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In appreciation of the Alexander family of Houston's longtime support of Jewish Studies in the School of Humanities and the Woodson Research Center in Fondren Library, Rice will name the Houston Jewish History Archive the Joan and…

How many rechargeable lithium-ion batteries are you wearing? How many are in your general vicinity?Flash-recycled anode particles as seen under through a scanning electron microscope. The particles are recovered from lithium-ion batteries…

Rice hosted more than 200 elementary, middle and high school students at Duncan Hall on Dec. 10 for the annual Fresh Start workshop, a collaboration between the National Society of Black Engineers, HP Inc., the Rice Office of STEM…

Ramamoorthy Ramesh, vice president for research, has been elected as a National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow, the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.The 2022 fellow class of 169 inventors hails from 110…

Rice University welcomed more than 80 students and 10 faculty members from Lone Star College and San Jacinto College in early December to learn more about its Take Flight STEM Pathway program.The partnership aims to expand education…

The Betty and Jacob Friedman Holistic Garden has been replanted in a new location on the Rice University campus, just north of the Gibbs Recreation Center in between the basketball courts and O'Connor Field.The garden’s former home was…

Collaboration between the Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts and the Department Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures within the School of Humanities, the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art and Bread and Puppet Theater — one…

Looking to build leadership skills in the new year? The Doerr Institute for New Leaders’ Catalyst program is now open for applications from Rice students.The program features multi-session workshops, each focusing on a different…

Rice University astronomer Megan Reiter and colleagues took a “deep dive” into one of the first images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and were rewarded with the discovery of telltale signs from two dozen previously unseen young…

Rice Athletics and the Rice University School Mathematics Project hosted Houston-area students at Tudor Fieldhouse last week for their annual School House Mania.This year's version included both the men's and women's basketball teams in…