Designed by architect firm KieranTimberlake, the building allows Rice to create a state-of-the-art facility that meets the exacting requirements of modern physics and consolidates its research in fundamental and applied physics. position: relative; width: 1px; font-size: 1.5em; .lw-icon-lg { .page-body__content figure.align-right {margin: 6px 0 30px 30px;} ), and human sciences will potentially collaborate with professional building consultants, materials . 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 small foyer at the entrance is known as the Outer Commons. Joe Hatfield | 713-348-2597 | hatfiel@rice.edu. } margin-left:0; color: #a4c055; overflow: hidden; 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. form.webform-submission-form { .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. background-color: #0A509E; The building is capped by a steel and aluminum trellis structure which extends in all directions to cover and shade the surrounding seating terrace. h4 {font-size: 1.25em; color: #004080; font-weight: 800; padding-bottom: .5em; padding-top: .75em;} Minimum of at least: 1 Hour of Cultural Competency, and. Ralph Adams Cram was known for his churches, libraries, and schools before taking on Rice Institute's master plan. padding: 1em 2em; color: #034ea1; .page-body__content p{ padding-bottom: 1em;} In response to the expanding undergraduate enrollment, a new housing wing New Section was built for Hanszen College. Holistic Campus Experience MGA&D's 50-year Master Plan for Rice University's 254-acre campus preserves the holistic undergraduate experience for which the school is renowned while planning for sustainable growth in the student/faculty population and research programs. Duncan Hall is one of the flagship buildings of the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University. .button-d8:after { .page-body__content p a {color: #3455DB; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #00205B dotted;} display: inline-block; left: 0; } padding:.5rem 1.5rem; These elements support the roof in a manner similar to an archer's bow. While this building is one of the most environmentally conscious university . Program Co-Director. Named after former Trustee E. Dell Butcher '34, Dell Butcher Hall was the name of the building now known as Keck Hall from 1989 until 1997 when an additional chemistry building was built. The 250,000 gross square foot building will cover roughly the same footprint as Abercrombie. .page-body__content ol, .page-body__content ul {padding-bottom: 1em;} transition: all .3s; } } } In March 2008, Rice raised its goal from basic LEED certification to certification at the LEED-Silver level for new construction. display: inline;} } .page-body__content p {padding-bottom: 1em !important;} .page-body__content ul a::after {display: none;} Universidad Nacional Autnoma de Mxico/Mexico -- Biblioteca Central (1953) margin-bottom: 2em; Rice Architecture is centrally located on the university's academic quad in a building that reflects our ethos of collaborative exchange: each space looks onto other spaces as well as out to our beautiful campus, dominated by majestic live oaks. margin: 1% 1%; 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. } text-decoration: none; flex: 0 0 50%; background-color: #ffffff; .button__text { /* Table */ font-size: 1.15em; } border-radius: 5px; Rices child-care center is a single-story, 9,750 sqft building located at 5504 Chaucer Drive. font-size: .9rem; Architects Cesar Pelli and Associates designed Robert R. Herring Hall to house the Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Administration. text-align: right; /* Change color of dropdown links on hover */ background-color: #f8f8f8; position: relative; Duncan College is LEED Gold-Certified, the first LEED Gold-certified construction project at Rice University. Also designed by architects Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson, the Mechanical Laboratory was the second building on campus. With the adoption of the residential college system, there was a need to increase the number of rooms available for students. .article__body ol a { font-size: inherit; color: black; The building reflects the style of architecture popular in Texas in the 1950s. } .menu--article, .tc-2 { table { .js-form-submit { Lloyd & Morgan used pink marble in the construction of Jones College to indicate its status as housing for female students. The building served as the dining hall for the entire campus for 43 years. form.webform-submission-form label { padding: 4em 2em; color: #fff; The project scope included the design and construction of a LEED-certified 3,800 sqft two-story house, including an attached garage. .dropdown-content a:hover {background-color: #ddd;} color: #a4c055; } .button-d7 { } The Rice Mission Statement. With Diller Scofidio + Renfro helming the design of a building that will provide a flexible space for new thinking around the making of contemporary art and performance, Rice will be poised to activate dynamic interdisciplinary as well as interdepartmental collaborations, mindful of the tradition of aesthetics and social justice that the de Menils began locally, Hainley said. } vertical-align: text-top; padding: 0; color: #fff; The Allen Business Center houses the Presidents Office. .article__body h5 {font-size: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} 116 Humanities Building. margin: auto; It forms part of the "Court of Sciences" quadrangle developed after the William Ward Watkin/Ralph Adams Cram era. text-decoration: