College Schedule and Hours of Operation

Normal Hours of Operation

  • Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm

The 2025 winter holiday schedule and hours can be found below. Please note that some offices have limited hours or are closed for holidays during the winter holidays.

Winter Term Schedule

DECEMBER

15

Fri*

Winter Term Begins*

17

Wed

Last Day to Add a Winter Term Course by 4PM

JANUARY

2

Fri

Last Day to Withdraw (“W”) from a Winter Term Course by 4PM

9

Fri

Last Day of Winter Term Classes / Winter Term Grades Due by 4PM

Winter Holiday Hours

Catawba College will be closed for the Winter Holiday beginning at noon on Friday, December 19, 2025 and will reopen on Monday, January 5, 2026.

Please note that the following offices MAY BE CLOSED OR HAVE LIMITED HOURS during the Holiday Break. Limited office hours will be posted here when available.

Admissions - 704.637.4402

  • December 19 at Noon-January 2: CLOSED
  • Reopening January 5th
  • Please contact us at admission@catawba.edu during the dates above, as we will be checking email regularly. 
  • There will be scheduled campus visits or in-person staffing during this time.

Athletics - 704.637.4474

  • Limited Hours TBA

Finance Office - 704.637.4284

  • The Business Office will be open with limited hours on December 23 and December 31.
  • Please reach out to campus security if there are any deposits needs. No PO’s will be processed during this time. Check Requests will need to be submitted electronically to payables@catawba.edu. In case of emergency, please text Stephanie Isham at 561.308.6728.

Development - 704.637.4394 or catawba.edu/give 

  • December 19: Closes at Noon 
  • December 22-23: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • December 24-26: CLOSED
  • December 29-30: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • December 31: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • January 1-2: CLOSED
  • For assistance outside of our holiday hours, please contact Meg Dees at mkdees12@catawba.edu or Mindy Miller at mmmiller17@catawba.edu.

Financial Aid Office - 704.637.4416

  • December 19 at Noon-January 4: CLOSED
  • Reopening January 5th
  • Please contact us at finaid@catawba.edu during the dates above, as we will be checking email periodically. 

Human Resources - 704.637.4227

  • December 19 at Noon-January 4: we will be available remotely at hr@catawba.edu, except where noted below:
  • December 25: CLOSED
  • January 1: CLOSED

Information Technology (IT)

The Office of Information Technology will be closed to the public starting at noon on December 19 and will reopen January 5. During this time, we will only address issues impacting the ability for students to access classes, the College to make payments including payroll, and the College to receive payments. All requests should be submitted via ticket to ithelp@catawba.edu and will be addressed in the order they are received. 

Library - catawba.edu/library (704.637.4448 or clb@catawba.edu)

  • December 19 at Noon-January 4: CLOSED 
  • Reopens at 9 a.m. on January 5th
  • Normal semester hours resume on Monday, January 12.

Mail Services - 704.637.4382

  • TBA

Registrar's Office - 704.637.4411

  • December 12: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • December 15: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • December 16: remote 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • December 17: remote 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • December 18: remote 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • December 19: remote 8 a.m.-Noon
  • December 22-January 2: CLOSED
    (We will be checking email sporadically for time critical messages and/or emergencies only. Please anticipate a delayed response.)