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Richard Tapia

Tapia to discuss book on importance of improving STEM education for minorities

February 20, 2023

Rice University’s Multicultural Community Relations department will host a book presentation for Richard Tapia’s “Losing The Precious Few: How America Fails to Educate Its Minorities in Science and Engineering” Feb. 22 at 4 p.m. in Anne and Charles Duncan Hall’s McMurtry Auditorium.

Jamie Padgett wins 2023 O'Donnell Award for research in engineering

Rice’s Jamie Padgett wins Texas academy’s O’Donnell Award

January 17, 2023

Rice University structural engineer Jamie Padgett has received the 2023 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Engineering from The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas.

17 graduate students at Rice University have been named 2022 Fellows of the National GEM (Graduate Education for Minorities) Consortium.

Record 17 Rice University graduate students named GEM Fellows

August 15, 2022

A record 17 graduate students at Rice University have been named 2022 Fellows of the National Graduate Education for Minorities Consortium.

AMP! ramps up for a new year of STEM training for teachers with a day at Minute Maid Park.

AMP! ramps up at Astros game

July 14, 2022

AMP! ramps up for a new year of STEM training for teachers with a day at Minute Maid Park.

Spring D2K

Stroke analysis project wins Spring D2K Showcase

April 21, 2022

Deep learning can be a tool to help those who suffer strokes discover their risk of having another. That idea won the top capstone prize in the Spring D2K Showcase.

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AMPosium! assembles

April 11, 2022

The ConocoPhillips Applied Mathematics Program at Rice hosts teachers for its year-ending AMPosium!

Lovett Hall at Rice University

US News grad school rankings give high marks to Rice programs

March 30, 2022

A total of 19 graduate programs at Rice University rank among the nation's top 25 in their categories in the latest edition of U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools.”

Nichole Ayers

12 questions for Nichole Ayers, Rice’s newest astronaut

December 7, 2021

Rice alumna and fighter pilot Nichole Ayers joins NASA's astronaut corps.

Rice Unversity mathematician Béatrice Rivière

Rivière named Association for Women in Mathematics fellow

October 18, 2021

Rice University’s Béatrice Rivière has been named a fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics.

Juneteenth Order

Rice celebrates Juneteenth and emancipations to come

June 17, 2021

Rice’s second annual Juneteenth celebration will bring together professors across the university — from Computational and Applied Mathematics to Modern and Classical Literature and Cultures — for three panels exploring ideas and questions central to the meaning and promise of the important holiday.

Andrew Schaefer

NIH supports mathematical optimization of tumor treatment

June 2, 2021

A new strategy to reduce the side effects suffered by patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancers now has the support of the National Institutes of Health.

Team CSI

Students’ model could help avoid costly natural gas compressor shutdowns

May 7, 2021

A student project to predict the need for maintenance in natural gas compressors and avoid unexpected shutdowns has won this year’s Data to Knowledge Lab Showcase.

Beatrice Riviere is the Noah Harding Chair and Professor in the Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics.

Rice's Beatrice Riviere selected as fellow of professional mathematics society

April 1, 2021

The computational and applied mathematician is among 28 new fellows announced by the 14,000-member society.

Duncan Hall ceiling

Rice adds operations research major

April 1, 2021

Rice will offer a new major and bachelor of arts degree, operations research, this fall.

RIce Debaters and Coaches

Debate teams Zoom to national championships

March 26, 2021

Hosting meetings and giving presentations via Zoom during the pandemic has been tough enough for many of us. But Rice students in the George R. Brown Forensics Society have now won national debate competitions over Zoom — and in three different categories.

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