Current and upcoming academic calendars are linked below as pdf for easier downloading and printing.
| Fall Semester 2017 – Postgraduates do not follow same calendar as predoctoral students | |
|---|---|
| Date | Event |
| Monday, May 8 - Friday, June 30 | Early Fall – D2 (5/8-6/16), D3 (5/8-6/30), D4 (5/8-6/30) |
| Monday, May 29 | Memorial Day - off |
| Monday, May 22 | IDP program for new candidates |
| Tuesday, July 4 | Independence Day - off |
| Monday, August 7 - Friday, August 11 | Orientation Week (specific schedules for each class are TBA) |
| Monday, August 14 | Fall Main Term - DDS classes, clinics & rotations begin D1 - D4 |
| Monday, August 28 | Graduate School classes begin |
| Monday, September 4 | Labor Day - off |
| Thursday, October 5 | Buffalo Niagara Dental Meeting - DDS D2 - D4 instruction cancelled - meeting attendance mandatory |
| Friday, October 6 | Buffalo Niagara Dental Meeting - DDS D3 - D4 instruction cancelled - meeting attendance mandatory |
| Monday, October 16 | Semester Midpoint |
| Thursday, November 9 | Interprofessional Education Day - DDS D4 ï instruction cancelled - meeting attendance is mandatory |
| Wednesday, November 22 - Saturday, November 25 | Fall recess for D1 - D4 and Graduate School courses. Instruction resumes Monday, 11/27 |
| Note: Advanced Ed. Clinic in session at the discretion of the Program Directors | |
| Monday, November 27 | Classes, clinics & rotations resume |
| Friday, December 8 | Last day of classes & clinics D1 - D3. Last day of classes D4 and Graduate School |
| Saturday, December 9 - Sunday, December 10 | Reading Days |
| Monday, December 11 - Friday, December 15 | DDS Final Exam Week |
| Friday, December 15 | Last day of clinic for D4 and Graduate School |
| Friday, December 15 | Winter recess begins at 5pm D1-D4 |
| Monday, December 11 - Monday, December 18 | Graduate School Final Exam Week |
| Tuesday, December 19 | Graduate School winter recess begins |
| Thursday, December 21 | REMINDER: Last day to enter grades via HUB |
| Spring Semester 2018 – postgraduates do not follow same calendar as predoctoral students | |
| Date | Event |
| Tuesday, January 2 | Classes/Clinic begin |
| Thursday, January 11 | Student Progress and Promotion Meeting |
| Monday, January 15 | MLK Day - off |
| Wednesday, January 17 | mOSCE - D4 • All afternoon class/clinic cancelled |
| Monday, January 29 | Graduate School classes begin |
| Monday, January 29 | Match Day Luncheon - D4 • PM off-site rotations begin at 1:30pm |
| Friday, February 2 | Give Kids a Smile Day - assigned students and volunteers only |
| Wednesday, February 28 | PDO845 OSCE - D4 • All morning & afternoon class/clinic cancelled excluding D4 students scheduled in Ortho rotation, AM only |
| Wednesday, February 28 | Smile Education Day - DDS D1-D2 • All morning class/clinic cancelled • attendance is mandatory |
| Monday, February 19 | Semester Midpoint |
| Thursday, March 1 | Student Research Day - DDS D1 - D4 • All afternoon class/clinic cancelled • attendance is mandatory |
| Monday, March 19 - Saturday, March 24 | Spring Recess (DDS) |
| Monday, March 26 | Classes resume |
| Wednesday, March 29 | mOSCE - D4 • All morning and afternoon class/clinic cancelled |
| Friday, April 20 | Last day of classes & clinics D4 |
| Monday, April 23 | Last day of classes & clinics D1 - D3 |
| Tuesday, April 24 - Wednesday, April 25 | Reading Days |
| Thursday, April 26 - Thursday, May 3 | DDS final exam week for all continuing students |
| Friday, April 27 | REMINDER: Last day to enter D4 grades via HUB |
| Friday, May 4 | Commencement |
| Friday, May 11 | Graduate School last day of classes |
| Monday, May 14 - Saturday, May 19 | Graduate School final exam week |
| Monday, May 7 - Friday, June 29 | Early Fall for all continuing students |
| Friday, May 11 | REMINDER: Last day to enter grades via HUB |
| Thursday, May 17 | Student Progress and Promotion Meeting |
Squire Hall
University at Buffalo, South Campus
Buffalo, NY 14215
