Rice Student Center

Study Abroad Photo Contest winners announced

The winners of the 2025 Study Abroad Photo Contest have been announced by the Office of Study Abroad at Rice.

Rice to break ground on Moody Center Complex for Student Life

Rice will break ground on the new Moody Center Complex for Student Life later this spring, marking a transformative moment for the university’s commitment to student engagement, development and success.

Rice community celebrates democracy on Election Day with voting and campus activities

Members of the Rice University community enjoyed the first Election Day block party held Nov. 5 in the Academic Quad.

Celebrating democracy: Rice Election Day activities to feature on-campus polling, civic celebration and watch party

Rice is gearing up for Election Day on campus Nov. 5.

2024 Study Abroad Photo Contest winners announced

The winners of the 2024 Study Abroad Photo Contest have been announced by the Office of Study Abroad at Rice University.

Ready, set, Lego!

For the first Owls After Dark event of the semester, the Rice Student Center hosted a late-night Lego building competition Jan. 25 in the Rice Memorial Center’s Grand Hall.

Student Activities Fair showcases on-campus clubs

The Rice University Student Center hosted the Student Activities Fair at the Rice Memorial Center on Sept. 1 as part of the 2023 Weeks of Welcome (WOW) series celebrating the new academic year at Rice.

People, papers and presentations for May 1, 2023

The Rice Student Center announced its 2023 Club Award winners at the fifth annual Club Awards Reception last month.

66th annual Beer Bike rolls through campus

Beer Bike, one of Rice University’s most beloved traditions, was held for the 66th time April 1.

Ready, set, Lego!

For the first Owls After Dark event of the semester, the Rice Student Center partnered with the Doerr Institute for New Leaders to host a late-night Lego building competition Jan. 19 in the Rice Memorial Center’s Grand Hall.

Student center transforms with Halloween cheer

This Halloween, the Rice Memorial Center (RMC) transformed into a smorgasbord of board game-themed displays.

Owls flock to Student Activities Fair

Seasoned Rice Owls and new students alike were invited to the annual Student Activities Fair Sept. 1. Held in the student center and the adjacent Central Quad, Rice’s over 200 student clubs and campus departments set up shop to spread the word about their organizations and how interested students can get involved.

All fun and games

The Rice Student Center and the Doerr Institute for New Leaders joined forces Aug. 25 to host a fun filled Owls After Dark Game Night.

BSA celebrates Black excellence

The annual Soul Night celebration returned to the Rice Memorial Center for an evening of festivities Feb. 26.

Rice mourns Kelley Lash, longtime director of student media

Kelly Lash, beloved mentor and colleague who served as Rice’s director of student media, died Feb. 21