Moody Center recognizes Pride Month with live music, open gallery Jun. 30, 2025
Rice’s Moody Center for the Arts welcomed enthusiastic arts and music lovers for a Pride Month happy hour on the afternoon of June 26, which featured renditions of pop favorites by Pride Chorus Houston and tunes from DJ Krazzy Kris.
Owls shine bright at Houston’s Pride Parade Jun. 30, 2025
As Houston’s pride parade made its way through the streets of downtown Houston, so did Rice’s students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters. The parliament of owls gathered to celebrate the 47th annual event, which held special significance in many regards.
Computational biochemist joins Rice with CPRIT recruitment award Jun. 30, 2025
Computational biochemist Linna An will join Rice’s Department of Biosciences with support from a $2 million award from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Rice champions research and innovation during Texas’ legislative session Jun. 30, 2025
The Texas 89th Legislative Session marked a milestone for Rice's government relations efforts as the university played a vital role in advancing key legislative priorities that support research, student health and higher education opportunities in the state.
Dateline Rice for June 30, 2025 (Weekend Edition) Jun. 30, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 30, 2025 (Weekend Edition)
Rice bioengineer looks to mitochondria as key to heart failure recovery Jun. 30, 2025
Rice bioengineer Mario Escobar has won a Transformational Project Award from the American Heart Association to develop a new therapy for heart failure.
Dateline Rice for June 27, 2025 Jun. 27, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 27, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 26, 2025 Jun. 26, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 26, 2025
Rice University’s OpenStax partners with Microsoft for AI-enhanced learning Jun. 26, 2025
OpenStax, a provider of affordable instructional technologies and the world’s largest publisher of open educational resources, has partnered with Microsoft to integrate its trusted content into Microsoft’s latest learning innovation, Microsoft Learning Zone. Available on Microsoft Copilot+ PCs, Microsoft Learning Zone aims to provide educators and students with responsible AI technology and peer-reviewed educational content to support learning.
Music, memory and the power of emotion: Rice study reveals how music influences what we remember Jun. 25, 2025
Rice graduate student and adjunct assistant professor explores how music can help shape new memories.
Rice and Baylor College of Medicine host AI and health equity symposium Jun. 25, 2025
The “Synergizing AI, Digital Health and the Built Environment" symposium addressed the ways AI and digital health tools can enhance the built environment to help reduce health disparities.
Dateline Rice for June 25, 2025 Jun. 25, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 25, 2025
Rice researchers search for ultralight dark matter using a magnetically levitated particle Jun. 25, 2025
A new study led by Rice's Christopher Tunnell and Dorian Amaral sees the first direct search for ultralight dark matter using a magnetically levitated particle.
Rice salutes Cavender’s 30-plus year commitment, retirement Jun. 24, 2025
Kathryn Lavender, associate vice president of the campus safety department, was recently celebrated for her 34 years of service at Rice, shortly before she enters her retirement. More than 100 people joined a reception at the Ralph S. O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science to salute her dedication to the university and the people who fill its spaces.
Dateline Rice for June 24, 2025 Jun. 24, 2025
Dateline Rice for June 24, 2025
