2025 Laureates Awards Dinner
Save the date! The 2025 Laureates Awards Dinner will take place May 8, 2025. The special evening will include a reception with the honorees, a formal dinner and awards ceremony. More information regarding the honorees and event will be announced soon.
2025 Laureates Awards
Thursday, May 8
The Post Oak Hotel
1600 W. Loop S.
Houston, TX 77027
HONORING RECIPIENTS OF THE
Gold Medal Award
Robert Maxfield ’63, ’64
Distinguished Alumni Award
Thomas Benford ’00
Eugene Keilin ’64
Meritorious Service Award
Frank Liu ’78
Jan West ’73
About
The Laureates Awards Program was created by the Association of Rice Alumni in 1937 to recognize highly distinguished individuals for extraordinary achievements and contributions to their professions, local communities and Rice University.
Every year, three major awards celebrate outstanding Rice alumni and friends of the university, including:
Past Honorees
Explore the rich history of the Laureates Awards with a complete list of honorees dating back to the inaugural ceremony in 1937.
