Fall 2026 - Census deadline
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 14, 2026.
Fall 2026 First Half - Last day to withdraw from classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
Biomedical Engineering Seminar - Dr. Sarah Gullbrand
BIOENGINEERING ELEVATED TALK, CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Understanding Multi-Tissue Interactions in Spinal Degeneration and Following Disc Repair,
Dr. Sarah E. Gullbrand, Research Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania
In person in SMBB 2650!
The facet joints posterior to the intervertebral discs are essential to spine biomechanical function. However, these critically important structures have been largely overlooked in the study of disc degeneration and in investigations of new therapeutic approaches for treating back pain. This talk will overview our recent work in large animal models and human tissues on understanding facet joint osteoarthritis and disc-facet crosstalk during intervertebral disc degeneration and in scenarios of repair.
Dr. Sarah Gullbrand earned her PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2014 from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and completed her postdoc in the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory at Penn in…
Event Categories: Seminars. Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM.
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
For Dept. Chairs Only.
Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
BME Faculty Meeting
Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM.
UBEC Networking Night
The Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference (UBEC) Committee is honored to announce the 21st annual UBEC conference held on October 1st-2nd.
Networking night will be held Thursday October 1 evening at the University of Utah Alumni house on the University of Utah main campus. The event will include a keynote speaker, an alumni panel, and time for discussion and connection with Utah Industry. A light dinner will be served, so come hungry!
Timing is subject to change due to ongoing planning. Will update with more details as the event gets closer
Contact us at ubec-info@utah.edu or visit our website, ubec.bme.utah.edu, for more information.
Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Fall 2026 First Half - Last day to reverse CR/NC option
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 2, 2026.
Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference
The Utah Biomedical Engineering Conference (UBEC) Committee is honored to announce the 21st annual UBEC conference held on October 1st-2nd.
The UBEC Conference will take place at the S.J. Quinney College of Law on campus all day Friday October 2. This all-day event features oral and poster presentations from incredible students across multiple universities. A keynote speaker, to be announced later, will present and breakfast and lunch will be served.
Timing is subject to change due to ongoing planning. Will update with more details as the event gets closer
Contact us at ubec-info@utah.edu or visit our website, ubec.bme.utah.edu, for more information.
Campus Locations: Quinney College of Law - S. J. (LAW). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
STEM Safety Day
Free seminars, trainings and session for faculty, staff and students. Breakfast and Lunch provided. Space is limited.
Campus Locations: Alumni House - Eccles (ALUMNI). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit science.utah.edu.
Fall 2026 First Half - Classes end
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 9, 2026.
Biomedical Engineering Seminar - Dr. Heath Henninger
Event Categories: Seminars. Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM.
Fall 2026 - Fall Break (Oct 10-18)
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, October 10, 2026 – Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Fall 2026 First Half - First-half grades due
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
For more info visit registrar.utah.edu.
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
For Dept. Chairs Only.
Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Classes begin
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, October 19, 2026.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Last day to add, drop (delete), elect CR/NC, or audit classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Last day to wait list
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 23, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Last day to withdraw from classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 30, 2026.
BME Faculty Meeting
Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM.
Biomedical Engineering Seminar - Dr. Bumsoo Han
Event Categories: Seminars. Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 6, 2026, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Last day to withdraw from classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 13, 2026.
Biomedical Engineering Seminar - Dr. Robin Shaw
Event Categories: Seminars. Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM.
Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
For Dept. Chairs Only.
Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
BME Faculty Meeting
Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 3:15 PM – 5:15 PM.
Holiday: Thanksgiving Break
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 26, 2026 – Friday, November 27, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Last day to reverse CR/NC option
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 4, 2026.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Last day to reverse CR/NC option
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 4, 2026.
Biomedical Engineering Seminar - Dr. Eun Jung Lee
Event Categories: Seminars. Campus Locations: Sorenson Molecular Biotechnology Building - James LeVoy (SMBB). Contact Name: Taylor Wilkes. Contact Email: taylor.wilkes@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 4, 2026, 11:50 AM – 12:50 PM.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Classes end
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 10, 2026.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Classes end
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, December 10, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Reading day
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, December 11, 2026.