Second Annual Research Open House on September 23, 2025

Second Annual Research Open House

The Office of Research is excited to invite you to the Second Annual Research Open House!

Event Details

đź“… Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2025

🕣 Time: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

📍Location: Grand Hall, RMC

Participating Offices & Departments

  • Office of Sponsored Projects / Office of Pre-Award Administration Services (OSP/OPAS)

  • Office of Technology Transfer (OTT)

  • Office of Research Development (ORD)

  • Controller’s Office – Research & Cost Accounting (RCA)

  • Research Security and Export Controls (RSEC)

  • Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations (OCFR)

  • Shared Equipment Authority (SEA)

  • Department of Chemistry – Chemistry Stockroom

  • Rice Office of STEM Engagement (R-STEM)

  • Interdisciplinary Research Support Office (IRSO)

Last year’s inaugural Open House was a tremendous success, with more than 200 faculty and staff in attendance. Building on that momentum, this year’s event will once again provide an excellent opportunity for networking, learning about available resources, and exploring opportunities for collaboration. We encourage everyone from all divisions to attend and take advantage of this opportunity to connect with our research support offices.

This Open House is a great chance to:

  • Learn about institution-wide research support resources

  • Meet department representatives

  • Ask questions and connect with colleagues

Refreshments
Enjoy breakfast tacos, coffee, and water while you network!

RSVP
Please RSVP by Friday, September 19, 2025, so we can plan enough refreshments: 👉Click here to RSVP

We look forward to seeing you there for an engaging and informative morning to connect, learn, and explore the wealth of support available for your research initiatives.

For more information, contact:
Office of Pre-Award Administration Services (OPAS) – OPAS@rice.edu

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