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What's in a name?

Our name reflects our journey.

Steeped in tradition and innovation.

We are the
George R. Brown
School of Engineering and Computing

Learn about our renaming.
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Mark your calendars! Join us on March 28-29, 2025, as we celebrate 50 years of innovation and impact. Discover more details about our anniversary event here.

Solving for Greater Good

At Rice, we work at the intersection of some of today’s most important issues and interesting challenges. We bring together world-class engineers in an intimate environment that favors collaboration over competition. Our goal? To find pathbreaking solutions to local and global challenges in ways that are more equitable, more responsible, and more sustainable. By harnessing our strengths, working together, and always imagining the unintended consequences of our efforts, we’re not just tackling tough engineering problems, we’re solving for greater good.

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Engineering News

Achievements during his decade of leadership include faculty growth, collaborative global partnerships.

C. Sidney Burrus Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering honored for his outstanding achievements in signal processing.

Research by Lorenzo Castelli and collaborators expands passive variable insulation to multi-season capabilities.

Rice professor joins the Environmental Science and Technology journal for ACS publications.

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Featured Events

D2K

January 21, 4 p.m.

Raleigh W. Johnson Lecture: David Eagleman

The inaugural lecture in this series features distinguished American neuroscientist, author and science communicator David Eagleman ’93.

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Margaret Martonosi

February 3, 4 p.m.

Distinguished Lecture: Margaret Martonosi

Join the Ken Kennedy Institute for Distinguished Lecture + Reception with Margaret Martonosi, professor of computer science at Princeton.

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Margaret Martonosi

February 6, 6 p.m.

Ethical Decisions: The Engineer’s Responsibility

Join the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership and a special guest panel to discuss the role of ethics and leadership for engineers and technology professionals.

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