Ruth Simmons:
Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice renamed for Ruth Simmons (Brown News)
Strong Innovation Fund Award:
Rice Professors Receive 100K Strong Innovation Fund Award (Rice News)
Stanley Siegel (1928-2023):
On March 28, Stanley Siegel passed away, two weeks after his wife Norma Jean ’53 passed away after nearly seventy years of marriage (see March 22 Rice Update). Born in New Jersey, he earned a BA from Washington & Jefferson College in 1949, a master’s degree from the University of Maryland in 1950 and a PhD from Rice in 1953. He enjoyed a teaching career at the University of Houston for fifty-one years plus he was the author of a number of books as well as numerous reviews and articles. Also, he was active in his congregation. Click here for the Chronicle obituary.
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