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Panel discussion probes impact of Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action

Researchers and higher education leaders participated in a June 18 panel discussion at Rice titled “In the Wake of Affirmative Action.”

Rolling into spring fun with 67th annual Beer Bike race

Rice University’s annual intramural bicycle race, Beer Bike, took place April 6 and saw Rice’s 11 residential colleges and the Graduate Student Association compete for bragging rights.

Binki headlines Rice’s KTRU Outdoor Show March 30

KTRU’s 32nd annual Outdoor Show March 30 will once again take place all afternoon and into the evening on the grassy Central Quad off Alumni Dr. and features a diverse array of acts from around the country.

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Rice’s Cherry Reading Series

In celebration of National Poetry Month, Rice University’s Cherry Reading Series will host an April 2 reading and conversation event featuring two award-winning poets: Ishion Hutchinson and Valzhyna Mort.

‘Education is about opening doors’: Rice president, graduate detail impact of Teach For America

“Education dramatically changed my life,” Rice University President Reginald DesRoches told a crowd of nearly 300 at Teach For America’s annual Ignite Potential luncheon Feb. 21 at the Briar Club in Houston.

Explore thought-provoking dialogue, artwork at Medical Humanities Research Institute panel discussion

Rice University's Medical Humanities Research Institute will delve into the profound connections between visual art and medical humanities at "Health Aesthetics: A Panel and Art Exhibition featuring Pato Hebert" March 6.

Moody Center flings into spring with genre-defying concert and free exhibition access March 2

Providing a dynamic venue to showcase regional bands and offering free-access art exhibitions, Spring Fling at Rice University’s Moody Center for the Arts is back for a fifth year.

Houston positioned to lead energy transition, venture capitalists, Rice leaders say at HX Venture Fund event

HX Venture Fund hosted its third annual Venture Houston conference Sept. 7 in Rice’s Stude Concert Hall where entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and business leaders convened to network and learn about the future of clean energy.

Rice U. to celebrate staff achievements April 21

Rice University will host its annual appreciation event to celebrate staff accomplishments on April 21 at 9:30 a.m. at Rice Memorial Center’s Grand Hall.

Rice U. at CERAWeek 2023: Energy, health care and computing top research agenda

Rice U. representatives discussed the vision guiding the university’s research agenda during a panel discussion at CERAWeek, the leading annual energy conference taking place in Houston this week.