Background
Rice, Edgenie Higgins was born on February 8, 1942 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Milton Prince and Alice Lord (Coonley) Higgins.
non profit association administrator
Rice, Edgenie Higgins was born on February 8, 1942 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Milton Prince and Alice Lord (Coonley) Higgins.
Associate of Arts, BradfordColl., 1962. Certified Ecole du Louvre, France, 1963. Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, 1965.
Exhibits coordinator Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibition Service, 1966-1967. Visual arts coordinator New York State Councilon the Arts, New York City, 1967-1970. Assistant director Community Environments, New York City, 1970-1971.
Consultant Museum Collaborative, New York City, 1972.
Originator, director United Nations-United States Mother-Child Workshop, New York City, 1972-1981. Board of directors Young Women's Christian Association, New York City, 1972-1985, chairman volunteer committee, 1979-1981, Executive Committee, 1976-1977, 78-82.
Member program committee World Mutual Service Committee, 1972-1976, vice chairman program committee, 1982-1983, chairman visitors service for national board, 1971-1972. Member junior council Museum Modern Art, 1973-1976.
Member grants committee Church of the Heavenly Rest, 1979-1981.
Member benefit committee Cooper-Hewitt National Museum Design, Legal Aid Society, Young Women's Christian Association-Young Men's Christian Association Camping Council. Parents league representative Chapin School, 1980-1981. Board member Friends of the Upper East Side History district, 1982.
Member Visitor"s Board, since 1989.
Trustee, member arts and student affairs commission, academic affairs, chairman honorary degrees committee Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1981. President Civitas, since 1982.
Board directors Young Women’s Christian Association, New York City, 1972—1985, executive committee, 1976—1977, 1978—1982, chairman volunteer committee, 1979—1981. Chairman visitors service national board World Mutual Service Committee, 1971—1972, member program committee, 1972—1976, vice chairman program committee, 1982—1983. Member junior council Museum Modern Art, 1973—1976.
Member grants committee Church Heavenly Rest, 1979—1981. Member benefit committee Cooper-Hewitt National Museum Design, Legal Aid Society, Young Women’s Christian Association-Young Men’s Christian Association Camping Council. Parents league representative Chapin School, 1980—1981.
Trustee, member arts and student affairs committees, academy affairs, chairman honorary degrees committee Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1981. Board member Friends Upper East Side History district, since 1982. President Civitas, since 1982.
Member Visitor's Board, since 1989. Member of The River Club, Cosmopolitan Club.
Married Donald Sands Rice, August 27, 1966. Children: Alice Higgins, Edgenie Reynolds.