Deirdre’ Joseph, known by those who love her as “Miss Dee” is the Operations Assistant for the Rice Recreation Center. As a 33-year veteran of the department, Miss Dee is by far the most notorious staff member. She lives by the Golden Rule, and everyday shows up for work with a smile on her face and a willingness to help anyone who needs it. 

Miss Dee is a fourth generation Houstonian, a celebrated equestrian, and devoted mother of two. In her spare time, she enjoys all things arts and crafts, nature walks, watching movies, and traveling.