Rice University

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Locations

  1. Points of Interest

    1. Wiess President's House

      Wiess President's House

      The home of Rice University's president since 2004, Wiess President's House is located on Sunset Boulevard across the street from campus entrance No. 1. It was the original home of Harry C. and Olga Keith Wiess.

      What's there: Private residence of the Rice University president, also used for university functions

      Named for: Harry C. and Olga Keith Wiess

      Built: 1920, William Ward Watkin; 1926 addition, Harrie T. Lindeberg; 1935 addition, John F. Staub; 2004 renovation, W.O. Neuhaus Associates

      Rice Campus Map No. 79