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 |
For academic calendar information for UAF's branch campuses, contact the campuses directly. Addresses and phone numbers can be found in the Questions page.