June 27, 2022
Rice Engineers:
Agriculture emissions pose risks to health and climate (Rice News)
Rice Engineers:
Agriculture emissions pose risks to health and climate (Rice News)
Jones School:
Jing Zhou named Rice Business’ deputy dean of academic affairs (Rice News)
Rice Physicists:
Rice lab’s quantum simulator delivers new insight (Rice News)
Rice Office of Enrollment:
Rice hires Alex Alvendia-Wienkers as new director of admission (Rice News)
Juneteenth:
Rice, TSU, Prairie View unite for Juneteenth event (Rice News)
Amy Dittmar:
Amy Dittmar named new Rice provost (Rice News)
Michigan professor named next Rice's provost (The Rice Thresher)
James Sulak '05:
Rice Engineers:
Humans in the loop help robots find their way (Rice News)
Fred Campbell, PhD '18:
WA supports first all-Black Mount Everest summit bid (The Seattle Times)
Doerr Institute:
Leadership expert Stefanie Johnson named director of Doerr Institute (Rice News)
Syndey Ying '23:
Rice student to appear on NBC’s show ‘Dancing with Myself (Houston Chronicle)
Mary Pattie Butters:
Rice Engineers:
Bumps could smooth quantum investigations (Rice News)
Guido Pagano:
Rice physicist wins DOE early career award (Rice News)
Natsumi Komatsu:
Doctoral Alumna wins prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship (Rice News)
Henrietta Rash (1932-2022):
As reported, on May 9, Henrietta Rash passed away at home as she wanted, in no pain and with her daughter and husband Mike Rash beside her, after battling Terminal Kidney Disease for several years. Born in New Orleans, she enjoyed a long career with Shell Oil. Henrietta and Mike were long-time avid Rice Athletics fans, most principally for baseball, women’s basketball and volleyball, as well as College World Series season ticketholders.
Baker Institute:
New members elected to Baker Institute Board of Advisors (Rice News)
FInes Martin (1934-2022):