Rio Salado College will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025 for Winter Break.
Online classes will continue during the break. Your 24/7 services such as RioLearn, Technology Support Helpdesk, Ask a Librarian and Maricopa Student Tools will remain available for online learners studying over the break.
The Instructional Helpdesk will be available on December 26, 27, 30 and 31 from 9-11 a.m. Students, faculty and staff can send an email that will be responded to during those times.
Testing centers at Rio Salado, however, will remain open for limited winter holiday hours during the break. The hours are as follows:
- Saturday, December 21: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tempe only)
- Monday, December 23: All locations close at 5 p.m.
- Tuesday through Thursday, December 24-26: Closed
- Friday, December 27: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tempe only)
- Saturday, December 28: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Tempe only)
- Monday and Tuesday, December 30-31: Closed
- Wednesday, January 1, 2025: Closed
- Thursday, January 2, 2025: All locations close at 5 p.m.
- Friday, January 3, 2025: Resuming normal business hours
Tutoring will be available, online only, for select classes through Brainfuse. Information can be found online.
The Rio Salado Dental Clinic will be closed Dec.13 through Jan. 5, reopening Jan. 6.
For more information on department hours, go to our location page.