MEET THE TEAM
Behind the Center for Education name is a team of Rice faculty, staff, and education practitioners, each passionate about moving Houston forward.
![Robert Bruce](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/robbruce-webprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=db9U4RNE)
Dean, Glasscock School of Continuing Studies
![Brenda Rangel](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2022-10/brendarangel.png.jpeg?itok=O4tLJ3Ag)
Assistant Dean of Rice Center for Education
![Karen Capo](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/karencapo.jpg.jpeg?itok=u1d0gV4Z)
Director, Early Childhood Initiatives
Instructor, Education
![Courtney Tardy](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2022-10/courtney-tardy-webprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=r0yIlgjP)
Director of Development
![Rebecca Sharp](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rebecca_sharp.jpg.jpeg?itok=HRfGXhp_)
Director, Master of Liberal Studies & Dual Credit Initiatives
![Placeholder](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rice-placeholder.jpg.jpeg?itok=M38P9sQY)
Instructor, Education
![Denna Brooks](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/dennabrooks.jpg.jpeg?itok=wRdSVqFs)
Program Coordinator, College Readiness Initiatives
![Newell Boyd](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/newell-boydwebprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=3tax3vPV)
Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Placeholder](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rice-placeholder.jpg.jpeg?itok=M38P9sQY)
Instructor, Education
![Joseph Campana](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/joseph-campanawebprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=Kt8nUYlT)
Alan Dugald McKillop Chair and Associate Professor of English
Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Daniel Cohen](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/daniel-cohen-webprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=iFKwTgVE)
Associate Professor of History
Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Shelah Crear](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/shelah-crear1.jpg.jpeg?itok=XQQyh54R)
Director, Student Success Initiatives and Instructor, Education
![Terry Doody](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/terrence-doodywebprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=6S0_VE8-)
Professor of English
Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Carol L. Hernandez](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2023-03/Carol_Hernandez.png.jpg.jpeg?itok=YiU-3LDc)
Senior Program Coordinator
Early Childhood Initiatives
![Lori Espinosa](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/Lori%20informal%20headshot%202.jpg.jpeg?itok=jb1biD5A)
Instructor, Oral and Written Language (OWL) Laboratory
![Pansy Gee](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/Pansy%20Gee.jpg.jpeg?itok=kUDjmC2q)
Instructor, Elementary Initiatives
![Placeholder](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rice-placeholder.jpg.jpeg?itok=M38P9sQY)
Professor Emeritus of English; Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Jordan Khadam-Hir](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/jordan-khadam-hir.png.jpeg?itok=yyPXfHjo)
Associate Director, Early Childhood Initiatives
![Heather Loan](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2023-03/Heather_Loan.png.jpg.jpeg?itok=IylFQ9BN)
Assistant Director, Early Childhood Initiatives
![Placeholder](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rice-placeholder.jpg.jpeg?itok=M38P9sQY)
Instructor, Education
![Placeholder](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/rice-placeholder.jpg.jpeg?itok=M38P9sQY)
Associate Director, Rice Office of STEM Engagement and Field Supervisor, Education
![Debbie Paz](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/debbiepaz.jpg.jpeg?itok=JP5CtMyW)
Associate Director, Early Literacy and Bilingual Initiatives
![Shannon Raffetto](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/shannonraffetto_0.jpg.jpeg?itok=NHjX_4xv)
Associate Director, College Readiness Initiatives
![Kim Raptis](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/kimraptis.jpg.jpeg?itok=g_XhY_ip)
Assistant Director, Master of Liberal Studies and Pre-collegiate student programming
![Richard Smith](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-09/smith-webprofile.jpg.jpeg?itok=HZSCnx11)
George and Nancy Rupp Professor Emeritus of Humanities
Instructor, Master of Liberal Studies and Dual Credit Teacher Credentialing
![Vanessa Vierra](/sites/g/files/bxs4176/files/styles/thumbnail_small_170x170/public/2020-10/Vanessa%20Vierra%20headshot.jpg.jpeg?itok=Hyfp-XHU)
Assistant Director, Early Childhood Initiatives
Center for Education
CONTACT
PHYSICAL ADDRESS
Glasscock School of Continuing Studies - Center for Education
Anderson-Clarke Center
Third Floor
Houston, TX 77005
STREET ADDRESS
Glasscock School of Continuing Studies - Center for Education
Rice University
Mail Stop 550
P.O. Box 1892
Houston, TX 77251-1892