COVID-19 webinar: Pandemic a 'global problem requiring a global solution' Jun. 8, 2020
Overcoming the challenges of COVID-19 and mapping the global community's path forward can only be achieved through cooperation and trust between nations, according to experts who participated in a webinar hosted by Rice and Zhejiang University.
Yvette Pearson: I can't breathe — and this is why Jun. 8, 2020
Systemic racism manifests itself throughout the fabric of our society
RUPD chief addresses death of George Floyd Jun. 8, 2020
Amid the worst pandemic this county has faced in more than a century, it’s with great sadness that we find ourselves fighting the familiar enemies of injustice and racism.
Rice team makes tiny, magnetically powered neural stimulator Jun. 8, 2020
Rice University neuroengineers have created a tiny surgical implant that can electrically stimulate the brain and nervous system without using a battery or wired power supply.
Rice's OpenStax Institutional Partner Program to offer expanded benefits Jun. 8, 2020
OpenStax, Rice University’s education technology initiative, today opened applications for its 2020-2021 Institutional Partner Program. The deadline to apply is June 25.
Tony Brown: Dear well-meaning white people, you have 8 minutes, 46 seconds to make a change. The clock is ticking. Jun. 5, 2020
Racism should be your burden too. You benefit from it.
60,000 Houstonians, including Rice students and alumni, join march for George Floyd Jun. 5, 2020
Tens of thousands of Houstonians joined rappers Bun B and Trae tha Truth as they led a “Justice 4 George Floyd” rally June 1.
'Sheer awe': Rice group raises almost $100,000 to fight anti-black violence Jun. 4, 2020
Newly formed student organization Rice for Black Life raised $93,362 in 24 hours.
English lecturer Bryan Washington awarded two top literary prizes Jun. 4, 2020
Acclaimed young author of short story collection 'Lot' will release his first novel, 'Memorial,' in October.
Egg-based coating preserves fresh produce Jun. 4, 2020
Eggs that would otherwise be wasted can be used as the base of an inexpensive coating to protect fruits and vegetables, according to Rice University researchers.
Dateline Rice for June 4, 2020 Jun. 4, 2020
Rice team’s cancer-treatment device scores major award Jun. 4, 2020
Rice engineering students won a grand prize at the Design of Medical Devices Conference for their invention to simplify treatment of late-stage cervical cancer
Dateline Rice for June 3, 2020 Jun. 3, 2020
Rice, Zhejiang University webinar to focus on overcoming challenges of COVID-19 Jun. 3, 2020
HOUSTON – (June 3, 2020) – How do we conquer and learn from the trials presented by COVID-19? Rice University and Zhejiang University will host "Overcoming Challenges of COVID-19 and Evolving Opportunities in the Post-Pandemic Era" June 4 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. CDT.
Meet the Rice alum in charge of NASA's prelaunch quarantine program Jun. 2, 2020
NASA flight surgeon Rob Mulcahy '08 was in charge of the prelaunch quarantine -- a precaution doubly important during the COVID-19 pandemic -- for the space agency's first manned mission to launch from the U.S. in almost a decade.
