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2026-2027 Academic Calendar

Fall Term

Opening Faculty and Staff Conference Tuesday, August 18
New Students Arrive Friday, August 21
Opening Convocation Tuesday, August 25
Classes Begin Wednesday, August 26
 College Council Forum  Thursday, September 10
Family Weekend Friday-Saturday, September 18-19
Fall Break Thursday-Sunday, October 8-11
Midterm Wednesday. October 14
Homecoming Friday-Saturday, October 16-17
Course Registration Week Monday-Friday, November 9-13
Building Bridges and Community Day Wednesday, November 4 (No classes)
Thanksgiving Break Saturday-Sunday, November 21-November 29
Classes End Friday, December 4
Final Examinations Sunday-Friday, December 6-11

CentreTerm

Classes Begin Monday, January 4
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 18
Classes End Monday, January 25
 Final Examinations Tuesday, January 26

Spring Term

Classes Begin Wednesday, February 3
Midterm Friday, March 19
Spring Break Saturday-Sunday, March 20-28
College Council Forum Thursday, March 4
RICE Symposium Thursday, April 22
Course Registration Week Monday-Friday, April 12-16
Classes End Tuesday, May 11
Final Examinations Thursday-Wednesday, May 13-19
Commencement Sunday, May 23

 

Summer Term

Classes Begin Tuesday, June 2
Juneteenth Holiday Friday, June 19
Classes End Tuesday, June 30
Final Examinations Wednesday, July 1

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