Elaine Howard Ecklund:
New Book Wins Award (Rice News)

Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium:
Undergraduate researchers showcase a summer of discovery (Rice News)

Rice Researchers:
A new way to beat jet lag? (Rice News)

Kathleen Ortiz '26:
Kathleen Ortiz is a breaking news intern with the Houston Chronicle.  She earned a BA in Sport Management and Social Policy Analysis from Rice in 2026 and also served as editor-in-chief of the Rice Thresher.

Cary Jensen, PhD '87:
Rice alumnus earns international honor for decades of software innovation (Rice News)

Scope:
Rice launches new science communication center (Rice News)

Lilie's Summer Venture Studio Preview Day:

Shengxi Huang:
Rice’s Huang elected fellow of SPIE (Rice News)

Garden Oaks Theatre (Thanks, Michelle Leigh Smith '79!):

Kinder Institute:
Rising insurance costs deepen Texas’ housing affordability challenge (Rice News)

Andrew Novotny, MBA '06:
Andrew Novotny, now special adviser to the CEO of Constellation Energy, will leave the company at the end of the year. Formerly, he was CEO of Calpine.

Mary Sickler '27:

Antonios Mikos:
Rice researchers use electrical charge to improve controlled peptide delivery (Rice News)

Tianjun Sun:
Rice researcher honored (Rice News)

Chex Award:
Rice and TMC partners secure climate health consortium grant (Rice News)

RISE:
RISE prepares incoming Rice students for life beyond classroom (Rice News)

Rice Emerging Scholars Program:
Program gives incoming STEM students a head start – and a community (Rice News)

Paul Gilliam (1953-2026):