Academic Calendar
Priority Registration
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October 20 |
Spring 2026 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
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October 24 |
UAA graduate students |
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October 27 |
PWSC/UAA seniors (90+ credits) |
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October 28 |
PWSC/UAA juniors (60-89 credits) |
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October 29 |
PWSC/UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) |
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October 30 |
PWSC/UAA freshman (0-29 credits) |
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November 3 |
Open registration |
Dates and Deadlines
Note: For classes with irregular start or end dates, the drop with 100% refund period ends at 5pm 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.
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January 12 |
Instruction begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration begins for senior citizens using tuition waivers. |
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January 19 |
No class day - Alaska Civil Rights Day and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - PWSC/UAA Closed |
| January 20 | Faculty approval required to add classes |
| January 23 | Add/drop deadline for 100% refund Credit/no-credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline |
| January 24 | Withdrawal period begins online (Withdrawing does not result in a refund) |
| January 30 | Payment deadline - $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. |
| February 2 | Summer 2026 class schedule is viewable in UAOnline |
| March 9-13 | No class days - spring break |
| March 13 | PWSC/UAA Closed |
| March 27 | Withdrawal deadline |
| March 30 | 5 pm: $175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance |
| April 24 | Deadline to apply for spring graduation |
| April 28 - May 2 | Final exams |
| May 4 | Commencement for 2026 graduates |
| May 7 | Grades available in UAOnline |
The university reserves the right to change or cancel classes; to change the fees, rules and calendar for admissions, registration, instruction and graduation; and to change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
Priority Registration
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February 2, 2026 |
Summer 2026 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
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February 9, 2026 |
PWSC/UAA Certificate and degree-seeking students |
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February 16, 2026 |
Open registration |
Dates and Deadlines
- Add/drop deadline is five business days after published class start date
- Classes with start date prior to June held to first withdrawal deadline
- Classes with start date on or after June 1 held to second withdrawal deadline
Late-starting classes and miscellaneous charges after the payment deadline should be paid when the charge is incurred and are subject to any subsequent late fee assessments during the term.
The university reserves the right to change or cancel classes; to change the fees, rules and calendar for admissions, registration, instruction and graduation; and to change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
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10-week session |
First 5-week session |
Second 5-week session |
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Classes held |
May 18- Aug 1 |
May 18- June 222 |
June 25-Aug 1 |
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Faculty approval needed to add classes |
May 19 |
May 19 |
June 26 |
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No class day Memorial Day - PWSC/UAA closed |
May 25 | May 25 | |
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Add/drop period ends |
May 26 |
May 26 |
July 2 |
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Withdrawal period begins (Withdrawing does not result in a refund) |
May 27 |
May 27 |
July 3 |
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No class days - Independence day - PWSC/UAA closed |
July 3-6 |
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July 3-6 |
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Withdrawal deadline |
July 10 |
June 5 |
July 10 |
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Payment deadline, $125 late fee assessed |
July 13 | ||
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Summer graduation application deadline |
July 24 |
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$175 late payment fee assessed to those with an outstanding balance |
July 27 |
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Grades available in UAOnline |
August 6 |
June 26 |
August 6 |
The university reserves the right to change or cancel classes; to change the fees, rules and calendar for admissions, registration, instruction and graduation; and to change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
Priority Registration
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March 16 |
Fall 2026 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
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March 20 |
UAA graduate students |
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March 23 |
PWSC/UAA seniors (90+ credits) |
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March 24 |
PWSC/UAA juniors (60-89 credits) |
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March 25 |
PWSC/UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) |
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March 26 |
PWSC/UAA freshman (0-29 credits) |
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March 30 |
Open registration |
Dates and Deadlines
Note: For classes with irregular start or end dates, the drop with 100% refund period ends at 5pm 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.
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Aug 24 |
Instruction begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration begins for senior citizens using tuition waivers |
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Aug 31 |
Instructor approval required to add classes |
| Sep 4 | Add/drop deadline for 100% refund Credit/no-credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline |
| Sep 5 | Withdrawal period begins online (Withdrawing does not result in a refund) |
| Sep 7 | No class day - Labor Day - PWSC/UAA Closed |
| Sep 11 |
Payment deadline - $125 late fee assessed
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| Oct 30 | Withdrawal deadline |
| Nov 2 |
$175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance
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| Nov 25 | No class day - PWSC/UAA open |
| Nov 26- Nov 29 | No class days - Fall Break - UAA closed |
| Dec 4 | Deadline to apply for fall graduation |
| TBD | Fall celebration ceremony for PWSC graduates |
| Dec 7-12 | Final Exams |
| Dec 17 | Grades available in UAOnline |
| Dec 24-Jan1 | No class days - Winter break - UAA/PWSC closed |
Dates and Deadlines
Note: For classes with irregular start or end dates, the drop with 100% refund period ends at 5pm 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.
The university reserves the right to change or cancel classes; to change the fees, rules and calendar for admissions, registration, instruction and graduation; and to change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.
Past Dates and Deadlines