Traditional Undergraduate Calendar for Fall 2026 - Spring 2027 This calendar is for traditional (in-person) Capstone and Residency undergraduate students for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters. Click FY 26-27 Traditional Undergraduate to download a PDF copy. (Recommended) August 7, 2026 Fall 2026 Residency II Orientation All undergraduate students in Residency II for Fall 2026. 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. (Location: via TEAMS) August 18, 2026 Fall 2026 Residency I & Capstone Orientation All Campuses, all undergraduate Fall 2026 Residency I & Capstone Intern students 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Location: TBD) August 20, 2026 Fall 2026 Residency I , Residency II, & Capstone Teacher Interns First day of teaching internship for all ELED, Secondary 7-12, and K-12 Education majors. Check with your Mentor Teacher for your report time. October 14, 2026 Fall 2027-Spring 2028 Residency Information Session - Mid-South Campus  Time - TBD  (Location: In person) October 15, 2026 Fall 2026 Residency II & Capstone Teacher Intern Seminar - ALL Campuses All Undergraduate Elementary, Secondary 7-12 and K-12 Education majors join an in-person meeting at Arkansas State University (Exact location TBD) 8:30 am – 12:00 pm & rejoin the in-person session from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm October 20, 2026   Fall 2027-Spring 2028 Residency Information Session- Beebe Campus  Time- TBD  (Location: In person)   October 27, 2026 Fall 2027-Spring 2028 Residency Information Session- Mountain Home Campus Time- TBD  (Location: In person) November 14, 2026 Intent to Graduate Application due for Fall 2026 Commencement If you are graduating December 2026, you must fill out the intent to graduate form. This is required whether you are walking at commencement or not! December 3, 2026 Fall 2026 All Residency I , Residency II, & Capstone Teacher Interns Last full day of teaching internship for all teacher interns *Note any make-up days need to be made after this date. December 4, 2026 Study Day December 7, 2026 Fall 2026 Residency II & Capstone Teacher Interns - Exit Evaluation Evaluation of Teaching Internship Experiences for Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary 7-12, and K-12 Education majors. Specific time schedules for each group are TBD. You will be notified of your time by email. Location: via TEAMS December 12, 2026 Fall 2026 Commencement Ceremony See the Commencement Website for specific times for all majors December 12, 2026 Degree Conferral Date Please note that this is the date that will be printed on your transcript and diploma. It will not be until the end of January for this date to be conferred on your degree, so please wait until then to apply for licensure. December 14, 2026 Fall 2026 All Teacher Interns Final Grades due at 12:00 pm (noon) for all graduating teacher interns (Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary 7-12, and K-12) must be posted by University Supervisors. January 8, 2027 Spring 2026 Residentcy II Undergraduate Teacher Intern Orientation – All Campuses  Elementary, Middle Level, Special Education, Secondary, and K-12 Education majors 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and report back from 1:00 - 3:00 pm Location: TBD January 11, 2027 Spring 2026  Residency II  Teacher Interns First day of teaching internship for all Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary 7-12, and K-12 Education majors. Check with your Mentor Teacher for your report time. February 11, 2027   Fall 2027 - Spring 2028 Pre-Residency Resident Check Form Meetings This meeting will include all Mountain Home, Beebe, and Mid-South Students (OFF CAMPUS STUDENTS ONLY) Elementary, Middle Level Education majors 10:30 am Location: TEAMS meeting February 16, 2027 Fall 2027 - Spring 2028 Jonesboro Pre-Residency Resident Check Form Meetings Elementary, Middle Level Education majors - 3:30 pm Secondary 7-12 and K-12 Education majors - 4:30 pm Location: TBD February 17, 2027 Fall 2027 - Spring 2028 Jonesboro Pre-Residency Resident Check Form Meetings Secondary 7-12 and K-12 Education majors - 3:30 pm Elementary, Middle Level Education majors - 4:30 pm  Location: TBD March 8, 2027 Pre-Residency Forms Due All Fall 2027 - Spring 2028 Residents, submit pre-residency forms to Canvas – PEP Intern Information March 16, 2027 Spring 2027 Residency II  Teacher Intern Seminar - All Campuses All Undergraduate Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary 7-12, and K-12 Education majors join an in-person meeting Location: TBD March 16, 2027   Career Fair All education students are invited! April 9, 2027 Intent to Graduate Application due for Spring 2027 Commencement If you are graduating May 2-27, you must fill out the intent to graduate form. This is required whether you are walking at commencement or not! April 29, 2027 Spring 2027  Residency II Teacher Interns Last full day of teaching internship for all teacher interns. *Note any make-up days need to be made after this date. April 30, 2027 Study Day May 3 & 4, 2027 Spring 2027 Residency II Teacher Interns - Exit Evaluation Evaluation of Teaching Internship Experiences for all Elementary, Middle Level, Special Education, Secondary 7-12, and K-12 Education majors. Specific time schedules for each group are TBD, and you will be notified by email. Location: via TEAMS May 8, 2027 Spring 2027 Commencement Ceremony See the Commencement Website for specific times for all majors May 8, 2027 Degree Conferral Date Please note that this is the date that will be printed on your transcript and diploma. It will take a minimum of 4 weeks for this date to be conferred on your degree, so please wait until then to apply for licensure. May 10, 2027 Spring 2027 All Teacher Interns Final Grades due at 12:00 pm (noon) for all graduating teacher interns (Elementary, Middle Level, Special Education, Secondary 7-12, and K-12) must be posted by University Supervisors.