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Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2026

We Earned a Degree in Learning

Message from the Dean, April 21, 2026

Monday, Apr. 20, 2026

Rice University unites scholars from across the region at Texas Biomaterials Day

The world-class forum inspired the bioengineering community to pursue moonshot goals.

Monday, Apr. 20, 2026

Rice’s Data to Knowledge Lab partners with NASA to revolutionize space travel

Student teams successfully complete four distinct projects in the past two years

Tuesday, Apr. 14, 2026

Fregly and Treangen Inducted into the 2026 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

Each year, AIMBE chooses exceptional biomedical engineering researchers as fellows.

David Allison '08, Ed Graham ‘89 and Robert Kester '10

New Engineering Advisory Board members guide strategy in healthcare and energy Wed, 09/03/2025 - 13:04

Rice Engineering Advisory Board welcomes David Allison '08, Ed Graham ‘89 and Robert Kester '10

Jorge Chumbipuma

Chumbipuma awarded the 2025 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Tue, 09/02/2025 - 11:14

Lane Martin

Lane Martin receives Richard M. Fulrath Award from the American Ceramic Society Fri, 08/29/2025 - 12:00

Rice materials scientist to build bridges across the Pacific through ceramics scholarship

O'Connor building drone view

Welcome to the 2025–2026 Academic Year Mon, 08/25/2025 - 09:29

Message from the Dean, August 25, 2025

2024 SOEC Alumni Awards

Nominations for 2026 George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing Alumni Awards are now open Wed, 08/20/2025 - 15:57

Felix Campos

Félix Campos ’08 Takes the Helm as Rice Engineering Alumni president Tue, 08/19/2025 - 10:29

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

Prof. Michael Wong

Wong recognized with the 2025 AIChE Nanoscale Science and Engineering Award Fri, 08/15/2025 - 10:54

Wang joins Rice as the new Chair of the Department of Statistics Thu, 08/14/2025 - 13:08

2025 Test-of-time paper awardees

Knightly and Sabharwal honored with the 2025 ACM SIGMOBILE Test-of-Time Award Mon, 08/11/2025 - 13:12

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

New faculty

Rice’s School of Engineering and Computing welcomes new faculty Mon, 08/04/2025 - 11:33

The new hires will enhance the school’s excellence in research and teaching