Arie Passwaters

People, papers and presentations - March 22

"Collaborative Anthropology Today," a new book edited by Dominic Boyer, professor of anthropology, was released earlier this year.

Winter storm prompts campus closures as temps approach record lows

Rice, along with the rest of Houston, is approaching record-setting cold and a wintery mix of sleet and snow, with low temperatures dipping to into the teens and a windchill below zero degrees.

State of the University: President hails 'remarkable performance'

David Leebron delivered his 2020 State of the University address with a salute to the university’s faculty, staff and students for overcoming the year’s unprecedented challenges.

Rice United Way Campaign meets goal

At the end of the seventh week, Rice’s annual United Way campaign has met the university’s $250,000 goal.

Franklin retires after 30 years

After 30 years at Rice, Ute Franklin, who served as manager of Delivery Services since 2004, has retired.

Rice United Way Campaign surpasses 90% of goal

At the end of the sixth week, Rice’s annual United Way campaign has raised $226,544 of the $250,000 goal.

Rice United Way Campaign hits 85% of goal

Rice United Way Campaign hits 85% of goal

Margarita Rodriguez honored in day of Grand Hall memorials

Margarita Rodriguez was remembered as a kind, generous and loving member of the Rice community who dedicated 40 years of her life to serving the university.

Rice United Way Campaign tops 75% of goal

People, Papers and Presentations

President’s Lecture Series examines Rice alums' search for a vaccine

A special online President's Lecture Series homecoming event Oct. 27 will feature Barney Graham ’75 and Bill Gruber ’75, two alumni who are leading efforts to develop vaccine therapies for COVID-19.

Rice United Way Campaign off to strong start

Through only three weeks, Rice’s annual United Way campaign has already raised $183,225 of the $250,000 goal.

Rice United Way Campaign is underway

Rice kicked off its annual United Way campaign last week and is already nearly two-thirds of the way to its $250,000 goal, with $161,120 raised so far.

Leebron, Sun honored by KIPP

If you see something, say something

Rice’s ethics hotline has always given people in the Rice community a way to anonymously report illegal, unethical or improper conduct without fear of backlash. Now faculty, staff, students and visitors can use it to report COVID-19-related infractions, including failure to wear masks and follow social distancing protocols.