Advancing materials science, Rice professors examine chirality in nearly 2D Feb. 23, 2024
Hanyu Zhu and Boris Yakobson shared their perspective on chirality in 2D materials in Nature Materials.
Rice News Archive - 2024
Dateline Rice for Feb. 23, 2024 Feb. 23, 2024
Dateline Rice for Feb. 23, 2024
Rice Office of Public Affairs expands government relations, media relations teams Feb. 22, 2024
The Rice University Office of Public Affairs is proud to announce the addition of two new hires and a promotion, enhancing the university’s capacity to engage with government, media and stakeholders across campus and beyond.
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Dateline Rice for Feb. 21, 2024
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Dateline Rice for Feb. 22, 2024
‘Education is about opening doors’: Rice president, graduate detail impact of Teach For America Feb. 22, 2024
“Education dramatically changed my life,” Rice University President Reginald DesRoches told a crowd of nearly 300 at Teach For America’s annual Ignite Potential luncheon Feb. 21 at the Briar Club in Houston.
Study suggests anti-Black racism may account for conservatives’ negative reactions to jobs requiring DEI statements Feb. 22, 2024
According to new research from Rice University and the University of Nebraska at Omaha, conservative-leaning job applicants indicate being less likely to pursue positions that require personal statements on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and those negative reactions are not independent of anti-Black racism.
Staff Spotlight: Henry Cash Feb. 21, 2024
Staff Spotlight: Henry Cash Student Behavioral Advisor
Google’s chief scientist discusses artificial intelligence history and future at Rice Feb. 21, 2024
Jeff Dean, chief scientist at Google, spoke at Rice University Feb. 13 to discuss trends in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
Rice researcher using statistics to shed light on the untold story of Africa’s Lake Chad Basin Feb. 21, 2024
Lake Chad, a large, shallow body of freshwater in North Central Africa, is vitally important to the livelihood of tens of millions of people living in the semi-arid, remote and impoverished region. Over the decades, the area’s inhabitants have adapted to extreme conditions affecting their water resources.
Rice OpenStax and Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to host inaugural Open Nursing Education (ONE) Summit Feb. 21, 2024
To address nursing staff shortages, OpenStax, a nonprofit educational initiative of Rice University, in partnership with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), is creating the first Open Nursing Education (ONE) Summit. The two organizations are building upon their shared goal of addressing staffing shortages by reducing financial barriers for nursing students while facilitating discourse around important issues faced by the field.
Owls snag first win over Bearkats Feb. 21, 2024
Jack Riedel’s third home run in as many games fueled Rice’s 7-3 win over Sam Houston at Reckling Park on Tuesday night.
Explore thought-provoking dialogue, artwork at Medical Humanities Research Institute panel discussion Feb. 21, 2024
Rice University's Medical Humanities Research Institute will delve into the profound connections between visual art and medical humanities at "Health Aesthetics: A Panel and Art Exhibition featuring Pato Hebert" March 6.
Rice swimming team to compete in AAC Championships this week Feb. 21, 2024
The Rice swimming team is set to compete for the American Athletic Conference Championship Feb. 22-25, in Dallas.
RISE students engage with local, Black-owned businesses in Houston community Feb. 20, 2024
Rice University’s RISE program recently planned a trip for its students to engage with the Houston community and support local and Black-owned businesses.
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