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Astronaut Shannon Walker '87 looking out of the international space station's cupola on November 25, 2010.

Rice alum Shannon Walker '87 returning to space station

April 1, 2020

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Machine learning can help increase liver cancer screening rates, says Rice expert

March 31, 2020

Targeting patients with machine learning can increase the number of people getting liver cancer screenings, according to a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study by a research team from Rice, Texas A&M University, Iowa State University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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Machine learning can help increase liver cancer screening rates, says Rice U. expert

March 31, 2020

HOUSTON – (March 31, 2020) – Targeting patients with machine learning can increase the number of people getting liver cancer screenings, according to a National Institutes of Health-sponsored study by a research team from Rice University, Texas A&M University, Iowa State University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Allison Smith '22 and her brother Nathan perform one of their #CoronaCovers.

Rice violinist practices social distancing while performing 'I Want To Hold Your Hand'

March 30, 2020

A Rice University violin student won’t let social distancing stop her from doing what she does best.

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Open enrollment for benefit plans set for April 6-24

March 30, 2020

Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Global health expert available to discuss COVID-19 threat to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa

March 30, 2020

Rice University bioengineer and global health pioneer Rebecca Richards-Kortum is available to discuss how hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa are preparing to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Class acts, from a distance

March 30, 2020

As the COVID-19 crisis plays out, Rice University faculty have been proactively making the best of a difficult situation for their students.

Hospital monitor and bed

Rice University joins consortium to improve medical device design

March 30, 2020

The effectiveness of medical devices comes down to one simple question: Is it usable?

Snapshot of letter from John Boles describing the 1918 Pandemic

Remembering when Rice went to war during a deadly pandemic

March 30, 2020

From hurricanes to recessions to sending its students off to war, Rice has faced and overcome its share of trying times. COVID-19 seems to pose the university with an entirely different challenge.

The new Department of Transnational Asian Studies will be housed on the fifth floor of Lovett Hall. (Photo by Brandon Martin)

Rice's spring commencement postponed

March 30, 2020

Rice's spring commencement, originally scheduled for May 15-16, has been postponed because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the university announced Monday.

Aster O'Leary

Aster O'Leary teaches high school while attending college

March 30, 2020

Houston, Texas, USA downtown city skyline and highway. Photo credit: 123rf.com

Annual Kinder Institute luncheon to go virtual May 18

March 30, 2020

This year's event, originally scheduled for May 18, will now be presented as a virtual "Lunch-Out" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Peter Hotez

Hotez: Trump's goal to relax coronavirus precautions by Easter unrealistic

March 27, 2020

President Trump may want to phase out 15-day self-isolating guidelines and open up the country by Easter, but a prominent epidemiologist who’s testified before Congress says that’s unlikely.

Rice's Student Center has moved online, employing Zoom and other virtual spaces in much the same way Rice professors and rec center classes have quickly transitioned to the web. (Photos by Jeff Fitlow)

Student Center transitions office online during already busy time of year

March 27, 2020

“This whole situation also made me appreciate Rice so much more,” Wang said.

As campus cleared out, Rice junior paid it forward with free senior portraits

March 27, 2020

Joy Wang captured students’ final photos before they left campus March 25.

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