.icon-print::before {color: #44474F;} The 120,000 sqft building includes a 1,000 seat concert hall, a 250-seat recital hall, a Grand Organ hall, an opera studio, 65 practice rooms and 54 teaching studios. Designed by Hopkins Architects and Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company, the college features many innovative "Green" building systems including a vegetative roof that holds soil and protects plant life, bathroom pods, and HVAC infrared room sensors. The 117,000 sqft building houses the Rice Art Gallery, classrooms, and a large lecture hall. .menu--list .menu__item { .page-body__content h6 {font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} position: absolute; border: 1px solid #ddd; The Gibbs Recreation is LEED Silver-Certified. This grating now protects Lovett students from hurricanes, allowing the students of Lovett College to remain in their rooms through both Hurricane Rita and the most recent Hurricane Ike. color: #034ea1; width: 100%; Rice University is a member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and is committed to building long-lasting, resource-efficient facilities. min-height: 2.5em; width: 100%; background: #0A509E; In the largest inner-city controlled blasting Europe has ever seen, the high-rise at the Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universitt, dating from 1972, was destroyed in a matter of seconds. width: 100%; z-index: 1; /* Titles (Headers) */ @media (max-width: 64em){ The communities near campus and the greater Houston area have transformed immeasurably since Rice's first building was complete in 1912. Along with the new wing and commons of Brown College, Michael Graves simultaneously designed a new wing and commons for neighboring Jones College. display: block; .menu--quick {padding: 20px 0; background-color: #0A509E;} } .overlay__content--center { } } for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) { } With the adoption of the residential college system, there was a need to increase the number of rooms available for students. Buildings. border-radius: 0; The Seeley G. Mudd Computer Science Laboratory, or Mudd Lab for short, was constructed with a major grant from the Los Angeles-based Seeley G. Mudd Fund. margin: 1rem 0 2rem; font-weight: 600; Funds by the Brown Foundation and from a National Science Foundation Systems Grant, the Herman Brown Hall for Mathematical Sciences is named for Trustee George R. Brown's elder brother and business partner. color: #a4c055; text-decoration: none; .menu--article, .tc-2 { The "General Plan" as envisioned by architects Cram, Goodhue, and Ferguson with support from Rice's first president Edgar Odell Lovett is the guiding point of departure from 1909, along with many master plan initiatives that followed and built upon each other's principles, particularly between 1980 and 2020. line-height: 1.5; A generous gift from alumna Suzanne Deal Booth 77 allowed Rice University to install a work by American artist James Turrell. color: #fff; color: #fff; Rice University's Facilities Engineering and Planning department is a comprehensive maintenance, custodial, grounds, project management, and utility operation. border-collapse: collapse; } .dropdown-content a { When it comes to concrete batching and curing, strength testing, welding and machining, Ryon Lab has been the go-to place for Rices civil, environmental and mechanical engineering faculty and students. text-decoration: underline solid #697E2F 0.1em; font-size: 1.25rem; padding: 0; padding-left: 10px; letter-spacing: .15rem; .article__body h3 {font-size: 2.25rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} z-index: 1; table-layout: fixed; Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Rice University is ranked among the nation's top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. padding: .75em; } border-radius: 0; The building's offices and labs are occupied by members of departments like: . font-size: inherit; min-height: 200px; The new four-floor wing contains numerous doubles and suites, the renovated Baker Kitchen, a new computer room, the coordinator's office, and a community kitchen. Among its features are glazed ceramic discs made by the Enfield P&T Co, Enfield, Pennsylvania, a cloister arcade supported on piers rather than columns and stone detailing on its windows and stairway doors. height: 100%; A series of wide double doors at the pavilion connect the interior seating areas with the surrounding terrace, opening the pavilion to the landscape and welcoming students and faculty. text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; .article .article__body figure.align-left {margin: 0 30px 20px 0;} form.webform-submission-form .description { .page-body__content blockquote p {font-size: 1.5rem;} .article__body ol a { Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Web Accessibility | Campus Carry, Annual Emeritus Private Office Request Form, Rice University Consumer Confidence Report. left: 0; content: ''; 89) provides comfort for everything from a quick nap to a daily study break to a lengthy meeting. The building nods to the Art Barn and Media Center, which were commissioned by Houston arts patrons John and Dominique de Menil in 1969 when they founded the