underline solid #697E2F 0.1em; .page-body__content td a:hover { } color: #034ea1; z-index: -2; .ckeditor-accordion-container > dl dt > a { min-height: 350px; When Rice adopted the residential college system in 1957, East Hall became the old wing of Baker College, Rices first founded residential college. In addition to the Integrated Campus Plan, the 2017 Capital Project Development Guidelines and the Landscape Framework Plan (last updated by Michael Vergason Landscape Architects in 2018) are used to establish and align site planning expectations and aspirations for projects impacting the campus built environment. The Rice Childrens Campus is LEED Silver-Certified. .article--story h1.article__title { The building is designed to provide a safe and enriching educational environment for the children of Rice employees and offers care for up to 86 children; ages newborn to five years. height: %; border: 0; p a:hover { When Rice adopted the residential college system in 1957, South Hall became Will Rice College, Rices second founded residential college. } Suffering from asbestos, Will Rice Colleges 1957 Wing was completely demolished and replaced by a brand new residential wing. .article__body ul a:hover { line-height: .75em; 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. This p roject is technically not the first time DS+R did work for Rice. West Hall was built in the neo-gothic style as a part of the original campus construction plan by Boston architectural firm Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson. @media (max-width: 64em){ font-size: 2rem; padding: .25em; float: left; font-size: 1rem; } } Rather Jr. is the first Rice architecture alumnus to design a building for the Rice campus. British philosopher-architect John Outram, known for his provocative use of interior and exterior decoration, has filled the space with rich symbology such as the ceiling mural "The Birth of Consciousness," the manifestation of a river valley plan and a hidden temple. .form-select, .selectric-form-select, .form-text { .article--story .article__body ol, .article--story .article__body ul {font-family: 'MalloryBook';} .page-body__content ul a { left: 25%; John Staub was a student of Ralph Adams Cram, the design architect for the original Rice campus buildings. Designed by William Ward Watkin, the club's lounge with its stone fireplace and polychromed wood ceiling and the other rooms became popular gathering places. DS+Rs impressive international portfolio includes New York Citys High Line, the Shed, an expansion to the Museum of Modern Art and the renovation of Lincoln Center featuring an expansion of the Juilliard School. Almost 90 percent of all construction and demolition waste during the renovation project was recycled; a total of 2,188 cubic yards of waste was diverted from the landfill. font-size: 1.25rem; Soon the new building will allow a vital humanities department to resituate itself and the arts as central to the university, making for one of the most compelling sites of invitation to the greater community of Houston, Hainley said. Anderson Hall constantly reminds all of us how architecture shapes the spaces in which we live and work. Architecture firm Calhoun, Tungate, Jackson & Dill designed the building. } .page-body__content hr { height: 0; .article .date {color: #44474F;} .dropdown-content a { .page-body__content h6 {font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} This project enabled the university to provide affordable housing in close proximity to campus for its graduate student population. } Designed by Hopkins Architects and Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company, McMurtry College is LEED Gold-Certified. flex-wrap: wrap; .page-body__content h2 {font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} M.D. { Wiess Hall carried the name "North Hall" until its dedication in March 1950. } font-size: 1.25rem; border-radius: 0; text-decoration: underline; } } } The Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA) hosted an online discussion, "Educational RoundtableAddressing Cultural Competency and Elimination of Bias.". The Space Science and Technology building was built a few years later to house the department. After the Wiess House on Sunset Boulevard was renovated in the early 2000s, current President David Leebron and his family moved there, and the OConnor House became the home to the Center for Career Development (CCD) and the Office of Alumni Affairs. display: inline-block; In addition to formal coursework, students benefit from lectures and presentations from distinguished practitioners and scholars, symposia, and other cultural events. color: #a4c055; The original building of the Brown College Commons, located next to the dormitory tower, served as the Colleges dining hall for nearly 50 years. Along with all-male colleges on the South side of campus, a house was built for Jones College Magisters, which was later replaced by a new home in 2002. div.body--two-columns h3 {font-size: 2rem !important; margin-bottom: 0 !important;} } There's plenty to see and do, so plan your visit to Rice today. The first floor of the Quads has two classrooms and Private Dining Room, and the office of Browns Coordinator. padding: 1rem 1rem; text-align: center; Thoughtfully designed by architect firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to facilitate and encourage interdisciplinary interactions among inter-institutional researchers, the BRC is equipped for cutting-edge laboratory, theoretical and computational