Rice hosts Ukrainian dignitaries to discuss the ‘power of athletics’ Feb. 18, 2025
Rice University Athletics recently welcomed Matvii Bidnyi, Ukraine’s acting minister of youth and sports, along with a delegation of Ukrainian sports leaders to campus as part of their U.S. visit.
Rice-led study finds 2D carbon material is 8 times tougher than graphene, resists cracking Feb. 18, 2025
Rice researchers found that a carbon material known as monolayer amorphous carbon is eight times tougher than graphene.
Annual event showcases AI and high-performance computing advances in energy Feb. 17, 2025
Rice’s Ken Kennedy Institute will host its annual Energy HPC Conference Feb. 25-27.
Dateline Rice for Feb. 17, 2025 (Weekend Edition) Feb. 17, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 17, 2025 (Weekend Edition)
Renowned artist Ryan McKinny to perform with Shepherd School students Feb. 17, 2025
Tickets are now available for the Shepherd School of Music’s upcoming recital “Ryan McKinny & Friends.”
Rice Wind Energy advances to final phase of Collegiate Wind Competition Feb. 17, 2025
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Rice Wind Energy as one of 12 teams advancing to the final phase of the 2025 Collegiate Wind Competition.
Rice tuition benefits help empower employees, boost careers and support families Feb. 17, 2025
Rice’s commitment to lifelong learning isn’t just for students. Recent updates to the university’s tuition benefits policies are making a significant difference in the lives of employees and their families, offering greater support for professional development and educational opportunities.
Dateline Rice for Feb. 14, 2025 Feb. 14, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 14, 2025
Rice opens the Rice Nexus, an innovation factory in the Ion focused on AI Feb. 14, 2025
Rice is celebrating the grand opening of the Rice Nexus, its flagship innovation hub in the Ion District designed to help faculty, students and alumni founders turn breakthrough research into high-impact startups.
Watch: Love springs eternal at Rice Feb. 14, 2025
Love is in the air at Rice. The campus provides not only rigorous academic programs and top-notch research; it also serves as the meeting ground for Owls to discover romance. In celebration of Valentine’s Day, fall in love with stories of Owls meeting, courting and eventually saying “I do.”
Owls open season with Puerto Rico Baseball Challenge Feb. 14, 2025
Rice opens its 110th college baseball season in a new venue as the Owls join seven other schools in the first Puerto Rico Baseball Challenge, Friday through Sunday.
Spring Fling returns to Moody Center for the Arts with Madison McFerrin and DJ DOUBLEDUTCH Feb. 14, 2025
The March 1 event runs from 7-9 p.m. with special access to the galleries from 5-7 p.m.
Dateline Rice for Feb. 13, 2025 Feb. 13, 2025
Dateline Rice for Feb. 13, 2025
Cristian Măcelaru returns to the Shepherd School for 2 February concerts Feb. 13, 2025
Grammy-winning conductor and alumnus Cristian Măcelaru ’06 ’08 is returning to Rice’s Shepherd School of Music for two upcoming performances, marking his first visit since being named distinguished visiting artist.
OpenStax algebra curriculum receives unanimous approval in Texas Feb. 13, 2025
OpenStax, the world’s largest publisher of open educational resources based at Rice, announced that its algebra curriculum has received unanimous approval from the Texas State Board of Education. With this approval, the curriculum has been added to the Texas Instructional Materials Allocation list, underscoring OpenStax’s commitment to providing secondary educators with affordable, high-quality resources that support student success.
