Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Rice Engineering is committed to creating an inclusive engineering learning and working environment that values diversity and fosters equity.

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Outreach

We seek to provide K-12 students and teachers from diverse backgrounds access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) opportunities at Rice through school visits, summer camps, professional development, and other activities tailored to their interests.

Learn more about our Outreach.

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Spotlights on DEIO Leadership

Our Spotlights on Diversity and Inclusion is intended to recognize individuals, teams or organizations with connections to Rice Engineering that enhance the equitable participation of people from diverse groups in engineering education and/or practice.

Read our Spotlights on Spotlights on DEIO Leadership.

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Engineering Student Clubs

There are no exclusionary clubs at Rice. All engineering students are welcome and encouraged to participate in more than 200 student organizations, including performance, media, athletic, academic, religious, cultural and political groups. With this full range of extracurricular options, students can pursue existing passions or expand their horizons by trying something new. 

Learn more about our Engineering Student Clubs.

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