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Fullbright Program

Rice recognized as one of nation’s top producers of Fulbright scholars

March 10, 2021

Rice celebrated one of its largest cohorts of Fulbright scholars last year, when 11 alumni were offered grants from the program for work or research abroad.

Masked Band

Musical masks

March 8, 2021

Under the instruction of Rice Symphonic Band Director Chuck Throckmorton, Hanszen College senior José Corea plays his saxophone through a mask at Rice Stadium on a sunny spring day.

Barn Raising

Barn raising

March 8, 2021

Dutch artist collective We Make Carpets supervised the installation of its latest site-specific piece on campus from the Netherlands via Zoom as masked-up Rice community members tied yards of colorful ribbon to 6-foot lengths of pipe for “Barn Raising.”

Eddie Glaude

Eddie Glaude on the moment the ‘cold civil war’ turned hot

March 8, 2021

The Princeton professor's Campbell Lecture on March 4 tackled the stakes of racial justice and the future of American democracy.

Thai Chi in the Quad

Spring breaks

March 3, 2021

This semester, Rice’s traditional spring break has been broken up into five separate “sprinkle days” due to coronavirus restrictions.

Making Sense

New sensation: Grad student symposium hosts international experts on five senses

March 2, 2021

‘Making Sense’ draws scholars from diverse array of disciplines March 12-13 for an international conference on humanistic research.

New Sid Richardson College commons under construction, February 2021. Photo by Jeff Fitlow

New Sid Rich is ready to rock

February 22, 2021

Take a video tour of the newest residential college on campus.

Figure of Justice holding scales over a yellow background with copy space in a conceptual image

‘Women in Criminal Justice’ panel explores overlooked segments of incarcerated population

February 22, 2021

The Feb. 26 online conversation will convene reform advocates from across Texas.

Natasha Bowdoin, associate professor of painting and drawing in the Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts, created “Power Flower” for the Rice Public Art program. (Photo by Jeff Fitlow)

‘Power Flower’ blooms as Bowdoin’s debut work of Rice Public Art

February 15, 2021

VADA professor’s sculpture is one of four new pieces acquired for campus art program.

Artists and the Rothko Chapel: 50 Years of Inspiration (Photo by Jeff Fitlow)

Moody celebrates Rothko Chapel’s 50th anniversary by pairing past with present

February 12, 2021

Exploration of Houston landmark’s enduring influence includes intricate recreation of iconic 1975 Rice exhibition.

Sheila Hicks, "Questioning Column," 2016. Photo by Jeff Fitlow

Column of many colors

February 8, 2021

The 84-year-old textile artist Sheila Hicks has shown her rainbow-hued “Questioning Column” everywhere from the 20th Biennale of Sydney, where it cascaded down one of the stately Ionic pillars of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, to the 2017 Venice Biennale.

Jeffrey Kripal, host of "Connections"

New humanities podcast explores personal connections between life and scholarship

February 8, 2021

"Connections" was conceived as a way to explore a topic that’s long been fundamental to humanistic fields of study.

The Southeastern Texas African and African American Studies Consortium will host its first event Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m., a panel discussion on “The History of African and African American Studies in Southeastern Texas.”

‘Untapped potential’: Rice partners with area universities in new African and African American Studies consortium

February 2, 2021

Rice University and its Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS) have partnered with the University of Houston, Texas Southern University and Prairie View A&M University to form a new collaboration committed to African and African American Studies scholarship.

Lovett College sophomore Thomas Avalos and family

Rice presents new mission for former Marine

February 1, 2021

Transfer student Thomas Avalos — and family — receive a warm Rice welcome.

Students in Rice Apps collaborated with the Moody Center for the Arts to create a new app for Rice Public Art.

Rice Public Art app designed by students available now

February 1, 2021

Take a self-guided tour of campus art with the newest Rice Apps creation.

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