On Friday, April 8, a group of curious undergrads took part in a competition to find out what it’s like to be in the RCEL certificate program. Student teams were tasked with building a bridge that would hold a maximum number of “cars,” with the help of an RCEL certificate program student coach.
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RCEL’s Simmons-Pino awarded Rice Global E&C Forum Scholarship
Congratuatlions to RCEL senior Ciara Simmons-Pino (Civil and Environmental Engineering) for her scholarship from the Rice Global E&C Forum! ….. (from the Rice Global E&C Formal Announcement) Annually, the Forum Board of Directors vote to award tuition scholarships to deserving Rice School of Engineering students. Focus of the awards is on applicants who are in […]
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RCEL Design Challenge and Information Event 2016
If you’re curious about the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership and want to learn what it would be like to be a part of it, you can find out this Friday, 4:30-6:30pm in Rayzor Hall room 123. They’re going to have a fast-paced team challenge with current RCEL students as coaches. Talk to these students and learn what they’ve gotten out of RCEL’s certificate program. There will be plenty of pizza and cash prizes for winning teams! Find out more here.
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RCEL Mentorship Program gives participants an edge
Anyone familiar with Rice’s School of Engineering knows that Dean Ned Thomas is a passionate believer in what he calls “The Three Ships –” internships, entrepreneurship and leadership. Now, there’s another “ship” on the horizon, mentorship, to enhance participants’ experience in the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership’s Certificate Program. True to Rice’s student-governed roots, when […]
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2016 RCEL Certificate Application is now OPEN!
Do you want to do more with your Rice engineering degree? Interested in expanding your leadership skills? Are you ready to begin your leadership development journey at Rice? The 2016 RCEL Certificate in Engineering Leadership application is now open! APPLY TO RCEL NOWInterested students must complete the application by Sunday, April 17, 2016 to be accepted into […]
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Engineer Your Career – Industry Panel Event
Join the Rice Engineering Alumni and the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership to learn more about what engineers do in the field and how your skill set can be used in the future. The panel for this event is an experienced group of engineers from industry that will discuss technology, innovation, and how you can grow your career in technical roles. (Click for panel bios.)
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Guest Speaker Timothy Schmidt: MISis, Preserving Traditions, While Staying Ahead of the Times
The National University of Science and Technology “MISIS” is a leading Russian research university with a storied history and a bright future. This short presentation will briefly look at its history, recent accomplishments and developments, and where we envision ourselves going forward. There will be ample time for questions.
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Ignite 2015 Silicon Valley Trek
Join the RCEL-Rice Alliance
Spring Break entrepreneurship trek
Wednesday – Saturday, MARCH 2-5, 2016.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
5:00 P.M. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2015.
Engineering 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 readingRCEL Mentorship Program Kick-Off
RCEL kicks off it’s new Mentorship Program. The program matches Rice Engineering undergraduates with industry mentors.
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