INTER AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Academic-Administrative Calendar for Second Semester of the Academic Year 2025-2026 for
FIRST AND SECOND YEAR STUDENTS
(2026-31, Part of Term 0)
Period | Academic and Fiscal Event | |
|---|---|---|
January 7 to 30, 2026 | “Disbursement Memo” | |
December 2025 | ||
December 20, 2025 to January 6, 2026 | Academic-Administrative Recess | |
January 2026 | ||
7 | Wednesday | Resume administrative duties |
7 – 8 | Wednesday – Thursday | Registration for 1st and 2nd year students |
7 | Wednesday | Book Advance to eligible students |
8 | Thursday | Last day for students to decline Advance* |
9 | Friday | Student account update to decline de Advance |
10 | Saturday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 100% of tuition cost (fees not included) |
10 | Saturday | Last day for withdrawal from all courses with a refund of 100% of tuition cost (fees included) |
12 | Monday | First day of classes for 1st and 2nd year students |
12 – 15 | Monday -Thursday | Late registration and class changes |
15 | Thursday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 75% of tuition cost |
15 | Thursday | Last day to pay tuition and fee |
16 | Friday | Cancellation of courses to students who have not paid registration |
19 | Monday | Holiday: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
20 | Tuesday | Last day for withdrawal from individual courses with a refund of 50% of tuition cost |
30 | Friday | Last day for faculty to enter the “AW” to the “InterWeb Roll Book” |
31 | Saturday | Last day for the Administration to make registration changes. Cut-off Date/ENRL Process. |
February 2026 | ||
2 | Monday | First accreditation of aid to students |
3 | Tuesday | Second accreditation of aid to students and Refund Process** |
4 – 5 | Wednesday – Thursday | Check delivery to students and Direct Deposit |
6 | Friday | First payment extension due |
16 | Monday | Holiday: George Washington Birthday, President’s Day and the Day of Illustrious Puerto Ricans |
March 2026 | ||
3 | Tuesday | Second payment extension due |
6 | Friday | Midterm grades |
12 | Thursday | Last day for students to apply for removal of incomplete grades of the previous semester |
23 | Monday | Holiday: Abolition Day: For interns in in-house clinics |
24 | Tuesday | Last day for partial withdrawal with “W” |
March 30 – April 5 | Monday – Sunday | Easter Recess |
April 2026 | ||
1 | Wednesday | Third payment extension due |
May 2026 | ||
5 | Tuesday | Last day for complete withdrawal with “W” for 1st and 2nd year students and to submit any complaints related to the grades of the previous term |
5 | Tuesday | Last day of classes for 1st and 2nd year students |
6 | Wednesday | Study day final examinations 1st and 2nd year students |
7 | Thursday | Final examination period starts for 1st and 2nd year student |
22 | Friday | Final examination period ends for 1st and 2nd year students |
25 | Monday | Holiday: Memorial Day |
28 | Thursday | Last day to enter grades to the “InterWeb Roll Book” |
* Advances check delivery to eligible students and direct deposit during first week of classes.
** After this date, there will be accreditation every Tuesday and Thursday, and Friday there will be an accreditation and Refund Process until June 19, 2026. Check delivery will be made not later than three (3) days after refund.
Signed in original document
Jacqueline Álvarez Peña, PhD Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs | Camille Lamboy Díaz, BBA Acting Vice President for Management, Finance and Systemic Services |
Original publication date: June 2, 2025 |
Amended: June 27, 2025