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Illustration of Reginald DesRoches by Paddy Mills
Charting the Next Chapter

A note from Rice University President Reginald DesRoches...

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Illustration by Paddy Mills
Editor's Note

Fall 2024...

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JoMando Cruz
Contributors: Fall 2024

A selection of artists and writers who contributed to this issue of Rice Magazine...

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Innovation
High Tech, Soft Wear

Soft robotics and wearable technologies could sport foam-based fluidic circuits....

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Rice on the hill
Rice on the Hill

From Austin to D.C., government policymakers are seeking insights from Rice’s leading scholars....

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Faculty Books
Now Reading: Faculty Books

News and reviews about recent Rice faculty-authored books...

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Cell Health
The Cellular Impact of Caregiving

Rice researchers discover that chronic stress among dementia caregivers can impact the body down to the mitochondria. ...

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Big Number: 87%
The Big Number: 87%

Nearly nine out of 10 area residents believe that Houston should lead the world in transitioning to alternative energy sources....

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Joshua Winograde
A Stage for Success

For Joshua Winograde, taking the helm of the Shepherd School’s elite opera program was also a Houston homecoming. ...

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Heartbeat HERoes
Heartbeat Heroes

Rice students’ prototype for treating irregular heartbeats wins engineering showcase....

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Tiger beetle (Eunota houstoniana)
Meet Our Beetle

Rice biologists have uncovered a new species of tiger beetle — and it’s named after Houston....

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Three Dog Bakery
An Owlidays’ Gift Guide

Here are some unique alumni-related gift ideas. ...

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The Deadball Files
The Deadball Files: Author Q&A

A mystery series takes a swing at baseball scandals, real and imagined....

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Naoki Shiba
Letter Home: Greetings From Tokyo

Alumnus Naoki Shiba writes us a letter about his fast-paced career in a city both familiar and new....

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Mia Lopez
The Art of Belonging

Alumna Mia Lopez connects Latinx art within and beyond Texas’ oldest modern art museum....

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Kirsty Leech
A Yearlong Quest

On a Watson Fellowship, alumna Kirsty Leech deepened her understanding of families — like her own — who navigate disability....

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Behind the Ballot
Behind the Ballot

Rice students, staff and faculty are transforming this election season into opportunities for learning and participation. ...

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Costa Rica
Pura Vida

Rice students expand their horizons through unique travel opportunities made possible by the Moody Experience at Rice....

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Study abroad in Brazil
Owls Take Flight

This summer, Rice students expanded their campus view with enriching experiences across the globe. ...

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Erna Gunnarsdóttir ’22
Olympic Strength

Former Rice athlete Erna Gunnarsdóttir competed for Iceland in the 2024 Paris Olympics....

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Lee Waldman
A Legacy Scholarship

Rice student awarded prestigious Truman Scholarship graduate fellowship....

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Rice rally
Campus News Ticker

Catch up on Rice’s top campus news stories, milestones and events from the past few months. ...

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Syllabus: African Savanna Ecology and Paleoecology
Syllabus: Ecology and Paleoecology

A summer field course in Tanzania explored climate change and human evolution....

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Matriculation
Welcome, New Students!

On Aug. 18, Rice welcomed the newest parliament of 1,149 Owls for a rousing O-Week. ...

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Viola Hsia
Balancing Act

From ‘Fallout’ to Rice Theatre, Viola Hsia finds her stage. ...

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Students study in the quad
The Quad’s New Chapter

Rice unveils a transformed and inviting Academic Quad....

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Lorena Molina's “La Tierra Recuerda” (The Land Remembers) is a depiction of lava fields in El Playon
Tent Series: Lorena Molina and Sindhu Thirumalaisamy

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