Eight sophomores form inaugural class of Gulf Scholars Program at Rice
The initiative is part of a five-year pilot program to serve community leaders and policymakers in the Gulf Coast region.
She will establish a research program focused on trustworthy and interpretable AI
Andres Calvo is developing models to predict how low-rise buildings withstand hail and high winds
Passionate about environmental stewardship, Bryan Mendoza heads to Stanford to pursue M.S. focused on atmosphere and energy.
Message from the Dean, August 24, 2026
Eight sophomores form inaugural class of Gulf Scholars Program at Rice
The initiative is part of a five-year pilot program to serve community leaders and policymakers in the Gulf Coast region.
Rice Quantum Initiative hires first two faculty
Songtao Chen and Shengxi Huang join new initiative, which aims to add 12 researchers.
Charles Jiang is building AI to empower software engineers
Computer science Ph.D. student's research lies at the intersection of machine learning and program synthesis.
5 national academy members on why they became an engineer
As February 20-26 is National Engineers Week, Rice celebrates the experiences that attract attract young people to the profession
Putting both of his majors to use in research
ECE and neuroscience senior Jim Zhang works as a research assistant with Caleb Kemere in the Realtime Neural Engineering Laboratory.
Embracing opportunities to progress in the lab
Mechanical engineering junior Colter Decker takes on a Ph.D. student's role in Daniel Preston's lab.
Focusing on the real-world applications
CAAM senior Robert Schellenberger works closely with Andrew Schaefer to help make difficult decisions.