
Owls in Space Symposium to focus on 'Advancing Human Spaceflight' Thursday, Feb 6, 2020
Rice chapter of student club SEDS to host Mark S. Geyer, director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center.


Jesse Chan, Ang Chen receive NSF CAREER Awards Wednesday, Feb 5, 2020
Award supports junior faculty in furthering their research.

How this sophomore hopes to change crude petroleum Wednesday, Jan 29, 2020
Patrick Aghadiuno aims to make oil production more environmentally friendly.

Alvarez honored with 2021 ASCE Simon W. Freese Award Friday, Jan 24, 2020
Civil and environmental engineering professor recognized for 'extraordinary accomplishments' in solving challenging water quality problems.

Ken Kennedy Institute graduate fellowship program awards $65,000 Friday, Jan 24, 2020
Recipients use fellowship awards to further research pursuits, attend conferences, travel, and develop networking relationships.


Bao named chair of Bioengineering Thursday, Jan 16, 2020
Will step down as associate dean for research and innovation in the George R. Brown School of Engineering.

How this alumna speaks the language of mathematics Monday, Dec 16, 2019
Cassandra McZeal '98, '99 supervises computational and data scientists at ExxonMobil.

10 Rice Engineering faculty among world’s highly cited researchers Friday, Dec 6, 2019
The 2019 Highly Cited Researchers list is a global accounting of scientists who produced decade’s most influential papers.

Peter Varman named IEEE Fellow Thursday, Dec 5, 2019
Rice professor recognized for his 'contributions to input/output scheduling algorithms for storage systems.'

Marcia O'Malley named IEEE Fellow Tuesday, Dec 3, 2019
Rice mechanical engineering professor cited for her “contributions to rehabilitation robotics and haptic systems.”

Hadley Wickham identifies good design in data science Monday, Nov 25, 2019
RStudio data scientist shares his career story at first D2K Distinguished Lecture.

Vardi named honorary professor at East China Normal University Thursday, Nov 21, 2019
ECNU describes Rice professor as “one of the world’s top-notch computational logic researchers.”

Rice Engineering names first Future Faculty Fellows Thursday, Nov 14, 2019
Program supports Ph.D. and postdoctoral students interested in pursuing academic careers through funding and mentoring.

'Exciting time' of growth for Rice Computer Science Friday, Nov 8, 2019
Increased enrollment, new faculty and expanding research highlight department's bright future.

A.I. and machine learning at Rice: Much more than science fiction Tuesday, Nov 5, 2019
Rice researchers are changing public perception by making artificial intelligence less flashy and more practical.

Developing the tools to handle big data Monday, Nov 4, 2019
Eugene Ng has devised numerous strategies that enable networks to adapt their structures dynamically.

Woods named distinguished professor in practice of computer technology Friday, Nov 1, 2019
Has served as an ECE professor in the practice since 2008 with research focusing on optical probing of integrated circuits and work on ultra-low-cost medical devices.

Spanos recognized with medal for China contributions Thursday, Oct 31, 2019
Rice professor has recruited and supervised more than 30 visiting scholars and Ph.D. students from China.