RCEL Student Leadership invites you to the new engineering design competition from the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership! Building on Engineering Liftoff, this fun event will see teams of all years and majors take on the newest challenge: Can you cross the Rice Rec Center pool without getting wet?
Continue readingThe Gender Factor: Leadership Double Standards in Tech
Thursday, January 24, 2019 6:30 p.m. McMurtry Auditorium, Dunan Hall Reception in Martel Hall following panel Join top female industry leaders as they discuss the additional demands and challenges of being a woman in an engineering leadership position. Hear about how to be an effective leader, the double standards they have faced, and advice for […]
Continue readingRCEL 2.0 pushes specialization, better access
When the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL) was formed back in 2010 with a $15 million gift from John ’73, ’74 and Anne ’75 Doerr, the goal was to create the next generation of engineers who exhibited strong analytic and leadership abilities. It would also educate the next class of idea-makers and future CEOs and managers who could emulate the strengths of the center’s founders: entrepreneurship, collaborative vision and a dedication for giving back.
Continue readingIn Rice talk, Doerr emphasizes importance of setting ambitious goals
“Ideas are easy. Execution is everything.”
Continue readingASME and RCEL ‘GingerTower’ Study Break
Didn’t get enough of the ENGI 218 labs? Want to engage in holiday activities with the other engineering leaders on campus? Come on out to the ASME and RCEL Holiday Party! We will have a “GingerTower” design competition, sugar cookie decorating, a hot chocolate bar, and a cherished times with friends
Continue readingHalloween study break brings RCEL community together
The first RCEL community event of the year gave students a break from their studies to celebrate Halloween early. The RCEL Halloween Study Break took place on Monday, October 22 in the McMurtry College PDR. Students came to enjoy pumpkin painting and Halloween coloring, as well as giving students new to the RCEL program the […]
Continue readingMECH senior launches rocketing career
Sam Zorek, a senior in mechanical engineering at Rice University, has received this year’s $10,000 Daedalus 88 Undergraduate Scholarship from the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics(AIAA).
Continue readingRCEL Halloween Study Break
Come out and relax with fellow RCEL students of all years and majors! Grab some snacks, paint a pumpkin, and meet the upperclassmen.
Continue readingRCEL Mentorship 2018 Kick-Off Recap
Students and mentors came to the RCEL Mentorship Program Kick-Off on October 11 at Rice University to learn more about the program, and to meet each other face-to-face.
Continue readingRCEL hosts 7th Annual Engineering Liftoff
The Rice Center for Engineering Leadership held its 7th annual freshmen “Engineering Liftoff” on Saturday, Sept. 8, in the RMC Grand Hall.
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