Academic Calendar

University of Alaska Fairbanks Academic Calendar 2023-2024

The academic calendar contains important dates and deadlines for students, staff and faculty. 

Fall Semester 2023

Fall Admission Deadlines
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (international students) Wednesday, March 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars) Monday, May 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Thursday, June 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester without late application fee (undergraduate students) Thursday, June 15
Pre-Registration
Fall 2023 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 20
Begin fall 2023 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, March 27
Begin fall 2023 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 3
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, Aug. 18
Residence halls open to first-year students only, 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 24
Orientation Events
Orientation for New Students Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 23-26
Orientation for Families Tuesday-Wednesday, Aug. 22-23
Orientation for Graduate Students Friday, Aug. 25
Orientation for International Students Friday, Aug. 25
Orientation for Student Veterans Friday, Aug. 25
Orientation for Transfer Students Friday, Aug. 25
Fall Dates and Deadlines
First day of instruction; add/drop period begins Monday, Aug. 28
Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, Sept. 4
Faculty approval required to add all F100- and F200-level courses and any MATH or STAT course at the F100 level or above Tuesday, Sept. 5
Deadline for adding and dropping classes; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 8
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Sept. 8
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 8
Withdraw period begins Saturday, Sept. 9
Midterm grades due Monday, Oct. 9
Deadline to apply for fall 2023 graduation Sunday, Oct. 15
Spring 2024 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 30
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, Nov. 3
Begin spring 2024 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 6
Begin spring 2024 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 13
Late deadline to apply for fall 2023 graduation Wednesday, Nov. 15
No class day - UAF Open Wednesday, Nov. 22
Fall break (No classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 23-26
Last day of instruction Saturday, Dec. 9
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, Dec. 11-16
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, Dec. 17
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Dec. 20
Winter break (no classes, most offices closed) Saturday, Dec. 23-Tuesday, Jan. 2
 

Spring Semester 2024

Spring Admission Deadlines
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (international students) Friday, Sept. 1
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Sunday, Oct. 15
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (undergraduate students) Wednesday, Nov. 1
Pre-Registration
Spring 2024 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 30
Begin spring 2024 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 6
Begin spring 2024 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 13
Financial aid is disbursed Saturday, Jan. 6
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation Events
Orientation for New Students Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation for Families Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation for Graduate Students Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation for International Students Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation for Student Veterans Friday, Jan. 12
Orientation for Transfer Students Friday, Jan. 12
Spring Dates and Deadlines
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, Jan. 15
First day of instruction; add/drop period begins Tuesday, Jan. 16
Faculty approval required to add all F100- and F200-level courses and any MATH or STAT course at the F100 level or above Monday, Jan. 22
Deadline for adding and dropping classes; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 26
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Jan. 26
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 26
Withdraw period begins Saturday, Jan. 27
Deadline to apply for spring 2024 graduation Thursday, Feb. 1
Deadline for UA Foundation and privately funded scholarship applications Thursday, Feb. 15
Midterm grades due Monday, Feb. 26
Late deadline to apply for spring 2024 graduation Friday, March 1
Spring break (no classes) Monday-Friday, March 11-15
University holiday (most offices closed for spring break) Friday, March 15
Fall 2024 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 25
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, March 29
Begin fall 2024 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 1
Begin fall 2024 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 8
Last day of instruction Monday, April 29
Final examinations Tuesday-Saturday, April 30-May 4
Commencement Saturday, May 4
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, May 5
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, May 8
 

Summer Semester 2024

Summer Admission Deadline
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester Wednesday, May 1
All Summer Sessions
Summer 2024 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Feb. 5
Begin summer 2024 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Feb. 12
Begin summer 2024 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Feb. 19
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, May 10
Deadline to apply for summer 2024 graduation Monday, July 15
Full Semester
First day of instruction Monday, May 20
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 27
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Friday, May 31
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Friday, July 4-5
Withdraw deadline Friday, July 12
Last day of instruction Friday, Aug. 9
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 14
First Six-Week Session
First day of instruction Monday, May 20
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Friday, May 24
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 27
Withdraw deadline Friday, June 14
Last day of instruction Friday, June 28
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, July 3
Second Six-Week Session
First day of instruction Monday, July 1
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Friday, July 4-5
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Tuesday, July 9
Withdraw deadline Friday, July 26
Last day of instruction Friday, Aug. 9
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 14

University of Alaska Fairbanks Academic Calendar 2024-2025

The academic calendar contains important dates and deadlines for students, staff and faculty. 

