Advising Options

Regular Advising

*We are not accepting walk-in appointments at this time*

To schedule an appointment:

1. Make sure you know who your assigned advisor is. You can see this information in the Degree Audit tile in your UA Connect account.

Note: Don't have an assigned Fulbright Honors advisor? Reach out to arschnrs@uark.edu.

2. Go to your advisor's link in our About Us page.

New Transfer Students

To  ensure comprehensive and low-stress advising for our New Transfer Students, we will have specialized advising appointments for those students.  Your first step will be to complete our Advising Request form on our New Students website.  Go to that page, scroll down to the "New Transfer" section.  You will find the form and more helpful instructions for New Transfer Students.  Within a couple of business days, you will receive instructions on how to schedule an appointment time. 


Changing to a Fulbright major?

Go to our New Students page and click on College Changers.


 Upcoming Important Dates:

  • July 24: Last day to complete Summer 2024 defense
  • August 19: Fall Classes Begin
  • August 21: Last day to register for or add an Eight-Week One class
  • August 23: Last day to register for or add a Full Semester class
  • August 30: Drop without W deadline: Full Semester class
  • September 1: Form C & Transcript deadline for Fall 2024 defenders

* Please visit the Registrar's Office website for a complete list of important dates

 

Upcoming Thesis Meetings:

  • 1st year meeting: February 21st from 3:30 - 4:30

 


 Changing out of Fulbright?

This guide can help schedule with an advisor from another college.


 

If you have other questions please call 479-575-2509 or email arschnrs@uark.edu.

 

 

Fall 2024 Deadlines and Important Dates

  • August 19: Fall Classes Begin
  • August 21: Last day to register for or add an Eight-Week One class
  • August 23: Last day to register for or add a Full Semester class
  • August 30: Drop without W deadline: Full Semester class
  • September 1: Form C & Transcript deadline for Fall 2024 defenders
  • September 2: Labor Day
  • October 1: Fall Graduation application deadline
  • October 1: Form A deadline for Fall 2025 defenders
  • October 9: Eight-Week Two classes begin
  • October 14 & 15: Fall Break
  • November 1: Form B deadline for Spring/Summer 2025 defenders
  • November 4 - 22: Advanced Registration
  • November 15: Drop with W deadline for Full Semester classes
  • November 27-29: Thanksgiving Break and Holiday
  • December 5: Last day of Full Semester classes
  • December 5: Last day to withdraw from all Full Semester classes when officially withdrawing from the university; $45 fee charged for withdrawing
  • December 6: Reading Day
  • December 9 - 13: Final Exams
  • December 14: Fall Commencement

*Thesis forms can be submitted either in-person or digitally. All digital thesis forms should be emailed to the Fulbright College Honors Office at arschnrs@uark.edu.

A complete Academic Calendar can be found at the Office of the Registrar website.