investigations. } font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 1em; Installed around a beautiful oak tree in the Smith Courtyard outside of Anderson Hall, this. The communities near campus and the greater Houston area have transformed immeasurably since Rice's first building was complete in 1912. } } French art collectors Dominique and Jean de Menil founded the Rice Media Center and commissioned Howard Barnstone and Eugene Aubry to design the building. Rice Architecture has been a part of the university since Rices founding in 1912. margin-bottom: .625em; Rice University, Houston, Texas . DS+R's impressive international portfolio includes New York City's High Line, the Shed, an expansion to the Museum of Modern Art and the renovation of . } } padding: .625em; } line-height: 1.33333; font-size: 1.15em; } Named after former Chairman of the Rice Board of Trustees Charles W. Duncan Jr. '47 and his wife Anne Smith Duncan, the Anne and Charles Duncan Hall houses the George R. Brown School of Engineering and the departments of Computer Science, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Statistics. padding: 2px 8px; The Physics Building was the first building to be completed after the formal opening of the university and was also designed by Cram, Goodhue & Ferguson. This symposium aims to expose local architects, stakeholders, as well . }/* Dropdown Button */ background-color: #44474F; margin-right: 1em; } @media only screen and (max-width: 64em){ Architects George Pierce and Abel B. Designed by architect Machado Silvetti, the new 228-bed dormitory surrounding a central public courtyard contains suite-style rooms and common spaces such as a library, computer rooms, seminar rooms, and recreation rooms. The Mechanical Laboratory and conjoined Power House served as the campus only power plant until South Plant was built nearly a century later. .article .article__body p a:hover {color: #697E2F; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #697E2F solid;}*/ .page-body__content figure figcaption {padding: 10px 20px; background: #f3f3f3; color: #000;} padding-bottom: 0px; .teaser-summary p a {color: #3455DB; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #00205B dotted; line-height: normal !important;} Home to Rice's basketball and volleyball teams, Tudor Fieldhouse contains a 5,750-seat arena known as "Autry Court." padding: 20px 15px 20px 50px; This project is set to be one of the largest projects on campus over the past decade. font-size: 20px; Summer 2023 Rice Architecture Summer Immersion Program* Rice Architecture Summer Immersion is offered as a 13-day/12-night residential program for current (2022-2023 school year) 10th and 11th grade students who are age 16 or older from targeted schools in the Greater Houston area. Joseph A. Campana, Jr. height: 100%; Rice Universitys new home for student art will be named Susan and Fayez Sarofim Hall, and it will be designed by a team helmed by an alumnus with a deep appreciation for the arts at Rice and in Houston. padding-top: 0; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; } The plant features many sustainable attributes including condensate harvesting, a green roof, and photovoltaic arrays. .profileBody p { figure figcaption {color: #44474F; line-height: 1.5;} font-weight: 600; /*width: 30%;*/ background-color: #0A509E; Hicks Kitchen was originally the central food-service kitchen on campus, but then became storage space after North and South Kitchen Serveries were built in 2002. background: rgba(15,15,25,.6); .views-exposed-form { } Renamed Lovett Hall in 1947 to honor President Emeritus Edgar Odell Lovett, the building houses the Admission Office and Welcome Center. .dropdown:hover .dropdown-content {display: block;} 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. This new four-story bed tower was completed within fifteen months and earned Rice University another LEED certification. /* Show the dropdown menu on hover */ The New Wing and East Hall then became Baker College, the first residential college to be founded. HOUSTON - (Oct. 30, 2020) - Rice University has selected international architecture firm Adjaye Associates to lead the design of a new student center that will largely replace the Rice Memorial Center (RMC). padding: 0 80px; color: #FFFFFF; .form-text { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; #lw_cal_events { Blanche Harding Sewall '17 provided funds for Sewall Hall as a memorial to her late husband Cleveland Sewall. .button-d8:hover { .panel .overlay__content h2 { The Rice Village Apartments are located one block west of Rice University on Shakespeare St. between Morningside Dr. and Kirby Dr. color: #FFFFFF; Green: 2010 Sustainable Architecture & Building Canadian Green Building Award Awards: 2011 Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Award in Architecture; . .button-d8:hover:before { .page-body__content ol li { } Rice is committed to creating a sustainable campus environment. A gift from the Sid Richardson Foundation funded the construction of Sid Richardson College. /* Links inside the dropdown */ color: #1a1d67; article.align-center {margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; display: table;} } The building was rededicated as Howard Keck Hall to honor former chairman and president of the W. M. Keck Foundation in 2000. It houses a 498-seat theater appropriate for dramatic productions, musical performances, and lectures. .ckeditor-accordion-container > dl dt > a:hover { .view-group { By organizing three dining halls around a centralized servery, architect Michael Graves was able to create efficiencies in the universitys food service operations. font-size: 1.75em; font-size: 1.15rem; font-size: 1.5em; background-color: The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business was originally housed in Herring Hall, but due to advanced technology, increased interdisciplinary partnerships, and the enrollment of more students, a new facility became necessary. He served as the Rice Institute's first chairman on the Board of Trustees from June 24, 1891, until his death in 1941. 