UAF Academic Calendar

Event	Date
April 2026
Dissertation/thesis due to Graduate School	April 7
Last day of instruction	April 27
Final examinations	April 28
Final examinations	April 29
Final examinations	April 30
May 2026
Event	Date
Deadline to apply for admission for summer semester	May 1
Final examinations	May 1
Commencement	May 2
Final examinations	May 2
Residence halls close, noon	May 3
Deadline for faculty to post grades, noon	May 6
Financial aid is disbursed	May 8
First day of instruction - full semester	May 18
First day of instruction - session I	May 18
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline - session I	May 22
Deadline to change credit or audit status - session I	May 22
Memorial Day (no classes, most offices closed)	May 25
Deadline to add/drop classes; fee payment deadline - full semester	May 29
Deadline to change credit or audit status for full-term classes	May 29
Deadline to Opt-Out of the UAF Bookstore Bundle	May 29
June 2026
Event	Date
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines)	June 1
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (most graduate students; some programs have different deadlines)	June 1
Withdraw deadline - session I	June 12
Priority deadline to apply for admission for fall semester without late application fee (undergraduate students)	June 15
Priority deadline to apply for admission for fall semester without late application fee (undergraduate students)	June 15
Last day of instruction - session I	June 26
First day of instruction - session II	June 29
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars)	June 30
Deadline to apply for admission for fall semester (UA Scholars)	June 30