Academic Calendar
Fall 2018
Priority Registration
| Date | Registration Item |
|---|---|
| March 30, 2018 | Fall 2018 class schedule viewable on UAOnline |
| April 2, 2018 | UAA seniors (students with 90+ credits) |
| April 3, 2018 | UAA juniors (students with 60-89 credits) |
| April 4, 2018 | UAA sophomores (students with 30-59 credits) |
| April 5, 2018 | UAA freshman (students with 0-29 credits) |
| April 9, 2018 | Students with pending fall admission applications |
| April 16, 2018 | Open registration for everyone |
Academic Dates and Deadlines
Note: For classes with irregular start or end dates, the drop with 100% refund period ends at 5 p.m. five business days after the published class start day. Students wishing to change from credit-to-audit must do so by the end of that drop period.
| Date | Item |
|---|---|
| August 27 |
Instruction begins |
| September 3 | No class day – Labor Day – UAA/PWSC closed |
| September 4 | Faculty approval required to add classes |
| September 7 (5 p.m. AKST) | Add/drop deadline Credit/no credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline |
| September 8 | Withdraw period begins online |
| September 17 (5 p.m. AKST) | Payment deadline, $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. |
| October 26 | Deadline to register for independent and directed studies; practicum, internship, research, thesis, and open-entry courses; and continuous registration |
| October 29 | Spring 2019 schedule is available in UAOnline |
| November 2 | Withdraw deadline |
| November 5 | $175 late payment fee assessed to those with an outstanding balance. |
| November 16 | Deadline to apply for fall and be included in the in the commencement program. |
| November 21 | No class day - UAA/PWSC non-teaching day - UAA/PWSC open |
| November 22-23 | No class days - Thanksgiving holiday - UAA/PWSC closed |
| December 7 |
Deadline to apply for fall graduation |
| December 10-15 | Final exams |
| December 16 | Commencement for summer and fall 2018 graduates |
| December 20 | Grades available on UAOnline |
| December 24, 2018 - January 1, 2019 | No class days - Winter Break - UAA/PWSC closed |
Spring 2019
Priority Registration
| October 29, 2018 | Spring 2019 class schedule viewable on UAOnline |
| November 9 | UAA graduate students |
| November 12 | UAA seniors (90+ credits) |
| November 13 | UAA juniors (60-89 credits) |
| November 14 | UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) |
| November 15 | UAA freshmen (0-29 credits) |
| November 19 | UAA incoming students with pending spring admission applications |
| November 26 | Open registration |
Dates and Deadlines
Note: For classes with irregular start or end dates, the drop with 100 percent refund period ends at 5 p.m. five business days after the published class start day. Students wishing to change from credit-to-audit must do so by the end of that drop period.
Academic Dates and Deadlines
| Date | Item |
|---|---|
| January 14 | Instruction begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration beings for senior citizens |
| January 21 | No class day - Alaska Civil Rights Day & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – PWSC closed |
| January 22 | Faculty approval required to add classes |
| January 25 at 5 p.m. | Add/drop deadline Credit/no-credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline |
| January 26 | Withdrawal period begins online |
| February 4 | Payment deadline - $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. Summer 2019 class schedule is viewable in UAOnline |
| March 11-15 | No class days - spring break |
| March 15 | UAA/PWSC closed |
| March 18 |
Deadline to register for independent and directed studies, practicum, internship,
research, thesis, and open-entry courses, and continuous registration |
| March 25 |
$175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance |
| March 29 |
Withdrawal deadline |
| April 5 |
Deadline to apply for spring graduation and be included in the commencement program |
| April 26 |
Deadline to apply for spring graduation and walk in the commencement ceremony |
| April 30-May 4 |
Final exams |
| May 8 |
Commencement |
| May 9 |
Grades available in UAOnline |
Please note for classes with irregular start/end dates (different from the three sessions listed above):
- Add/drop deadline is five business days after published class start date.
- Classes with a start date prior to June is held to the first withdraw deadline.
- Classes with a start date on or after June 1 is held to the second withdraw deadline.