Fall Semester 2024

Fall Admission Deadlines
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (international students) Friday, March 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Saturday, June 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester without late application fee (undergraduate students) Saturday, June 15
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars) Thursday, Aug. 15
Pre-Registration
Fall 2024 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 25
Begin fall 2024 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 1
Begin fall 2024 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 8
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, Aug. 16
Residence halls open to first-year students only, 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22
Orientation Events
Orientation for New Students Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 21-24
Orientation for Families Wednesday-Thursday, Aug. 21-22
Orientation for Graduate Students Friday, Aug. 23
Orientation for International Students Friday, Aug. 23
Orientation for Student Veterans Friday, Aug. 23
Orientation for Transfer Students Friday, Aug. 23
Fall Dates and Deadlines
First day of instruction; add/drop period begins Monday, Aug. 26
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (international students) Sunday, Sept. 1
Labor Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, Sept. 2
Faculty approval required to add all F100- and F200-level courses and any MATH or STAT course at the F100 level or above Tuesday, Sept. 3
Deadline for adding and dropping classes; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 6
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Sept. 6
Deadline to change credit or audit status for full-term classes Friday, Sept. 6
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 6
Withdraw period begins for full-term classes Saturday, Sept. 7
Midterm grades due Monday, Oct. 7
Deadline to apply for fall 2024 graduation Tuesday, Oct. 15
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Tuesday, Oct. 15
Spring 2025 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 28
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, Nov. 1
Begin spring 2025 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 4
Begin spring 2025 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 11
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (undergraduate students) Friday, Nov. 1
Non-teaching day; no classes; UAF is open Wednesday, Nov. 27
Fall break (No classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 28-Dec. 1
Dissertation/thesis due to Graduate School Monday, Dec. 2
Last day of instruction Saturday, Dec. 7
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, Dec. 9-14
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, Dec. 15
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Dec. 18
Winter break (no classes, most offices closed) Tuesday-Wednesday, Dec. 24-Jan. 1

 Spring Semester 2025

Spring Admission Deadlines
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (international students) Sunday, Sept. 1
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Tuesday, Oct. 15
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (undergraduate students) Friday, Nov. 1
Pre-Registration
Spring 2025 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 28
Begin spring 2025 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 4
Begin spring 2025 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 11
Financial aid is disbursed Saturday, Jan. 4
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation Events
Orientation for New Students Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation for Families Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation for Graduate Students Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation for International Students Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation for Student Veterans Friday, Jan. 10
Orientation for Transfer Students Friday, Jan. 10
Spring Dates and Deadlines
First day of instruction; add/drop period begins Monday, Jan. 13
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes, offices closed) Monday, Jan. 20
Faculty approval required to add all F100- and F200-level courses and any MATH or STAT course at the F100 level or above Tuesday, Jan. 21
Deadline for adding and dropping classes; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 24
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Jan. 24
Deadline to change credit or audit status for full-term classes Friday, Jan. 24
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, 11:59 p.m. at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 24
Withdraw period begins Saturday, Jan. 25
Deadline to apply for spring 2025 graduation Saturday, Feb. 1
Summer 2025 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Feb. 3
Begin Summer 2025 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Feb. 10
Deadline for UA Foundation and privately funded scholarship applications Saturday, Feb. 15
Begin Summer 2025 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Feb. 17
Midterm grades due Monday, Feb. 24
Spring break (no classes) Monday-Friday, March 10-14
University holiday (most offices closed for spring break) Friday, March 14
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, March 28
Fall 2025 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 31
Dissertation/thesis due to Graduate School Monday, April 7
Begin fall 2025 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 7
Begin fall 2025 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 14
Last day of instruction Monday, April 28
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester Thursday, May 1
Final examinations Tuesday-Saturday, April 29-May 3
Commencement Saturday, May 3
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, May 4
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, May 7

  Summer Semester 2025

Summer Admission Deadline
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester Thursday, May 1
All Summer Sessions
Summer 2025 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Feb. 3
Begin summer 2025 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Feb. 10
Begin summer 2025 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Feb. 17
Financial aid is disbursed Tuesday, May 13
Deadline to apply for summer graduation Tuesday, July 15
Dissertation/thesis due to Graduate School Friday, Aug. 1
Full Semester
First day of instruction Monday, May 19
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 26
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Friday, May 30
Deadline to change credit or audit status for full-term classes Friday, May 30
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Friday, July 3-4
Withdraw deadline Monday, July 7
Last day of instruction Friday, Aug. 8
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 13
First Six-Week Session
First day of instruction Monday, May 19
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Friday, May 23
Deadline to change credit or audit status Friday, May 23
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 26
Withdraw deadline Friday, June 13
Last day of instruction Friday, June 27
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, July 2
Second Six-Week Session
First day of instruction Monday, June 30
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Thursday-Friday, July 3-4
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline Tuesday, July 8
Deadline to change credit or audit status Tuesday, July 8
Withdraw deadline Friday, July 25
Last day of instruction Friday, Aug. 8
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 13

University of Alaska Fairbanks Academic Calendar 2022-2023

The academic calendar contains important dates and deadlines for students, staff and faculty. 

