NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
An oil workers union leader could be the next governor of Argentina's No. 3 petro-province, Santa Cruz
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, authored an article in Forbes, and he is quoted in several other media outlets. Bob Stein, the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of Political Science and fellow in urban politics at the Baker Institute, is also quoted in ABC 13 Online.
Forbes
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-jones
Trial begins for lawsuit against Galveston County alleging racial gerrymandering
ABC 13 Online (This segment also aired four times on KTRK-TV in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-jones-stein
Lina Hidalgo announces temporary leave of office to treat clinical depression
Houston Landing
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-jones
'13 Eyewitness News'
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-jones
'TWC News All Night'
Spectrum News Austin (This segment aired six times.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-jones
Two of the top three college campuses in Texas can be found in Fort Worth and Dallas
Rice is featured.
Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, and it also appeared in MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-yahoo
Tutto quello che ci ha insegnato L'Esorcista (sulla Chiesa e non solo)
An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962.
Vanity Fair (Italy; An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-vf
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Rice professor's eyesight restored after surgery to remove tumor — but embolism brings more trauma
Al Danto, senior lecturer of management at the Jones Graduate School of Business, is featured. Alaina Schuhsler, senior director of development and alumni relations at the Jones School, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-danto-schuhsler
How this Houston innovator is making AI accessible, personal and safe
Anshumali Shrivastava, associate professor of computer science, of electrical and computer engineering and of statistics, is featured.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-shrivastava
Exceptional new faculty begin their bold journey at UTSA
An article mentions that Rice is part of the Association of American Universities.
UTSA Today
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-utsa
BROADCAST
Can we rewire our brains to separate AI-supported fiction from fact?
An article features a "Houston Matters" discussion with Harris Eyre, fellow in brain health in the Center for Health and Biosciences at the Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Houston Public Media
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-eyre
What are the actual odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot?
Frederi Viens, professor of statistics, is interviewed about the odds of winning lottery jackpots.
Click2Houston
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-viens
Black and Brown students are enriched by culturally reflective arts education. But can Sacramento County provide it?
An article cites a 2019 Rice study into the use of a culturally relevant arts education for young students.
CapRadio
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-cap.radio
'Fox News'
An article cites Rice research into the carbon and sulfur dioxide emissions of the W.A. Parish coal-fired power plant southwest of Houston.
KVCT-TV (Victoria, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-kvct (This segment aired four times.)
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Being human and a Buddha too
An article features Anne Klein, professor of religion and author of the new book "Being Human and A Buddha Too: Longchenpa's Sevenfold Mind Training for a Sunlit Sky."
Tricycle
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-klein
To make influencers seem more authentic, just add #friends
Jae Chung, assistant professor of marketing at the Jones Graduate School of Business, is mentioned.
Stanford School of Business
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-chung
'Lose, lose, lose': Oil-producing Persian Gulf faces extreme heat
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
E&E News
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-krane
Utopian or dystopian? MENA's urban mega projects
Gökçe Günel, assistant professor of anthropology, is quoted.
Politics Today
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-gunel
Biden security advisor meets UAE president days after Saudi trip
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
New.TheCradle.co
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-ulrichsen
LK-99 is the ambient superconductor of the summer
Doug Natelson, professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted.
Galaxy Concerns
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-natelson
Turning sunlight into hydrogen with record-breaking efficiency
An article features collaborative Rice research into next-generation halide perovskite semiconductors. Co-author and graduate student Austin Fehr is quoted. This research is also featured in a roundup by The American Ceramics Society.
Energy Voice (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-fehr
Other materials stories that may be of interest
The American Ceramics Society
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-acs
Person of the Week: Richard Francis of Fitch Ratings
Alumnus Richard Francis is featured.
CoStar
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-francis
What Blue Cross Blue Shield data reveals about emergency room upcoding
An article features collaborative Rice research that analyzed data from five states and found price increases were a bigger contributor to rising emergency room costs than upcoding.
Becker's Payer Issues
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-bpi
Ars Lyrica Houston celebrates 20 years of magic with its 2023/24 season
An article mentions that Ars Lyrica Houston will perform at Rice's Duncan Hall Jan. 13.
BroadwayWorld
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-bw
SWE Diverse podcast episode No. 221: Celebrating women engineers in government and public service
A roundup featuring Jenna Lynn Henderson mentions that she completed a Certificate in Leadership Development for Engineers at Rice.
Society of Women Engineers
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-swe
Doctors Hospital announces new chief medical officer
Alumnus David Krulak is featured.
August CEO
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-krulak
SCI's Daily Digest: your one-stop shop for all of the day's news in science based industry
A roundup mentions that a team of students from Rice has received a Phase I grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's People, Prosperity and the Planet program to develop a proof of concept for their project to degrade PFAS in landfill leachate.
