McCracken and Zito lead Owls to series win May. 13, 2025
J. D. McCracken scattered three hits over seven innings and Michael Zito drove in three runs as Rice downed Wichita State 9-3 to capture the weekend series for the Owls.
Rice News Archive - 2025
Pasquali named fellow of The Society of Rheology May. 12, 2025
Rice’s Matteo Pasquali has been elected a fellow of The Society of Rheology (SoR).
Spotlight from The Franklin Institute Awards Ceremony: Celebrating Naomi Halas May. 12, 2025
Rice scientist and engineer Naomi Halas was awarded the 2025 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry May 1 at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.
Bridging scholarship and community: CAAAS faculty share insightful ideas at spring Research Relays May. 12, 2025
Faculty and students gathered for the latest edition of Research Relays, an event series that spotlighted the expansive, interdisciplinary work of CAAAS.
Dateline Rice for May 12, 2025 (Weekend Edition) May. 12, 2025
Dateline Rice for May 12, 2025 (Weekend Edition)
Staff Spotlight: Erin Rolfs May. 12, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Erin Rolfs
A year of bold leadership: Doerr Institute wraps up 2024-25 with celebration May. 12, 2025
Rice's Doerr Institute for New Leaders capped off the 2024-25 academic year with its annual Leadership Celebration April 24 in Ray Courtyard, honoring a year marked by robust student engagement and impact.
Kinder Houston Area Survey to be released May 19 at annual luncheon May. 12, 2025
Findings from the 2025 Kinder Houston Area Survey, the nation’s longest-running metropolitan study of its kind, will be released May 19.
‘Creating new knowledge:’ Rice congratulates more than 250 doctoral graduates May. 11, 2025
Rice conferred more than 250 doctoral degrees during its 112th commencement May 10 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Doctoral candidates along with friends, family and loved ones gathered for the ceremony, which included the awarding of doctoral regalia, congratulatory remarks, cheers and a few moments to reflect on this milestone.
A night to remember: Rice celebrates the undergraduate Class of 2025 May. 11, 2025
Rice conferred more than 2,900 degrees to its newest graduates — the most in the university’s history — during its 112th commencement weekend held May 9-10.
Owl-standing achievements: Rice celebrates more than 750 graduates at advanced degree commencement ceremony May. 11, 2025
More than 750 freshly minted advanced degree graduates took their well-earned strolls across the stage at Rice's Tudor Fieldhouse May 10.
Rice University celebrates largest graduating class in history May. 11, 2025
Rice awarded more than 2,900 degrees to its newest graduates — the most in the university’s history — during its 112th commencement weekend, held May 9–10.
‘It’s never the right time until you make it the right time’: MBA graduates take flight May. 11, 2025
Denise Buckley raised her children and watched one of her daughters, Brianna, graduate from Rice Business in 2022 with her Master of Business Administration. This year, it was Denise’s turn.
Senior Spotlight: Zeisha Bennett ’25 May. 9, 2025
Zeisha Bennett found a way to combine two lifelong loves — fashion and photography — and turn them into something bigger than herself.
Shepherd School’s Brownlee wins Richard Tucker Award, the ‘Heisman Trophy of Opera’ May. 9, 2025
“This award feels like a dream you don’t even let yourself dream,” Nicholas Brownlee said.
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