Rice University - Glasscock School of Continuing Studies

Rice University - Glasscock School of Continuing Studies Unlock your potential at the Glasscock School. Lifelong learning for personal & professional growth. Since its inception, the Susanne M.

Glasscock School of Continuing Studies has existed to serve the professional and personal education needs of lifelong learners in the greater Houston area, adapting in accordance with our evolving world. As the school looks ahead, we are again positioning ourselves to best meet the needs of today’s lifelong learners, enriching individuals and enriching our community. Our Mission
The Rice Universit

y Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies provides access to degrees and programs that engage, educate and empower lifelong learners and communities. Our Vision
The Rice University Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies will be the premier continuing and professional studies school, broadening access and advancing the social, educational and economic vitality of dynamic urban communities.

For someone wondering what comes next, deciding whether to pursue a graduate degree is a major milestone. Whether you ar...
08/31/2026

For someone wondering what comes next, deciding whether to pursue a graduate degree is a major milestone. Whether you are finishing undergrad, ready for something new or looking to climb the ladder in your current career, the right program should align with your long-term goals. The Master of Interdisciplinary Studies offers a flexible degree plan tailored to your needs, giving you an investment in the complex, interconnected skills needed to thrive in today's world. Check out our guide to help you evaluate if grad school is the right next step for your personal and professional journey.

08/31/2026

Coming Thursday on Eyespiring! 🎙️

We’re excited to welcome Kristen Schlatre assistant dean for Professional and Corporate programs and director of the Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership at Rice University Glasscock School of Continuing Studies to the next episode of Eyespiring.

Kristen shares her journey into nonprofit leadership and offers thoughtful insights on philanthropy, developing leaders, building stronger communities, and creating lasting impact.

What does it really take for a nonprofit to thrive? Kristen has some powerful perspectives.

🎧 Join us Thursday for the full conversation!

⏰ GIVEAWAY REMINDER: ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT TO ENTER! You are running out of time to win a free Fall 2026 course of your choic...
08/30/2026

⏰ GIVEAWAY REMINDER: ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT TO ENTER! You are running out of time to win a free Fall 2026 course of your choice from the Center for Community Learning and Engagement! Don't let the back-to-school season pass you by without treating yourself to something enriching. When you lean into learning, you open up endless possibilities for personal growth and fun.

How to Enter: Comment below with something you've always wanted to learn OR the Fall 2026 course you're most excited to take! Check out our course catalog for the full list of courses included in the giveaway: https://hubs.la/Q04vhkzp0

Official Giveaway Terms and Rules: Each comment on our giveaway posts counts as an entry, limit one comment per giveaway post. No purchase necessary. Open to Greater Houston-area residents, 18+. Ends 09/02/26 at 11:59 p.m. CT. One winner total will be selected across all participating platforms by random drawing; odds depend on total entries. Advanced Photography with Peter Brown and courses in the Foreign Languages Program and Master of Interdisciplinary Studies are not included in this giveaway. The winner will be notified Sept. 3 exclusively via comment reply from the official Glasscock School of Continuing Studies page. Not sponsored, endorsed or administered by Facebook.

Fall IB Workshops are transforming educators' careers and classrooms. Luis Munoz, a substitute teacher from Region One E...
08/30/2026

Fall IB Workshops are transforming educators' careers and classrooms. Luis Munoz, a substitute teacher from Region One Education Service, shared how the training not only boosted his confidence but also made him feel more marketable for future opportunities. Led by expert facilitators, these workshops provide valuable insights and skills that empower educators to succeed. Take the next step in your professional growth. Check the comments to learn more!

When you join Rice University - Education, you learn from dedicated experts who are deeply committed to your success. Th...
08/29/2026

When you join Rice University - Education, you learn from dedicated experts who are deeply committed to your success. This week, we are proud to feature Meredith Austin, Ed.D, associate director of our Master of Arts in Teaching and an adjunct lecturer across our teacher and principal preparation programs since 2023. With 15 years of experience spanning classroom teaching, district administration and university instruction, Meredith brings deep expertise in gifted education, educational technology and authentic assessment to our cohorts. She is passionate about helping educators design learning experiences that are both creative and profoundly human. Check the comments below to explore our programs.

