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Douglas Brinkley will draw from his well of presidential knowledge Oct. 1 in a virtual town hall, “Reflections on the 2020 Election.”

Rice professor, CNN presidential historian Douglas Brinkley to discuss 2020 election in virtual town hall

September 15, 2020

Brinkley will draw from his well of presidential knowledge Oct. 1 in a virtual town hall, “Reflections on the 2020 Election.”

Jehmu Greene will speak about voting rights in a free webinar Sept. 25.

Conversation with Jehmu Greene kicks off campuswide 'Right to Vote' series Sept. 22

September 14, 2020

The Center for Civic Leadership wants to make sure you’re ready to rock the vote this semester.

Protests against racial injustice and police brutality have spread not only across the U.S., but also around the world — including France.

Which lives matter? Couti leads international forum Sept. 25 on race and policing in France

September 14, 2020

The public webinar will be preceded by special Humanities Now session for Rice undergrads.

Sleepy Cyborg Gallery is the student-run art gallery and exhibition space at Rice University, formerly known as Matchbox and Inferno.

Sleepy Cyborg, Rice’s student art gallery, goes virtually virtual

September 10, 2020

What was Matchbox Gallery has rebranded in a sign of the times.

Rice’s Center for Environmental Studies is responding to student demand with new and expanded courses, fall speaker series.

Student demand for environmental studies surges

September 8, 2020

Rice’s Center for Environmental Studies is responding with new and expanded courses, fall speaker series.

Artist Darra Keeton taught painting and drawing at Rice for 19 years.

Rice mourns artist Darra Keeton, professor emeritus of painting and drawing

September 3, 2020

Darra Rathbun Keeton, Rice professor emeritus of painting and drawing, died Aug. 28. She was 73.

"Backward" Design Flow Chart

Remote control: CTE’s Adaptive Course Design Institute prepares professors for teaching online

August 23, 2020

Rice professors set it all aside this summer to learn all about the best new tools for teaching online.

Movie Night Poster

Rice Cinema film series screening outdoors, online this semester

August 21, 2020

VADA is hosting BYOChair movie nights during the fall 2020 semester.

“Is This the End?” will be taught by Sophie Esch and Andrea Bajani.

'Is This the End?' Big Questions courses tackle truth, ethics and the apocalypse

August 21, 2020

Two new Humanities classes will explore questions for which there is no 'right' answer.

Join us to commemorate the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, during which Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream' speech to be revisited in Aug. 28 lecture by Walter Earl Fluker

August 20, 2020

In commemoration of the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, at which Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech, the Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS) will host an Aug. 28 lecture via Zoom by renowned speaker Walter Earl Fluker.

Some works of art are so iconic they’re instantly eye-catching: Think René Magritte’s surreal “The Son of Man,” Michelangelo’s majestic “The Creation of Adam” or Johannes Vermeer’s masterful “Girl with a Pearl Earring.” And it turns out they’re even more head-turning when their subjects are sporting masks and sharing coronavirus-related safety slogans.

Classical Mask: Art History’s punny posters encourage mask wearing, social distancing

August 17, 2020

New health protocol notices in Herring Hall promote safety, smiles.

Antonius Bui, 'Not Sorry for the Trouble' series, 2020, laser and hand-cut paper, courtesy of the artist.

'Faces in the Pandemic' opens at Fondren

August 17, 2020

Rabbi Samuel Karff of Congregation Beth Israel will explore how religious leaders can teach and preach about divine healing in a lecture to Houston's annual Clergy Institute. 1/15/99.Photo: Carlos Antonio Rios, Staff / Houston Chronicle

Rice remembers legendary Rabbi Samuel Karff, one of Houston’s 'Three Wise Men'

August 17, 2020

Rabbi Karff lectured at Rice for over 20 years and was influential in fundraising for its Jewish Studies program.

US and Japan flags split down the middle.

Rice historian available to discuss 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in WWII

August 10, 2020

HOUSTON – (Aug. 10, 2020) – Aug. 14 marks the 75th anniversary of the announcement of Japan's surrender to the Allies in World War II, effectively ending the deadliest conflict in history.

Owls return to the nest

August 7, 2020

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