Academic Calendar Spring Semester 2014
DATE | EVENT |
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Monday, January 13, 2014 | FIRST DAY OF CLASSES - START OF THE SPRING SEMESTER |
Monday - Friday, January 13 - 17, 2014 | Spring Registration Continues: Registration continues for undergraduate, graduate, and visiting students |
Friday, January 17, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit final grades to resolve "Other" (OT) grades for courses taken in Fall 2013 |
Monday, January 20, 2014 | MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY (HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES) |
Friday, January 24, 2014 |
Deadline: Last day to complete late registration |
Friday, January 31, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 70% refund of tuition |
Friday, February 7, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 60% refund of tuition |
Friday, February 14, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 50% refund of tuition |
Friday, February 21, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 40% refund of tuition |
Friday, February 28, 2014 |
Deadline: Last day to drop courses (Please go to ESTHER to drop courses) |
Saturday-Sunday, March 1 - March 9, 2014 | SPRING BREAK (NO SCHEDULED CLASSES) |
Monday, March 10, 2014 | Summer Registration Begins: Summer 2014 registration begins for currently enrolled undergraduate, graduate and fifth-year students |
Friday, March 14, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 20% refund of tuition |
Friday, March 21, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to withdraw with a 10% refund of tuition |
Friday, March 28, 2014 |
Deadline: Last day to designate a course status to “Pass/Fail” option |
Monday, March 31, 2014 | Fall Registration: ESTHER Course Registration Planner opens for continuing undergraduate students for Fall 2014 registration. |
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit textbook orders for Fall 2014 to bookstore@rice.edu |
Thursday - Friday, April 3 - 4, 2014 | MIDTERM RECESS (NO SCHEDULED CLASSES) |
Thursday, April 10, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Fall semester classroom and lab software requests to edtech@rice.edu |
Sunday, April 13, 2014 | Deadline: Fall 2014 registration ESTHER Course Registration Planner closes at 11:59 PM |
Monday, April 14, 2014 |
Fall Registration: ESTHER Course Registration Planner Fall 2014 registration results displayed at 5:00 PM for continuing undergraduate students |
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | Fall Registration: Fall 2014 ADD/DROP begins for currently enrolled and continuing undergraduate students at 7:00 AM {Please note that ADD/DROP takes place in the the ESTHER add/drop registration section, and not the ESTHER Course Registration Planner} |
Friday, April 18, 2014 | Deadline: Last day to register for Fall 2014 by 5:00 PM without a Late Registration Fee |
Saturday, April 19, 2014 | Late Registration Begins: Continuing students that have not registered for any classes are charged a Late Registration Fee to add classes |
Friday, April 25, 2014 |
LAST DAY OF CLASSES |
Saturday - Tuesday, April 26 - 29, 2014 | STUDY DAYS - NO EXAMS |
Wednesday - Wednesday, April 30 - May 7, 2014 | Final examinations for all undergraduate courses |
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 | END OF THE SPRING SEMESTER |
Friday, May 9, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Final Grades for all degree candidates online via ESTHER by 5:00 PM |
Monday, May 12, 2014 |
Deadline (May 2014 Undergraduate Degree Candidates only): Last day to convert a “Pass/Fail” to an earned letter grade for courses taken in Spring 2014 by 12:00 noon |
Friday - Saturday, May 16 - 17, 2014 | ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST COMMENCEMENT |
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit Final Grades for all non-graduating students online via ESTHER by 5:00 PM |
Friday, June 13, 2014 | Deadline: Last day for instructors to submit final grades to resolve "Other" (OT) grades for courses taken in Spring 2014 |