Academic Calendar

Fall Semester 2024
Registration for the fall 2024 semester begins  Monday, April 22
Deadline for most scholarships  Friday, July 26
Deadline for applications for admission/residential center  Friday, August 2
Registration Event (Tuzzy Library)  Wednesday, August 7
Residence center opens  Wednesday, August 7
First day of instruction  Monday, August 12
Last day to add semester-long classes  Friday, August 16
Last day to add semester-long classes w/permission  Friday, August 23
Deadline for student-initiated and faculty-initiated drops  Friday, August 30
Holiday – Labor Day  Monday, September 2
Student Progress Reports Due Friday, September 27
Deadline for student-initiated withdrawals  Friday, October 4
Deadline for faculty-initiated withdrawals  Friday, October 11
Holiday – Alaska Day  Friday, October 18
Fall Graduation Application Deadline  Friday, November 1
Holiday – Inuit Day  Thursday, November 7 
Holiday – Veteran’s Day  Monday, November 11 
Last day of instruction  Saturday, November 23
Deadline for faculty to post grades  Monday, November 25
Residence Center closes  Monday, November 25
Holiday - Thanksgiving Thursday/Friday, November 28-29
Spring Semester 2025
Early registration for current students (on campus)  Friday, November 1 
Registration for the spring 2025 semester begins Friday, November 15
Deadline for most scholarships Monday, December 2
Deadline for application for admission/residential center  Friday, December 6
Registration Event (Tuzzy Library)  Wednesday, January 8
Residence center opens  Wednesday, January 8
First day of instruction  Monday, January 13
Last day to add semester-long classes  Friday, January 17
Holiday - Martin Luther King Day Monday, January 20
Last day to add semester-long classes w/ instructor permission  Friday, January 24
Deadline for student-initiated and faculty-initiated drops  Friday, January 31
Holiday – Presidents’ Day  Monday, February 17
Deadline for applications for graduation Saturday, March 1
Student Progress Reports Due Monday, March 3
Deadline for student-initiated withdrawals  Friday, March 7
Deadline for faculty-initiated withdrawals  Friday, March 14
Seward’s Day  Monday, March 24
Graduating students’ preliminary grades to Registrar  Friday, March 28
Last day of instruction  Thursday, April 24
Commencement Saturday, April 26
Residence center closes  Sunday, April 27
Alumni Day  Monday, April 28
Deadline for faculty to post grades  Tuesday, April 29
Summer Semester 2025
Registration for the summer 2025 semester begins  Wednesday, April 2
Deadline for most scholarships  Friday, April 25
First day of instruction  Tuesday, April 29
Holiday – Memorial Day  Monday, May 26
Holiday – Juneteenth (Observed)  Thursday, June 19 
Holiday – Founder’s Day   Wednesday, July 2  
Holiday – Independence Day  Friday, July 4 
Last day of instruction  Friday, August 8