11:30am
    Bees and Books Candle-Making
    Bees, Books & Candle-Making! Light up your day with a little creativity! Join us at the Del Rio Library on Thursday, October 8th, at 11:30 am to make your very own candle. Come create, relax, and enjoy some bookish fun with us!

Crystal City Campus

  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!
  • October
    06
    06:00pm
    Halloween Movie Night
    Lights, Camera, Spooky! Get into the Halloween spirit at Halloween Movie Night! Join us at the Crystal City Library on Tuesday, October 6th, at 6:00 pm for a spooky movie, tasty snacks, and plenty of Halloween vibes. Bring a friend, grab some popcorn, and settle in for a frightfully fun night!

Pearsall Campus

  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!

Hondo Campus

  • October
    04
    03:00pm
    Library Workshop: Navigating Databases & Citations
    Join us for a Navigating Databases and MLA/APA Citations Workshop on Sunday, October 4th, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. Struggling to find the right sources? Join us and learn how to search smarter, not harder! We’ll cover how to use key databases, apply filters, narrow your results, and create accurate MLA and APA citations—skills that will save you time and boost your research confidence. Level up your research game-don't miss out!

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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.

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Registration for the Fall 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester 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.   Registrar Today

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The payment deadline for the Fall 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester is Friday, October 2nd, at 4:00 pm. Please be sure to make a payment or set up a payment arrangement using E-cashier to take advantage of our payment options. Additionally, if you applied for Financial Aid, make sure to confirm that you have been awarded by checking your SWTX email account, Self-Service, or by contacting the Financial Aid office. The first day of classes is Monday, October 12th. 

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