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Resumayhem returns

The Center for Career Development‘s annual fall picnic and Resumayhem returned Aug. 27 to a ravenous audience of students who were as interested in the […]

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Rice among most acclaimed universities in Princeton Review history

Rice University ranks among the most lauded institutions in the history of the Princeton Review’s annual survey on the nation’s best colleges, according to a newly published report analyzing three...

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Climate progress requires competition, not cooperation, with China

Global climate progress requires fundamentally altering the economic bottom line that’s the foundation of the Chinese Communist Party’s power– and it will come through competition, […]

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Tweezer grant pleases Rice researchers

Rice researchers will acquire an optical tweezer microscope to manipulate, measure and monitor micron-scale particles.

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Deep in the heart of the ‘Texas Triangle,’ a global powerhouse emerges

The region represents the 15th-largest economy in the world, making it an international powerhouse for business and commerce.

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Graduate Student Loan Closet reopens, restocked and revamped

The ‘incredible resource’ for three decades of Owls had to shut down during the pandemic.

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Message from provost on launch of Rice Quantum Initiative

The Office of the Provost sent the following message on the launch of the Rice Quantum Initiative to the university community in a Sept. 10 […]

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Rivals remember 9/11 

Fans of the Owls and Cougars took in the latest edition of the Bayou Bucket football game between Rice and the University of Houston (UH) […]

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Rice courses returning to in-person instruction

The Office of the Provost sent a message regarding Rice moving all courses back to in-person instruction in a Sept. 16 email.

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For some peptides, killing bacteria an inside job

Rice scientists study the dynamics of the immune system’s antimicrobial peptides, which attack and eliminate harmful bacteria.

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Rep delivers resolutions recognizing Rice basketball, Leebron

Texas state Rep. Ann Johnson (D-Houston) visited President David Leebron in his office Sept. 15, delivering two House resolutions regarding Rice: one congratulating the women’s […]

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NIH funds effort to customize treatment of movement impairments

Rice University scientists win a National Institutes of Health award to create software for designing customized treatments for movement impairments.

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Houston ISD students struggle to manage stress, new research shows

Experts say stress levels could have negative long-term impact on children.

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GSA welcomes grad students new and returning with fall festivities

After a year spent studying remotely, Rice’s Graduate Student Association (GSA) knows the importance of reestablishing connections on campus — and creating a community for those […]

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People, papers and presentations for Sept. 20, 2021

Rice Space Institute Director David Alexander, a professor of physics and astronomy, has been named by Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner to the board of the […]

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Rice MBA program scores top 5 ranking for entrepreneurship

The Master of Business Administration program at Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business is No. 22 in the United States in Bloomberg Businessweek’s Best Business […]

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Flu shot clinic rescheduled for Sept. 28

A flu shot clinic for members of the Rice community that was postponed because of Hurricane Nicholas has been rescheduled for Sept. 28. Vaccinations will […]

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Grant backs effort to build useful bacterial colonies

Rice scientists have won a grant to advance the development of custom-designed microbial colonies for a variety of applications.

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Cruz tosses first pitch at Astros game

Rice baseball coach José Cruz Jr., who played the last of his 12 major league seasons with the Houston Astros, threw out the first pitch […]

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Modern simulations could improve MRIs

Rice engineers find more efficient models to analyze contrast agents that find disease, which could make better compounds for imaging technologies.

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