Baker Institute remembers Jimmy Carter Dec. 29, 2024
James A. Baker III, former secretary of state and honorary chair of Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, remembers the 39th president.
Baker Institute remembers Jimmy Carter Dec. 29, 2024
James A. Baker III, former secretary of state and honorary chair of Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, remembers the 39th president.
Dateline Rice for Dec. 23, 2024 (Weekend Edition) Dec. 23, 2024
Dateline Rice for Dec. 23, 2024 (Weekend Edition)
Rice remembers lifelong lecturer and education advocate Jerlyn Mardis Dec. 23, 2024
Jerlyn Leigh Mardis ’71 ’82, an alumna and longtime Rice lecturer, passed away recently at the age of 74.
Baker Institute hosts US national security diplomats at recent Director’s Lecture Series event Dec. 23, 2024
Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell and President Joe Biden’s Principal Deputy National Security Adviser John Finer spoke at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy Dec. 17 to discuss the current administration’s successes.
Rice University on winter break Dec. 24-Jan. 1 Dec. 20, 2024
Rice University will be on winter break from Dec. 24 through Jan. 1 and will reopen for regular operations Jan. 2.
Rice experts available to discuss threats of government shutdown Dec. 20, 2024
As Congress debates a funding bill and time runs short to avert a government shutdown, Rice University faculty are available to discuss the rapidly changing situation.
Local students fill Tudor Fieldhouse for 11th annual School House Mania games Dec. 20, 2024
Rice’s Tudor Fieldhouse turned into a bustling educational classroom as thousands of energetic students from schools around the greater Houston area learned about mathematics and science while attending Owls’ basketball games.
Rice researchers take ‘significant leap forward’ with quantum simulation of molecular electron transfer Dec. 20, 2024
Researchers at Rice University have made a meaningful advance in the simulation of molecular electron transfer — a fundamental process underpinning countless physical, chemical and biological processes.
Dateline Rice for Dec. 20, 2024 Dec. 20, 2024
Dateline Rice for Dec. 20, 2024
Rice vice president for IT to take on new role Dec. 20, 2024
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Paul Padley will transition into an advisory role on July 1, 2025.
Mexico’s relationship with US and incoming Trump administration examined by Baker Institute experts in annual report Dec. 20, 2024
Mexico is likely to face challenges politically, economically and diplomatically in 2025, according to the newest edition of the Mexico Country Outlook from Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy released this week. The report provides a strategic edge to investors, businesses and policymakers as they navigate Mexico’s complex, ever-evolving political and regulatory landscape as well as its relationship with the U.S. and President-elect Donald Trump.
Dateline Rice for Dec. 19, 2024 Dec. 19, 2024
Dateline Rice for Dec. 19, 2024
2024 Rice wrap: A look back on a year of ‘transformative growth’ Dec. 19, 2024
Rice concluded the year on a high note, celebrating a year of transformative growth, achievements and community spirit.
New molecule-creation method a ‘powerful tool’ to accelerate drug synthesis and discovery Dec. 19, 2024
A team of chemists from Scripps Research and Rice has unveiled a novel method to simplify the synthesis of piperidines, a key structural component in many pharmaceuticals.
Broadening access and building dynamic urban communities: Glasscock School unveils new strategic plan Dec. 19, 2024
Rice’s Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies has unveiled its new strategic plan, looking to broaden access while advancing the social, educational and economic vitality of dynamic urban communities in Houston and beyond.