Institute for the Arts at Rice, with a dramatic advancement of the ubiquitous Butler building, the mass-produced, pre-engineered metal structures that became popular following World War II. .page-body__content h3 {font-size: 2.25rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} create the garden and fountain in 1960. Although the University's first president Dr. Edgar Odell Lovett never got the chance to live in the home, it includes the breakfast room, tea room, and "imperative" sleeping porches that he had desired. Our team members provide service to over 6.75 million square feet of facilities, over 90 buildings, and 285 acres of grounds that include approximately 4,300 cataloged trees. DS+Rs initial concept for the new building cleverly weaves the symbolism of that history with the scale, materiality and porosity of the broader campus fabric. display: inline-block; table.blueTable tfoot .links a{ The well in the cloister of Rome's Early Christian Basilica of St. John Lateran influences Moore's design for the chapel, which was dedicated on February 8, 1959. margin-bottom: .625em; Lloyd & Morgan used pink marble in the construction of Jones College to indicate its status as housing for female students. Anderson Hall, built in 1947 and located on the academic quad, was designed by Staub and Rather. .page-body__content h1 {font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} He is a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects. } transition: all .3s; font-weight: bold; .article__news-list-image { } The Power House is now called the Central Plant and still provides power to a majority of the campus. color: #fff; @media (max-width: 26em){ font-family: CopernicusBold,serif; margin: 0; } display: block; The interior of the Brochstein Pavilion contains Flo Paris Bakery and Cafe and casual seating groups, designed for impromptu gatherings. div.title { font-size: 1.25rem; The new Engineering and Sciences Building will be located on the site of Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory on the east side of the historic Engineering Quadrangle. } display: inline-block; } Named for former U.S. Secretary of Energy Charles Duncan 47 and his wife Anne, Duncan College was built concurrently with McMurtry College as a critical part of Rices Vision for the Second Century, expanding the undergraduate population by 30%. @media (max-width: 48em) { text-transform: uppercase; display: inline;} Wiess children Margaret Wiess Elkins and Caroline Wiess Law and their families, Lee and Joe Jamail and their family, and Houston Endowment came together to renovate the house and gardens. p a Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892 |, 713-348-0000 | Privacy Policy | Web Accessibility | Campus Carry, Administrative Center for Sustainability and Energy Management. The four-story residential building, totaling 119,000 sqft, features 237 beds in 137 units, a bike room and dedicated shuttle service to and from the university. .button-d8:after { margin: -9.5em; LEED - which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - is the industry standard for green building in North America. Once the process is complete, we will have a plan that will articulate Rice's vision for the next 10 years. font-size: 1.25rem; With inspiration from the original campus buildings by Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson and William Ward Watkin, James A. III Baker Hall was designed by architect Thomas Beeby. text-align: center; } border-collapse: collapse; The McGregor Computer Lab, which looks into the Fabrication Lab in one direction, Smith Courtyard in another, and Farish Gallery in the third, may well be the most open space in Anderson Hall its used as a seminar room as well as a computer lab. } font-size: 2rem; .overlay__content { { The Rice Media Center was built as temporary housing for the Institute for the Arts and to provide interim space for the art and art history departments painting studios while Sewall Hall was under construction. } margin-bottom: 2em; padding:.5rem 1.5rem; The plant features many sustainable attributes including condensate harvesting, a green roof, and photovoltaic arrays. border: 1px solid #054ea1; Division 1Champions. } } background-color: rgba(224, 226, 230, 0.3); table td { } .views-exposed-form { #share-button { .overlay--animate:hover .overlay__content{ } table caption { But New Dorm was also infested with another phenomenon of the 50s - asbestos. /* Table */ display: inline;} People standing in the acoustic niches on either side of the main doors can whisper to each other without being overheard by people standing between them. Also designed by architects Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, the Mechanical Laboratory was the second building on campus. } } In 2009, Hicks Kitchen was completely renovated with a generous gift from Rice University alumnus and trustee M. Kenneth Oshman 62 and his wife Barbara to established the Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen (OEDK). Home to Rice's basketball and volleyball teams, Tudor Fieldhouse contains a 5,750-seat arena known as "Autry Court." font-size: 20px; .article__body ol a:hover { } background: rgba(15,15,25,.6); .page-body__content h2 {font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} .button-d7:after { Rice University MS-50, 6100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77005. margin-bottom: 2em; The building includes columns made from layers of brick and stone, particularly nice stone capitals and a tile frieze at the top of its tower. display: inline-block; .form-select, .selectric-form-select, .form-text { background: #f3f3f3; text-decoration: underline; } font-size: 1.25rem; flex: 0 0 50%; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: .25em; } Click here to locate a building on Rice's campus map Click here for information on room features Consisting of two four-story structures named "North" and "South," the building was designed by architects Lloyd & Morgan. .article--story h1.article__title { South Hall was the first section of a future residential quadrangle for men that never came to be due to the development of the residential college system. table.blueTable tr:nth-child(even) { View decade: 1910s | 1920s | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s. .button__text { .article__main-image {display: none;} padding: 0; background: #1C6EA4; } #block-views-block-featured-stories-rice-block-1 { background: #001e6b; padding: 2em 0; } border-bottom: 1px solid #303B61; .button-d8 { } .article .article__news-list-summary span {color: #005B50; font-size: 1rem !important;} Funded by a generous gift from Ella Cochrum Fondren and family, Rice built Fondren Library, named to honor Walter W. Fondren. text-align: left; The 250,000 gross square foot building will cover roughly the same footprint as Abercrombie. The Brockman Hall for Physics is a 110,000 sqft facility that includes vibration and noise controlled underground laboratories to support work in atomic, molecular and optical physics; biophysics; condensed matter physics; nanoengineering and photonics. The original Brown Commons, next to the Brown College Tower, now serves as the Rice University Health Center. text-align: left; } With a generous gift from independent oil operator and Rice Trustee, John L. Cox and his wife Maurine Cox, Rice was able to construct the Mechanical Engineering Building to house the Mechanical Engineering department. color: #1a1d67; background-color: #ffffff; border: 2px dotted #054EA1; background-color: Joe Hatfield | 713-348-2597 | hatfiel@rice.edu. The campus was designated as the Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum in 1999, containing over 4,200 trees, various native plants, and the Harris Gully Natural Area (HGNA), a vital ecological corridor and watershed component of Brays Bayou. .article .article__body figure.align-right {margin: 0 0 20px 30px} table.blueTable tbody td { background-color: #0A509E; J.T. The new Jones College Commons replaced the original commons and connects to the North Servery, which serves Brown and Martel as well. Duncan College is LEED Gold-Certified, the first LEED Gold-certified construction project at Rice University. color: #FFFFFF; display: block; table.blueTable tbody td { /* --- Views: Exposed Form --- */ position: absolute; Brockman Hall for Physics is LEED Gold-Certified. Anderson Hall constantly reminds all of us how architecture shapes the spaces in which we live and work. .page-body__content ol li, .page-body__content ul li { Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and . display: inline-block; margin: 0; width: 100%; margin: 1em 5px 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase; bottom: 0; } min-height: 35px; Architects Cesar Pelli and Associates designed Robert R. Herring Hall to house the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Administration. .article--story .article__title.h2, .article--story h2.article__title { } .pv-3 { Installed around a beautiful oak tree in the Smith Courtyard outside of Anderson Hall, this monocoque fiberglass-and-foam bench, designed by DS+R principal Charles Renfro (B.Arch. } Whats really unique about the site for this project is the history of the former Art Barn and Media Center buildings two simple yet iconic metal buildings whose significance cannot be ignored, Ristow said. .resize500 img { width:auto; } padding: 20px 15px 20px 50px; .ckeditor-accordion-container > dl dd { Connected by a loggia to the Rice Memorial Center, the building houses the Student Activities Office, Center for Civic Leadership, Office of Academic Advising, the Rice Bookstore, and Coffeehouse. font-size: 1.75em; } } }} } color: #fff; margin: 0 1em; } Designed by Hopkins Architects and Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company, West Servery a kitchen shared by Duncan and McMurtry College. } While this building is one of the most environmentally conscious university . font-family: CopernicusBold,sans-serif; position: absolute; color: white; .pager__item a { .pager { margin: -9.5em; .alert p a:hover { The OEDK is the first renovated building on campus to be LEED Gold-Certified. table > tr:hover, tbody tr:hover {background: #cfeefc !important;} } Called the New New Wing, the 2010 addition to Baker College earned Rice its 10th LEED certification. As the arts evolve, Sarofim Hall will evolve, too. .page-body__content figure.align-right {margin: 6px 0 30px 30px;} The 125,000 sqft facility