Academic Calendar Summer 2015
Notes:
- Unless otherwise noted, dates and information apply to both Rice undergraduate and graduate students
- Students are charged per credit hour; LPAP billed @ 1 hour
- Early matriculants are charged an additional Health Services Fee
- To drop all classes (or last class) from any Summer Session, students must see the Office of the Registrar
Summer Session I: May 18 - June 5 (3 weeks
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 9, 2015 | Summer 2015 Regular Registration begins for current Rice undergraduate and graduate students via ESTHER |
| Friday, March 20, 2015 | Summer term financial aid information available |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to apply to be a visiting student for Summer Session I. |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a full 100% refund of tuition and fees for Summer Session I |
| Sunday, May 17, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to add courses via ESTHER for Summer Session I Deadline: Final tuition payment for Summer Session I via ESTHER |
| Monday, May 18, 2015 | FIRST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION I Late Registration Begins–Students may register in the Office of the Registrar via the appropriate paperwork with a late registration fee Deadline: Last day for late registration for Summer Session I Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 80% refund of tuition for Summer Session I |
| Friday, May 22, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 50% refund of tuition for Summer Session I {There will be no pro-rated refunds after this date} |
| Monday, May 25, 2015 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES |
| Tuesday, May 26, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER without academic penalty for Summer Session I |
| Friday, May 29, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to designate a course as "Pass/Fail" for Summer Session I |
| Friday, June 5, 2015 | LAST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION I |
| Friday, June 12, 2015 | Deadline: For instructors to submit grades via ESTHER for Summer Session I |
Summer Session II: May 18 - June 19 (5 weeks)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 9, 2015 | Summer 2015 Regular Registration begins for current Rice undergraduate and graduate students via ESTHER |
| Friday, March 20, 2015 | Summer term financial aid information available |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to apply to be a visiting student for Summer Session II. |
| Monday, May 11, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a full 100% refund of tuition and fees for Summer Session II |
| Sunday, May 17, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to add courses via ESTHER for Summer Session II Deadline: Final tuition payment for Summer Session II via ESTHER |
| Monday, May 18, 2015 | FIRST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION II Late Registration Begins–Students may register in the Office of the Registrar via the appropriate paperwork with a late registration fee Deadline: Last day for late registration for Summer Session II Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 80% refund of tuition for Summer Session II |
| Monday, May 25, 2015 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 50% refund of tuition for Summer Session II {There will be no pro-rated refunds after this date} |
| Wednesday June 3, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER without academic penalty for Summer Session II |
| Wednesday, June 10, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to designate a course as “Pass/Fail” for Summer Session II |
| Friday, June 19, 2015 | LAST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION II |
| Friday, June 26, 2015 | Deadline: For instructors to submit grades via ESTHER for Summer Session II |
Summer Session III: June 22 - July 24 (5 weeks)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 9, 2015 | Summer 2015 Regular Registration begins for current Rice undergraduate and graduate students |
| Friday, March 20, 2015 | Summer term financial aid information available |
| Monday, June 8, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to apply to be a visiting student for Summer Session III. |
| Monday, June 15, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a full 100% refund of tuition and fees for Summer Session III |
| Sunday, June 21, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to add courses via ESTHER for Summer Session III Deadline: Final tuition payment for Summer Session III via ESTHER |
| Monday, June 22, 2015 | FIRST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION III Late Registration Begins–Students may register in the Office of the Registrar via the appropriate paperwork with a late registration fee Deadline: Last day for late registration for Summer Session III Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive an 80% refund of tuition for Summer Session III |
| Monday, June 29, 2015 |
Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER and receive a 50% refund of tuition for Summer Session III {There will be no pro-rated refunds after this date} |
| Friday, July 3, 2015 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to drop courses via ESTHER without academic penalty for Summer Session III |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2015 | Deadline: Last day to designate a course as “Pass/Fail” for Summer Session III |
| Friday, July 24, 2015 | LAST DAY OF CLASSES - SUMMER SESSION III |
| Friday, July 31, 2015 | Deadline: For instructors to submit grades via ESTHER for Summer Session III |
Full Summer Session: May 4 - August 14 (15 weeks)
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, March 9, 2015 | Full Summer Session registration for Rice graduate students begins |
| Monday, May 4, 2015 | FIRST DAY OF CLASSES - FULL SUMMER SESSION |
| Friday, May 8, 2015 | Deadline: For dropping courses without academic penalty for the Full Summer Session |
| Monday, May 25, 2015 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES |
| Friday, July 3, 2015 | UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY - NO SCHEDULED CLASSES |
| Friday, August 14, 2015 | LAST DAY OF CLASSES - FULL SUMMER SESSION |
| Friday, August 21, 2015 | Deadline: For instructors to submit grades for Full Summer Session |