Rice Center for Engineering Leadership launches “Rice Engineering Leader Speaker Series” showcasing engineers in leadership

A new speaker series is coming to Rice University this year – one by engineers, for engineers. The Rice Engineering Leader Speaker series, hosted by RCEL, features executives and thought leaders from technology organizations who uniquely employ or depend on engineers.  These accomplished and insightful leaders will share their experiences in navigating disruptive change and how engineers can equip themselves to lead the way. 

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From the MEML SA President: Embark on a transformative journey that transcends traditional engineering boundaries!

I became a part of the MEML program, driven by my desire to enhance my managerial abilities while retaining my strong passion for technology and engineering. I chose Rice’s MEML program with the belief that it would allow me to harness the advantages of both disciplines, enabling me to cultivate my leadership competencies and foster an entrepreneurial mindset.

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Splashdown sees largest turnout!

Splashdown 2023 is in the books! Over 50 Rice students faced the challenge of crossing the rec center pool without getting wet – with varied success! Congratulations to the winning teams! Thank you to the RCEL Student Leadership Team for their hard work and dedication to making this year’s Splashdown the largest one yet! Great […]

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RCEL sends team to represent Rice University at Lockheed Martin’s Sixth Annual Ethics in Engineering Competition

Students Katie Hart, junior, mechanical engineering, and Jackson Hughes, junior, materials science and nanoengineering, traveled to Lockheed Martin headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, to compete in the sixth annual Ethics in Engineering Competition that took place Feb. 28 to March 3, 2023. David Van Kleeck, Professor in the Practice, and Professor George Webb traveled with the team as mentors.

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