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Startup concept

Lilie event aims to inspire student entrepreneurship across campus

August 29, 2022

Rice’s Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie) is hosting a Festival of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Science, Technology and Art (FIESTA) Aug. 29-Sept. 1 to showcase its work, resources and capabilities.

Medicine example

Stem cell research, misinformation to be examined at Baker Institute event

August 29, 2022

A Sept. 9 event from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy will examine misinformation surrounding stem cell research and regenerative medicine.

The Rice cohort

Puentes Consortium experience promotes binational, collaborative undergraduate research

August 25, 2022

An international initiative this summer gave Rice undergraduates an opportunity to meet with students from Mexican and American universities to promote collaborative, multidisciplinary research on issues critical to the relationship between the two countries.

LNG tanker

US must treat gas supply commitments as matter of national security, say Baker Institute energy experts

August 22, 2022

Overcoming political and production problems carries national security implications according to the paper, “U.S. Needs LNG to Fight a Two-Front Gas War.”

Organic Chemistry

OpenStax to publish new edition of bestselling organic chemistry textbook — and it will be free for all to use

August 11, 2022

OpenStax, Rice University’s educational technology initiative that provides students and instructors with free learning resources, will publish the 10th edition of Cornell University professor emeritus John McMurry’s bestselling organic chemistry textbook next year.

Mental health help

Mental health policy, destigmatization to be examined during Baker Institute webinar focused on midterms

August 10, 2022

An Aug. 17 webinar from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy — the first in a three-part series on health policy and how it will impact this year’s midterm elections — will examine what policymakers can do to destigmatize mental illness and improve access to care.

College versus cash

Reversing decline in college enrollment hinges on labor market, says Baker Institute expert

August 8, 2022

When and if enrollment levels rebound depends mainly on the strength of the labor market, which hinges on the economy’s response to Federal Reserve interest rate hikes designed to combat inflation, argues Joyce Beebe, fellow in public finance at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, in a recent blog post.

Rice Alliance Clean Energy Accelerator

Rice Alliance Clean Energy Accelerator announces Class 2 startups

August 4, 2022

The Rice Alliance Clean Energy Accelerator’s second annual class will put a spotlight on 17 early- to mid-stage startups that collectively have already raised more than $54.5 million.

Startup concept

Bayou Startup Showcase 2022: Tech-focused OwlSpark to debut 10th cohort, BlueLaunch presenting first class of small businesses

July 27, 2022

OwlSpark, Rice University’s high-growth tech startup accelerator, is celebrating 10 years of facilitating entrepreneurship and its 10th cohort, along with debuting the inaugural class of the small business accelerator BlueLaunch, which is focused on growing ventures of any industry.

Fondren Library

Rice’s Kelley Center to celebrate 45 years as patent and trademark resource center

July 25, 2022

The Kelley Center for Government Information, part of Rice University’s Fondren Library, is celebrating 45 years as a patent and trademark resource center with a party July 28.

The Access Services team

Read all about it: Access Services team honored with Shapiro Library Staff Innovation Award

July 22, 2022

Fondren Library’s Access Services team, a group of 19 people, has won the 2022 Shapiro Library Staff Innovation Award.

Concept of isolation

Immigration policy, aggressive enforcement harm mental health of people living in US illegally

July 18, 2022

Restrictive immigration policies and aggressive law enforcement are harmful to the mental health of immigrants living in the United States illegally, according to a new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.

GSCS's course title page

Registration opens for Rice’s continuing studies courses

July 18, 2022

Rice’s Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies has released its course guide for fall 2022.

Racism concept

Interracial contact may not reduce racism, says report

July 7, 2022

Racial apathy and the belief that Black people no longer experience prejudice in today’s world represent the “new racism,” according to Tony Brown, professor of sociology at Rice University and lead author of the study, “Changes in Racial Apathy Among White Young Adults: A Five-Year National Panel Study,” published in the journal Sociological Inquiry.

McNair Hall, home of Rice Business

Ten new professors join Rice Business

July 6, 2022

The Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University has added ten faculty members with expertise ranging from management to marketing. It’s a record number of new tenured and tenure-track professors for the school.

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