Academic Calendar
Five Year Academic Calendar available on UAMS Registrar Office
Academic Calendar 2019-2020
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| June 25 - July 5, 2019 | Fall 2019 Early Registration (continuing students only) |
| July 10, 2019 | Last Day to submit Fall 2019 Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Plans |
| July 8-10, 2019 | DrPH Program Comprehensive Examination Written phase (students will complete exams as a group) |
| July 22-29, 2019 | Biology Competency Exam Dates |
| July 22 – August 18, 2019 | Fall 2019 Regular Registration |
| August 11, 2019 | Last Day to Submit Fall 2019 Non-Degree Seeking Applications |
| August 14-15, 2019 | Fall New Student Orientation Begins |
| August 19, 2019 | Fall Classes Begin through December 13th, Last Day to Pay Fall 2019 Tuition/Fees |
| August 19-23, 2019 | Fall 2019 Late Registration DrPH Program Comprehensive Examination – Oral phase (examinations scheduled individually with students during this week) |
| August 23, 2019 | Last Day to Add a Fall Course (Must Pay Late Registration Fee) |
| August 24, 2019 | Last Day to drop a Fall Course with a 100% Refund |
| August 30, 2019 | No Refund for Fall Courses dropped after this date |
| September 2, 2019 | Labor Day Observed (no classes/offices closed) |
| September 16, 2019 | Last Day to drop a Fall Course without a “W” |
| September 16-23, 2019 | Biology Competency Exam Dates |
| October 7, 2019 | Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Meeting (Noon–1:00 pm) |
| October 9, 2019 | Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Meeting (4:00 – 5:00 pm) |
| October 15, 2019 | Spring 2020 Application Materials Due (SOPHAS) |
| October 28 – November 5, 2019 | Spring 2020 Early Registration Opens Continuing Students Only |
| November 1, 2019 | Fall 2019 Graduation Applications Due |
| November 4-11, 2019 | Biology Competency Exam Dates |
| November 2-6, 2019 | American Public Health Association Annual Meeting Philadelphia, PA |
| November 11, 2019 | Veteran’s Day Observed (no classes/offices closed) |
| November 15, 2019 | Last Day to Drop a Fall Course |
| November 28, 2019 | UAMS Holiday – (no classes/offices closed) (Friday after Thanksgiving is a holiday only if declared by Governor) |
| December 1, 2019 | Last Day to Submit Spring 2020 Non-Degree Seeking Applications |
| December 2, 2019-January 12, 2020 | Spring 2020 Regular Registration |
| December 10, 2019 | Last Day to Submit Spring 2020 Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Plans |
| December 13, 2019 | Fall Classes End |
| December 18, 2019 | Fall Grades for Graduating Students Due |
| December 24 & 25, 2019 | UAMS Holiday – Offices Closed |
| December 31, 2019 | Fall Grades Due |
| January 1, 2020 | UAMS Holiday – Offices Closed |
| January 13, 2020 | Last Day to Pay Spring 2020 Tuition/Fees Spring New Student Orientation, Spring Classes Begin through May 8th |
| January 13-17, 2020 | Spring 2020 Late Registration |
| January 17, 2020 | Last Day to Drop a Spring Course with 100% refund Last Day to Add a Spring Course (must pay late registration fee) |
| January 24, 2020 | No Refund for Spring Courses dropped after this date |
| January 20, 2020 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observed (no classes/offices closed) |
| February 1, 2020 | Spring 2020 Graduation Applications Due |
| February 7, 2020 | Last Day to Drop a Spring Course without a “W” |
| February 17, 2020 | President’s Day Observed (no classes/offices closed) |
| March 2, 2020 | Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Session (Noon–1:00 pm) |
| March 4, 2020 | Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Session (4:00–5:00 pm) |
| March 2-9, 2020 | Biology Competency Exam Dates |
| March 23-27, 2020 | Spring Break (no classes) |
| April 1 – 24, 2020 | Summer 2020 Early Registration Opens (through April 24th) |
| April 10, 2020 | Last Day to drop a Spring Course |
| May 1, 2020 | Last Day to Submit Summer 2020 Application Materials (SOPHAS) Last Day to Submit Summer 2020 Non-Degree Seeking Applications |
| May 8, 2020 | Spring 2020 Classes End |
| May 11, 2020 | Last Day to Submit Summer 2020 Applied Practice Experience Plans |
| May 13, 2020 | Grades Due for Graduates |
| May 11 - 25, 2020 | Summer 2020 Regular Registration (through May 25th) |
| May 16, 2020 | COPH Convocation/UAMS Commencement |
| May 22, 2020 | Spring Grades Due |
| May 25, 2020 | Memorial Day Observed (no classes/offices closed) |
| May 26, 2020 | Last Day to Pay Summer 2020 Tuition/Fees Summer Classes Begin through July 24th |
| May 26 – June 1, 2020 | Summer 2020 Late Registration by Add Form Only |
| June 1, 2020 | Last Day to Submit Fall 2020 Application Materials (SOPHAS) Last Day to drop a Summer Course with 100% refund Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Session (Noon-1:00pm) |
| June 3, 2020 | Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Information Session (4:00 – 5:00 pm) |
| June 8, 2020 | Last Day to Drop a Summer Course without a “W” No Refund for Summer Courses dropped after this date |
| TBD | Fall 2020 Early Registration Opens |
| July 1, 2020 | Summer 2020 Graduation Applications Due |
| July 3, 2020 | Independence Day (no classes) |
| July 10, 2020 | Last Day to Drop a Summer Course Last Day to Submit Fall 2020 Applied Practice/Integrative Learning Experience Plans |
| July 20-22, 2020 | DrPH Program Comprehensive Examination , Written phase (students will complete exams as a group) |
| July 20-27, 2020 | Biology Competency Exam Dates |
| July 24, 2020 | Summer Classes End |
| July 31, 2020 | Grades Due for Graduates |
| TBD | Fall 2020 New Student Orientation Begins |
| August 11, 2020 | Summer Grades Due |
| TBD | Fall 2020 Classes Begin |
| August 10-14, 2020 | DrPH Program Comprehensive Examination – Oral Phase (Examinations scheduled individually with students during this week) |