Former Rice swimmer looks to be role model for disabled athletes across the globe Aug. 23, 2024
Former Rice swimmer Ahalya Lettenberger is looking to represent her country on the global stage during the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.
Rice News Archive - 2024
Turning groceries into credit: A new frontier in lending Aug. 23, 2024
A new paper published in Management Science by Jung Youn Lee, assistant professor of marketing at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business, and colleagues from University of Notre Dame and Northwestern University identifies a widespread data source that could broaden the pool of qualified loan applicants: grocery store receipts.
Dateline Rice for Aug. 22, 2024 Aug. 22, 2024
Dateline Rice for Aug. 22, 2024
Incoming class fills Tudor Fieldhouse with ‘unbelievable energy’ to cheer on Rice Athletics Aug. 22, 2024
Tudor Fieldhouse was packed with frenetic energy Tuesday night as new Rice students represented their residential colleges while cheering on the Rice sports teams.
Rice’s Shepherd School of Music announces 2024-25 season Aug. 22, 2024
The Shepherd School of Music at Rice University is preparing for a monumental milestone, beginning a multiyear celebration this fall in honor of the school’s 50th anniversary.
Rice Kinder Institute survey: More than 75% of HISD residents support bond, majority want focus on campus safety Aug. 22, 2024
More than 75% of in-district respondents signaled their support for a bond that does not result in a tax increase.
Dateline Rice for Aug. 21, 2024 Aug. 21, 2024
Dateline Rice for Aug. 21, 2024
Rice football kicks off 2024 season with Owl Fest Aug. 21, 2024
Rice football season is finally upon us, and with that comes unique events like Owl Fest, where Rice supporters are invited to meet the squad before the first game of the year.
‘All the little things’: Orientation weekend helps international undergrads settle in at Rice Aug. 21, 2024
By 9 a.m. on a humid Friday morning, Eduarda Favero was already racing around the halls of Rice’s Sid Richardson College, greeting anxious families, leading international students from 40 different countries to their rooms and answering a flurry of questions.
‘You all belong here’: Rice faculty offer words of inspiration to Class of 2028 Aug. 21, 2024
On the second morning of O-Week, Rice University’s Class of 2028 assembled in Tudor Fieldhouse to hear advice from a three-person panel of professors who shared their secrets for success — both at Rice and beyond. The faculty delivered short, TED Talk-style lectures encouraging new students to stay open to the possibilities the university offers.
Dateline Rice for Aug. 20, 2024 Aug. 20, 2024
Dateline Rice for Aug. 20, 2024
Researchers teaching artificial intelligence about frustration in protein folding Aug. 20, 2024
Peter Wolynes and his colleagues have found a new way to predict how proteins change their shape when they function.
Sanjoy Paul appointed executive director of the Rice Nexus, aims to ‘shape the future of technology’ Aug. 20, 2024
Rice has appointed Sanjoy Paul as executive director of the Rice Nexus, the university’s premier innovation factory in the Ion that will offer state-of-the-art facilities for prototyping, testing and launching new ventures by Rice faculty and students.
‘Make the lift lighter’: Rice football helps freshmen move into residential colleges Aug. 20, 2024
The morning after a grueling three-hour scrimmage, Rice Football players spread out over campus to help rookies tackle their first big college move.
ChatGPT could help people with creativity in everyday tasks, study says Aug. 20, 2024
ChatGPT, the generative artificial intelligence technology developed by OpenAI, could help humans with daily, creative tasks — even tasks typically thought to require the human ability to “read between the lines,” according to new research by the University of Houston and Rice University. Its capability has proven to be superior compared to traditional Google search or even human brainstorming without any technical assistance, the study authors argue.
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