University Contacts
Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Seiichi Matsuda
Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, E. Dell Butcher Chair Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Biosciences
378 Sewall | 713-348-4002 | e-mail
Kate Cross
Assistant Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
376 Sewall | 713-348-6134 | e-mail
Dean of Undergraduates
Bridget Gorman
Dean of Undergraduates, Professor of Sociology
360 Sewall Hall | 713-348-4996 | e-mail
Brian Gibson
Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduates
358 Sewall Hall | 713-348-2989 | e-mail
Disability Resource Center
Alan Russell
Director of the Disability Resource Center and ADA Coordinator
111 Allen Center | 713-348-5841 | e-mail
Equal Employment Opportunity Programs and Affirmative Action
Richard Baker
Executive Director for Institutional Equity and EEO
330 Cambridge Office Building | 713-348-4930 | e-mail
Faculty Senate
Allie Kieffer
Speaker of the Faculty Senate, Associate Professor of Musicology
1205 Alice Pratt Brown Hall | 713-348-3209 | e-mail
Jun Lou
Deputy Speaker of the Faculty Senate, Professor Materials Science and Engineering
223 Mechanical Engineering | 713-348-3573 | e-mail
General Counsel
Omar Syed
Vice President and General Counsel
360C Allen Center | 713-348-5237 | e-mail
Jeff Barnes
Associate General Counsel
360E Allen Center | 713-348-5237 | e-mail
Human Resources
Joan Nelson
Associate Vice President for Human Resources
314F Cambridge Office Building | 713-348-4070 | e-mail
Office of Faculty Development
Louma Ghandour
Director, Office of Faculty Development
323C Allen Center | 713-348-5706 | e-mail
Julia Amborski
Office Manager
323A Allen Center | 713-348-5870 | e-mail
Office of International Students and Scholars
Andy Meretoja
Interim Director
101-01 Lovett Hall | 713-348-6095 | e-mail
Office of Research
Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Executive Vice President for Research, Professor of Materials Science & Nanoengineering
315F Allen Center | 713-348-5295 | e-mail
Ombuds (Faculty)
Janet Braam
Faculty Ombuds, Wiess Professor of BioSciences, Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives
ombuds@rice.edu
713-348-4217
President's Office
Reginald DesRoches
President
440 Allen Center | 713-348-5050 | e-mail
Hope Gatliff
Executive Assistant to the President
440 Allen Center | 713-348-5049 | e-mail
Provost's Office
Amy Ditmarr
Provost
430 Allen Center | 713-348-4026 | e-mail
Matt Taylor
Associate Provost
430D Allen Center | 713-348-2155 | e-mail
Mauricio Benetiz
Assistant Provost
430 Allen Center | 713-348-4516 | e-mail
Brad Blunt
Senior Administrator for Academic Processes
430A Allen Center | 713-348-4257 | e-mail
Gloria Carrera
Executive Assistant to the Provost, Department Coordinator
430 Allen Center | 713-348-2951 | e-mail
Sponsored Projects and Research Compliance
Aaron Parvis
Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Projects
350B Allen Center | 713-348-5584 | e-mail
Mickey Stevenson
Assistant Vice President for Research Integrity and Compliance
350 Allen Center | 713-348-6200 | e-mail
Vice President for Global and Digital Strategy
Caroline Levander
Vice President for Global & Digital Strategy, Professor, English, Carlson Professor, School of Humanities
415A Allen Center | 713-348-4228 | e-mail
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
C. Fred Higgs, III
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, John and Ann Doerr Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Bioengineering, Director, RCEL
323D Allen Center | 713-348-4993 | e-mail
Cortlan Wickliff
Associate Vice Provost, Academic Affairs and Strategic Initiatives
330C Allen Center | 713-348-4025 | e-mail
Celeste Boudreaux
Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
323 Allen Center | 713-348-4125 | e-mail
Vice Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Alex Byrd
Vice Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Associate Professor of History
330E Allen Center | 713-348-2541 | e-mail