New building for visual and dramatic arts students and faculty to be named in...
Facility will house popular student arts program adjacent to the Moody Center for the Arts.
View ArticleRice professor, CNN presidential historian Douglas Brinkley to discuss 2020...
Brinkley will draw from his well of presidential knowledge Oct. 1 in a virtual town hall, “Reflections on the 2020 Election.”
View ArticleRice Public Art project transforms temporary classrooms into colorful...
A corner of the Rice campus is now a citywide arts destination.
View Article‘I feel like the science fiction movies are starting to come to life’
'Triple Owl' Astronaut Shannon Walker '87 is set to return to space Saturday when NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 Mission launches.
View Article‘The Legal Battle Over Desegregating Rice’ gives context to historic decision
Webinar convened by Rice’s Task Force on Slavery, Segregation and Racial Injustice.
View ArticleThank You Rice campaign posts words of gratitude, encouragement for all to see
'Tis the season for giving thanks.
View ArticleLuay Nakhleh, Rice’s computer science chair, named dean of engineering school
Nakhleh said he is "honored and humbled" to be named dean of one of the country's top engineering schools.
View ArticleDogtrot dwelling divides to conquer energy bills
Rice Architecture students' accessory unit has a uniquely Southern feature that will help give the building net-zero energy status.
View ArticleAI-powered microscope could check cancer margins in minutes
Deep learning microscope images thick tissues with extended depth-of-field in new study.
View ArticleRice mourns political science professor and former Dean of Social Sciences...
Ragsdale is remembered by her colleagues and students as a passionate educator, researcher, administrator and mentor.
View ArticlePresident Leebron outlines updated plan for spring semester
President David Leebron sent a message regarding Rice's plans for the spring semester to the university community in a Jan. 8 email.
View ArticleFermi space telescope offers ‘best look ever’ at giant flare
A flash of light from a neutron star in a nearby galaxy in April 2020 has given astronomers their first clear look at a type of gamma ray burst known as a magnetar giant flare, setting the stage for...
View ArticleInstitute blasts leadership development in higher education
Colleges and universities claim to develop leaders, but the only evidence is found in recruiting materials and ad campaigns.
View ArticleRocks show Mars once felt like Iceland
A comparison of chemical and climate weathering of sedimentary rock in Mars’ Gale Crater indicate the region’s mean temperature billions of years ago was akin to current conditions on Iceland.
View ArticleHumanities NOW talks underscore urgency of applying skills in the world
Who should practice medicine? Who should vote? And how do protests influence plagues?
View ArticleNew Sid Rich is ready to rock
Take a video tour of the newest residential college on campus.
View ArticleHow Mark Rothko changed Byron Kim’s life
The Moody’s artist-in-residence talks university art galleries, color theory and ‘Solaris,’ screening at Rice March 12.
View ArticleOpen enrollment for benefits — mandatory this year — open through March 26
Rice’s annual open enrollment period for health and welfare benefits is March 8-26, and unlike in years past, employees must complete enrollment even if they want to keep the same medical plan.
View ArticleRice sociologist Rachel Tolbert Kimbro named dean of School of Social Sciences
Rachel Tolbert Kimbro, an award-winning educator and prolific researcher in the field of children's health, has been named the newest dean of Rice University's School of Social Sciences effective July 1.
View ArticleRice Undergraduate Research Symposium offers supportive venue for students to...
Here's why RURS remains the premier event for undergraduates across all disciplines to present their research projects.
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