OpenStax and collaborators receive $1.13 million to develop free textbooks Nov. 4, 2021
OpenStax and its 12 collaborators have received U.S. Department of Education funding to develop three new free, openly licensed textbooks for in-demand computer science courses. The books will be accompanied by comprehensive support, including educational technology and instructor training.
US future in astronomy subject of survey Nov. 3, 2021
The United States’ investment in astronomy is the subject of tomorrow’s long-awaited ASTRO2020 survey, an influential report issued every decade by the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine to identify the nation’s most compelling astrophysics goals.
Rice student helps fans make World Series memories Nov. 2, 2021
How many part-time college jobs put you smack-dab in the middle of the World Series?
Put a ring on it Nov. 1, 2021
The 2021 Rice Ring ceremony took place outside the Huff House Oct. 29
Working overtime Nov. 1, 2021
The Owls took a nail-biting game against the University of North Texas into overtime Oct. 30
Marching squid band Nov. 1, 2021
The Rice University Marching Owl Band (MOB) celebrated its 50th anniversary during the 2021 Owl Together weekend
Shake your tailgate feathers Nov. 1, 2021
Alumni from across the years gathered under the shade of historic Rice Stadium for a homecoming tailgate Oct. 30
RUPD creates safe Halloween fun at the Rice Children’s Campus Nov. 1, 2021
The Rice University Police Department hosted their annual Child Safety Fair
Rice’s bold future subject of President’s Town Hall Nov. 1, 2021
Rice President David Leebron and Association of Rice Alumni President Monique Shankle ’86 examined the university’s bold future Oct. 29.
Leebron outlines progress, challenges in State of the University Nov. 1, 2021
President Leebron committed Rice to “doing all we do at the highest level … regardless of the challenges we face” in his State of the University address to faculty.
Immigration topic of Baker Institute webinar Nov. 1, 2021
Policy experts will discuss the future of immigration reform and how to handle the 10.5 million people already living in the United States illegally at an upcoming webinar from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Rice web server helps identify COVID-19 drug candidates Nov. 1, 2021
Rice University engineers are leading the development of a web server to help researchers judge the efficacy of their COVID-19 treatment candidates.
Everybody dance now! Nov. 1, 2021
Rice University cheerleaders kept the crowd’s energy level high Oct. 30
Coffee klatch Nov. 1, 2021
Family Coffee with Campus Leaders brought together parents and alumni Oct. 29
NSF program improves student research skills, Rice professor's study shows Nov. 1, 2021
College students significantly improved their research skills by participating in the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program, according to a new study from a Rice University psychologist.
