Rice faculty, researchers and students will come together Nov. 17 for the second Rice GIS Showcase, highlighting innovative applications of geographic...
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....
Social media buzzing with Bun B’s Trill Burgers on Rice campus
As Rice has moved into full swing with the 2026-27 academic year, activity on campus has regained its familiar liveliness. Students swarmed to the welcome back party, where they were greeted by a new-but-familiar face: Bun B.
Canning built humanities at Rice by listening first
The dean of School of Humanities and Arts will step down at end of spring 2027 semester.
Rice’s new Center for Space Technologies aims to accelerate Texas space innovation with $14.1M grant
Rice's new Center for Space Technologies, or CSTx, is strengthening Texas’ leadership in the space economy, supported by a $14.1 million Texas Space Commission grant.
The Carter Center, Rice’s Baker Institute to host webinar on election reform
Bipartisan solutions to strengthen electoral credibility in advance of the upcoming U.S. midterm elections will be the topic of The Carter Center and the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice's Sept. 14 webinar
Rice football heads to Notre Dame for meeting of two storied universities
Rice ’s football team will take its 2026 season to one of the most iconic settings in college athletics Sept. 12, when the Owls travel to South Bend, Indiana, to face the University of Notre Dame.
Electrical fingerprint on tiny cell particles could offer new way to spot pancreatic cancer signals
Rice researchers have developed a device that separates particles, making cancer-associated signals more visible.
Spring ISD posts Houston region’s largest Algebra 1 gain as OpenStax curriculum expands districtwide
Passing rates rose 16 points on STAAR End-of-Course exam, largest single-year increase among large Houston-area districts
The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship will host the 23rd Annual Energy Tech Venture Forum Sept. 16-17.
Courses are taught in English by faculty from 23 member institutions and built around themes that are global in reach and grounded in Venice itself.
Tyvonn Byars topped 100 yards rushing for the first time in his career to spark Rice to its highest rushing total since 2004 as the Owls ran past HCU 31-3 in their season opener on Saturday night at Rice Stadium.
