妻友社区

Skip to main contentSkip to main navigationSkip to footer content

Academic AND Registration Calendar

The academic calendar is your source for important dates related to your academic career at 妻友社区. It is compiled and published by the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Registrar's Office.

Should you have any questions please contact our office by phone or by email.

Phone: 479-788-7230
Email: RegistrarFREEuafs

View / Download 2024-2025 University Calendar (PDF)

January 2025

Date Detail
1 Holiday 鈥� campus closed
2 Campus re-opens-late registration continues
2 Spring undergraduate admissions deadline
6 Spring wait list ends (16-weeks)
10 University Day
13 Spring 2025 Classes Begin
13 UPDATED: Spring payment deadline 5 p.m. Students with a balance over $500 and no payment plan will be dropped at 5 p.m.  Spring registration ends at noon. Spring registration will resume for currently enrolled students after 5 p.m. 
13-17 Spring Schedule Adjustment Period
15 Last day to drop first 8-week course with a full refund
17 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate and graduate course and receive a full refund for spring
17 Students who enroll in courses after the payment deadline with a balance over $500 and no payment plan will be dropped at 5 p.m.
20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day-campus closed
28 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate or graduate course and receive a 50% refund. No refund after this date.

February 2025

Date Detail
21 Last day to drop a first 8-week course with a "W"
24 Advising campaigns sent to students-Students begin scheduling advising appointments

March 2025 

*Some dates for March and April 2025 are tentative due to the implementation of Workday, our new student information system. Check back for updates
Date Detail
1 *Fall Schedule available online
1 Application deadline for Traditional BSN program-fall class
1 Application deadline for the BSN Accelerated program-fall class
1 *Summer/Fall priority advising. Returning and transfer students will register on the day that corresponds with the number of credits they have earned.
6 Second 8-week classes begin
7 Last day to drop a graduate course with a 鈥淲鈥�
10 Last day to drop second 8-week course with full refund
12 Mid-term grades due and available on My.妻友社区
17 Last day to drop second 8-week course with 50% refund
15 Deadline for School of Education fall 2025 admissions applications
23-29 Spring Break 鈥� no classes - campus offices close at 5:00 p.m. (March 28, the campus will be closed)
28 Campus closed

April 2025

*Some dates for March and April 2025 are tentative due to the implementation of Workday, our new student information system. Check back for updates
Date Detail
11 Faculty and Staff Appreciation/Undergraduate Research Symposium-no classes/offices open
11 Last day to drop an undergraduate 16-week class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥�
14 *Priority registration for certain groups
15 *Priority registration for students with 90+ credit hours
15 Application deadline for Surgical Technology-fall class
16 *Priority registration for students with 60+ credit hours
17 *Priority registration for students with 30+ credit hours
18 *Priority registration for students with 0-29 credit hours
18 Last day to drop a second 8-week course with a "W"
21 *Summer/fall registration begins for non-degree seeking students including transient and concurrent. Summer registration begins for new students.
29 ADN and LPN-RN Nursing application deadline 

May 2025

Date Detail
2 Last day of spring classes
3-9 Final exam week
7 Summer undergraduate admissions deadline 
10 Commencement
12 Spring intersession & Maymester classes begin
15 Application deadline for Radiography-fall class
15 Application deadline for Imaging Sciences-Diagnostic Medical Sonography-fall class
15 Spring grades available on My.妻友社区
15 Graduate admissions deadline for summer entry
20 Application deadline for Dental Hygiene-fall class
20 Application deadline for AAS-BSDH Online Completion Program-fall class
26 Memorial Day holiday 鈥� campus closed
27 Summer wait list ends (first 5-weeks and 10-weeks)
29 No Summer registration after 11:59 p.m. 
30 Last day of spring intersession/Maymester
30 Summer payment deadline 5 p.m. Students with a balance over $500 will be dropped at 5 p.m. 
31 Summer web registration re-opens for currently enrolled students

June 2025

Date Detail
2 Summer classes begin
2-3 Summer Schedule Adjustment Period
3 Last day to drop a summer first 5-week and 10-week class with full refund
6 Students who enroll in courses after the payment deadline with a balance over $500 will be dropped at 5 p.m.
9 Last day to drop a first 5-week and 10-week summer class and receive a 50% refund. No refund after this date.
9 Registration needs to be completed by today for courses to be eligible for Federal Student Aid. If your initial enrollment for summer occurs after June 9th and is for second 5-week course(s), you may still be eligible for Federal Student Aid.
27 Last day to drop a summer first 5-week class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥�

