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A premier education begins in the classroom, but it doesn’t end there. The Moody Experience takes students “beyond the classroom” through undergraduate research fellowships, externships, civic immersion, global experiences and more. youtu.be/gAQ-dbKxNGo

.Rice University political scientist Matthew Tyler has won a U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work to make survey-based research more precise and reliable. Quantitative researchers and policymakers depend on accurate data in their decision making: bit.ly/4iMwedE

Commencement season is officially underway at Rice! 🎓 We kicked things off Friday with the MBA ceremony at the Jones Graduate School of Business — a celebration of drive, curiosity, and hard work. To our newest graduates: We applaud your talent, ambition, and bold vision for

Congratulations to today’s doctoral recipients! 🎓 All of us at Rice celebrate your talent, determination, and the knowledge you’ve cultivated. You are poised to shape the future — in labs, classrooms, clinics, studios, and beyond. We wish you every success on the road ahead —

To the one-and-only Class of 2025 — congratulations! 🎓 May your future be filled with purpose, joy, and the courage to meet every challenge. We can’t wait to see the difference you’ll make in the world. Wherever life takes you, know this: you’ll always have a home at Rice. Once

🎓 Celebrating the Class of 2025: Stories of Excellence and Inspiration 🎓 This past weekend, we marked the remarkable achievements of the Class of 2025. Among them are graduates whose journeys embody the spirit of innovation, resilience and dedication that define

At the 2025 Laureates Awards, the Association of Rice Alumni posthumously awarded its highest honor, the Gold Medal Award, to Robert Maxfield ’63, ’64. A visionary engineer, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Bob's contributions have left an indelible mark on Rice. 🔗 Read more

Internationally renowned neurogeneticist Dr. Huda Zoghbi gave an inspiring speech at Rice’s 112th commencement about the powerful impact higher education has had on her life and how she strives through research to give back to society. Some of her key advice to the Class of 2025:

Rice’s campus, in particular the Academic Quad’s Sallyport where our students pass through when they matriculate and then again when they graduate, is always quiet and calm after commencement. But soon, a new class of Owls will carry on this tradition with hope and excitement for

Paula and I had a wonderful time connecting with alumni, parents, current students and prospective Owls during our recent visit to London and Geneva. Every conversation was a reminder of how global — and how strong — Rice’s community has become. From Houston to Europe and beyond,

Rice’s latest Wellness Wednesday served up something special: pickleball! Our general counsel, Omar Syed, led a fun, friendly — and surprisingly competitive — session with staff and the Rice Employee Health and Well-Being team. It’s been inspiring to watch this program grow as it

The Fulbright Program brings exceptional international students to Rice for graduate study and cross-cultural exchange. With around 100 Fulbrighters on campus, the impact is both academic and global. bit.ly/3ZooO9m

Congratulations to Rice’s Naomi Halas on receiving the prestigious Franklin Institute Award in Chemistry! 🌟 Her groundbreaking work in nanophotonics has transformed the field — with applications ranging from cancer treatment to clean energy. This well-deserved honor celebrates

This year marks the 15th anniversary of Kinder Institute for Urban Research — and we’re celebrating a legacy of impact, innovation and insight. At Monday’s annual institute luncheon, we heard the latest findings from the most comprehensive Kinder Houston Area Survey to date, offering a powerful look

"The main takeaway for this year is that there are a lot of really good reasons why people keep coming to the #Houston area." — Kinder Institute for Urban Research Director Ruth López Turley bizjournals.com/houston/news/2… #HoustonTexas #HoustonTX #Texas #cities #UnitedStates #America

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This program exemplifies how Rice is translating its strategic vision into action, as well as our commitment to lead in areas of national and global importance. Our responsibility is to help set the standard for how AI is developed, applied and governed in the years ahead.

I encourage you to dive into the new Rice Magazine story that breaks down where our research dollars go — and how they fuel an ecosystem of discovery. It’s a great explainer on direct and indirect costs, the life cycle of a grant, and how we support graduate student research at

Rice engineers deliver a breakthrough for drug-resistant depression. bit.ly/4cwZmTT

Summer is a great time to continue showing our Rice pride! ☀️💙 Join us in wearing your Rice Blue every Friday — whether you’re on campus, working remotely or enjoying a well-earned vacation. It’s a fun way to stay connected and celebrate the spirit that makes Rice so special.