Executive Committee Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
For Dept. Chairs Only.
Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Fall 2026 First Half - Classes begin
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 24, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Classes Begin
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 24, 2026.
GREW NSF GRFP Workshop Series
NSF GRFP Workshop Series hosted by the GREW Writing Center. Located in WEB L114 from 4-5pm on August 26th.
Campus Locations: Warnock Engineering Building - John and Marva (WEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit www.price.utah.edu.
Fall 2026 First Half - Last day to add, drop (delete), elect CR/NC, or audit classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026.
Fall 2026 First Half - Last day to wait list
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Last day to add without a permission code
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Last day to wait list
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, August 28, 2026.
PhD Proposal Defense - Jonas Merrell
A Doctor of Philosophy Proposal Defense Entitled:
An Interpretable Machine Learning Framework for Rapid Certification by Analysis of Additively Manufactured Components
By: Jonas Merrell
Date: Aug 31, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: MEK 3350
Committee Members:
Jacob Hochhalter
Ashley Spear
Mike Kirby
Amir Arzani
Patrick Leser
Project Summary
Certifying additively manufactured (AM) components for flight-critical service currently relies on extensive, costly mechanical testing, in part because existing analysis tools each address only part of the problem: microstructure-aware models such as crystal plasticity finite element (CPFE) simulations capture local crack-initiation mechanisms but are computationally expensive. Purely data-driven machine learning (ML) surrogates fail to capture complex physics within a polycrystal. Linear elastic fracture mechanics (LEFM) accurately models long crack growth using stress intensity factors (SIFs). Handbook SIF solutions are lightweight and physically grounded but…
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Fall 2026 - Deadline to apply for graduation
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 4, 2026.
For more info visit registrar.utah.edu.
Fall 2026 - Tuition payment due
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 4, 2026.
For more info visit bursar.utah.edu.
Fall 2026 Full Term - Last day to add, drop (delete), elect CR/NC, or audit classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 4, 2026.
Holiday: Labor Day
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 7, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fall 2026 Second Half - Last day to withdraw from classes
Academic Deadlines
Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 13, 2026.