March 30, 2025

Wes Anderson:
This month, Cinematheque Francaise in Paris opened an exhibit featuring work from across Wes Anderson’s entire career.  He is the son of ARA Meritorious Service Award honoree and Rice baseball fan Texas Anderson ‘81/’85 who passed away last October 3.  Read more

March 24, 2025

Jerlyn Mardis (1949-2025):
As previously reported, Jerlyn Mardis passed away on November 24, 2024.  Born in Louisiana, she earned a BA in English and Political Science in 1973 (as a member of the class of 1971) and a Master of Business and Public Management from Rice in 1982.   She met her husband, David Merritt (class of 1971) at a class reunion.  She worked more than thirty-six years as a lecturer at Rice.

March 23, 2025

David Nathan '89:
Congratulations to David Nathan ’89, publications adviser from St John’s School, for being named a 2025 Special Recognition Adviser.  This award, given by Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA), recognizes publications advisers for their exceptional performance as educators in scholastic journalism.  Read more.

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