University of Alaska Fairbanks

1996-1997 catalog

Academic Calendar - Main Campus


Fall Semester 1996
Application for admission deadline for fall semester Thurs., Aug. 1, 1996
Orientation for new students Sun.-Wed., Sept. 1-4
Labor Day Mon., Sept. 2
Residence halls open, 9 a.m. Mon., Sept. 2
Registration materials and advisers available Tues.-Wed., Sept. 3-4
Registration: course selection Tues.-Wed., Sept. 3-4
Fee payment Tues.-Wed., Sept. 3-11
Last day for residence halls check in Wed., Sept. 4
First day of instruction Thurs., Sept. 5
Last day of late registration Wed., Sept. 11
Last day for student-initiated withdrawals except freshman and non-degree students Fri., Sept. 27
Low grade reports for freshmen due Wed., Oct. 2
Last day for student-initiated withdrawals for freshman and non-degree students Fri., Oct. 11
Last day to apply for fall graduation Tues., Oct. 15
Priority registration for the 1997 spring semester Begins Mon., Nov. 11
Thanksgiving holidays Thurs.-Sun., Nov. 28-Dec. 1
Last day of instruction Fri., Dec. 13
Final examinations Mon.-Thurs., Dec. 16-19
Residence halls close, noon Fri., Dec. 20
Grades due to the Registrar's Office, noon Sat., Dec. 21
Campus closed 5 p.m. Tues., Dec. 24 - 8 a.m., Fri., Jan. 3, 1997

 

Spring Semester 1997
Application for admission deadline for spring semester Mon., Dec. 2, 1996
Residence halls open, 9 a.m. Sun., Jan. 12, 1997
Orientation for new students Mon.-Tues., Jan. 13-14
Registration materials and advisers available Mon.-Wed., Jan. 13-15
Registration: course selection Tues.-Wed., Jan. 14-15
Fee payment Tues.-Wed., Jan. 14-22
Last day for residence hall check in Wed., Jan. 15
First day of instruction Thurs., Jan. 16
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes) Mon., Jan. 20
Last day of late registration Wed., Jan. 22
Last day for student-initiated withdrawals except for freshman and non-degree students Fri., Feb. 7
Low grade reports for freshmen due Wed., Feb. 12
Last day to apply for spring graduation Fri., Feb. 14
Last day for student-initiated withdrawals for freshman and non-degree students Fri., Feb. 21
Spring recess Mon.-Sun., March 17-23
Priority registration for the 1996 fall semester Begins Mon., March 31
All Campus Day (no classes) Fri., Apr. 25
Last day of instruction Fri., May 2
Final examinations Mon.-Thurs., May 5-8
Residence halls close, noon Fri., May 9
Commencement Sun., May 11
Grades due to the Registrar's Office Wed., May 14

 

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