![Illustration by Paddy Mills](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2021-12/Leebron_PaddyMills_GRID.jpg?itok=abkeljVJ)
We are involved in many passionate debates at this time in American history, and one is about immigration. ...
![Ancient Reef in Central Texas](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2023-04/Abstract_GRID.jpg?itok=eDCNYt-7)
A roundup of research findings from faculty in earth science, urban studies, history, electrical engineering, ...
![Lost At Sea: How “boat people” fleeing the aftermath of the Vietnam War discovered safe haven in Houston — and how their stories found a home at Rice.](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/LostAtSeaGRID.jpg?itok=th2Hv-4V)
How “boat people” fleeing the aftermath of the Vietnam War discovered safe haven in Houston and how their stories found a home at Rice....
![War Stories](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/warstories-winter-grid.jpg?itok=_zWCmu8d)
Renowned veterans and authors mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War.<br /> ...
![Next Mission](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/next-mission-winter-grid.jpg?itok=3XP3BUqw)
Since 2011, a unique student club has worked to increase the number of veterans enrolled in Rice’s MBA programs — not only by fundraising for scholarships, but also by bringing in ...
![Yehuda Sharim is the Aubrey ’42 and Sylvia Farb Postdoctoral Fellow in Jewish Studies and a scholar at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice.](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/refugees-winter-GRID.jpg?itok=hHi0gnxX)
A new project that documents the lives and experiences of Houston's immigrant communities joins an established, student-founded nonprofit to ramp up Rice's outreach to th...
![A Decade of Refugee Partnership](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/refugee-partnership-grid.jpg?itok=3YnCyraM)
Since 2006, an organization founded by Rice students has been working with Houston’s refugee youth to help them improve their language skills, assimilate into the American educatio...
![To complete her coursework for a senior-year history class, Cindy Dinh ’11 had to record the oral history of an Asian immigrant living in Houston.](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/asian-american-experience-GRID.jpg?itok=6iRR-QyN)
To complete her coursework for a senior-year history class, Cindy Dinh ’11 had to record the oral history of an Asian immigrant living in Houston. She chose one close to her heart:...
![Refugee narratives from the the Chao Center for Asian Studies](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/courage-luck-grid.jpg?itok=aInLO6sA)
Spotlighting three refugee narratives housed at the Chao Center for Asian Studies<br /> ...
![Photo by Nammon Chanwong](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/Swedengrid.jpg?itok=WaQP_2k7)
Renee Gonzalez '14 wrote us a letter describing her life in southern Sweden. ...
![Wisdom in Walking](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/wisdom-walking-grid.png?itok=Znp35UFD)
Few Rice campus pedestrians give much thought to walking, apart from the constant vigilance required to dodge errant skateboards. But for Andrew Klein’s first-year writing students...
![Illustration by Adam Cruft](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/august-costa-winter-2016GRID.jpg?itok=vMtR0jE3)
August “Gus” Costa spends a lot of time thinking about the past in innovative ways. ...
![Jones College](/sites/g/files/bxs4576/files/styles/resize_350/public/2022-01/traditions-winter-grid.jpg?itok=zO9z8X6S)
When it opened in 1957 as Rice's first women's dormitory, Jones College had an open field to create its traditions. <br /> ...