Elaine Ecklund:
Rice sociologist elected president of Religious Research Association (Rice News)

Portia Hopkins:
Portia Hopkins named Rice historian (Rice News)

Baker Institute:
Secretary of State Blinken set to speak at Rice on October 3 (Rice News)

Brad Burke:
Listen here to the Jones School Owl Have You Know podcast featuring Brad Burke, managing director of Rice Alliance.

Rice Computer Scientists:
NSF backs processor design, chip security research (Rice News)

Christine Peterson '13:
Rice Statistics alumna turns data into insights at MD Anderson (Rice News)

Financial Aid:

Omid Veiseh:
Feds fund $45M Rice-led cancer research (Rice News)
White House announces Rice-led cancer research (YouTube)

Brock Wagner '87:

The School of Social Sciences:
Research Relay Will Feature New Faculty (Rice News)

Kinder Institute: 

Wes Anderson:
Earlier this month, Wes Anderson received the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award at the 80th Venice Film Festival where he premiered his Netflix short The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, based on Roald Dahl’s story.  Read more.

Barney Graham '74:
New RSV vaccines signal hope (Express Healthcare Management)

Terrence Gee '86:
Rice trustee and family donate $1M to Rice (Rice News)

Shepherd School:
Acclaimed conductor Robert Spano kicks off the 2023-24 season on Sep 28-30 (Rice News)

Baker Institute:

Maryana Iskander '97:
On July 1, Maryana Iskander ‘97 joined the Yale Board of Trustees.  Read more.

Josh Earnest '97:
Rice alum and board member takes flight (Rice News)

OpenStax:

Ralph S O'Connor Building:
The Thresher tours the new O'Connor Building (The Rice Thresher)

Moody Center:

Mark Torres:
DOE backs Rice study of how soils store carbon (Rice News)

Lenard Gabert '1917:
Eldorado Ballroom restoration earns prestigious national award (Chronicle)

The Rice Thresher:

Best in Class:
Rice lands at No. 17 in US News rankings (Rice News)

Geraldina Wise '83:
Houston activist showcases heritage through art (KPRC)