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Rebecca Richards-Kortum and Maria Oden, founders of Rice 360°   |   Credit: Brandon Martin, Rice University

Congratulations to Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Maria Oden and the staff and students of Rice 360°, on NEST 360° being one of the four finalists in the MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change competition. Read more  

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Among faculty are 10 members of the National Academies
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NEST 360 has a goal of saving the lives of 500,000 babies in Africa per year

NEST 360° a finalist for MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change

NEST360°, a visionary 10-year effort to save the lives of 500,000 African babies per year, is a finalist for the MacArthur Foundation's first $100 million 100&Change grant.

Thirteen new faculty members join the School of Engineering


Thirteen new faculty members in seven departments are joining the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University.

 
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John Clark Jr., a Rice fixture for 49 years, dies at age 80


John Clark Jr., professor of electrical and computer engineering and of bioengineering and a former master of Sid Richardson College, died Aug. 6 at age 80. A member of the Rice faculty since 1968 and a full professor since 1979, Clark would have completed 50 years of service next July.
Senior mechanical engineer Emma Baker in lab

A word to freshmen about leadership


Welcome fellow Owls! And congratulations on being part of the Rice University Class of 2021. We are so excited to have you here and we can’t wait to see the impact you will make at this university, and beyond.  

 
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New books detail Gulf of Mexico before the spill

Rretired Rice professor organizes assessment of the Gulf's health before Deepwater Horizon accident.

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Franco family establishes CAAM award
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Drawing of a diagram that shows Subtle changes in growth temperature alters the form of a four-component alloy created at Rice University. The alloy can be tuned to alter its optical bandgap, which may be of use in the design of solar cells and light-emitting diodes. Illustration by Alex Kutana
4 elements make 2-D optical platform
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NEST 360 has a goal of saving the lives of 500,000 babies in Africa per year
NEST 360° a finalist for MacArthur Foundation's 100&Change
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NSF backs ‘rapid’ study of Harvey’s environmental wake
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BIOE's Smith and Watson get NIH research awards
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