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- New live video stream of Lovett Hall ... - Rice University
Brandon Martin has been lucky enough to climb atop Fondren...
- Academic Quad Redesign | Rice University
Rice University is in the midst of reimagining one of its...
- New live video stream of Lovett Hall ... - Rice University
Dec 3, 2014 · Lovett Hall, the administration building of Rice University, is the architectural equivalent of a Ph.D. dissertation. It's the rigorous, formal exposition of an idea that the building's architect, Ralph Adams Cram of Boston, had one hundred years ago about what a Houston-style architecture might look like. Read More.
Lovett Hall. , Gerald Moorhead and contributors. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2013, 345-345. 1912, Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson. The exoticism of Cram's choice, still vividly apparent in Lovett Hall, Rice's administration building (named for Rice's first president) , seems inversely related to the bleak prospect of monotonous ...
Jan 10, 2022 · Brandon Martin has been lucky enough to climb atop Fondren Library and bask in the breathtaking view of Lovett Hall, the Academic Quadrangle, the downtown Houston skyline and Hermann Park countless times during his decade-plus as Rice’s manager of videography.
Rice University is in the midst of reimagining one of its most iconic spaces — the Academic Quadrangle. The transformation of the space, flanked by Lovett Hall and Fondren Library, will preserve the university’s rich history and create new areas that will build community and deeper connections to this historic part of campus.
Lovett Hall, named for Rice's first president, is the university's landmark building. Through its Sallyport arch, new students symbolically enter the university during matriculation and depart as graduates at commencement.
Jul 1, 2021 · Lovett Hall, Rice’s first building, was completed in 1912. Beginning with the academic quad and early residential colleges, others followed in bursts as funding became available. Brick and its many variations were quickly established as the architectural language of the young institution.