Victor Emanuel (1940-2025):
On March 11, Victor Emanuel, the “Birdman of Texas”, passed away. A native Houstonian, he attended Rice (class of 1962) and earned a BA in Zoology from UT in 1962 and a MA in Government from Harvard in 1972. He was a visiting lecturer in Political Science at Rice in the early 70s.
Dr Betsey Chambers (1975-2025):
Elizabeth Gillis Award:
Victoria Langlais wins Elizabeth Gillis Award (Rice News)
2025 Staff Excellence Award:
Rice honors six with 2025 Staff Excellence Award (Rice News)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences:
Two professors elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Rice News)
Rice Architecture:
Students learn from world-renowed Chinese architects (Rice News)
Moody Center Complex for Student Life:
New student center to ‘complete’ central quad (The Rice Thresher)
Exxon Mobil:
Research partnership announced with Exxon Mobil (The Rice Thresher)
Huff Engineering Design Showcase:
Texas Linguistics Consortium:
Rice launches groundbreaking consortium to tackle language challenges statewide (Rice News)
Ross Rankin Moody Opportunity Fund:
Fund bolsters student opportunities (Rice News)
Bob Stein:
Bob Stein honored with Y Ping Sun Award (Rice News)
Pope Francis:
Rice scholar examines Pope Francis' legacy (Rice News)
Brochsteins:
OEDK:
Rice students develop low-cost vibrotactile glove to help treat Parkinson’s disease (Rice News)
Dan Friedkin, MBA '92:
Tam Dao:
Dao selected as Rice’s first avp of campus safety and research security (Rice News)
Debbie Diamond:
Moody Center Complex for Student Life:
Olson Kundig reveals design for new complex (The Architect's Newspaper)
Kathryn Dunlevie '74:
Rice Day at the Capitol:
Owls fly high in Austin (Rice News)
Wiess Tabletop Theatre:
Next up is 'Company' April 17-19 (Rice News)