A summer in Seoul reshapes premed student’s view of care
Through Rice in Korea, junior Abbie Wang shadowed traditional Korean medicine faculty alongside language coursework.
Shepherd School’s presence at Houston Symphony grows with 4 new members
New principal flute and keyboard players joined an orchestra that is more than half Shepherd School musicians.
Rice Global Paris Center hosts physicists probing the origins of collective behavior in QCD
The workshop co-organized by Rice, IIT Madras and École Polytechnique lays the groundwork for a three-way partnership.
Rice expert available to discuss White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, Politico
Media scholar Liam Mayes says the ban’s consequences extend beyond the courtroom.
Rice juniors uncover century of Latinx history; Houston puts it on display
‘Beyond the Hedges: Historias de Latinidad at Rice University’ runs through Dec. 31 at the Julia Ideson Building.
Rice alum brings Houston Cinema Arts Festival back to campus as its lead programmer
Screenings return to Rice Oct. 3, 10 and 11 in the Pitman Cinema Theatre inside Susan and Fayez Sarofim Hall and admission is free for currently enrolled Rice students.
The 100th work: Hein invites play and connection in latest addition to Rice Public Art Collection
Situated between Rice’s two newest residential colleges, “Social Spaces for Rice University” is a four-part commission.
2 world premieres in 2 nights open Shepherd School orchestra season
Tickets for each concert start at $5 and are available online.
Shepherd School faculty recitals reveal culture built on collaboration
Faculty recitals are a fixture of the Shepherd School of Music calendar, and for two professors who arrived 25 years apart, they are the clearest expression of what drew them to Rice.
Canning built humanities at Rice by listening first
The dean of School of Humanities and Arts will step down at end of spring 2027 semester.
Courses are taught in English by faculty from 23 member institutions and built around themes that are global in reach and grounded in Venice itself.
James Turrell’s ‘Twilight Epiphany’ Skyspace, anchor of Rice Public Art Collection, reopens Sept. 15
The sunrise and sunset light sequence now showcases a completely renovated lighting system installed under the supervision of Turrell’s studio.
Rice Chorale to mark 25th anniversary of 9/11 with Duruflé’s Requiem
Professor Thomas Jaber said the observance has grown to encompass all those lost to violence or natural causes.
Rice archive of the unexplained gets its own TV series
“Archive X: Unexplained Phenomena,” a six-part documentary series filmed at Rice, premieres Oct. 1 at 9 p.m. on SundanceTV, AMC+ and All Reality.
Rice MFA student reflects on Dolly Parton after years chronicling her life, legacy
Shima Oliaee created the podcast “Dolly Parton’s America,” which began as a four-hour interview with the superstar in her music recording studio in Nashville, Tennessee.