Rice Physicists:
Physicists find evidence of new quantum phase (Rice News)

James Tour:
Rare earth elements await in waste (Rice News)

Helen Demaris (Hudspeth) Flores (1949-2022):

Carbon Neutral:
Rice announces plans to be carbon neutral by 2030 (Rice News)

Lauren Snouffer '09:
Texan singer delivers a Valentine - with a twist (Houston Chronicle)

What's in Woodson:

Richard Baraniuk:
Richard Baraniuk named to National Academy of Engineering (Rice News)

Germaine Franco '84/'87:
Shepherd School alumna picks up first Oscar nomination (Rice News)

Theatre 314:

Bill Broyles '66:
Texas Monthly's First Editor Looks Back (Texas Monthly)

Maria Nicanor (Thanks, Mike Ross!):

Jasmine Manansala '23:
Last night, Jasmine Manansala ‘23 lost her quarterfinal round of Jeopardy! National College Championship. 

Tim Harrison '20:
Young alum shares power of poetry to promote critical dialog (Rice News)

Jasmine Manansala '22:
Rice student to compete in Jeopardy! National College Championship Today (Rice News)

Baker Insititute:
Report: Energy transition could be headed for 'valley of death' (Rice News)

Germaine Franco '84/'87:
Episode 584 of the Day 6 News Magazine discusses what makes We Don’t Talk About Bruno work (start at 26:10 mark). Encanto’s songs were written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and accompanied by musical scoring by Germaine Franco ’84/ ’87.

Marilee May Wood (1938-2022):

Rice Engineering Alumni:
The application portal for the REA Board of Directors is now open here.  REA board members serve three-year terms directing Rice’s oldest and largest alumni interest group.  Graduates of any department of Rice’s School of Engineering (regardless of class year, location, or current profession) are eligible to apply.  The deadline is March 1, 2022.

Fontaine Carrington Weems II (1928-2022):

Rice Datathon:
Redistricting project wins Rice Datathon (Rice News)

Rice History Corner:
Click here for Melissa Kean's latest blog entry entitled "The First Woman to Earn a Rice Doctorate, 1929".

Jeopardy:
Starting February 8, Jasmine Manansala will represent Rice on Jeopardy’s National College Championship.  Read more.

Matthew Jones:
Matthew Jones wins NSF CAREER Award (Rice News)

Rice History Corner:

The Ion:
The Ion opens unique prototyping lab, names TXRX as partner (Rice News)

Darius Pawlas:
Woman sues Rice, former Shepherd School instructor for childhood sexual assault (The Rice Thresher)