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Finals Relief Refreshment Hour - Geology & Mining

Geology and Geophysics, and Mining Engineering students, faculty, and staff are invited to enjoy free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate in the FASB Student Epicenter (FASB 104)! On 12/3, also enjoy free snacks, games, coloring, and friends!  Wednesdays  10-Noon FASB 104. Campus Locations: Sutton Building - Frederick Albert (FASB). Room Name/Number: FASB Room 104 - Student Epicenter. Campus Wide Event: No. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit earth.utah.edu.

Frontiers of Science: The Mystery of Dark Matter in the Universe

What makes up 95% of the universe? Theoretical astrophysicist Dr. Katherine Freese unravels the dark matter mystery, from its first discovery to cutting-edge experiments searching for these invisible particles passing through us every second. Join us for this free lecture, followed by desserts and stargazing at our rooftop observatory. RSVPs are encouraged but not required at the Frontiers of Science event page. Campus Locations: Skaggs, L. S. Applied Science Building (LSSB). Room Name/Number: Grant C. and Norma M. Parsons Auditorium. Contact Name: Bianca Lyon. Contact Email: bianca.lyon@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit science.utah.edu.

Fall 2025 Full Term - Classes end

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, December 4, 2025.

Fall 2025 Second Half - Classes end

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, December 4, 2025.

Fall 2025 Full Term - Reading day

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, December 5, 2025.

Destress with Dogs and Donuts

Destress during your finals with therapy dogs and donuts! Campus Locations: Crocker Science Center (CSC). Contact Name: Maddie Marshall. Contact Email: madeline.marshall@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, December 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Hugo Rossi Lecture Series: Reimagining Education in an AI Era, featuring Dr. Tingting Li

Hugo Rossi Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Tingting Li, Assistant Professor of Science Education at Washington State University Reimagining Education in an AI Era: A Journey of Collaboration, Reflection and Possibility We are living in a time when artificial intelligence is transforming how we teach, learn, and make sense of the world. As an early career researcher and science educator, I have been learning alongside teachers, students, and collaborators from Microsoft and K–12 school districts to explore what these changes mean for education. Working closely with rural communities in the Pacific Northwest, I have come to see AI not only as a tool but also as a mirror that helps us reflect on who we are as educators and what we value in teaching and learning. In this talk, I will share stories and experiences from this journey. How collaboration across research, industry, and schools has invited me to reconsider my role, my assumptions, and the meaning of equity in education. This is not a talk about answers… Campus Locations: Crocker Science Center (CSC). Room Name/Number: 206. Contact Name: David Stroupe. Contact Email: david.stroupe@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, December 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.csme.utah.edu.

Fall 2025 Full Term - Final exam period (Dec 8 - Dec 12)

Academic Deadlines For more info: https://registrar.utah.edu/academic-calendars/index.php#exams. Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, December 8, 2025 – Friday, December 12, 2025.

Refreshment Hour - Geology & Mining

Geology and Geophysics, and Mining Engineering students, faculty, and staff are invited to enjoy free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate in the FASB Student Epicenter (FASB 104)! Wednesdays  10-Noon FASB 104. Campus Locations: Sutton Building - Frederick Albert (FASB). Room Name/Number: FASB Room 104 - Student Epicenter. Campus Wide Event: No. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit earth.utah.edu.

Holiday: Holiday Recess (Dec 13 - Jan 4)

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, December 13, 2025 – Sunday, January 4, 2026.

Fall 2025 - Grades due

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, December 22, 2025.

Spring 2026 - House Bill 60 registration

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, December 29, 2025.

Holiday: New Year’s Day

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Classes begin

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, January 5, 2026.

Spring 2026 Full Term - Classes begin

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, January 5, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Last day to add, drop, audit, and elect CR/NC

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 9, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Last day to wait list

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 9, 2026.

Spring 2026 Full Term - Last day to add without a permission code

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 9, 2026.

Spring 2026 Full Term - Last day to wait list

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 9, 2026.

Spring 2026 - Deadline to apply for graduation

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 16, 2026.

Spring 2026 - Tuition payment due

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 16, 2026.

Spring 2026 Full Term - Last day to add, drop, audit, and elect CR/NC

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 16, 2026.

Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, January 19, 2026.

Spring 2026 - Census Deadline

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, January 26, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Last day to withdraw from classes

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, January 30, 2026.

Summer 2026 - Class schedule available

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, February 2, 2026.

Summer 2026 - Registration dates available

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, February 9, 2026.

Holiday: Presidents Day

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, February 16, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Last day to reverse CR/NC option

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, February 20, 2026.

Spring 2026 First half - Classes end

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, February 24, 2026.

Spring 2026 Second half - Classes begin

Academic Deadlines Event Categories: Academic & Holiday. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, February 25, 2026.