Current and upcoming academic calendars are linked below as pdf for easier downloading and printing.
Fall 2018 • Early Fall continuing DDS students: New D2 (Class of 2021) D3 (Class of 2020) and D4 (Class of 2019) | |
Date | Event |
Monday, May 7 – Friday, June 29 | Early Fall – D2 (5/7-6/15), D3 (5/7-6/29), D4 (5/7-6/29) |
Monday, May 28 | Memorial Day – off |
Monday, May 21 | IDP Program for new candidates |
Wednesday, July 4 | Independence Day – off |
Monday, July 9 – Friday, August 10 | Extended Early Fall – Class of 2019 students who have not met minimum requirements |
Monday, August 6 – Friday, August 10 | Orientation Week (specific schedules for each class are TBA) |
Monday, August 13 | Fall Main Term – DDS Classes, Clinics & Rotations– D1, D2, D3, D4 |
Monday, August 27 | Graduate School courses begin |
Monday, September 3 | Labor Day – off |
Thursday, September 27 | Buffalo Niagara Dental Meeting – DDS D2-D4 • instruction cancelled Meeting attendance is mandatory |
Friday, September 28 | Buffalo Niagara Dental Meeting – DDS D3-D4 • instruction cancelled Meeting attendance is mandatory |
Monday, October 15 | mOSCE D4 • All afternoon class/clinic cancelled |
Monday, October 15 | Semester Midpoint |
Thursday, November 8 | Interprofessional Education Day – DDS D3 • instruction cancelled Meeting attendance is mandatory |
Wednesday, November 14 | mOSCE D4 • All morning and afternoon class/clinic cancelled |
Wednesday, November 21 – Saturday, November 24 | Fall Recess for D1-D4 and Graduate School courses. Instruction resumes Monday, 11/26 Note: Advanced Ed. Clinic in session at the discretion of the Program Directors |
Monday, November 26 | Classes/Clinics/Rotations resume |
Friday, December 7 | Last day of Instruction/clinic for D1–D3. Last day of classes for D4 and Graduate School |
Saturday, December 8 – Sunday, December 9 | Reading Days |
Monday, December 10 – Friday, December 14 | DDS Final Exam Week |
Friday, December 14 | Last day of Clinic for D4 |
Friday, December 14 | Winter recess begins at 5pm D1–D4 |
Monday, December 10 – Monday, December 17 | Graduate School final exam week |
Tuesday, December 18 | Graduate winter recess begins |
Thursday, December 20 | REMINDER: Last day to enter grades via HUB |
***Postgraduates do not follow the same academic calendar as Predoctoral Students***
Spring 2019 | |
Date Event | |
Wednesday, January 2 | Classes/Clinic begin |
Thursday, January 10 | Student Progress and Promotion Meeting |
Monday, January 21 | MLK Day – off |
Monday, January 28 | Graduate School courses begin |
Monday, January 28 | Match Day Luncheon – D4 • PM off-site rotations begin at 1:30pm |
Friday, February 1 | Give Kids a Smile Day – assigned students and volunteers only |
TBD | PDO845 OSCE – D4 • All morning & afternoon class/clinic cancelled excluding D4 students scheduled in Ortho rotation AM only |
Monday, February 18 | Semester Midpoint |
Wednesday, February 27 | Smile Education Day – DDS D1 – D2 • All morning instruction cancelled • attendance is mandatory |
Thursday, February 28 | Student Research Day – DDS D1 – D4 • All afternoon class/clinic cancelled • attendance is mandatory |
Monday, March 18 – Saturday, March 23 | Spring Recess (DDS and Graduate School) |
Monday, March 25 | Classes Resume |
Friday, April 19 | Last day of class/clinic D4 |
Monday, April 22 | Last day of class/clinic D1–D3 |
Tuesday, April 23 – Wednesday, April 24 | Reading days |
Thursday, April 25 – Thursday, May 2 | DDS Final Exam week for all continuing students |
Friday, April 26 | REMINDER: Last day to enter D4 grades via HUB |
Friday, May 3 | Commencement |
Friday, May 10 | Graduate School last day of classes |
Monday, May 13 – Saturday, May 18 | Graduate School Final Exam Week |
Monday, May 6 – Friday, June 28 | Early Fall for all continuing students |
Friday, May 10 | REMINDER: Last day to enter grades via HUB |
Thursday, May 16 | Student Progress and Promotion Meeting |
***Postgraduates do not follow the same academic calendar as Predoctoral Students***
