Support REA
For the 2019-2020 school-year, REA is proud to support the following student teams. THANK YOU for supporting the engineering design program and the OEDK.
Novel Brachytherapy Applicator
Development of an automated anchoring mechanism for intermedullary implant for fixation of long bone fractures
Releasing a Payload from a Rocket at Apogee
Freshman Team: You are welcome to attend their presentation! All presentations will take place at the OEDK.
Bottle Recycling
Freshman Team: You are welcome to attend their presentation! All presentations will take place at the OEDK.
Become a Sponsor of REA Today!
The easiest way to give is by clicking the button below and selecting “Rice Engineering Alumni” from the drop-down menu.
Benefits of Becoming a Sponsor
As a Rice Engineering Alumni (REA) Sponsor, your contribution sustains and enhances REA programs and the School of Engineering. Sponsor benefits include:
- Receiving the Rice Engineering annual magazine.
- Sponsors at the Gray level and above receive additional recognition, commensurate with their level, at REA events.
- In addition, Fellows are invited to exclusive events with School of Engineering leaders.
See our most recent Annual Report for more information on how your Sponsorship contributes to the school & students!
The Impact of your Sponsorship
The REA board has issued the #REA500in19 Challenge to encourage 500 alumni to donate to REA in 2019. By becoming an REA sponsor, you can:
- Improve the undergraduate ChBE lab experience through a $50,000 pledge over three years to the department. Learn more about our ChBE initiative from Michael Wong, chair of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, at https://vimeo.com/319227621!
- Elevate the George R. Brown School of Engineering brand by providing $5,000 in student travel grants to allow graduate students to promote their leading and advanced research and developments.
- Enhance the George R. Brown School of Engineering experience by providing $15,000 in Project Awards that allow students to turn their classroom learnings into tangible solutions for real-world problems!
Levels of Sponsorship
REA offers the following sponsorship levels. An REA sponsorship year coincides with the Rice fiscal year, July 1 to June 30.
Fellow: $2500
Benefactor: $1000
Patron: $500
Gray: $150
Blue: $50
Blue: $25 (Young alumni 10 years or less since graduating)
Other ways to support
You can also support via check. If mailing a check, make it payable to “Rice University” with the designation Rice Engineering Alumni (GF60) in the memo line. Our mailing address is as follows:
Rice Engineering Development Office, MS 368
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892
Corporate Matching Gifts
Double or even triple your gift! If you or your spouse work for a company with a matching gift program (search the database at giving.rice.edu if you are not sure), obtain a matching gift form from your human resources department and mail the completed form to:
Attn: Matching Gift Coordinator
Rice University
Office of Development MS-81
P O Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892