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. text-decoration: underline dotted #034ea1 0.1em; /* Alignment */ Inspired by the Tuileries Gardens in Paris, Houston architect Raymond Brochstein and his wife Susan fund the Brochstein Pavilion. Named for William L. Wilson, a longtime resident associate of Wiess College and professor who died in 2009, the new Wiess Magisters House was built to be closer proximity to Wiess College. and Lillie Frank Abercrombie and their daughter Josephine E. Abercrombie '46, was designed by architects Staub & Rather with consult from William Ward Watkin. McNair Hall now houses the Jones Graduate School of Business and was designed by Robert A. M. Stern, the award-winning architect and dean of the Yale School of Architecture. Fondren Library and Academic Building Facilities Liaison. margin-bottom: 2rem; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; 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. border-radius: 0; bottom: 0; font-family: 'MalloryBook'; z-index: 1; var elements = document.getElementsByClassName('article__news-list-summary-label'); transition: all .3s; color: #697E2F; } padding: 0 0 20px 0; margin:0 .2em; z-index: -1; 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. .pager__items { } border-bottom: 3px solid #ddd; To develop an approach of taking an existing Rice University building an optimizing its use via "repositioning" or redesign the class will create an interdisciplinary forum where students of architecture, engineering (structural, mechanical, etc. .hero__footer p 89) provides comfort for everything from a quick nap to a daily study break to a lengthy meeting. Consisting of two four-story structures named "North" and "South," the building was designed by architects Lloyd & Morgan. }. border-bottom: 1px solid #303B61; text-align: center; The University Architect communicates regularly with the Rice senior administration and the Buildings and Grounds Committee to facilitate site selection, project definition, Board of Trustees funding approvals, and design consultant selection. The building anchors one of our key departments, Visual and Dramatic Arts (VADA), and completes for now the arts district of our campus that we envisioned. } .menu--quick .menu__item {color: #fff;} } .page-body__content figure figcaption a {color: #00205B;} } min-height: 200px; min-width: 160px; The new Jones College Commons replaced the original commons and connects to the North Servery, which serves Brown and Martel as well. left: 0; .resize300 img { max-width:300px; } -webkit-column-count: 1; font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures; Once the process is complete, we will have a plan that will articulate Rice's vision for the next 10 years. The 117,000 sqft building houses the Rice Art Gallery, classrooms, and a large lecture hall. 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. border: 1px solid #ddd; .dropdown:hover .dropbtn {background-color: #3e8e41;} VADA serves over a quarter of undergraduates at Rice each semester, and Niche recently ranked the university No. He is a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects. } background: #f3f3f3; padding: 9.5em; Anderson Foundation made a gift in honor of its benefactor, Monroe D. Anderson. .page-body__content .align-right {padding: 0 0 1rem 1rem;} The BRC is LEED Gold-Certified. rrj@rice.edu. #lw_cal_date_selector select { Houston architects and Rice alumni Jeffrey Ryan '67 and Guy Jackson '71 design Reckling Park, home of the Rice Owls baseball team. background: none; } clip: rect(0 0 0 0); <br><br>I have 5+ years of construction drafting experience with architecture, contracting, and . article.align-left {margin: 0 30px 20px 0;} table tr { text-underline-offset: 1.5px; Once completed, Sarofim Hall will complement the robust curriculum championed by Hainley, one of the countrys leading art critics and educators. .overlay--animate:hover .overlay__content{ background-color: #A5C151; 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). Located on the first floor, below the Gensler Fabrication Lab, the woodshop spills directly onto Smith Courtyard. #share-button { .overlay__content--center { .webform-confirmation__message { width: 85%; The building also features two state-of-the-art classrooms and a personal training and fitness assessment center. .article--news .article__title, .article--related .article__title, .h3, h3 {font-size: 2.25rem;} font-size: 1.25rem; Mailing Address: P.O. In 2006, Rice set a goal that all new buildings would be certified as part of the USGBC's LEED program for new construction. Designed by Hopkins Architects and Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company, West Servery a kitchen shared by Duncan and McMurtry College. 