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
Two graduate students receive awards from the Houston chapter of American Statistical Association
The association’s Section on Bayesian Statistical Science selected Liu for his groundbreaking research on improving uncertainty quantification in scalable Bayesian methods.
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.
Featured Events
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.
February 25, 5 p.m.
Large Language Models, DeepSeek, and the Future of Generative AI
Join us for an introduction to large language models and a panel discussion on the generative AI landscape.
March 28-29
50th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate 50 years of innovation and impact with the George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing.