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2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Academic Calendar



Fall Term 2017

New Faculty Orientation August 28
Faculty Workshop August 29 - 31
New Student Arrival and Orientation September 1 - 5
Fall Classes Begin September 6
Family Weekend October 13 - 15
Homecoming October 13 - 15
Fall Break Begins October 26
Classes Resume October 30
Thanksgiving Break Begins November 22
Classes Resume November 27
December Commencement December 10
Fall Classes End December 11
Final Exams or Final Activity December 12 - 15

Winter Term 2018

Faculty Workshop January 3
Registration January 3
Winter Classes Begin January 4
Martin Luther King Day January 15
Winter Break Begins March 2
Classes Resume March 12
Easter Break Begins March 29
RICE Day April 12
Winter Classes End April 13
Final Exams or Final Activity April 16 - 19
Tour Week April 22 - 29

May Term 2018

May Classes Begin April 30
May Classes End May 23
Final Exams or Final Activity May 24
Baccalaureate, Commencement May 27

Summer Term 2018

Summer Session I June 4-July 5; Examination July 6
Online Summer Session June 4-July 13
Summer Session II July 9-August 8; Examination August 9