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1998-99 UAF Catalog


Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar Fairbanks Campus

For academic calendar information for UAF's branch campuses, contact the campuses directly.

Fall Semester 1998

Registration for the 1998 Fall Semester begins March 30, 1998
Fee payment begins July 1
Application for admission deadline for fall semester Aug. 1
Orientation for new students Aug. 30-Sept. 2
Residence halls open, 9 am Aug. 30
Financial aid disbursement begins Aug. 31
First day of instruction Sept 3
Late registration begins Sept 3
Labor Day (no classes) Sept. 7
Late registration and fee payment end Sept. 11
Last day for 100% refund of tuition and materials fees Sept. 11
Last day for student-initiated and faculty-initiated drops
(course does not appear on academic record)
Sept. 18
Last day for 50% refund of tuition (only) Sept. 18
Low grade reports for freshmen due not later than Oct. 9
Last day to apply for 1998 fall graduation Oct. 15
Last day for student-initiated and faculty-initiated withdrawals
(W grade given for course) Oct. 30
Registration and fee payment for the 1999 spring semester begin Nov. 9
Thanksgiving holidays (no classes) Nov. 26-29
Last day of instruction Dec. 11
Final examinations Dec. 14-17
Residence halls close, noon Dec. 18
Grades due to the Registrar's Office, noon Dec. 22
Campus closed 5 p.m., Dec. 23, 1998 until
8 a.m., Jan. 4, 1999

Spring Semester 1999

Application for admission deadline for spring semester Dec. 1, 1998
Orientation for new students Jan. 11-12, 1999
Residence halls open, 9 a.m. Jan. 10
Financial aid disbursement begins Jan. 12
First day of instruction Jan. 14
Late registration begins Jan. 14
Alaska Civil Rights Day (no classes; late registration and fee payment continue) Jan. 18
Late registration and fee payment end Jan. 22
Last day for 100% refund of tuition and materials fees Jan. 22
Last day for student-initiated and faculty-initiated drops
(course does not appear on academic record) Jan. 29
Last day for 50% refund of tuition (only) Jan. 29
Last day to apply for 1999 spring graduation Feb. 15
Low grade reports for freshmen due not later than Feb. 19
Last day for student-initiated and faculty-initiated withdrawals
(W grade given for course)
March 12
Spring recess March 15-21
Registration and fee payment for the 1999 Fall Semester begin March 29
All Campus Day (no classes) April 23
Last day of instruction May 3
Final examinations May 4-7
Residence halls close, noon May 8
Commencement May 9
Grades due to the Registrar's Office May 12