Fall Semester 2022

Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (international students) Tuesday, March 1
Fall 2022 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 21
Begin fall 2022 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 4
Begin fall 2022 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 18
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars) Sunday, May 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Wednesday, June 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (undergraduate students) Wednesday, June 15
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, Aug. 19
Residence halls open to first-year students only, 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 25
Orientation for new students Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 24-27
First day of instruction; late registration begins Monday, Aug. 29
Labor Day (offices closed — no classes, registration or fee payment) Monday, Sept. 5
Deadline for adding classes and late registration; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 9
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Sept. 9
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 9
Midterm grades due Monday, Oct. 10
Deadline to apply for fall 2022 graduation Saturday, Oct. 15
Spring 2023 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 31
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, Nov. 4
Begin spring 2023 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 14
Non-teaching day Wednesday, Nov. 23
Fall break (no classes, offices closed) Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 24-27
Begin spring 2023 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 28
Last day of instruction Saturday, Dec. 10
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, Dec. 12-17
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, Dec. 18
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Dec. 21
Winter break (no classes, most offices closed; reopen Tuesday, Jan. 3, at 8 a.m.) Friday, Dec. 23-Monday, Jan. 2

Spring Semester 2023

Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (international students) Thursday, Sept. 1
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Saturday, Oct. 15
Spring 2023 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 31
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (undergraduate students) Tuesday, Nov. 1
Begin spring 2023 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 14
Begin spring 2023 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 28
Financial aid is disbursed Saturday, Jan. 7
Residence halls open, 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 13
Orientation for new students Friday, Jan. 13
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, Jan. 16
First day of instruction; late registration begins Tuesday, Jan. 17
Deadline for adding classes and late registration; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 27
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Jan. 27
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 27
Deadline to apply for spring 2023 graduation Wednesday, Feb. 1
Deadline for UA Foundation and privately funded scholarship applications Wednesday, Feb. 15
Midterm grades due Monday, Feb. 20
Spring break (no classes) Monday-Friday, March 13-17
University holiday (most offices closed for spring break) Friday, March 17
Fall 2023 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 20
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, March 31
Begin fall 2023 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, March 27
Begin fall 2023 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 3
Last day of instruction Monday, May 1
Final examinations Tuesday-Friday, May 2-5
Commencement Saturday, May 6
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, May 7
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, May 10

Summer Semester 2023

Summer 2023 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Feb. 6
Begin summer 2023 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Feb. 13
Begin summer 2023 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Feb. 27
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester Monday, May 1
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, May 12
First day of instruction for six-week session I and full session Monday, May 22
Deadline for adding classes and late registration for six-week session I; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, May 26
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund for six-week session I (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, May 26
Deadline for tuition and fee payment for six-week session I; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, May 26
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 29
Deadline for adding classes and late registration for full session; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, June 2
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund for full session I (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, June 2
Deadline for tuition and fee payment for full session; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, June 2
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for six-week session I (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, June 9
Last day of instruction for six-week session I Friday, June 30
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Monday-Tuesday, July 3-4
First day of instruction for six-week session II Wednesday, July 5
Deadline for adding classes and late registration for six-week session II; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Tuesday, July 11
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund for six-week session II (course does not appear on academic record) Tuesday, July 11
Deadline for tuition and fee payment for six-week session II; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Tuesday, July 11
Deadline for registration and payment for thesis and research credits (graduate students) Tuesday, July 11
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for full session (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, July 14
Deadline to apply for summer 2023 graduation Saturday, July 15
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for six-week session II (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, July 28
Last day of instruction for six-week session II and full session, including final exams Friday, Aug. 11
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 16

Fairbanks Campus Academic Calendar 2021-2022

This academic calendar lists important dates and deadlines for the Fairbanks campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. For academic calendar information for UAF’s community campuses, contact the campuses directly or visit the Campuses webpage.