July 2025

Date Detail
2 Last day of first 5-week classes
2 Payment Plans for Fall 2025 open
4 Independence Day holiday- campus closed
7 Summer second 5-week classes begin
8 Last day to drop a summer second 5-week class with full refund
11 Last day to drop a graduate class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥� (10-weeks)
14 Last day to drop a summer second 5-week class and receive a 50% refund. No refund after this date.
15 Graduate Admissions deadline for fall entry
18 Last day to drop summer 10-week class with a 鈥淲鈥� 

August 2025

Date Detail
1 Last day to drop a summer second 5-week class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥�
1 Students with past due balances over $200 will be withdrawn from their fall classes at 5 p.m.
1 Fall undergraduate admissions deadline
6 Last day of summer term
11 Fall wait list ends (16-weeks)
13 Summer grades available on My.妻友社区
14 No Fall registration after 11:59 p.m. 
14-15 University Days
15 Fall payment deadline 5 p.m. Students with a balance over $500 and no payment plan will be dropped at 5 p.m.  
16 Fall web registration re-opens for currently enrolled students
18 Fall classes begin
18-22 Fall Schedule Adjustment Period
20 Last day to drop first 8-week course with a full refund
22 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate or graduate course and receive a 100% refund for fall
22 Students who enroll in courses after the payment deadline with a balance over $500 and no payment plan will be dropped at 5 p.m.
25 Last day to drop first 8-week course with 50% refund 

September 2025

Date Detail
1 Labor Day holiday 鈥� campus closed
2 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate or graduate course and receive a 50% refund. No refund after this date.
22 Advising campaigns sent to students-Students begin scheduling advising appointments
26 Last day to drop a first 8-week class(es) with a W

October 2025

Date Detail
1 Application deadline for Traditional BSN program-spring class
1 Spring/Summer Schedule available online
1 Spring priority advising. Returning and transfer students will register on the day that corresponds with the number of credits they have earned.
9 Second 8-week classes begin
13 Last day to drop second 8-week course with a full refund
10 Last day to drop a graduate course with a 鈥淲鈥�
15 Deadline for School of Education spring 2026 admissions applications
13-14 Fall Break 鈥� no classes, offices open 鈥� close at 5:00 p.m.
15 Mid-term grades due and available on My.妻友社区
20 Last day to drop second 8-week course with 50% refund
29 ADN and LPN-RN Nursing application deadline

November 2025

Date Detail
7 Last day to drop undergraduate class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥� (full term)
10 Payment Plans for Spring 2026 open
10 Priority registration for certain groups
11 Priority registration for students/graduates with 90+ credit hours
12 Priority registration for students/graduates with 60+ credit hours
13 Priority registration for students/graduates with 30+ credit hours
14 Priority registration for students with 0-29 credit hours
17 Spring/summer registration begins for non-degree seeking students including transient and concurrent.
21 Last day to drop a second 8-week class(es) with a 鈥淲鈥�
26 Thanksgiving break no classes, offices open- close at 5:00 p.m.
 27-28 Thanksgiving holiday 鈥� campus closed

December 2025

Date Detail
4 Last day of fall classes
5 Reading day
6-12 Final exam week
13 Commencement
15 Graduate Admissions deadline for spring entry
19 Final grades available on My.妻友社区
15-23 Campus offices close at 5 p.m.
15 Winter Intersession begins
24-31  Holiday 鈥� campus closed

January 2026

Date Detail
1-2 Holiday 鈥� campus closed
5 Campus re-opens-late registration continues
5 Spring undergraduate admissions deadline
8 Last day of winter intersession classes
12 Spring wait list ends (16-weeks)
15 No Spring registration after 11:59 p.m. 
16 Spring payment deadline 5 p.m. Students with a balance over $500 and no payment plan will be dropped at 5 p.m. 
16 University Day
17 Spring web registration re-opens for currently enrolled students
19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day-campus closed
20 Spring 2026 Classes Begin
20-23 Spring Schedule Adjustment Period
22 Last day to drop first 8-week course with a full refund
23 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate and graduate course and receive a full refund for spring
23 Students with no payment plan, who owe a balance over $500 will be dropped at 5 p.m.

February 2026

Date Detail
 3 Last day to drop full semester undergraduate or graduate course and receive a 50% refund. No refund after this date.