SCI Daily Digest
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-sci
Ecosostenibilità nell’arredamento grazie al legno che cattura anidride carbonica
An article features collaborative Rice research developing a sustainable wood composite that absorbs carbon dioxide.
Oipa Magazine (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-oipa.mag
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
Kissinger, Clinton and Baker to headline anniversary gala at Rice's Baker Institute
An article mentions that Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy will hold its 30th anniversary gala Oct. 26 with moderated discussions that feature Henry Kissinger, Hillary Rodham Clinton and James A. Baker III, honorary chair of the Baker Institute and former U.S. secretary of state. David Satterfield, director of the Baker Institute, is quoted.
Mirage
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-baker-satterfield
Fourteen MIT School of Science professors receive tenure for 2022 and 2023
Alumna Nikta Fakhri is featured.
MIT News
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-fakhri
New ethanol fuel cell technology rivals fossil fuels and electric car batteries
Research by former postdoctoral fellow Yang Yang is featured.
University of Central Florida News
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-ucf
James Engan named Jack Maddox Distinguished Scholar
Rice is mentioned.
Hobbs News-Sun
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-hns
First college apps open as affirmative action ends … how will this affect your child?
The Korea Daily
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-kd
Realizan concierto homenaje a Fray Antonio Alcalde en el Teatro Degollado
SC.Jalisco.gob.mx (An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-sc.jalisco
SPORTS
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
A broadcast mentions Rice assistant football coach Jon Kay.
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-kay (This segment aired twice.)
23 compelling storylines, teams, coaches, players that will dominate the 2023 college football season
An article mentions Rice football player J.T. Daniels.
CBS Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-daniels
How the Big 12 survived the conference-realignment feeding frenzy
Former Rice football player N.D. Kalu is quoted.
Texas Monthly
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-kalu
The college sports shuffle is a con, and the athletes always lose
An article mentions that Rice is part of the American Athletic Conference.
The Washington Post
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-washpo
Conference USA football predictions: Top contenders, sleepers and championship picks
Yahoo! Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-aac
Complete timeline of college football conference realignments
Clutch Points
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-cp
New-look league: Which teams are in the AAC in 2023?
HERO Sports
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-hero
College football conference realignment live updates: Latest on ACC, Pac-12, Big Ten
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-the.athletic
Longhorn Network in twilight: The life and legacy of a college realignment catalyst
An article mentions the 2011 football game between Rice and the University of Texas at Austin.
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-the.athletic
2023 season in review
An article mentions that Rice's baseball team played Stanford University last season.
GoStanford.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-stanford
UTSA announces 2024 season opener versus Kennesaw State
An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at San Antonio Nov. 11.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-utsa
Harris lands on Davey O'Brien Award preseason watch list
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-utsa
Barnes chosen as Doak Walker Award candidate
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-utsa
Fun with realignment: FBS promotion/relegation
Rice football is mentioned.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-sbn
Blue Raider soccer ready for 2023 campaign
An article mentions that Rice is a former member of Conference USA.
GoBlueRaiders.com (This article also appeared in the Wilson County Source.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-br
How Tom Herman plans to make Florida Atlantic 'the cool place' to play college football | D'Angelo
An article features former Rice assistant football coach Tom Herman
The Palm Beach Post
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-pbp
ASU line headache soothed by Bayer
Rice is mentioned.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (This article also appeared in the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-adg
Texas, Texas A&M start best offensive line groups in Texas for 2023 season
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-dctf
Mandel's Mailbag (realignment edition): What to make of college football's chaos
The Athletic (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-the.athletic
What Pac-12 leftovers can learn from the defunct Southwest Conference's own forgotten four
The Athletic (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in MSN Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-the.athletic
Joe's notes: Who is talking about SMU?
The Barking Crow
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-bc
Does Johnny Manziel still play football? 'Untold: Johnny Football' tells the former NFL player's story
Women's Health
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-wh
By-lane world records in events around a curve
Track and Field News
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-tfn
Svoboda sees foundation for UNT to have solid special teams units this fall
An article features former Rice assistant football coach Drew Svoboda.
Denton Record-Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-drc
Texans draft story among eye-opening moments in Johnny Manziel documentary
An article mentions the 2013 football game between Rice and Texas A&M University.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-hc
2023-24 Big East men's basketball summer check-in: Xavier Musketeers
An article mentions former Rice basketball player Quincy Olivari.
SB Nation
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-sbn
'WLWT News 5'
WLWT-TV (Cincinnati)
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-wlwt (This segment aired three times.)
Notre Dame to face seven Biletnikoff Award watch listers in 2023
An article features former Rice football player Bradley Rozner
On 3
http://dateline.rice/aug-9-on3