08/29/2026

At Belmont Village, residents are embarking on exciting intellectual journeys thanks to Rice University - Glasscock School of Continuing Studies’ Lifelong University! Knowledge has no age limit—our community loves coming together for engaging lectures and lively discussions every week. Learning for life, making new friends, and sparking conversations across the dining table!

The Rice University School Mathematics Project has opened its call for proposals for the 2026 Rice University Mathematic...
08/28/2026

The Rice University School Mathematics Project has opened its call for proposals for the 2026 Rice University Mathematics Educator Summit on Oct. 24. We're seeking session proposals covering mathematics excellence for every learner, curriculum into practice, mathematics in the age of AI, mathematics beyond the classroom, emergent multilingual learners and leadership pathways. Math educators, researchers and school leaders can submit session proposals by Sept. 6. View details at the link in the comments.

🗳️ The Center for Community Learning and Engagement is offering a comprehensive nonpartisan perspective on the 2026 midt...
08/27/2026

🗳️ The Center for Community Learning and Engagement is offering a comprehensive nonpartisan perspective on the 2026 midterms. This on-campus course brings together leading political scientists Mark P. Jones, Ph.D., of Rice University, Michael O. Adams, Ph.D., of Texas Southern University and Renée D. Cross, MLA, of the University of Houston to provide deep insider analysis on federal, state and local outlooks. Participants will explore everything from voting rights to polling data, culminating in a post-election expert panel. Elevate your understanding of the political landscape and register today: https://hubs.la/Q04vhFGV0

🎁 FALL GIVEAWAY REMINDER: Want a chance to take this course (or another fall course from the Center for Community Learning and Engagement) for FREE? Entering is easy! How to Enter: Comment below with something you've always wanted to learn OR the Fall 2026 course you're most excited to take! Check out our course catalog in the comments for the full list of courses included in the giveaway.

Official Giveaway Terms and Rules: Each comment on our giveaway posts counts as an entry, limit one comment per giveaway post. No purchase necessary. Open to Greater Houston-area residents, 18+. Ends 09/02/26 at 11:59 p.m. CT. One winner total will be selected across all participating platforms by random drawing; odds depend on total entries. Advanced Photography with Peter Brown and courses in the Foreign Languages Program and Master of Interdisciplinary Studies are not included in this giveaway. The winner will be notified Sept. 3 exclusively via comment reply from the official Glasscock School of Continuing Studies page. Not sponsored, endorsed or administered by Facebook.

💡 For someone with a curious mind, your desire to learn is the key to thriving in today's world. This Fall 2026, student...
08/26/2026

💡 For someone with a curious mind, your desire to learn is the key to thriving in today's world. This Fall 2026, students are coming together in the Master of Interdisciplinary Studies program at Rice University to explore meaningful, real-world questions. Imagine evaluating the psychology behind human flourishing, tracing how North American philanthropy has influenced civil rights or examining how Islamic Art carries ideas across cultures. What questions will you explore this fall?

FREE COURSE GIVEAWAY! No backpack required, just bring your curiosity! ✏️ When was the last time you learned something p...
08/25/2026

FREE COURSE GIVEAWAY! No backpack required, just bring your curiosity! ✏️ When was the last time you learned something purely for yourself? Lean into learning this fall and give your mind the space to explore. Best of all, you could win a free Fall 2026 course from the Center for Community Learning and Engagement!

How to Enter: Comment below or on another giveaway post with something you've always wanted to learn OR the Fall 2026 course you're most excited to take! Check out our course catalog to see the full list of courses included in the giveaway. https://hubs.la/Q04vdB230

Official Giveaway Terms and Rules: Each comment on our giveaway posts counts as an entry, limit one comment per giveaway post. No purchase necessary. Open to Greater Houston-area residents, 18+. Ends 09/02/26 at 11:59 p.m. CT. Only courses hosted by the Center for Community Learning and Engagement are included in this giveaway, which can all be found in the linked course guide. Advanced Photography with Peter Brown and courses in the Foreign Languages Program and Master of Interdisciplinary Studies are not included in this giveaway. One winner total will be selected across all participating platforms by random drawing; odds depend on total entries. The winner will be notified Sept. 3 exclusively via comment reply from the official Glasscock School of Continuing Studies page. Not sponsored, endorsed or administered by Facebook.

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