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Dr. Huda Zoghbi

Rice announces Dr. Huda Zoghbi as commencement speaker for 112th ceremony

March 26, 2025

Dr. Huda Zoghbi, an internationally renowned neurogeneticist and pioneer in the field of brain research, will serve as the speaker at Rice’s 112th commencement ceremony May 10 at Rice Stadium.

Tyler Strothman '25

Senior Spotlight: Tyler Strothman ’25

March 25, 2025

As Rice prepares to celebrate the Class of 2025 at commencement, Rice News is spotlighting a collection of standout seniors.

Daniela Bonscher

Unearthing the southbound Underground Railroad to Mexico

March 11, 2025

The story of the Underground Railroad typically conjures images of northbound journeys to freedom, but for some enslaved people in Texas, liberation lay across the Rio Grande in Mexico.

OASUS student program

Rice launches Office of Academic Support for Undergraduate Students

March 10, 2025

Rice has launched the Office of Academic Support for Undergraduate Students, a new initiative aimed at providing equitable, inclusive and professional academic support and fostering a culture of help-seeking and collaborative learning.

domestic violence

Houston Area Women’s Center sheds light on domestic violence, how to get help

March 10, 2025

Domestic violence affects many with 1 in 5 college students and 1 in 4 women experiencing abuse in their lifetime. Since 1977, the Houston Area Women’s Center, a community partner of Rice, has been a vital resource for those affected by domestic and sexual violence.

John Lawrence

Rice names longtime leader, alumnus John Lawrence chief investment officer

March 5, 2025

Following a nationwide search, Rice has named alumnus John Lawrence as its new chief investment officer and president of Rice Management Co., effective immediately.

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Rice to break ground on Moody Center Complex for Student Life

March 5, 2025

Rice will break ground on the new Moody Center Complex for Student Life later this spring, marking a transformative moment for the university’s commitment to student engagement, development and success.

MHRI clinical immersion

Bioengineering students tackle health care disparities through clinical immersion program

March 3, 2025

Through an eight-week immersive experience, Rice students observed complex clinical environments at Texas Children’s Hospital and the Texas Heart Institute, identifying unmet health care needs and exploring solutions with a human-centered approach.

Surprised students

Watch: Future Owls celebrate Rice acceptance with joyful reactions

December 18, 2024

Future Owls captured the joy and excitement of opening their Rice University acceptance letters, celebrating their place in the Class of 2029.

December commencement 2024

‘Hard work coming to fruition’: New Rice graduates look toward their next chapters

December 10, 2024

As Rice’s December graduates receive their degrees, they look to take on a wide range of challenges as they impart their wisdom gained at Rice on the world at large.

December commencement 2023

‘Enjoy the little moments that come with the Rice experience’: December graduates reflect on time at South Main

December 4, 2024

Over 500 students will conclude their academic journeys as Rice Owls when they walk during the December commencement ceremony Dec. 10.

Jae Kim

‘Surprised and moved’: Rice student Jae Kim named Rhodes Scholar

November 17, 2024

Rice senior Jae Kim ’25 has been awarded a prestigious Rhodes Scholarship, one of just 32 American recipients – and the sole representative from a Texas university – chosen to study at the University of Oxford in England next fall.

Diwali at Rice

Diwali celebrations ’light‘ campus

November 6, 2024

The Rice community celebrated Diwali with two vibrant events highlighting the cultural significance of the Hindu festival of lights.

Virani family

Rice University announces historic gift to establish Virani Undergraduate School of Business

October 29, 2024

Houston business and community leaders Farid and Asha Virani have made a generous philanthropic gift to Rice's business program igniting a new era of opportunity for students. In recognition of this historic contribution, the current undergraduate business program will be named the Virani Undergraduate School of Business.

engineering undergrad social at the Moody

‘A breakthrough year’ for art and engineering collaboration

October 1, 2024

Rice’s Moody Center for the Arts recently hosted its first engineering undergraduate social, bringing together students from across different engineering departments for an afternoon of fun activities, including art-making stations, door prizes and free food.

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