NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Merging patient data with our social media could help us lead healthier lives
Kirsten Ostherr, the Gladys Louise Fox Professor of English, director of Rice's Medical Humanities Program, authored an article.
USA Today (This article originally appeared in Arizona State University's Zócalo Public Square, and it appeared in the Desert Sun.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-ostherr
Texas tech boom: Silicon Valley's southern outpost rises
Paul Cherukuri, chief innovation officer and vice president for innovation, adjunct professor of management and entrepreneurship at Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business and associate research professor in electrical and computer engineering, is quoted.
Yahoo! News (This AFP article also appeared in Barron's and more than 20 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-cherukuri
AMD partners with Huntsman on carbon nanotube enhanced composites
ADS Advance
http://dateline.rice/march-10-cherukuri
HOUSTON/TEXAS
Here are 20+ CERAWeek 2025 events featuring Houston energy leaders
A roundup mentions that Matteo Pasquali, the A.J. Hartsook Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, professor of materials science and nanoengineering and chemistry and director of Rice's Carbon Hub, will participate in the "Collaboration Spotlight: The Carbon Hub: A public-private partnership leading the way to a sustainable carbon economy" panel discussion March 11; Haotian Wang, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and a Rice Academy Senior Fellow, will participate in the "Next-generation Electrolyzers and Electrolysis" panel discussion March 11; Carrie Masiello, the W. Maurice Ewing Professor and a Rice Faculty Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy, will participate in the "Valuing Nature-based Solutions for CO2 Removal" panel discussion March 11; and Aditya Mohite, the William Marsh Rice Trustee Associate Professor, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, electrical and computer engineering and materials science and nanoengineering, will participate in the "Plasma Foundry for Scalable Industrial Decarbonization" panel discussion March 13.
EnergyCapitalHTX
http://dateline.rice/march-10-echtx
Rice University to break ground on new Moody Center Complex in May
An article features the news that Rice will break ground on the new Moody Center Complex for Student Life May 8. Elle Moody, alumna and trustee of Rice and Rice's Moody Center for the Arts, is quoted.
Community Impact
http://dateline.rice/march-10-moody
RodeoHouston review: A Ferrari, Sylvester Turner tribute and VIP guest T.I. at Bun B's Birthday Bash
Bernard "Bun B" Freeman, former distinguished lecturer at Rice, is featured.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in the March 9 print edition, and it appeared in MSN Money.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-hc
Join our live virtual event with Dr. Peter Hotez on the Texas measles outbreak and more
An article features Peter Hotez, fellow in disease and poverty at Rice's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared in MSN Health.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-hotez
This Week's Houston Deal Sheet: Downtown skyscraper lands $450M refi
A roundup mentions Rice that recently held a topping out ceremony for a new building for Rice's Jones Graduate School of Business.
Bisnow (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-bisnow
Top live theater and performing arts this week: March 10-16, 2025
A roundup mentions that Rice's Shepherd School of Music will host the Orchestra Composition Alumni Spotlight at Stude Concert Hall March 15, and the Bach Society Houston will present a performance by the St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig at Stude Concert Hall March 16.
365 Things To Do in Houston
http://dateline.rice/march-10-365
BROADCAST
'Velshi'
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities and professor of history, is interviewed in a segment about how authoritarians govern.
MSNBC
http://dateline.rice/march-10-brinkley
KRLD-AM (Dallas)
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 Texas politics.
http://dateline.rice/march-10-jones (This segment aired three times.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-jones2
'Take 5'
A broadcast featuring high school student Jazmin Garza mentions that she participated in a research program at Rice's Synthetic Biology Institute.
KRGV-TV (Harlingen, Texas)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-krgv
TRADE/PROFESSIONAL
Angel Martí receives prestigious Robert Holland Jr. Award
An article features Angel Martí, professor of chemistry, bioengineering, materials science and nanoengineering and recipient of the Research Corporation for Science Advancement's Robert Holland Jr. Award, which honors outstanding contributions to research, leadership and mentorship in the sciences.
Scienmag
http://dateline.rice/march-10-marti
This month's 'blood moon' eclipse mirrors one Christopher Columbus used to scare indigenous people with in 1504
Patrick Hartigan, professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted.
