Dear colleagues,
Welcome to the Fast Five with OF&S! This campus-wide monthly publication highlights the latest updates on our key initiatives. Here are the five things you need to know about OF&S this Friday:
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Inside Rice University's Power Plant Operations (video) Join Aziz Qureshi, Senior Director of Plant Operations, for a behind-the-scenes look at the infrastructure that keeps Rice powered, cooled and running every day. |
Announcing the Fall 2026 Administrators’ Forum Schedule Join Kelly Fox and other university leaders as they share updates about Rice’s priorities and initiatives. |
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Turning Research Security Into an Evidence-Based Conversation Rice will be the first university to study the nature, scale and scope of foreign influence in institutions of higher education. |
A Changing Dining Landscape at Rice Rice is a diverse campus, and our dining landscape should reflect that. |
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Less Admin. More Research: The Vision Behind the Research Administration Transformation. This transformation focuses on reducing administrative burden, strengthening compliance and giving faculty and staff more time to focus on the work that advances Rice’s research mission. |
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All my best,
Kelly Fox, Executive Vice President for Operations, Finance, & Support