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Arthus Morrison de la Bassetiere

Senior Spotlight: Arthus Morrison de la Bassetiere ’25

May 2, 2025

Arthus Morisson de la Bassetiere, a senior mechanical engineering major and men’s tennis player from Reims, France, has his sights set far beyond the court — he wants to be one of the first French people to walk on the moon.

Moody Experience

Rice caps year of increasing Moody Experience activities with celebration, student impact stories

May 1, 2025

Following a year full of increased activity for Moody Experience programs, Andy Osborn, program manager of educational initiatives, welcomed campus partners and students April 28 at Cohen House to celebrate student impacts and thank campus collaborators for their contributions throughout the year. 

Riya Misra

Senior Spotlight: Riya Misra ’25

May 1, 2025

At Rice, senior Riya Misra found that studying the humanities wasn’t only about literature; it was about sharpening the essential tools for any storyteller.

Catherine Clack

Rice salutes Catherine Clack’s 43 years of service

April 30, 2025

Catherine Clack, Rice’s associate vice provost in the Office of Access and Institutional Excellence and director of the Multicultural Center, is retiring in May, providing a capstone to her long and productive career with the university.

Political science honor society new inductees.

Celebration of excellence: Political science honor society welcomes new Rice members, honors 2025 graduates

April 29, 2025

Rice’s chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society, inducted 21 new members.

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Veloci wins the 2025 Rice Launch Challenge

April 28, 2025

Veloci, an innovative shoe company founded by Rice student-athlete Tyler Strothman, took home the top prize at the annual Napier Rice Launch Challenge (NRLC). The April 22 banner event featured pitches from the final five ventures of the competition to a panel of distinguished judges in front of a live audience.

Elizabeth Gillis, Victoria Langlais and President DesRoches

‘Kindness matters’: Victoria Langlais wins Elizabeth Gillis Award

April 25, 2025

Victoria Langlais, senior assistant dean of human resources and administration in Rice’s George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing, was named this year’s winner of the Elizabeth Gillis Award for Exemplary Service at President Reginald DesRoches’ annual event celebrating staff accomplishments April 23.

Wencun Village - Rice Architecture students

Blending tradition and innovation: Rice Architecture students learn from world-renowned Chinese architects

April 24, 2025

Rice Architecture students embarked on a "life-altering" trip to China as part of a course project where they learned from world-renowned architects and explored the differences between urban and rural life and infrastructure across the globe.

Rice Students in the Journey Towards Justice Class.

Journey Towards Justice: Rice students walk the path of civil rights history

April 24, 2025

A cohort of Rice University undergraduates boarded a bus bound for Alabama — not for vacation, but for a deeper understanding of America’s legacy of racial justice.

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‘Determined to find a solution’: Rice students create wellness app

April 23, 2025

A team of students from Rice is developing a mobile app to “make happiness a daily habit.” Named Sprout Wellness, the technology’s goal is to provide users with positive psychology-based activity plans to foster social connection, improve well-being and decrease depressive symptoms. It is available for download from the Apple App Store and will soon be available on GooglePlay.

Leila Josefowicz master class

Leila Josefowicz inspires Shepherd School violinists in master class focused on expression, artistry

April 23, 2025

Celebrated worldwide for her passionate advocacy of new music and her compelling interpretations of major repertoire, Leila Josefowicz brought that same energy and insight to a spirited session at the Shepherd School

RAADE Forum 2025

African Development Forum sparks fresh thinking on sustainable growth in Africa

April 22, 2025

More than 200 students, scholars and development professionals gathered at Rice for the 2025 African Development Forum.

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Ross Rankin Moody Opportunity Fund bolsters Rice student opportunities

April 22, 2025

The Ross Rankin Moody Opportunity Fund distributed $9,500 among 13 students to support their travel opportunities. Most of the funds were allocated to Rice in Country programs, while others were used for internships, research programs or international competitions.

Owl Days 2025

Future Owls flock to Rice for Owl Days

April 22, 2025

Rice welcomed admitted students and their families to campus for Owl Days April 11 and for Owl Days Express April 13. The program is an opportunity for new students to explore the campus and its surrounding area. The Class of 2029 connected with fellow Owls, learned more about what the next four years may look like and experienced Rice’s community, academics and culture of care.

New Art / New Music

New Art / New Music connects students and audiences at the Moody

April 22, 2025

This go-round, student composers responded to “Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice,” filling the galleries with sound and giving audiences a different way to experience both the music and the art.

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