April 3, 2021

New Presidents:
New SA and GSA members elected (Rice News)

Art Gottschalk: 
Houston composer judges inaugural Astor Piazzolla music contest (Chronicle)

Stan Silvus (1934-2020):
On March 8, Stan Silvus passed away.  A native Houstonian, he earned a BA from Rice in 1956 where he was The Westinghouse Scholar of the Senior Class.  Also, he earned a BS in 1957 and a MS in 1963 in Electrical Engineering from Rice.  He enjoyed a forty-seven year career with the Southwest Research Institute as an Electrical Engineer.  And, he collected stamps and N-Scale model railroad components and was active in his church.  He is predeceased by, among others, his wife of fifty-five years, Carol.  He is survived by, among others, their son Greg ’89.  Click here for the Chronicle obituary.

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