Latest Engineering & Computing News
Message from the Dean, August 24, 2026
The fellowship prepares young researchers for academic careers
To enhance the school’s excellence in teaching, education, and mentorship
Launched in 2019, the program helps faculty integrate communication skills in technical curricula
Rice team takes first prize in NIHF's Collegiate Inventors Competition
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
The bioengineering lecturer applies engineering principles to the lives of people with disabilities.
Civil engineers Nagarajaiah, Erazo awarded IASCM's Takuji Kobori Prize
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
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
Program aims to attract graduate students to Rice in the fields of computational science and engineering, high performance computing and data analytics.
Construction projects helping to transform engineering facilities
Maxfield Hall transformation under way, as Rice National Security Research Accelerator nears completion.