MSN Health (This article originally appeared in Space.com.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-hartigan
'Amazing' spinning needle proof unlocks a whole new world of maths
Nets Katz, the W.L. Moody Professor of Mathematic, is quoted.
New Scientist
http://dateline.rice/march-10-katz
Study links ITSN1 gene variants to increased Parkinson's disease risk
An article mentions that experts at Rice collaborated on the featured research.
News-Medical.net (This article also appeared in Mirage and Neuroscience News.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-nm
OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST
APSU welcomes Kiese Laymon for exclusive Zone 3 Writers' Series Discussion
An article featuring Kiese Laymon, the Libbie Shearn Moody Professor of English, mentions that he will give a reading at Austin Peay State University's Zone 3 Visiting Writers' Series March 20.
Clarksville Online
http://dateline.rice/march-10-laymon
Santa Ynez Valley concert focuses on tragedy of school shootings
Lyndsi Maus, lecturer at Rice's Shepherd School of Music, is mentioned.
Noozhawk
http://dateline.rice/march-10-maus
Frank Gardner: The man who saved mining in Butte
Rice is mentioned.
Blox Digital
http://dateline.rice/march-10-blox
SPORTS
UTSA's Jenkins named 2025 American Athletic Conference Player of the Year
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball player Malia Fisher was honored with the American Athletic Conference's (AAC) Ambassador Award and named to the AAC's All-Conference First Team and All-Defensive Team. The article also mentions that fellow Owls Dominique Ennis, Victoria Flores and Aniah Alex were named to the All-Conference Second Team, All-Newcomer Team and All-Freshman Team, respectively.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
Rice takes down UAB, 76-63, in second round of American championship
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team defeated the University of Alabama at Birmingham 76-63 in the second round of the American Athletic Conference Championship in Fort Worth, Texas, March 9. The Owls next face the University of Texas at San Antonio in the quarterfinals March 10.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
UTSA Roadrunners play in AAC tournament against the Rice Owls
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-ap
Women's basketball falls to Rice in second round of AAC tournament
UABSports.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-uab
Charlotte defeats Florida Atlantic, 55-51, in first round of American Championship
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
Women’s basketball receiving votes in AP poll
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-utsa
UTSA to enter American Women’s Basketball Championships as No. 1 seed
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-utsa
Charlotte upends Tulsa, 71-66, in second round of American Championship
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
Women's basketball opens play at AAC tournament on Sunday
UABSports.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-uab
UAB takes on Rice in AAC tournament
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-ap
UAB Blazers play in AAC Tournament against the Rice Owls
The Associated Press (This article also appeared in 10 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-ap
Tulane takes down Wichita State, 69-63, in second round of American Championship
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
East Carolina defeats Memphis, 64-45, in second round of American Championship
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
'Sports Sunday'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-kprc
Rice University honors late baseball coach Wayne Graham
An article mentions that Rice Athletics celebrated "Wayne Graham Day" ahead of the Owls' three-game baseball series against Yale University March 7-9. Alumnus and former Rice baseball player Lance Berkman, volunteer assistant coach, is quoted. Additional articles mention that the Owls were swept by Yale.
Fox 26 Online (This segment also aired on KRIV-TV in Houston, and it appeared in Yahoo! News.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-fox26
'KPRC Channel 2 News'
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-kprc
Bulldogs complete sweep of Rice with 7-4 win
YaleBulldogs.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-yale
Bulldogs mount late rally to secure comeback win against Rice
YaleBulldogs.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-yale
Bulldogs take down Rice 8-4 in series opener
YaleBulldogs.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-yale
49ers drop hard-fought battle to UTSA 83-80 on Senior Day
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team is slated to play the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the first round of the 2025 American Athletic Conference Championship in Denton, Texas, March 12.
Charlotte49ers.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-49ers
Charlotte men's basketball drops final road matchup of regular season to North Texas
Niner Times
http://dateline.rice/march-10-nt
Seeding set for 2025 American Men's Basketball Championship
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
Blue Raiders set for 40th annual Louisiana Classics
An article mentions that Rice's men's golf team is slated to compete in the Louisiana Classics tournament in Lafayette, Louisiana, March 10-11.
