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Engineering & Computing News

Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025

Félix Campos ’08 Takes the Helm as Rice Engineering Alumni president

Mechanical engineering alumnus leads by example to build bridges across Rice community

Friday, Aug. 15, 2025

Wong recognized with the 2025 AIChE Nanoscale Science and Engineering Award

Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025

Wang joins Rice as the new Chair of the Department of Statistics

Monday, Aug. 11, 2025

Knightly and Sabharwal honored with the 2025 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Award

This award recognizes their transformative research on wireless transmission and mobile computing

Featured Events

Doctoral welcome back event

August 25

Doctoral Student Welcome Back Event

Kick-Off the 25-26 Academic Year with a resource fair and free food for doctoral students, hosted by the Center for Engineering Excellence Through Equity.

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Rice blue logo with a white owl and "RCEL Student Leadership" in white letters

August 27

RCEL Student/Faculty Mixer

Join the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership (RCEL) to kick off the new semester with a mixer! Students will have the opportunity to meet RCEL faculty, staff, and fellow students.

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Engineers in the C suite logo

September 15

Engineers in the C-Suite

Rice Center for Engineering Leadership’s ENGINEERS IN THE C-SUITE speaker series will feature Dr. Mark Lashier, Chairman and CEO of Phillips 66 Company.

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