A transformational gift from the Chao family will shape Rice’s 12th residential college, blending modern design with a legacy of generosity.
Rice sociologist Elizabeth Roberto is studying how dead-end streets, fences, railroad tracks and highways shape inequality across the U.S.
In 2001, the Russian president arrived on campus to pitch a new era of openness.
A new annual ceremony recognized Rice faculty who have received highly prestigious and prestigious awards.
John Baugh on the legacy of linguistic profiling and how Rice’s linguistics initiatives are addressing communication challenges in Texas and beyond.
A note from President Reginald DesRoches
Is your conscience in the cloud? A first-year writing seminar examines philosophical questions through the dystopian lens of the Netflix anthology series.
With his award-winning novel, “L’Anniversario,” Rice’s Andrea Bajani has become an Italian literary sensation — and ignited a national debate.




