Welcome to the Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies at Rice University, offering personal and professional development opportunities to the general public. As the leading university continuing education program in Houston, we represent the best in academic scholarship and expertise.

Some of our fall personal development courses are still available for registration. Explore limitless opportunities for knowledge this semester, including a look at the diverse histories of American Indians and methods for writing contemporary essays. If you have not taken a class with us in a few years and would like to be on the mailing list for a catalog, click here>

Shifting Gears: From Here to Retirement

Financial planner Deborah Stavis will help individuals determine the right amount of capital needed in retirement and how to develop a portfolio that can weather market conditions. She will also address nest-egg accumulation, the preservation of capital, training family members to be good stewards of family wealth, and shifting responsibility for wealth management to family members. Learn more >