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Rice University earned the No. 12 spot among private schools on The Princeton Review’s recently released “Best Value Colleges” rankings. It is the only institution in Texas to make the list.Rice also ranked highly in several…

Rice University doctoral alum Joshua Chen has won a prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship that will support his goal of building new technologies to address pressing health care challenges by drawing on his interdisciplinary skill set in…

More than 250 Rice University students were recognized during a doctoral commencement ceremony at Tudor Fieldhouse the morning of May 6. They join the more than 7,600 alumni who have earned a doctoral degree at Rice.The event included a…

Amid the celebration at Rice University’s 110th commencement ceremony on May 6, there was one unforgettable moment that stood out to everyone in attendance: when President Reginald DesRoches offered Rice’s first-ever posthumous degree to…

Hats off to another outstanding group of Rice University graduates!The university’s Advanced Degrees Commencement Ceremony was held May 6 in Tudor Fieldhouse.Recipients of master’s degrees, including graduates who received a Master of…

Rice University’s Office of Innovation is partnering with Redwood City, California-based Carbon and Austin, Texas-based manufacturer TyRex Group to make additive manufacturing equipment and expertise an integral part of its initiative to…

Many birth defects and spontaneous abortions occur during the embryonic development stage known as neurulation, yet we have very little insight into how this critical developmental process unfolds in humans.The Rice University lab of…

For newborns with congenital hypothyroidism, early diagnosis spells the difference between a normal, healthy life and lifelong disability.After learning about the heavy toll the disease takes on children born in parts of the world where…

The Rice women's track and field team had another great showing in the last meet before next weeks conference championships, with multiple event titles and top finishes at the Tom Tellez Invitational at the University of Houston.Lina…

Rice University’s Texas Policy Lab (TPL) welcomed its partners to a stakeholders event April 25. The TPL staff discussed its projects and partnerships that are leading to meaningful policy change, primarily in early childhood and criminal…