What's in a name?
Our name reflects our journey.
Steeped in tradition and innovation.
We are the
George R. Brown
School of Engineering and Computing
Learn about our renaming.
Mark your calendars! Join us on March 28-29, 2025, as we celebrate 50 years of innovation and impact. Discover more details about our anniversary event here.
Solving for Greater Good
At Rice, we work at the intersection of some of today’s most important issues and interesting challenges. We bring together world-class engineers in an intimate environment that favors collaboration over competition. Our goal? To find pathbreaking solutions to local and global challenges in ways that are more equitable, more responsible, and more sustainable. By harnessing our strengths, working together, and always imagining the unintended consequences of our efforts, we’re not just tackling tough engineering problems, we’re solving for greater good.
Engineering News
Faculty exemplify excellence in research across engineering and computing disciplines.
Johanna Castellanos’ leadership at the Mining and Energy Planning Unit (UPME) paved way for national energy transition roadmap, data governance policies.
Committee to assess frontiers of statistics in science and technology.
Alumnus brings expertise in secure, efficient renewable energy to the board.
Featured Events
February 6, 6 p.m.
Ethical Decisions: The Engineer’s Responsibility
Join the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership and a special guest panel to discuss the role of ethics and leadership for engineers and technology professionals.
February 18, 2 p.m.
Writing a Cover Letter that Lands a Job
This Future Faculty Fellows workshop is for Rice Engineering and Computing PhD students and postdocs interested in the academic career path.
March 28-29
50th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate 50 years of innovation and impact with the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing.