News Archive
Empowering new beginnings: RISE program prepares incoming students for success (August 11, 2025)
Owls return for Juneteenth: Alumni reflect on their experiences as student leaders during the era of Black Lives Matter (June 18, 2025)
Rice salutes Catherine Clack’s 43 years of service (April 30, 2025)
Rice hosts author Suzanne Nossel for conversation on free speech and inclusion (April 29, 2025)
Rice hosts Southeast Mellon Mays Fellowship conference, fostering future scholars in humanities and social sciences (November 6, 2024)
Artists, scholars and community leaders gather at Rice’s Moody Center for the Arts to reimagine monuments on campus and beyond (October 25, 2024)
Rice hosts activist roundtable as Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up, exploring community experiences and challenges (October 22, 2024)
Rice kicks off Latine Heritage Month with festivities, food (September 18, 2024)
Rice to begin Latine Heritage Month celebration Sept. 15 (September 10, 2024)
Incoming Rice freshmen RISE to the call (August 2, 2024)
Panel discussion probes impact of Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action (June 21, 2024)
Rice recognizes Juneteenth with panel discussion of freedom fighters' speeches (June 18, 2024)
Rice to host Juneteenth event examining Black struggle, the Constitution and democratic future (June 7, 2024)
Expert examines structural racism (April 17, 2023)
Rice leaders reaffirm commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (March 8, 2023)
Rice's first Black student athletes feted in 50th anniversary celebration (September 20, 2022)
RISE program hosts incoming freshmen to explore equity, inclusion and justice (August 15, 2022)
Rice, TSU, Prairie View unite for Juneteenth event (June 17, 2022)
Juneteenth event addresses Rice's history and topics of African American life (June 18, 2021)
Rice celebrates Juneteenth and emancipations to come (June 17, 2021)
Roland Smith receives namesake award from American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (April 6, 2021)
State of the University: President hails 'remarkable performance' (December 14, 2020)
Task Force hosts conversation with Rice’s first Black student, Raymond Johnson (December 7, 2020)
Rice learns from its history in weekly podcast from Task Force on Slavery, Segregation and Racial Injustice (December 7, 2020)
Alexander Byrd appointed Rice’s first Vice Provost for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (July 27, 2020)
Rice announces plans to improve diversity, equity and inclusivity on campus, in community (June 16, 2020)