2024-2025 Academic Calendar

Fall Term

Opening Faculty and Staff Conference Wednesday, August 28
New Students Arrive Thursday, August 29
Opening Convocation Sunday, September 1
Classes Begin Monday, September 2
Family Weekend Friday-Saturday, September 13-14
Fall Break Saturday-Tuesday, October 12-15
Midterm Friday, October 18
Building Bridges and Community Day Thursday, November 7
Thanksgiving Break Saturday-Sunday, November 23-December 1
Classes End Tuesday, December 10
Final Examinations Thursday-Wednesday, December 12-18

CentreTerm

Classes Begin Monday, January 6
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 20
Classes End Tuesday, January 28

Spring Term

Classes Begin Wednesday, February 5
Midterm Friday, March 21
Spring Break Saturday-Sunday, March 22-30
RICE Symposium Thursday, April 24
Classes End Tuesday, May 13
Final Examinations Thursday-Wednesday, May 15-21
Commencement Sunday, May 25

 

Summer Term

Classes Begin Thursday, May 29
Juneteenth Holiday Thursday, June 19
Classes End Tuesday, July 1
Final Examinations Wednesday, July 2