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Naomi Halas wins prestigious nanotechnology research award    (Link)
Oct 10, 2008

 
 

 
NSF ADVANCE guest speaker Virginia Valian in the Rice News    (Link)
Oct 10, 2008

 
 

Rebecca Richards-Kortum receives 2008 IEEE Vice President's Recognition Award    (Link)
Oct 10, 2008

 
 

Gender bias builds barriers, bit by bit - NSF ADVANCE speaker Virginia Valian in the Rice News    (Link)
Sep 22, 2008

 
 

Fellows at Rice to solve environmental puzzles - Carrie Masiello, Assistant Professor of Earth Science in the Rice News    (Link)
Sep 11, 2008

 
 

Naomi Halas receives major nanotechnology award    (Link)
Sep 8, 2008

 
 

Recruitment Committee Chair Michael Wong Discusses Houston's Water Supply on KPRC Channel 2 News
Recruitment Committee Chair Michael Wong Discusses Houston's Water Supply on KPRC Channel 2 News
Aug 21, 2008

 
 

Farinaz Koushanfar named to MIT Technology Review magazine's 2008 list of the world's 35 Top Young Innovators    (Link)
Aug 19, 2008

 
 

Bold cancer therapy begins crucial trials - Naomi Halas and Jennifer West are quoted in a Houston Chronicle story    (Link)
Aug 1, 2008

 
 

Calculating Women - Houston Chronicle's editor's follow up to article on the NSF ADVANCE Program    (Link)
Jul 30, 2008

 
 

 
Rice's NSF ADVANCE Program on the front page of the Houston Chronicle    (Link)
Jul 28, 2008

 
 

Behind the scenes...Women on the Board - Yildiz Bayazitoglu    (Link)
Jul 25, 2008

 
 

Knot for Nothing do Young Women Flock to Rice    (Link)
Jun 19, 2008

Rice Brings new dimensions to young mathematicians' dreams

 
 

Joan Strassman Elected fellows of American Academy of Arts and Sciences    (Link)
May 16, 2008

 
 

Gorman Wins Top Brown Teaching Award    (Link)
May 8, 2008

 
 

Mikki Hebl receives Nicolas Salgo Distinguished Teacher Award    (Link)
May 8, 2008

 
 

Pregnant Women Face hostile reception    (Link)
May 8, 2008

Research by Rive on the difficulties faced by job-seeking pregnant women is cited by several media outlets. Mikki Hebl, associate professor of psychology and management, co-authored the study.

 
 

Presidential Mentoring Award goes to Rebekah Drezek    (Link)
May 8, 2008

 
 

Rebekah Drezek and Mikki Hebl named Duncan winners    (Link)
May 6, 2008

 
 

The Candidate, the Preacher, and the Unconscious Mind    (Link)
May 5, 2008

Research by Michelle Hebl, associate professor of psychology and management, is cited in an article on the connection between the Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama

 
 

Janet Siefert's Team find parochial bacterial viruses    (Link)
Mar 24, 2008

 
 

Faranaz Koushanfar's New technology uses microchip fingerprints to combat chip pirates    (Link)
Mar 20, 2008

 
 

UT Honors Drezek for Leadership in Bioengineering Research and Education    (Link)
Feb 28, 2008

 

Joan Strassmann attempts to combine evolutionary biology with genomics    (Link)
Feb 12, 2008

 
 

Naomi Halas' group makes breakthrough in single-molecule sensing    (Link)
Feb 6, 2008

In a study that could lay the foundation for mass-produced single-molecule sensors, physicists and engineers at Rice University have demonstrated a means of simultaneously making optical and electronic measurements of the same molecule.

 
 

Vicki Colvin named co-director of Smalley Institute    (Link)
Feb 1, 2008

 
 

Liliana Borcea Finds the Hidden With Math    (Link)
Jan 25, 2008

Because Liliana Borcea specializes in inverse problems, a one-size-fits-most branch of applied mathematics, her work can show up in the most unlikely places

 
 

Rice Unveils $100M Initiative for World Health Technology    (Link)
Jan 25, 2008

Rebecca Richards-Kortum head program aimed at improvements in health in developing nations

 
 

Rice's Jennifer West honored as one of Texas' best researchers    (Link)
Jan 25, 2008

Bioengineer earns O'Donnell Award from Texas Academy

 
 

Nanoparticle research wins Shell Sustainability Center backing    (Link)
Jan 24, 2008

 
 

Pat Reiff helps provide Ethiopia's first planetarium    (Link)
Jan 17, 2008

Thanks to Rice University, the Houston Museum of Natural Science (HMNS), NASA and portable planetarium company e-Planetarium, Ethiopia recently became only the fourth country in Africa with a digital planetarium capable of showing full-dome movies.

 
 

Denise Denton Remembered     (Link)
Dec 20, 2007

 

Forbes Ranks Colvin's Work High In Nanotech     (Link)
Dec 20, 2007

 
 

Naomi Halas, Stanley C. Moore Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Joins Nano Letters Editorial Advisory Board     (Link)
Dec 20, 2007

 
 

ScienCentral, a featured Kate Beckingham's and Bruce Weisman's recent nanotube-fruit fly research     (Link)
Dec 5, 2007

 
 

Marcia O'Malley Collaboration with Memorial Hermann Physicians to help Stroke Patients recover faster     (Link)
Nov 29, 2007

 
 

Ching-Hwa Kiang Named Researcher of the Year     (Link)
Nov 28, 2007

 
 

CBEN's Colvin Calls on Congress     (Link)
Nov 1, 2007

 
 

Bartel and Colvin Elected AAAS fellows     (Link)
Oct 25, 2007

 

Faculty Conversations Through Interactive Theater     (Link)
Sep 13, 2007

 

Grants help study of issues related to women in science, engineering    (Link)
Sep 7, 2007

Rice students and faculty who want to study issues related to increasing the number of women in academic science and engineering careers might be eligible for assistance from the ADVANCE program at Rice.

 
 

 
The Promise of Plasmonics: Halas and West Heralded by Scientific America
Jul 2, 2007

The Promise of Plasmonics: Halas and West Heralded by Scientific America

 

Rice Biochemist among most influential Chinese     (Link)
Mar 29, 2007

 
 

Rebecca Richards-Kortum's Beyond Traditional Borders program is 'Living The Vision'    (Link)
Mar 15, 2007

 
 

Women in Science: The Battle Moves to the Trenches     (Link)
Dec 19, 2006

 
 

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