Talk with NBC science correspondent Robert Bazell about how to present science/engineering topics ways accessible to the general public.
Continue readingOWLSquad First Entrepreneurial Summit
A group of students calling itself OwlSquad is putting together Rice’s first Entrepreneurship Summit, an event for students from across campus, so get your friends from the Business School or Natural Sciences and spend your Saturday learning how to take calculated risks in your field and how to turn your passion into a successful company.
Continue readingEngineering Leadership Reaction Course
The Rice Center for Engineering Leadership and the Dean of Engineering invite you to the inaugural Engineering Leadership Reaction Course! An elite, hands-on experience, the course offers a chance to develop your leadership skills through rigorous team-building, reflection, and more.
Continue readingINAUGURAL CELEBRATION: Founding of the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership
The funding of the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL) by alumni John and Ann Doerr, ’73 and ’75, makes a milestone in engineering education at Rice. Join us to celebrate the Center as President David Leebron makes opening remarks and introduces the Doerrs. John Doerr will also speak.
Continue readingRCEL IMPACT LAB: How to Deliver and Elevator Pitch
Come, practice and get professional training!
Continue readingBill Richardson, former Secretary of Energy, meets with RCEL students
Bill Richardson, former Secretary of Energy and Governor of New Mexico, will be visiting Rice for a talk next Tuesday evening. He has agreed to meet with students from the Baker Institute and RCEL at 4pm. Are you interested in energy policy? This is a great opportunity to interact up-close with someone who has crafted […]
Continue reading2013 IGNITE Silicon Valley Trek
Come visit start-ups and venture capitalists in Silicon Valley (Facebook, Google, Tesla Motors, Kleiner-Perkins), followed by two days of presentations from successful entrepreneurs such as
on the UC Davis Campus.
National Instruments Leadership Day
National Instruments hosts a day of events at Rice called “NI Leaders” during which several company leaders will give talks about how to be a leader, drive innovation, and get hired in today’s industry.
Continue readingNational Instruments Leadership Day
National Instruments hosts a day of events at Rice called “NI Leaders” during which several company leaders will give talks about how to be a leader, drive innovation, and get hired in today’s industry.
Continue readingUndergraduate-organized Leadership Lab
This first ever student-organized RCEL “Engineering Leadership Lab” will divide thirty students into 6 teams of 5 participants, and each team member will have a turn at leading an individual activity.
Continue reading