- Summer 2018
Summer 2018
Priority Registration
Date Item February 5, 2018 Summer 2018 call schedule viewable on UAOnline February 12, 2018 UAA certificate and degree seeking students February 26, 2018 UAA Incoming students with pending summer applications and open registration Academic Dates and Deadlines
Ten-week session First five-week session Second five-week session Classes held May 21-August 4 May 21-June 25 June 27-August 4 Faculty approval needed to add classes May 22 May 22 June 28 No class days May 28, July 4-6 May 28 July 4-6 Add/drop deadline ends Deadline to drop for 100% refund Audit-to-credit deadline May 29, 5 p.m. May 29, 5 p.m. July 9, 5 p.m. Registration deadline for independent and directed studies, practicum, internship and research courses. July 9 July 9 July 9 Payment deadline, $125 late fee assessed July 9, 5 p.m. AKST July 9, 5 p.m. AKST July 9, 5 p.m. AKST Withdrawal deadline July 13 June 8 July 13 Payment deadline, $175 late fee assessed July 27, 5 p.m. AKST July 27, 5 p.m. AKST July 27, 5 p.m. AKST Grades available on UAOnline August 9 June 29 August 9
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Spring 2018
Spring 2018
Priority Registration
Date Registration Item October 30, 2017 Spring 2018 class schedule viewable on UAOnline November 13, 2017 UAA seniors (students with 90+ credits) November 14, 2017 UAA juniors (students with 60-89 credits) November 15, 2017 UAA sophomores (students with 30-59 credits) November 16, 2017 UAA freshman (students with 0-29 credits) November 20, 2017 Students with pending spring admission applications November 27, 2017 Open registration for everyone Academic Dates and Deadlines
Date Item January 15 No class day – Alaska Civil Rights Day & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – PWSC closed January 16 Instruction begins
Add/drop period begins
Credit-to-audit period begins
Registration begins for senior citizens using waiversJanuary 22 Faculty approval required to add classes January 26 (5 p.m. AKST) Add/drop deadline
Credit/no credit deadline
Credit-to-audit deadlineJanuary 27 Withdraw period begins online February 5 (5 p.m. AKST) Payment deadline, $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. Summer 2018 class schedule goes live on UAOnline
March 12-17 No class days - spring break March 26 (5 p.m. AKST) $175 late payment fee assessed to those with an outstanding balance. March 30 Withdraw deadline April 6 Deadline to apply for spring graduation and be included in the commencement program. April 27 Deadline to apply for spring graduation and walk in the commencement ceremony. May 1-5 Final exams May 9 Commencement May 10 Grades available on UAOnline -
Fall 2017
Fall 2017 - Registration Dates
Registration Date Registration Item March 20 Fall 2017 class schedule is available in UAOnline March 31 Admitted UAA graduate students April 3 Admitted UAA seniors (90+ credits) April 4 Admitted UAA juniors (60-89 credits) April 5 Admitted UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) April 6 Admitted UAA freshman (0-29 credits) April 10 Students with pending fall UAA admission applications April 17 Open registration for all University of Alaska students Fall 2017 - Academic Dates and Deadlines
August 28 Instruction begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration begins for senior citizens using waivers September 4 No class day - Labor Day - PWSC closed September 5 Faculty approval required to add classes September 8, 5 p.m. Add/drop deadline Credit/no credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline September 9 Withdraw period begins online September 18, 5 p.m. Payment deadline, $125 assessed October 27 Deadline to register for independent and directed studies; practicum, internship, research and thesis courses; and continuous registration October 30 Spring 2018 schedule is available in UAOnline November 3 Open-entry class registration deadline. Withdraw deadline November 6 $175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance. November 22 UAA's Non-Teaching Day - no classes November 23-26 No class days - Thanksgiving holiday - PWSC closed December 8 Deadline to apply for fall graduation December 11-16 Final exams December 17 Commencement December 21 Grades available on UAOnline December 23 - January 3 No class days - winter break - PWSC closed - Previous Years Academic Calendars
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