Academic Calendar
Priority Registration
| February 3, 2020 | Summer 2020 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
| February 10, 2020 | PWSC/UAA certificate and degree-seeking students |
| February 24, 2020 | PWSC/UAA incoming students with pending summer admission applications and open registration |
Dates and Deadlines
Note: Classes with irregular start/end dates (different from the three session listed below):
- 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
| 10-week session | First 5-week session | Second 5-week session | 12-week session (NURS) | |
| Classes held | May 18-August 1 | May 18-June 22 | June 25-August 1 | May 18-August 7 |
| Faculty approval needed to add classes | May 19 | May 19 | June 26 | May 19 |
| Holiday - PWSC/UAA closed | May 25 July 2-3 |
May 25 | July 2-3 | May 25 July 2-3 |
| No class days | May 25 July 2-3 |
May 25 | July 2-3 | May 25 July 2-3 |
| Add/drop period ends Deadline to drop for 100% refund Credit-to-audit deadline |
May 26, 5p.m. | May 26, 5p.m. | July 6, 5p.m. | May 26, 5p.m. |
| Deadline to register for independent and directed studies; practicum, internship, research, thesis, and open-entry courses; and continuous registration | July 6 | July 6 | July 6 | July 6 |
| Payment deadline, $125 late fee assessed | July 6, 5p.m. | July 6, 5p.m. | July 6, 5p.m. | July 6, 5p.m. |
| Withdrawal deadline | July 10 | June 5 | July 10 | July 10 |
| $175 late payment fee assessed to those with an outstanding balance | July 24, 5p.m. | July 24, 5p.m. | July 24, 5p.m. | July 24, 5p.m. |
| Summer graduation application deadline | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 | July 24 |
| Grades available in UAOnline | August 6 | June 26 | August 6 | August 13 |
Priority Registration
| March 23, 2020 | Fall 2020 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
| April 3 | PWSC/UAA graduate students |
| April 6 | PWSC/UAA seniors (90+ credits) |
| April 7 | PWSC/UAA juniors (60-89 credits) |
| April 8 | PWSC/UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) |
| April 9 | PWSC/UAA freshman (0-29 credits) |
| April 13 | PWSC/UAA incoming students with pending fall admission applications |
| April 20 | 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.
| August 24 | Instructions begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration begins for senior citizens using tuition waivers |
| August 31 | Faculty approval required to add classes |
| September 4, 5 p.m. |
Add/drop for 100% refund |
| September 5 | Withdrawal period begins (Withdrawing does not result in a refund) |
| September 7 |
No class day - Labor Day - PWSC/UAA closed |
| September 14 | Payment deadline - $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. |
| October 23 | Deadline to register for independent and directed studies; practicum, internship, research, thesis, and open-entry courses; and continuous registration |
| October 26 | Spring 2021 class schedule is viewable in UAOnline |
| October 31 | Withdrawal Deadline |
| November 2 | $175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance |
| November 13 | Deadline to apply for fall graduation and be included in the commencement program |
| November 25 | No class day - PWSC/UAA non-teaching day - PWSC/UAA open |
| November 26-27 | No class days - Thanksgiving holiday - PWSC/UAA closed |
| December 4 | Deadline to apply for fall graduation |
| December 7-12 | Final exams |
| December 17 | Grades available in UAOnline |
| Dec 24, 2020-Jan 3, 2020 | No class days - Winter Break - PWSC/UAA closed |
Priority Registration
| October 26, 2020 | Spring 2021 class schedule viewable in UAOnline |
| November 6 | PWSC/UAA graduate students |
| November 9 | PWSC/UAA seniors (90+ credits) |
| November 10 | PWSC/UAA juniors (60-89 credits) |
| November 11 | PWSC/UAA sophomores (30-59 credits) |
| November 12 | PWSC/UAA freshman (0-29 credits) |
| November 16 | PWSC/UAA incoming students with pending spring admission applications |
| November 23 | Open registration |
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.
| January 11 | Instruction begins Add/drop period begins Credit-to-audit period begins Registration begins for senior citizens using tuition waivers |
| January 18 | No class day - Alaska Civil Rights Day & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - PWSC/UAA closed |
| January 19 | Faculty approval required to add classes |
| January 22, 5 p.m. | Add/drop deadline Credit/no-credit deadline Credit-to-audit deadline |
| January 23 | Withdrawal period begins online |
| February 1 | Payment deadline - $125 late fee incurred after 5 p.m. Summer 2021 class schedule is viewable in UAOnline |
| March 8-12 | No class days - spring break |
| March 12 | PWSC/UAA closed |
| March 15 | Deadline to register for independent and directed studies; practicum, internship, research, thesis, and open-entry courses; and continuous registration |
| March 22 | $175 late payment fee assessed to those with outstanding balance Fall 2021 class schedule is viewable in UAOnline |
| March 26 | Withdrawal deadline |
| April 2 | Deadline to apply for spring graduation and be included in the commencement program |
| April 23 | Deadline to apply for spring graduation and walk in the commencement ceremony |
| April 27-May 1 | Final exams |
| May 5 | Commencement, 7 p.m. |
| May 6 | 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.