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Engineers collect donations for Hurricane Harvey victims
Thursday, September 7, 2017

An impromptu donation drive netss big results and shows Rice's commitment to the community.

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CAAM's Symes, seismic imaging pioneer, retires
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
After 34 years as a member of the faculty at Rice University, William W. Symes, a pioneer in the mathematics of seismic imaging, has retired, as of July 1. Symes remains the Noah Harding Professor Emeritus and Research Professor of Computational and Applied Mathematics (CAAM). He earned an A.B. in mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1971 and a Ph.D. in mathematics from Harvard University in 1975.
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Liu wins Tau Beta Pi scholarship
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Haihao Liu, a senior in materials science and nanoengineering at Rice University, is the recipient of a Tau Beta Pi scholarship for 2017-18 from the engineering honor society.
 
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Dueñas-Osorio receives Early Achievement Research Award
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Leonardo Dueñas-Osorio, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering (CEE) at Rice University, is the recipient of the 2017 IASSAR Early Achievement Research Award, given every four years by the International Association for Structural Safety and Reliability.
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STAT's Emma Zohner named Computational and Data Science Fellow
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Emma Zohner, a second-year doctoral student in statistics at Rice University, is one of 12 recipients of the ACM SIGHPC/Intel Computational and Data Science Fellowships for 2017. The fellowship was established to increase the diversity of students pursuing graduate degrees in data science and computational science.
Drawing of a molecular dynamics simulation that shows polyvinyl alcohol molecules of carbon (teal), oxygen (red) and hydrogen (white) binding two-dimensional sheets of hexagonal-boron nitride (blue and yellow). The reusable material created at Rice University can sequester more than three times its weight in carbon dioxide. (Credit: Ajayan Research Group/Rice University)
Freeze-dried foam soaks up carbon dioxide
Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Rice scientists lead efforts to make 3-D material.

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Successful voting systems must be accurate, usable, accessible and secure
Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Voting systems must be accurate, usable, accessible and secure to be successful, according to a new paper from a voting behavior expert at Rice University.

Thirteen new faculty members join the School of Engineering
Monday, August 21, 2017
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
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
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.
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Ball to lead Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Ball succeeds Jane Grande-Allen, who will continue to serve as the Isabel C. Cameron Professor and chair of the Department of Bioengineering.

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