consists of an auditorium, two lecture theaters, five seminar rooms, and more than two-hundred office/research studios. flex-wrap: wrap; We are located next to Fondren Library, across the street from Valhalla (the graduate student bar), and a few minutes walk from the Thomas Phifer-designed Brochstein Pavilion and Rice Memorial Center, both of which have coffee and food, and the Gibbs Recreation Center, where you can swim outdoors or work out inside. In addition, Graves designed a new home for the Jones College Magisters, which replaced the original house that was built in 1957. } width: 100%; The Office of the University Architect oversees campus planning and land use, design of new facilities and significant alterations or additions, campus design standards, historic preservation of buildings, and stewardship of aesthetic consistency for the campus grounds, all in support of place-making, cohesion across generations, sustainability, student life, and academic excellence. #block-views-block-news-rice-block-1, #block-views-block-news-releases-view-block-1, .js-form-submit { Baker college is named in honor of Captain James A. Baker, friend and attorney of William Marsh Rice, and first chair of the Rice Board of Governors. padding: 16px; text-align: left; Photo: via Flickr user Roland Krebs. .page-body__content td a { The 60,000 sqft building houses the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy and School of Social Sciences. line-height: 1; content: attr(aria-label); } color: #fff; background-color: #f1f1f1; .article__body h6 {font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} Along with the construction of the new building for Wiess College, architect Machado Silvetti also designed three additional facilities making up the South Servery complex. He uses these themes to create thought-provoking interiors. width: 50%; padding: 20px 0 20px 0; .article--story .article__body p {font-family: 'MalloryBook';} By organizing three dining halls around a centralized servery, architect Michael Graves was able to create efficiencies in the universitys food service operations. content: "\f054"; The BRC is LEED Gold-Certified. The Rice University campus is in southwest central Houston at 6100 Main St. Rice is located across Main Street from the Texas Medical Center and is convenient to Reliant Park, downtown, the Museum District, the Rice Village and Hermann Park, which includes the Houston Zoo, an 18-hole golf course and the Houston Museum of Natural Science. An added outdoor adventure center allows members to rent outdoor equipment and to plan white-water rafting, camping, and rock climbing trips. .button-d7 { border: none; .page-body__content h6 {font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-family: 'MalloryBold'; color: #0A509E;} padding: 25px 25px 0px; font-style: italic; While the original Baker College Magister House and the original Will Rice College Magister House are still home to their respective Magisters today, the original Hanszen College Magister House now serves as the Housing & Dining Building and the original Wiess College Magister House is home to the Hanszen College Magisters. background-color: #44474F; position: relative; The grounds and facilities feature works by world-renowned artists, curated and maintained by the Moody Center for the Arts. Designed by Hopkins Architects, the structural steel frame is expressed as part of the window wall and ceiling finishes, with carefully detailed thermal breaks to mitigate moisture issues. z-index: -1; .article .article__body p a {color: #3455DB; line-height: normal !important; text-decoration-style: dotted; text-decoration-color: #00205B; text-decoration-thickness: .1em; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; text-underline-offset: 1.5px; display: inline;} The building shell is thought of as a piece of infrastructure: simple, durable and timeless, while the insides can transform as needs change, Renfro said. } The Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory, built with a gift from J.S. This symposium aims to expose local architects, stakeholders, as well . text-underline-offset: 1.5px; text-align: left !important; The Rice Village Apartments are located one block west of Rice University on Shakespeare St. between Morningside Dr. and Kirby Dr. }. In 1990, after being leased for years, the house stayed unoccupied due to poor living conditions. } .teaser-summary p a:hover {color: #697E2F; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #697E2F solid;} width: 100%; .container-d7 { Rice University is a member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and is committed to building long-lasting, resource-efficient facilities. div.body--two-columns h3 {font-size: 2rem !important; margin-bottom: 0 !important;} width: 0%; color: #E0E2E6; Green: Exceeds local sustainable building regulations #27. New Section stands across the quad from Old Section and consists primarily of quad rooms that contain a common room and suite-style bathrooms. height: %; } font-size: 1rem; } margin: 0; font-size: 2rem; text-transform: uppercase; } min-width: 100%; Cambridge Seven Associates and RWS Architects designed the three-story George R. 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