Rice showcases Johnson Owl Deck at Harris Gully

Jun 06, 2023
The Johnson Owl Deck at Harris Gully was introduced to the Rice community during a grand opening and dedication on April 27.
 
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Visiting Critic Ajay Manthripragada Wins Rome Prize

May 08, 2023
Former Wortham Fellow (2017-19) and spring 2023 visiting critic at Rice Architecture Ajay Manthripragada has won the 2023-24 Rome Prize in Architecture from the American Academy in Rome.
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Senior Spotlight: Nathan Bergrin designs a path to create social good through architecture

Apr 06, 2023
For Nathan Bergrin, choosing to study architecture was a shot in the dark. After creating art through drawing, painting and music composition in high school, Bergrin knew that he wanted to use creative thinking for something more concrete. Before attending Rice, he had no prior experience in architecture and did not know what the curriculum entailed.

Architect Lyndon Neri gives lecture at Rice

Apr 03, 2023
Engaging Pluralism talk explores contemporary design practices.
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Assistant Professor Brittany Utting Awarded the Sophia Meyer Farb Prize for Teaching

Apr 03, 2023
Assistant Professor Brittany Utting has been named the 2023 recipient of the Sophia Meyer Farb Prize for Teaching.
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Prairie plots burning ignites new landscape ideas at Rice

Mar 07, 2023
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, Rice University conducted its first prescribed burn on a roughly 10,000-square-foot area on campus. Maggie Tsang, Assistant Professor, School of Architecture, organized this burn as part of a larger landscape project called Prairie Plots.
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Symposium on housing hosted by Rice Architecture and Swiss Consulate

Feb 24, 2023
More Than Fifteen Years: Six Takes on Housing After the Neoliberal Turn. Session one: March 2, 1pm–6pm / Session two: March 3, 1pm–7pm. In person and livestream participation.
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Rice Architecture students win awards at AIA SES Design Charrette

Feb 20, 2023
AIA Houston hosted a SES Design Charette where each team was expected to develop a concept drawing based on the East Downtown and East River "EaDo" site in Houston.
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Rice Architecture welcomes new spring faculty

Mar 06, 2023
Rice Architecture is pleased to welcome five new faculty members this spring: Stephanie Choi (Visiting Critic), Jaleh Jalili (Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology), Ajay Manthripragada (Visiting Critic),  and Ünal Karamuk and Jeannette Kuo (Cullinan Visiting Critics).
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