Rice University

Centennial Photography Competition

Location: Houston , TX, US

Photography: Luis Ayala, AIA

Date: April 2012

Fifty-four entrants submitted more than 220 photos in the contest, which sought outdoor photos that capture the spirit of Rice and that represent parts of campus that inspire each photographer. Entrants included Rice alumni, students, faculty, staff, Continuing Studies photography students and members of the general public.

Judges for the contest were Peter Brown, photographer, author and an instructor of photography for the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies since 1979; Bevin Bering Dubrowski, executive director of the Houston Center for Photography; and Paul Hester, photographer and lecturer in Rice’s Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts.

Celebrate Rice

"Relaxed Saturday Afternoon" photo prize winner

A panoramic picture of Rice University's iconic Lovett Hall won first place in the "Celebrate Rice" photo contest held by the university's Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies. Neil Martin of West University Place received a $1,000 prize for his entry in the contest, which was held in conjunction with Rice's centennial year.