Illustrations by Ryan Snook
Each year, hundreds of Owls transition from being a Rice undergraduate to graduate students, job seekers, employees, entrepreneurs, volunteers, adventure seekers and more. If college life …
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CAREERThe transition from Rice undergrad to postcollege life requires stamina, determination, optimism, a heavy dose of critical thinking and all of the skills that a Rice education bestows. READ MORE
American MoonshotJohn F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race Douglas BrinkleyHarper, 2019
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy pledged to put a man on the moon before the …
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This May, we asked 11 graduating seniors, one from each residential college, to sit for a portrait and reflect on their time at Rice. As they thought about memorable classes, …
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Anthony Brandt, photo by Tommy LaVergne
If you know where to listen, you can hear the creative process unfold right before your ears. That’s especially so if you have a …
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Illustrations by Christopher Sperandio
Comics belong in college, artist Christopher Sperandio contends. They’re educational, artful and powerful vehicles of cultural criticism — not to mention entertaining.
An associate professor …
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Jing Zhou, photo by Tommy LaVerne
Creativity is Jing Zhou’s business. As the Mary Gibbs Jones Professor of Management at Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business, Zhou studies the ways …
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Danny Kamins, photo by Tommy LaVergne
As in daily life, improvisation in jazz means the spontaneous invention of something new. To the audience, this think-on-your-feet creativity may sound effortless — …
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Photo by Jeff Fitlow
What do a giraffe feeder, an IV drip and a robotic arm have in common? They’re all recent Rice engineering design projects that were tested and …
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