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Alumna’s passion for mentorship shapes Rice engineering students’ experiences
Fellowship program provides tailored support for emerging tenure track engineering faculty


Construct3D bring hundreds to Rice for 3D printing and digital fabrication
More than 250 students, industry representatives, academics, K-12 teachers and hobbyists attended the four-day conference.


Mech Lab to reopen as renovated Maxfield Hall in 2021
Robert and Katherine Maxfield and the Maxfield Foundation commit $5 million for 'gut remodel.'


Kavraki receives Robotics and Automation Society Pioneer Award
Rice computer science professor recognized for her fundamental contributions to robot design.

Nagarajaiah honored with ASCE's 2020 Nathan M. Newmark Medal
The recognizes research that has 'helped substantially to strengthen the scientific base of structural engineering.'

Diba receives Marie Curie Global Fellowship
His current research focuses on the use of colloidal gels as bio-inks for 3D printing.

Mikos receives Controlled Release Society's 2020 Founders Award
The honor recognizes Mikos for his “outstanding contributions in the science and technology of controlled release.”

How this alumnus is in touch with 2 billion people
Pei Chen '17 develops software for WhatsApp, the world’s most popular text and voice messaging application.