Gateway Project:
Proposed Greenbriar Residences planned for west side of campus (The Rice Thresher)
Best in Class:
Rice continues rise in global university rankings (Rice News)
Amos Rapoport (1929-2026):
On September 29, Amos Rapoport passed away. Born in Poland, his family passed the war years in Shanghai and then they moved to Australia. He earned a Bachelor in Architecture from Melbourne University in 1955 and a Master of Architecture from Rice in 1957. From 1972 until his retirement in 2001 he taught Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. “He, along with several colleagues, developed a new field, Environmental Behavior Studies (EBS), that focused on multi-disciplinary approaches to understanding the built environment”. In retirement, he enjoyed traveling the world. He is predeceased by, among others, his wife Dorothy. Click here for the obituary.
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