Club Genres

Explore. Connect. Collaborate.

All registered student organizations at Rice University identify as one or more of the below club genres:

• Academic & Honorary
• Cultural & International
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Political
• Recreational & Sports
• Religious & Spiritual
• Service
• Social Justice
• Social & Special Interest
• STEM
• Visual & Performing Arts

Besides posting club events on OwlNest, clubs can also advertise their events by emailing the different Club Genre Listservs (shown below).

• Academic/Honorary
  • AcademicHonorClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Cultural/International
  • CulturalClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Environmental/Sustainability
  • riceenvsoc@rice.edu
• Political
  • PoliticalClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Recreational/Sports
  • RecreationalSportClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Religious/Spiritual
  • ReligiousSpiritualClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Service
  • ServiceClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Social Justice
  • SocialJusticeClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Social/Special Interest
  • SpecialInterestClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• STEM
  • STEMClubs@mailman.rice.edu 
  • Subscribe to this Listserv
• Visual/Performing Arts
  • ArtsClubs@mailman.rice.edu
  • Subscribe to this Listserv

You can search for clubs based on their genre in OwlNest!

On the “Organizations” page, you can select a genre from the “Categories” drop-down menu. All of the clubs that have registered as being affiliated with that genre will then be displayed.

Benefits for Clubs

Involvement Opportunities

• Discover mentorship opportunities through events, meetings, and other sponsored programming.
• Participate in collaboration events, workshops and more!

Access to Resources

• Subscribe, receive & send out emails with the Listservs about collaboration opportunities, events, resources, & more!
• Use the new club engagement platform for advertising, utilize discussion boards, & be informed about upcoming events!

Additional Funding

• When applying for SAPP funding, student organizations can receive up to $1,500 per club for each event submitted (i.e if two clubs are collaborating, they can request up to $3,000 for that event).