GoBlueRaiders.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-raiders
40th annual Louisiana Classics
RaginCajuns.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-rc
TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: Louisiana Classics
12thMan.com (This article also appeared in The Eagle.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-12th.man
Preview: LA Tech at Louisiana Classics
LATechSports.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-lat
Birds to face next test in Louisiana
GoRedbirds.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-redbirds
No. 7 Tigers head to Lafayette for 40th Louisiana Classics starting Monday
LSUSports.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-lsu
Bobcats head east for 40th Louisiana Classics
TXST.com (This article also appeared in BVM Sports.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-txst
Little Rock men's golf opens competition at Louisiana Classic this week
LRTrojans.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-lrt
South Alabama travels to Lafayette for Louisiana Classics
USAJaguars.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-usajags
Memphis claims outright American regular season championship
An article mentions that Rice's men's basketball team lost to Wichita State University 63-59 March 6.
TheAmerican.org
http://dateline.rice/march-10-the.american
Best baseball summer camps in Houston
A roundup mentions that Rice will host a baseball camp for kids this summer led by head baseball coach Jose Cruz Jr.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in Mommy Poppins.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-msn
Vienna Vikings bring back special teams coordinator Marianne Pahkala
An article features Marianne Pahkala, former Rice football strength and conditioning intern.
American Football International (This article also appeared in Football-Austria.com.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-afi
UTSA falls to No. 48 Rice 4-2 for second loss
An article mentions that Rice's women's tennis team defeated the University of Texas at San Antonio 4-2 March 8.
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-utsa
UTSA falls to ranked AAC opponent
The Paisano
http://dateline.rice/march-10-tp
No. 71 UTSA to host No. 48 Rice
GoUTSA.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-utsa
ACU earns first road victory of season at Lamar
An article mentions that Rice's men's tennis team was scheduled to play Abilene Christian University March 8.
ACUSports.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-acu
Men's tennis look to extend winning streak with 2 matches over the weekend
An article mentions that Rice's men's tennis team was slated to face the University of Texas at Arlington March 8.
UTAMavs.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-uta
Baseball can't avoid sweep in series finale against Nicholls
An article mentions that Rice's baseball team is slated to play Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi March 10.
GoIslanders.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-islanders
Roadrunners run-rule Tigers in Game 1 of weekend series
An article quotes former Rice assistant baseball coach Pat Hallmark.
The Paisano
http://dateline.rice/march-10-tp
Temple wants a little get-back in this year's AAC women's tourney. Here's how they do it.
An article mentions that Rice's women's basketball team lost to Temple University 83-63 Feb. 28.
MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer.)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-msn
PREVIEW: Divers travel to NCAA Zone D Diving Championships
An article mentions that Rice's swimming and diving team competed against the University of Houston Jan. 31.
UHCougars.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-uh
No. 63 women's tennis heads south for spring break matches
An article mentions that Rice's women's tennis team is slated to play Princeton University March 10.
GoPrincetonTigers.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-princeton
No. 15 Aggies have sweeping success against No. 24 Gators
An article mentions that Rice's men's tennis team is slated to play Texas A&M University March 11.
12thMan.com
http://dateline.rice/march-10-12th.man
'Sports Stars of Tomorrow'
A broadcast featuring Elisabeth Borsheim mentions that she plans to join Rice's women's golf team next fall.
KMSS-TV (Shreveport, Louisiana)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-kmss (This segment aired on 70 affiliate station across the U.S.)
'H-Town'
A broadcast mentions former Rice track and field athlete Claudia Haywood Minor.
KIAH-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/march-10-kiah
NEWS RELEASE
Veterans Business Battle returns to Rice March 13-14
On March 13-14, Rice Business is hosting its 11th annual Veterans Business Battle — a forum for veterans to connect with investors, advisers and resources. Each year, the event gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch business ideas for a chance to raise capital. This year, the Veterans Business Battle is working with the Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce to increase the event’s impact by inviting Houston-based, veteran-owned businesses to participate in two days' worth of education, networking and showcasing their business as part of a small business expo.
http://dateline.rice/march-10-news-release-jone.school-veterans.business.battle