Augustmester and Fall Semester 2021 

Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (international students) Monday, March 1
Fall 2021 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 22
Begin AUGUSTmester and fall 2021 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 5
Begin AUGUSTmester and fall 2021 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 19
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars) Saturday, May 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Tuesday, June 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (undergraduate students) Tuesday, June 15
AUGUSTmester courses begin; attendance required Monday, Aug. 9
Deadline for adding AUGUSTmester classes; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Monday, Aug. 9
Deadline for AUGUSTmester tuition and fee payment and refunds; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Monday, Aug. 9
Late payment fees begin for AUGUSTmester Tuesday, Aug. 10
Financial aid is disbursed Friday, Aug. 13
Deadline for AUGUSTmester student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Monday, Aug. 16
Residence halls open to first-year students only, 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18
Residence halls open to all students, 8 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 19
Orientation for new students Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 18-21
Last day of AUGUSTmester instruction and finals Friday, Aug. 20
First day of instruction; late registration begins Monday, Aug. 23
Deadline for faculty to post AUGUSTmester grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 25
Deadline for adding classes and late registration; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 3
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Sept. 3
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Sept. 3
Labor Day (offices closed — no classes, registration or fee payment) Monday, Sept. 6
Early progress reports due Monday, Oct. 4
Deadline to apply for fall 2021 graduation Friday, Oct. 15
Spring 2022 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 25
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, Oct. 29
Begin spring 2022 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 8
Begin spring 2022 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 22
Thanksgiving break (no classes, most offices closed) Wednesday-Sunday, Nov. 24-28
Last day of instruction Saturday, Dec. 4
Final examinations Monday-Saturday, Dec. 6-11
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, Dec. 12
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Dec. 15
Winter break (no classes, most offices closed; reopen Monday, Jan. 3, at 8 a.m.) Thursday, Dec. 23-Sunday, Jan. 2

Spring Semester 2022 

Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (international students) Wednesday, Sept. 1
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines) Friday, Oct. 15
Spring 2022 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Oct. 25
Deadline to apply for admission for spring semester (undergraduate students) Monday, Nov. 1
Begin spring 2022 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Nov. 8
Begin spring 2022 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Nov. 22
Financial aid is disbursed Monday, Jan. 3
Residence halls open, 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7
Orientation for new students Friday, Jan. 7
First day of instruction; late registration begins Monday, Jan. 10
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, Jan. 17
Deadline for adding classes and late registration; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 21
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated drops with refund (course does not appear on academic record) Friday, Jan. 21
Deadline for tuition and fee payment; 5 p.m. in person, midnight at UAOnline Friday, Jan. 21
Deadline to apply for spring 2022 graduation Tuesday, Feb. 1
Deadline for UA Foundation and privately funded scholarship applications Tuesday, Feb. 15
Early progress reports due Monday, Feb. 21
Spring break (no classes) Monday-Friday, March 7-11
University holiday (most offices closed for spring break) Friday, March 11
Fall 2022 course list available at UAOnline Monday, March 21
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, March 25
Begin fall 2022 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, April 4
Begin fall 2022 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, April 18
Last day of instruction Monday, April 25
Final examinations Tuesday-Saturday, April 26-30
Commencement Saturday, April 30
Residence halls close, noon Sunday, May 1
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, May 4

Summer Semester 2022 

Summer 2022 course list available at UAOnline Monday, Feb. 7 REVISED DATE
Begin summer 2022 priority registration (UAF degree students) Monday, Feb. 14 REVISED DATE
Begin summer 2022 open registration (all UAF, UAA and UAS students, including nondegree students) Monday, Feb. 28 REVISED DATE
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester Sunday, May 1
Financial aid is disbursed Tuesday, May 10
First day of instruction for six-week session I and full session Monday, May 16
Deadline to register for six-week session I; attendance required on this day Friday, May 20
Deadline for refund of tuition and fees for six-week session I Friday, May 20
Late payment fees begin for six-week session I Saturday, May 21
Deadline to register for full session; attendance required Friday, May 27
Deadline for refund of tuition and fees for full session Friday, May 27
Late payment fees begin for full session Saturday, May 28
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed) Monday, May 30
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for six-week session I (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, June 10
Last day of instruction for six-week session I Friday, June 24
First day of instruction for six-week session II Monday, June 27
Deadline to register for six-week session II; attendance required on this day Friday, July 1
Last day for refund of tuition and fees for six-week session II Friday, July 1
Last day for registration. Deadline for thesis and research credit payment (graduate students). Friday, July 1
Independence Day holiday (no classes, most offices closed) Monday-Tuesday, July 4-5
Late payment fees begin for six-week session II Wednesday, July 6
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for full session (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, July 8
Deadline to apply for summer 2022 graduation Friday, July 15
Last day for student- and faculty-initiated withdrawals for six-week session II (W grade appears on academic transcript) Friday, July 22
Last day of instruction for six-week session II and full session, including final exams Friday, Aug. 5
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon Wednesday, Aug. 10