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. font-size: 1.15rem; Previously known as Rice Gymnasium, the building was renamed in honor of Rice alum Bobby Tudor, who spearheaded the 2008 renovation of the facility with a multimillion-dollar donation. background-color: #f1f1f1; text-decoration: none; display: block; .h1, h1 { color: #222; form.webform-submission-form .description { .js-form-submit { The South Servery complex contains the Wiess College Commons, the Hanszen College Commons, and South servery surmounted by a large public terrace overlooking the nearby playing fields. Hamman Hall, funded by a gift from Mary Josephine Milby Hamman in memory of her husband George Hamman, was designed by George Pierce and Abel B. table.blueTable thead { padding: 16px; .page-body__content h1 {font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #00205B;} 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. .pv-3 { .page-body__content h4 {font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; font-family: CopernicusMedium,serif; color: #0A509E;} .button-d7:before { The lessons learned from this project were then implemented campus-wide. table.blueTable tfoot .links { .menu--quick {padding: 20px 0; background-color: #0A509E;} margin: 0 auto; text-decoration: underline; Housing classrooms and the School of Architecture, the building is named for cotton exporter Monroe D. Anderson, whose foundation helped Rice purchase Rincon Oil Field. } line-height: 1.25; /* Hero */ display: block; color: #fff; With the development of the residential college system at Rice, the 1916 building known as West Hall became the Old Section of Hanszen College, Rices third residential college. } The Gibbs Recreation is LEED Silver-Certified. float:left; /* Accordion */ padding: 1.25rem 3rem; position: absolute; A sculpture by William McVey '27, the best-known artist alumnus of Rice at the time, completed the project. table.blueTable tfoot .links { font-size: inherit; width:100%; table tr { .js-form-item { table th { Houston architects Lloyd, Morgan, & Jones designed the building to match the style of the original Cram & Ferguson buildings in the academic quad. The Physics Building was later renamed to Herzstein Hall. 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. .alert { The BioScience Research Collaborative (BRC) is an innovative 10-story, a 477,000 sqft building where scientists and educators from Rice University and other Texas Medical Center institutions work together to perform leading research that benefits human medicine and health. .card-overlay__content a { The Buildings and Grounds Design Subcommittee reviews and directs significant design efforts through meetings coordinated and facilitated by the University Architect several times per year. .page-body__content ol li, .page-body__content ul li { The building also features two state-of-the-art classrooms and a personal training and fitness assessment center. table td { width: 100%; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 2.75rem; h6, .h6 {font-size: 1em; font-weight: 800; padding-bottom: .5em; padding-top: .75em;} font-size: .85rem; Designed by architect firm Lake|Flato Architects Inc., the Gibbs Recreation Center is a 103,000 sqft fitness facility which features a 2,400 sqft recreation pool bedecked with a row of palm trees, a 50-meter competition pool, two indoor and two outdoor basketball courts, an indoor soccer and hockey arena, four racquetball courts, two squash courts, a 9,000 sqft weight and cardio workout room and four multipurpose rooms for group fitness and dance classes. background-color: #44474F; } Rice University is a member of the US Green Building Council (USGBC) and is committed to building long-lasting, resource-efficient facilities. } .webform-confirmation__message { for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; i++) { .page-body__content p a:hover {font-size: 1.125rem; color: #697E2F; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px #697E2F solid;} } font-weight: bold; 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. In 1957, Wiess Hall became Wiess College, one of the original five colleges created when the residential college system was implemented. h5, .h5 {font-size: 1.125em; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: .5em; padding-top: .75em;} } .page-body__content blockquote p {font-size: 1.5rem;} display: flex; } The South Plant, a 14,200 sqft building with over 1,100 feet of tunnel, supports the growth of Rice University by providing additional utility capacity. This design incorporated two features that were innovative at the time: every room had a semi-private bathroom and almost every room had windows on at least two sidesan important adaptation in the years before air conditioning. The grounds and facilities feature works by world-renowned artists, curated and maintained by the Moody Center for the Arts. text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; .article--story h4.article__title { The M.D. background: #1C6EA4; Jones College, named to honor Mary Gibbs Jones, wife of Houston philanthropist and Houston Endowment founder Jesse H. Jones, was the first housing for women on campus. Information Source: Rice Centennial Timeline, Rice Historical Society, the Rice University Wikipedia Page, and Rice University: An Architectural Tour by Stephen Fox. } Pierce, Keith-Wiess Geological Laboratories was built with a gift from the daughters of trustee Harry C. Wiess and his wife Olga Keith Wiess. margin: 0; padding-bottom: 1%; background-color: #00205B; } Named for Thomas R. Reckling III and his wife Isla Winston Cowan Reckling, the new baseball stadium was built on old Cameron Field. 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