
Cynthia Riley joins Rice Engineering to lead fundraising Friday, Nov 5, 2021
New senior director of development comes to Rice with 30 years of experience.

Engineering and science building signals ‘a new era of research and education’ Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Construction of the new $152 million, 266,000-square-foot building on the engineering quadrangle at Rice is underway.

Rice Neuroengineering Initiative: ‘We are not crawling. We are up and running’ Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Since its launch in 2018, the RNEI has brought in more than 30 externally funded research grants and contracts totaling roughly $48 million.

Making carbon our ally Friday, Oct 22, 2021
The Rice University research initiative Carbon Hub was launched in 2019 to change how the world makes materials and uses hydrocarbons.

Statisticians bet on sport analytics Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Statistics and sport management departments at Rice look at how computational tools and big data change fan experiences through gambling.

Houston’s director of public works: ‘Working in water felt like coming home’ Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Carol Haddock '91 oversees the city’s water and wastewater systems, as well as its street and storm drainage systems.

Kyrillidis urges caution when it comes to quantum computing Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Rice computer scientist and collaborators have received NSF grants totaling $930,000 to investigate the development of quantum computing.

Suryanarayana repays his debts to Rice Friday, Oct 22, 2021
Inspired by Yildiz Bayazitoglu, the mechanical engineering PhD alumnus recently became a member of the Rice Engineering Alumni board of directors.

Growth and change at Rice Engineering Friday, Oct 22, 2021
A message from Luay Nakhleh, William and Stephanie Sick Dean of Engineering.

Rice Engineering awards alumni with virtual toast Monday, Oct 4, 2021
Seven alumni will be honored for achievements in engineering profession at October 28 virtual event.

Baraniuk receives Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education Wednesday, Sep 29, 2021
Annual honor goes to 'outstanding individuals whose accomplishments are making a difference in the lives of students.'

Rice celebrates largest ever cohort of GEM Fellows Wednesday, Sep 15, 2021
Cohort includes a professional master’s student for first time.

Rice cuts ribbon on Maxfield Hall Monday, Sep 13, 2021
Newly transformed building, formerly known as the Mechanical Laboratory, now home to the Department of Statistics.



Exhibit honors William Akers, pioneer of artificial heart Tuesday, Aug 31, 2021
Unveiled on August 20, now on display at Rice's Bioscience Research Collaborative.

CPRIT grant establishes Genetic Design and Engineering Center Friday, Aug 20, 2021
Rice-based facility will enable advanced cellular engineering for the Texas Medical Center and beyond.


Students show off biomedical device projects at Rice 360's Internship Showcase Wednesday, Jul 21, 2021
The six-week summer program permits students from various disciplines to work together to solve global health challenges.

Yvette E. Pearson awarded ASCE's 2021 President’s Medal Tuesday, Jun 29, 2021
Associate dean for accreditation to leave Rice to become vice president at University of Texas in Dallas, effective August 23.