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Rice Engineering awards Future Faculty Fellowships to students, postdocs pursuing academic careers Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020
Second-year program will help prepare fellows for interviews and enhance teaching skills.

Ken Kennedy Institute conference explores how COVID-19 has influenced the use of data Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020
Annual Data Science Conference at Rice goes virtual to more than 300 leaders from industry and academia.

Rice team takes first prize in NIHF's Collegiate Inventors Competition Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020
At Your Cervix won for their UFO device, which helps guide needles carrying radiation seeds directly to late-stage cervical tumors.

How Bilal Ghosn teaches engineering design and empathy Monday, Oct. 26, 2020
The bioengineering lecturer applies engineering principles to the lives of people with disabilities.

RCEL course allows students to explore career options with industry leaders Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020
Lynn Laverty Elsenhans '78 among guests to share advice with class.

O'Malley named ASME's Dynamic Systems and Controls Division Nyquist Lecturer for 2020 Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020
Haptics: A Hot Topic with Controls at its Core' lecture delivered during Oct.5-7 conference.

Civil engineers Nagarajaiah, Erazo awarded IASCM's Takuji Kobori Prize Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020
Pair recognized for their paper 'Bayesian structural identification of a hysteretic negative stiffness earthquake protection system using unscented Kalman filtering.'

No longer on the outside looking in Monday, Oct. 12, 2020
Gilda Barabino '86 used her experience as a black female engineer to become president of Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.

Ken Kennedy Institute awards $135,000 to nine fellows Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020
Program aims to attract graduate students to Rice in the fields of computational science and engineering, high performance computing and data analytics.