Rice Alliance:
Rice Alliance announces accelerators programs’ latest startups (Rice News)

Boniuk Institute Event, June 8:

OpenStax:
OpenStax opens applications for Institutional Partner Program (Rice News)

TSU:
Rice, TSU announce expanded partnership (Rice News)

Taylor Swift:

Rice Global Paris Center:
Summer series of research conferences, workshops launched (Rice News)

Houston Asian American Archive:
HAAA works the catwalk with Ascend AAPI Spring Fashion Show (Rice News)

Moshe Vardi:
Rice professor elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society (Rice News)

Raymond Brochstein '65:
Raymond Brochstein honored with newly unveiled ‘Spirit’ sculpture (Rice News)

Rice History Corner:

University Awards:
Tina Villard wins Elizabeth Gillis Award (Rice News)
D Colette Nicolaou wins Excellence in Teaching Prize (Rice News)

Saint Arnold Brewing Company:
Saint Arnold Brewing Company, founded and owned by Brock Wagner ’87, is celebrating its 29th anniversary with a free party on Saturday, June 10, from 2 to 9 pm.  Super Saint VIP packages are also available for purchase.  Read more.

Scott Solomon:
Wild World with Rice biologist Scott Solomon is a podcast “that explores the natural wonders of our planet through the voices of the people that explore, study, and protect them”.  Listen here. 

Rice History Corner:
Click here for Melissa Kean's latest blog entry entitled "Inside Bonner Lab? 1970s".

NSF Graduate Research Fellowships:
32 Rice students, alums win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships (Rice News)

Johnson Owl Deck:
Johnson Owl Desk to be dedicated at Rice April 27 (Rice News)

Baker Institute:
CIA Director Bill Burns visits Baker Institute (The Rice Thresher)

Martha McKean Wright (1942-2023):

Ruth Simmons:
Kinder Institute Forum Features Education Leader (Rice News)

Anything can happen within the hedges:
Alumni re-explore Rice lore (The Rice Thresher)

The Rice Thresher:

James T Hackett:
Yesterday, James (“Jim”) T Hackett joined the Board of Directors of Schlumberger ("SLB").  Effective July 1, 2023, he will serve as independent Chairman of the Board.  Also, he is a member of the Rice Board of Trustees.

The Rice Thresher:
Rice Thresher earns accolades (Rice News)

Manik Talwani: