🔅 🔅 Summer Reading: Leadership Edition! 🌞 🌞 If you're looking for a thought-provoking book to sharpen your leadership lens this summer, Dr. Aaron Pomerantz, Assistant Director of Research and Evaluation at the Doerr Institute recommends Moral Ambition by Rutger Bregman.

Summer Reading: Leadership Edition! Dr. Ryan Brown, the Doerr Institute's Managing Director for Measurement recommends Reset: How to Change What’s Not Working by Dan Heath. What are you reading this summer?

From First-Year Rep ➡️ O-Week Coordinator 💥 Yazmine’s leadership path at Rice shows just how far you can go when you lead with intention and heart. Hear how she’s helping shape McMurtry, support new students, and make space for others to shine. doerr.rice.edu/podcast

Hear advice on how to get involved at Rice from one of our top student leaders! O-Week Coord Yazmine shares her tips for new Rice students and more on the latest episode of the Leading Owls Podcast! Listen on your favorite platform! Apple:dinl.info/applepodcasts

Coming to Rice this fall? Start leading now. 💥 The Doerr Institute Leading as a First-Year Cohort helps you grow confidence, build real skills, and make an impact—right from day one. Applications open on Aug. 4th! Find our more at doerr.rice.edu/programs

Ready to go all in at Rice? Here are 4 ways to get involved right from the start! At the Doerr Institute, we're here to help you jump in and get the most our of your time as an owl. doerr.rice.edu/programs

Are you investing in leader development that isn’t working? Too often, institutions pour time, money, and energy into programs without knowing if they actually work. Join the Info Session on our course, Demystifying Measurement in Leader Development. doerr.rice.edu/infosession

Thinking about taking the next step in your coaching journey? Our Mentor Coaching Program at the Doerr Institute is designed to help aspiring and current coaches deepen their skills. Download the Info Packet at doerr.rice.edu/mentor

Welcome, incoming Owls! 🦉 We are SO excited to have you on campus for O-Week! The Doerr Institute at Rice is thrilled to serve you! Mark your calendars! Fall semester registration for our programs opens on August 4th. We can't wait to see you!

Last year at Rice with the Doerr Institute was absolutely incredible! 🤩 We saw so many of you grow, lead, and make a real impact. Ready to do it again? Fall registration opens August 4th at riceleader.org! Don't miss out!

The Doerr Research Team had an incredible time presenting at the Academy of Management conference! It was fantastic to share some of the latest leadership research coming out of the Doerr Institute for New Leaders.

Rice University's O-Week (Orientation Week) is a truly unique and memorable experience designed to welcome you into your residential college family and prepare you for life as a Rice Owl. It's packed with activities, academic advising, and social events.

It's official, Owls! 🦉 Doerr Institute Fall registration is OPEN! 🎉 Don't miss out on these opportunities to develop skills for life and leadership. Head over to riceleader.org now to explore programs and register!

Want to meet people beyond your college at Rice? 🤝 Doerr Institute programs are the perfect way to connect with students from across campus and build a strong network that lasts! Ready to expand your network and grow? Register for Fall programs today! riceleader.org

Join us for our final info session on Demystifying Measurement in Leader Development, an online course that will show you how to measure what matters and drive real, continuous improvement. 📅 LAST Info Session: Friday, August 15th at 1:00 PM (CST) 📍 doerr.rice.edu/infosession

What is the Carnegie Classification for Leadership for Public Purpose? Think of it as the gold standard for recognizing how colleges and universities develop leaders who are prepared to create meaningful change in their communities. doerr.rice.edu/carnegie

Looking to use the remainder of 2025 to build momentum for next year?🎉 Our Director, Bernie Banks, has just released his new book: The New Science of Momentum. 📖✨ Congratulations, Bernie!

From IM sports to O-Week to undergraduate research—Aislinn does it all. In this episode of Leading Owls, she shares how she found her place at Rice, how to get involved, and why Wiess College will always feel like home. Listen now at doerr.rice.edu/podcast

🎙️Ever wonder how O-Week actually comes together? 👀 Our O-Week Coord Series on the Leading Owls Podcast takes you behind the scenes 🦉 ✨ Perfect if you’re thinking about applying to be a Coord or Advisor next year! #RiceOwls #OWeek #DoerrLeaders #CampusLife

🎉✨ Celebrating 10 Years of Leadership at Rice! ✨🎉 This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Doerr Institute for New Leaders! For a decade, we’ve been empowering Rice students to grow as leaders through coaching, workshops, and programs that make a measurable impact.