Holding a dog is a paws-itively relaxing experience!

Professor Deirdre Hunter is a Resident Associate on campus and has two dogs, Nexus and Sandy. Nexus and Sandy are known for their signature event, Dogs & Donuts, which brings students together for great conversations.

Professor Matt McCary is a biologist at Rice. He has pet spiders that students enjoy interacting with.

These students are having a very paw-sitive study break!

Rice students take a break from midterms to see these playful pups!

Who wants to attend an adorable therapy session in Fondren Library?

Paws for Therapy workers visit the Rice University campus during midterms week

A Rice student performing a traditional Hindu stick dance during Diwali

A Rice student wearing a saree and performing a dance during Diwali

Rice students celebrating Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights!

Rice Owls lighting sparklers while celebrating the Festival of Lights

Rice students and faculty celebrate Diwali together