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Rice Engineering Student Constructs Miniature Campus Using Lego Pieces
If you’ve ever wondered what a Lego scale model of Rice University’s campus would look like, you can now visit the Welcome Center to find out.
Andrew Linhart, a senior at Brown College studying mechanical engineering, designed and built a…
Rice University and Lone Star College Celebrate Agreement to Facilitate Smooth Transfer for Students
The Take Flight STEM Pathway, a partnership between Rice University, Lone Star College (LSC) and San Jacinto College (SJC), is building on its efforts to expand education access and increase the number of students who complete STEM degrees.…
Rice University Alumna Awarded Prestigious Merit-Based Fellowship for New Americans
Rice University alumna Minjung Kim is one of 30 recipients of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a merit-based graduate school program for immigrants and children of immigrants.
The highly selective award…
Rice University Celebrates Exceptional Staff at 2024 Appreciation Gathering
President Reginald DesRoches welcomed hundreds of Rice University staff members to a morning breakfast and recognition ceremony April 18 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Themed “Because of You,” the gathering highlighted the university’s successes and…
Breakthrough Discovery: New Gene Identified in Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
Creative writing transcends conventional academic boundaries, serving as both a discipline and a practice that invites diverse perspectives and influences. According to Ian Schimmel, associate teaching professor of English at Rice…
University of Birmingham: New International Medical Code Launched for Presymptomatic Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers at the University of Birmingham have partnered with NHS England to produce a diagnostic code tailored for individuals in the early phases of type 1 diabetes, enhancing patient prospects for timely healthcare and access to…
University of Birmingham: B Cells’ Potential in Fighting Cancer or Autoimmune Diseases Through…
A type of white cells called regulatory B cells could be harnessed to fight cancers and to treat autoimmune diseases by either increasing or decreasing their function, as indicated by a new research.
In a new study published in Nature…
University of Birmingham Secures £17.9m for Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre Network
The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), Innovate UK, the Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre Network and the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) have announced a £17.9 million strategic initiative to enhance the…
Outstanding Rating for University of Birmingham Dubai’s PGCE Primary with iQTS Programme
Teacher education stands as the cornerstone of any reputable University, and the University of Birmingham takes immense pride in its longstanding tradition of delivering excellence in this field. Since the launch of our Dubai campus in…
University of Birmingham’s CHASM Hosts Visit from Financial Conduct Authority
The FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) were keen to find out more about CHASM’s research on Financial Inclusion as part of their regional programme of engagement and gain a deeper perspective on the impact of financial exclusion for…