About Building Operations
The Building Operations team is your go-to resource for all matters related to building infrastructure and furnishings. We act as the main point of contact with Rice's Facilities, Engineering, and Planning division, particularly concerning renovation and expansion projects. Our primary mission is to address all your building-related concerns, spanning from air temperature control to key management to ceiling leaks.
Always reach out to us as your first contact for any building-related concerns. The email address jgsmaintenance@rice.edu should be used for non-emergency requests.
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| Staff | Title | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Nguyen | Senior Manager of Facilities & Events Operations | Mon - Fri: 8:30am - 5:30pm (Emergencies 24/7) | 713-348-3381 |
| Murphy Guidry | Building Maintenance Supervisor | Mon - Fri: 8:30am - 5:30pm | 832-417-1817 |
| Eleazar Gavia | Maintenance Assistant | Tues - Fri: 12pm - 9pm Sat: 8am - 5pm | 713-906-5377 |
| Eli Gavia | Maintenance Assistant | Mon – Fri: 7am – 4pm | 832-454-8984 |
After Hours Facilities & Engineering numbers:
The Preventive Maintenance Shop is on duty from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. For after-hours assistance, please call the Facilities Service Center at 713-348-2485 and follow the prompts. In an emergency, please call the Central Plant Control Room at 713-348-4095.
For non-emergency custodial requests during office hours, please email jgscustodians@rice.edu. If you have an urgent need and are not receiving timely service from your custodial team, please reach out to any of the following:
| Staff | Title | Hours | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Nguyen | Senior Manager of Facilities & Events Operations | Mon - Fri: 8:30am - 5:30pm (Emergencies 24/7) | 713-348-3381 |
Facilities
Rice Business Events Policy and Procedures
Anderson Family Commons (AFC)
The AFC is a vibrant and well-used dining and reception space for the business school community.
McNair Hall
Built in 2002, McNair Hall was designed by Robert A. M. Stern, the award-winning architect and dean of the Yale School of Architecture.
