Dateline Rice for Oct. 11, 2024

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HOUSTON/TEXAS

Top stories: Health tech cos. head to Houston, startup expands, and more
A roundup features news that Rice has partnered with BeOne Sports to integrate the company's mobile motion-capture AI and advanced data analytics with Rice's sports medicine and rehabilitation programs and quotes President Reginald DesRoches; a second story features late alumnus Scott Gale, a graduate of Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business, who died Sept. 24 at 40, and quotes Brad Burke, associate vice president for industry and new ventures and executive director of the Rice Alliance.
InnovationMap
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-desroches-gale-burke

Houston Grand Opera artistic and music director will step down in 2026
An article features Patrick Summers, distinguished lecturer in opera studies at Rice's Shepherd School of Music.
CultureMap Houston
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-summers
Houston Grand Opera announces longtime music and artistic director Patrick Summers to step down
Houston Chronicle
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-summers
Houston Grand Opera artistic and music director Patrick Summers to transition to music director emeritus role with the company
The Katy News
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-summers

ASU host presentation on history of arsenic in Texas agriculture
An article features alumnus Andrew Baker.
ConchoValleyHomepage.com (This article also appeared in San Angelo Live and MSN.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-baker

No Houston property tax increase thanks to state storm recovery funds
An article cites Rice research into the property tax rates of states with no income tax.
Defender
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-defender

Previously on SGA: Library green space returning
An article mentions that Rice is hosting a mock trial.
Trinitonian
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-trinitonian

BROADCAST

'KPRC Channel 2 News'
A broadcast features the news that Rice’s Biotech Launch Pad accelerator will lead the effort to commercialize a self-contained, implantable device to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity. Omid Veiseh, professor of bioengineering and faculty director of the Launch Pad, is interviewed.
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-veiseh (This segment aired five times.)

'Houston's Morning Show'
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science and fellow in political science at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about the presidential race.
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-jones

WOAI-AM (San Antonio)
Tony Payan, the Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies and director of the Center for the United States and Mexico at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed about Texas' bounty for members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-payan (This segment aired four times.)

'13 Eyewitness News'
A broadcast mentions a study by Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research into homeowners insurance in Texas.
KTRK-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ktrk (This segment aired six times.)

TRADE/PROFESSIONAL

Henry Hub prices come under downward pressure
Jim Krane, the Wallace S. Wilson Fellow for Energy Studies at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Yahoo! Finance (This Rigzone article appeared in yesterday's Dateline.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-krane

Rice researchers bioengineer mussel-inspired sticky microorganisms to help break down plastic waste
An article features Rice research into bioengineered microorganisms that could help transform environmental cleanup. Han Xiao, associate professor of biosciences and bioengineering and director of Rice's Synthesis X Center, and graduate student Mengxi Zhang are quoted.
Sonnenseite
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-xiao-zhang
Batteri mangia-plastica e filtri a base di gel di meduse: La scienza avanza
Il Fatto Alimentare
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ifa

Materiali avanzati per degradare i PFAS
An article features Rice research that describes a new way to synthesize high-quality covalent organic frameworks at low cost and with high throughput. Co-authors Rafael Verduzco, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, and alumna Safiya Khalil are quoted.
ECPlanet.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-verduzco-khalil

Loyola's Busch Lecture looks at play in the workplace
Alumna Izzy Bilotta is featured.
CityBiz 
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-bilotta
 
How to wash the dishes
Rice is mentioned.
Ruk.ca
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ruk

Mr., Miss Golden Pride to be announced Friday
Yahoo! Life (This article originally appeared in the Cleburne Times-Review.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-yl
El CAB muestra el arte de Nacho Martín Silva, Eduard Arbós y Linarejos Moreno
BurgosConecta.es
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-bc

Biden's historic ruling on lead pipes 10 years after the Flint disaster will save Black families
An article mentions that experts at Rice collaborated on 2022 research into children in North Carolina affected by lead exposure.
Newsone (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-newsone

OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST

Will the UAE steer Assad away from Iran-led war with Israel?
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, fellow for the Middle East at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy, is quoted.
Amwaj.media
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ulrichsen

Penn State students shine at The Global Impact Forum 2024
Rice is mentioned.
Penn State News
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-penn
 
Colo do útero: Ensaiam-se novas formas de tratamento de cancro
An article mentions that Rice is collaborating on research in Mozambique to develop techniques to discover precancerous lesions.
MZNews.co.mz
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-mznews

SPORTS

UTSA to travel to Space City to face Rice
An article mentions that Rice's football team is scheduled to play the University of Texas at San Antonio Oct. 12. Head coach Mike Bloomgren is interviewed in the first KPRC segment.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-utsa
5 questions for Week 7 across college football
Dave Campbell's Texas Football
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-dctf
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-bloomgren
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-kprc2 (This segment aired four times.)
'Houston's Morning Show'
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-kriv (This segment aired twice.)
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ktrh
'Great Day SA'
KENS-TV (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-kens
'Maximum Sports'
KABB-TV (San Antonio)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-kabb

Pirates travel west to battle Tulane and Rice
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play East Carolina University Oct. 13.
ECUPirates.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-ecu

PREVIEW: Swimming and diving starts season by splitting squad at Houston Diving Invite, Rice Fall Splash
An article mentions that the Rice Fall Splash swim meet will take place Oct. 11-12.
UHCougars.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-uh

Volleyball set for two-match AAC weekend
An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team is slated to play the University of North Texas Oct. 11.
MeanGreenSports.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-mgs

Texas football recruiting target Jett Walker helps Georgetown run all over Rouse in win
Rice is mentioned.
Austin American-Statesman
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-statesman

Texas State Athletics announces 2024 Hall of Honor Class
An article features former Rice assistant football coach Jason Washington.
TXST.com
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-txst

J.J. Redick gushes about Quincy Olivari's big game versus the Bucks
An article features former Rice basketball player Quincy Olivari.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in USA Today, and it appeared in ThePlayoffs.news.)
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-olivari

Memphis, South Florida, Tulsa earn road wins
An article mentions that the women's soccer match between Rice and Florida Atlantic University scheduled for Oct. 10 has been postponed to Oct. 17 due to Hurricane Milton.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-the.american

Minor leaguer brings board game takeover to Twins' clubhouse
An article features former Rice baseball player Matt Canterino.
MLB
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-canterino

Ranking Texas Tech football's top portal additions, transfers making impact elsewhere
A roundup features former Rice football player De'Braylon Carroll.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
http://dateline.rice/oct-11-laj

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