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Important Dates: 2026-27
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| O-Week | August 16-22, 2026 |
| New Families Orientation | August 16, 2026 |
| First Day of Classes (Fall Semester) | August 24, 2026 |
| Families Weekend | October 2-4, 2026 |
| Midterm Recess | October 12-13, 2026 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | November 25-27, 2026 |
| Last Day of Classes (Fall Semester) | December 4, 2026 |
| Commencement (Summer & Fall Graduates) | December 7, 2026 |
| Final Exams - Undergraduate | December 9-15, 2026 |
| First Day of Classes (Spring Semester) | January 11, 2027 |
| Spring Recess | February 11-12, 2027 |
| Spring Break | March 13-21, 2027 |
| Last Day of Classes (Spring Semester) | April 23, 2027 |
| Final Exams - Undergraduate | April 23-May 4, 2027 |
| Commencement (Spring Graduates) | May 8, 2027 |
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Rice Parents & Families
6100 Main St. - MS520
Houston, Texas 77251-1892
Phone: 713-348-4057
Email: parents@rice.edu
