An update to the 2025-2026 University Catalog/Handbook is now available and includes changes to the official Academic Calendar. Students, faculty, and staff are reminded to always use the Academic Calendar provided in the current Catalog/Handbook as it is updated regularly.  

To ensure that students, faculty and staff are aware of recent changes to policies and requirements as outlined in the catalog, a summary of all changes included in this update is available on the Summary of Changes page of the catalog. Students, faculty and staff should review the list of changes and corresponding policies in their entirety to ensure compliance with University and program requirements. Degree requirements are governed by the catalog and handbook that corresponds with the student’s enrollment date.  

Additionally, students are reminded to also review their program handbook (when applicable) and clinical education handbook each term. All handbooks are available on the MyUSA portal. 

For questions, please contact the Registrar’s Office. 

Monday, January 19 is a day of service that celebrates the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and his work to advance civil rights. In observance of this commemoration, this date is a holiday for the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences.

For reference, the hours of operation during this holiday break are:

  • Saturday, January 17 and Sunday, January 18: The University will maintain normal campus hours of 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. local time.
  •      Monday, January 19: There are no courses scheduled, and all campus facilities are closed.
  •      Tuesday, January 20: Normal operations and campus hours resume.

All clinical/fieldwork/practicum students are expected to follow the holiday schedule of their clinic. Please reference the program-specific, clinical/fieldwork/practicum student handbook available on MyUSA>Clinical Service>Student Resources and Forms for the attendance policy.

Please reference the Academic Calendar for additional holidays or closures. Staff can also view the Employee Holiday Schedule on the HR Resource Center. The next University holiday is Monday, February 16 (Presidents Day). On Tuesday, February 17, faculty and students will not have classes; campuses and administrative offices will be open.