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From the MEML SA President: The beginning is the most challenging part, but you will find your place!
First of all, I’d like to congratulate you on being admitted to Rice University, one of the best universities in the country, and I want to welcome you on behalf of all the members of the Master of Engineering Management and Leadership Student Association (MEML-SA). I am currently the president of the master’s student association, and we are very excited to welcome a new cohort of students who want to grow professionally.
Continue readingFrom the MEML SA President: You can do this. You will thrive.
The MEML Student Association welcomes you to Rice University! You have made a bold move for your professional career and life will soon take you in new directions. Here, you have much to do and a short time to do it.
Continue readingFrom the Student Director: RCEL helps you transform your potential into a personal vision, and develop skills to put it into motion!
Entering university, I never imagined I would possess the skills to lead some of the incredibly talented individuals Rice contains. RCEL has allowed me invaluable opportunities to grow as an individual and as a leader; experiences that I cherish and takeaways I will carry with me for years to come.
Continue readingRCEL announces winners of the 2024 Parks Prize and the RCEL Award for Engineering Leadership
Bryant Ruff, senior in chemical engineering, has won the 2024 Robert H. Parks Prize for Engineering Leadership. Katie Hart, senior in mechanical engineering, and Jackson Hughes, senior in materials science and nanoengineering, will share the 2024 RCEL Award for Engineering Leadership. Read on to learn more about these amazing student leaders!
Continue readingRice team brings home top prize in 2024 Ethics in Engineering Case Competition
A team of Rice University engineering students has won this year’s national Ethics in Engineering Case Competition hosted by Lockheed Martin Corporation at their headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. The competition saw 75 teams from 67 universities across the country competing in a rigorous tournament-style challenge that tested the students’ technical knowledge as well as their communication and ethics acumen.
Continue readingRice 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.
Continue readingFrom 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.
Continue readingFrom the Student Director: RCEL helps you transform your potential into a personal vision, and develop skills to put it into motion!
The RCEL program is truly one of the most amazing programs offered to Rice engineers. Your engineering degree will make you a strong and competent engineer, but the RCEL program is the bridge that takes you from being a strong contributor to leading real change.
Continue readingCongratulations 2023 Graduates!
Congratulations to these Rice undergrads who completed the RCEL Certificate in Engineering Leadership!
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