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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.

VADA helps student create on-campus sculpture from across the country

November 4, 2020

Rice wins Mayor's Early Vote College Challenge

November 4, 2020

Plantation House at Varner-Hogg Plantation. Photo courtesy of Texas Historical Commission.

Slave trade artifacts and records to be studied with aid of new grant

November 4, 2020

The institution of slavery caused centuries of harrowing misery, triggered wars and left a searing legacy of racial injustice, but many of the artifacts and records pertaining to slavery’s history have been understudied or altogether forgotten.

Sondra Perry: Off the Wall, 2020. Photo by Nash Baker.

Visiting Artist Lecture Series continues spotlighting Black voices in contemporary art

October 30, 2020

VADA and CAAAS team up to bring four artists into virtual conversation weekly, starting Nov. 5.

Classes contemplating three of the largest forces at play in our world today — death, hate and, yes, The Walt Disney Co. — will feature in the spring 2021 lineup of Big Questions courses from Rice’s School of Humanities.

Humanities courses ask the big questions — about death, hate and Disney

October 30, 2020

Classes contemplating three of the largest forces at play in our world will feature in the newest Big Questions courses.

Gisela Heffes

Latin American lit professor publishing three books this fall

October 29, 2020

Coming up from Gisela Heffes: a new reader on ecocriticism, a fourth novel and her first volume of poetry.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Future of Supreme Court — both immediate and long-term — is focus of Rice webinar

October 29, 2020

Major challenges now facing the Supreme Court will be the topic of a Nov. 12 webinar.

As campus residents visit the sites and upload their own photos, the more immersive the exhibit becomes for their remote fellow students

Scavenger hunt-centered student art show 'ON/OFF' showcases sculpture online and across campus

October 25, 2020

As campus residents visit the sites and upload their own photos, the more immersive the exhibit becomes for their remote fellow students.

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