Empathy in the aftermath: 15 years after Deepwater Horizon accident, ‘SPILL’ rekindles urgent reflections Apr. 17, 2025
Rice hosted a timely and intimate conversation about the personal and political fallout that continues to ripple across the Gulf Coast.
Rice launches groundbreaking Texas Linguistics Consortium to tackle language challenges statewide Apr. 17, 2025
Rice launches a first-of-its-kind collaboration: the Texas Linguistics Consortium.
Owls fly high in Austin for first Rice Day at the Capitol Apr. 16, 2025
More than 50 Rice University students, faculty and staff visited the Texas Capitol in Austin April 14 for a day of advocacy, connection and celebration of the university’s impact on the state and beyond.
Dateline Rice for April 16, 2025 Apr. 16, 2025
Dateline Rice for April 16, 2025
Inside Yellowstone’s fiery heart: Rice researchers map volatile-rich cap, offering clues to future volcanic activity Apr. 16, 2025
A team of researchers from Rice, University of New Mexico, University of Utah and the University of Texas at Dallas have discovered a sharp, volatile-rich cap just 3.8 kilometers beneath Yellowstone’s surface.
Rice University and MoreThan Capital form strategic partnership to advance innovation and entrepreneurship in Houston Apr. 16, 2025
Rice and MoreThan Capital are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Staff Spotlight: Joanne Baptista Apr. 16, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Joanne Baptista
Wiess Tabletop Theatre to present ‘Company’ April 17-19 Apr. 16, 2025
Rice’s Wiess Tabletop Theatre will present “Company” at 8 p.m. April 17-19 in the Wiess Commons. The show is free to Rice students, and others can attend for a $5 general admission fee.
Anthropologist Dominic Boyer awarded Guggenheim Fellowship for work on electrification and climate justice Apr. 15, 2025
Dominic Boyer, professor of anthropology at Rice awarded a 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
‘Essence of the Rice experience’: HACER honors Housing and Dining staff with appreciation event Apr. 15, 2025
Rice’s Housing and Dining staff were celebrated at an appreciation event hosted by the Hispanic Association for Cultural Enrichment at Rice (HACER), recognizing their hard work and dedication that help make the campus feel like home.
AI tool unlocks long-standing biomedical mystery behind Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Apr. 15, 2025
A study led by Rice's Peter Wolynes introduces RibbonFold, a new computational method capable of predicting the structures of amyloids.
Dateline Rice for April 15, 2025 Apr. 15, 2025
Dateline Rice for April 15, 2025
Rain doesn’t dampen KTRU’s annual Outdoor Show as bands heat up inside Grand Hall Apr. 15, 2025
Rice’s radio station, KTRU, recently hosted its 33rd annual Outdoor Show. The show is a free, all-day music festival traditionally held in the Central Quad, although inclement weather forced the program to move inside the Grand Hall at Rice Memorial Center.
Living legend brings ‘The Ghosts of Versailles’ to life at Shepherd School Apr. 15, 2025
Before audience members took their seats for the sold-out performances of “The Ghosts of Versailles” at Rice’s Shepherd School of Music, they were treated to rare, behind-the-scenes insight from famed composer John Corigliano.
Rice to celebrate staff achievements April 23 Apr. 15, 2025
Rice will host its annual appreciation event to celebrate staff accomplishments at 9 a.m. April 23 at Tudor Fieldhouse. The gathering will include remarks by President Reginald DesRoches, acknowledgment of service anniversaries from five to 50 years in five-year increments and special recognition of notable employees.
