Rice showcased its research, academic programs and role in Houston’s innovation ecosystem during the AfroTech Conference this month, connecting with p...
Rice celebrated its LGBTQ+ Pride Week with a series of events highlighting inclusion, community, visibility and the importance of embracing LGBTQ+ ide...
Rice celebrated its third annual Southeast Asian and Pacific Islander Night Nov. 6, bringing together students, families, alumni and visitors for an e...
Fourth-seeded Rice faces top-seeded Memphis Wednesday night in the American Conference Championships semifinal round. The winner will face either two-...
Rice researchers were among the scholars exploring the future of surgery at the 2026 Surgical Technology and Robotics Summit, held Oct. 26-30 at Houst...
Rice's Office of Sustainability partnered with Fondren Library’s Green Team Oct. 27 to host a campuswide book swap, encouraging the Rice community to ...
Rice’s Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center convened researchers, emergency management officials, community stakeho...
From their childhood in a hardworking Haitian immigrant family in New York to leadership positions at one of the nation’s top universities and one of ...
Han, an assistant professor in Rice’s Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering (MSNE), has received a 2026 Young Investigator Program award...
Rice Business has been named the nation’s No. 1 graduate program for entrepreneurship for the eighth consecutive year by The Princeton Review and Entr...
Amy Berg defends being bad at things in her new book....
Houston has long been known for its booming economy, but new research from Rice suggests the region is still paying the price for an oil crash that ha...
OWL Lab helping young learners across Houston find their voice
In a classroom filled with the sounds of singing, storytelling and lively conversation, young children at Rice University’s Oral and Written Language (OWL) Lab are doing more than just learning — they are discovering the power of their own voices.
Senior Spotlight: Zoe Griffin ’25
As Rice prepares to celebrate the Class of 2025 at commencement May 9-10, Rice News is spotlighting a collection of standout seniors.
Lilie announces 2025 Rice Innovation Fellows cohort
The Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Lilie) has introduced the 2025 Rice Innovation Fellows cohort, a dynamic group set to lead the future of scientist- and engineer-driven spinout ventures from Rice labs.
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
Rice launches a first-of-its-kind collaboration: the Texas Linguistics Consortium.
Owls fly high in Austin for first Rice Day at the Capitol
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.
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 and MoreThan Capital are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Wiess Tabletop Theatre to present ‘Company’ April 17-19
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.
Dominic Boyer, professor of anthropology at Rice awarded a 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
