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Eddie Glaude

Eddie Glaude on the moment the ‘cold civil war’ turned hot

March 8, 2021

The Princeton professor's Campbell Lecture on March 4 tackled the stakes of racial justice and the future of American democracy.

Making Sense

New sensation: Grad student symposium hosts international experts on five senses

March 2, 2021

‘Making Sense’ draws scholars from diverse array of disciplines March 12-13 for an international conference on humanistic research.

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‘Women in Criminal Justice’ panel explores overlooked segments of incarcerated population

February 22, 2021

The Feb. 26 online conversation will convene reform advocates from across Texas.

Jeffrey Kripal, host of "Connections"

New humanities podcast explores personal connections between life and scholarship

February 8, 2021

"Connections" was conceived as a way to explore a topic that’s long been fundamental to humanistic fields of study.

Lovett College sophomore Thomas Avalos and family

Rice presents new mission for former Marine

February 1, 2021

Transfer student Thomas Avalos — and family — receive a warm Rice welcome.

Lincoln Momument

Historian Brinkley to discuss future of American presidency in wake of insurrection

January 28, 2021

Free Feb. 3 town hall to take place via Zoom

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What if Black women have always been the vanguard of voting rights?

January 28, 2021

Historian and Johns Hopkins professor Martha S. Jones to speak March 10 for Women’s History Month.

Fitlow

Untapped potential’: Rice partners with area universities in new African and African American studies consortium

January 28, 2021

Feb. 19 panel on history of AAAS in Southeastern Texas to kick off collaboration between Rice, UH, TSU and PVAMU.

Glaude

Eddie Glaude Jr. talks racial justice in America in special Campbell Lecture

January 25, 2021

Popular Princeton professor will speak March 4 during online lecture.

Kirsten Ostherr

Ostherr awarded DeBakey Fellowship for computational health research

December 21, 2020

The award supports research at the world's largest medical library at the National Institutes of Health.

Andrea Bajani is currently a writer-in-residence at Rice in the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, with three books coming out in the span of a few months.

Writer-in-residence Bajani leading new journeys with three upcoming books

December 14, 2020

Andrea Bajani has been thinking a lot lately about the journey a writer and reader take together, the evolution of character and the boundaries crossed in pursuit of something new.

Errol Morris's documentary “The Thin Blue Line” concerns the muder of a Texas police officer.

It's lights, camera, gavel for Cinema and Media Studies minors

December 14, 2020

New course will explore the American courtroom drama.

Jackie McCauley in a photograph that was featured on the cover of the Houston Chronicle Sunday Magazine in 1965. © Houston Chronicle

Rice learns from its history in weekly podcast from Task Force on Slavery, Segregation and Racial Injustice

December 7, 2020

“Doc Talks” podcast sheds light on new research and other behind-the-scenes work done by Rice historians and students alike.

Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Islamic scholar Nasr to lecture on intertwined history of Shi’ism and Sufism

November 30, 2020

Rice’s Kazimi Lecture series brings 'towering figure' into conversation via Zoom Dec. 7.

Wiess College senior Arisa Sadeghpour, Hanszen College junior Mason Reece and McMurtry College senior Carolyn Daly won the inaugural MetroLab Student Cup pitch competition.

Voter research amid pandemic wins Rice students new national award

November 19, 2020

Undergrad team wowed judges by helping secure millions for polling place safety across Harris County.

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