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University of Missouri, Navy to battle in Texas Bowl

07 Dec 2009 13:14:23 PST

12 against the US Army. Last year, Rice University — in its first bowl game win since 1954 —defeated Western Michigan 38-14 in the Texas Bowl. and more »

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Thank you, Rockets Buzz. Welcome Red 94!

07 Dec 2009 11:53:43 PST

Both are undergrads in Texas -- Anup at the University of Texas and Brody at Rice University. In addition to being full-time college students, ...

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Chartway close to takeover of Midwest credit union

07 Dec 2009 07:10:56 PST

The latest targets include 36000 employees of the Tennessee-based Ruby Tuesday restaurant chain, 7700 employees and students of Rice University in Houston ... and more »

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Lawyer files for commission seat

07 Dec 2009 03:06:32 PST

The Louisiana native moved to Texas while in high school, attended Rice University, received a degree in petroleum land management from the University of ...

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Rice U. Swimmers Hit Pool in Snow

04 Dec 2009 16:52:47 PST

Probably not, but that was certainly the case Friday at the Rice University outdoor swimming facility on the school's campus. The Owls have a meet Saturday ...

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AMO - Advances in Cavity-Enhanced Absorption Techniques For Industrial, Combustion, And (Maybe) Biotechnology Analysis

04 Dec 2009 01:04:37 PST

This seminar will review continued development of cavity-enhanced absorption techniques for the analysis of gas phase species by our laboratory as well as collaborative work of our partners at Cambridge University and Analytical Technology, Inc (ATI). After a brief review of the cor...

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Rice University news and blogs - December 08, 2009

08 Dec 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Rice University news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• December 2009 Lithosphere highlights - EurekAlert -- from press release
• Comment: Climate challenge demands political leadership -- from CNN
• Locke, Parker target undecided at mayoral debate -- from Houston Chronicle
• Defense rules at Ayer Classic -- from Lompoc Record
• Low-key Houston mayor hopes his hometown popularity translates statewide -- from Austin American-Statesman
• Nano materials composed of IVth-group elements -- from Rice University Events
• Starlight Movie Night presents How the Grinch Stole Christmas & A Christmas Story -- from Rice University Events
• Deadline for final grade submission -- from Rice University Events
• Energy Products LLC Installs Onity's sensorstat Wireless DDC Energy Management ... - Hospitality Net -- from press release
• Utah Symphony Orchestra to perform as part of series -- from St. George Daily Spectrum

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Scientia Institute: Networks of Knowledge

01 Dec 2009 14:00:00 PST

Scientia Scientia Speaker: Richard Baraniuk Tuesday, December 1, 2009 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM McMurtry Auditorium Duncan Hall Rice University 6100 Main St Houston,Texas,USA

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Business calendar

28 Nov 2009 15:23:42 PST

Topic: Recent federal research funding for the Texas Medical Center, Rice University and the University of Houston, and Funding Trends for 2010. ...

Original story at Houston Chronicle .

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Presidents of UNT, UTA and UT-Dallas to push for Tier One status

15 Nov 2009 21:21:00 PST

In Texas, the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University in College Station and Rice University in Houston are considered major research schools. ...

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PASSAGES FROM JAMES JOYCE'S FINNEGAN'S WAKE & PASTORALE (A Tribute to Mary Ellen Bute) -Cinema Arts Festival

15 Nov 2009 14:00:00 PST

In this festival celebrating the ties between film and the other arts, we could not overlook Mary Ellen Bute, the pioneer experimental filmmaker, born in Houston in 1906. Bute’s work, and the two examples of it included in this program, crosses over film, painting, music, and literature....

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Tier One timetable uncertain

08 Nov 2009 00:37:12 PST

Currently, the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University in College Station and privately funded Rice University in Houston are the only national ... and more »

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Rice Earth Science Seminar- "Thermal and Chemical Evolution of Earth's Deep Interior: The New Paradigm"

05 Nov 2009 23:37:40 PST

Earth Science Speaker: Dr. John Hernlund Thursday, November 12, 2009 4:00 PM to 5:00 AM Room 100 Keith-Wiess Geological Laboratories Rice University 6100 Main St Houston,Texas,USA

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Opinion: Abdo S. Yazbeck, Lead Health Economist and Program Leader of the Health and AIDS Program at the World Bank Institute, to discuss a new landmark report on health disparities at Rice University

27 Oct 2009 17:13:07 PDT

Robin Sickles Economics Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Speaker: Abdo S. Yazbeck Friday, October 30, 2009 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM 116 Baker Hall Rice University 6100 Main St Houston,Texas,USA

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Rice Earth Science Thursday Seminar - "Glaciers Limit the Height of Mountains: Clues about this 'snow buzzsaw' from glaciers that touch the sea"

08 Oct 2009 23:27:42 PDT

Earth Science Speaker: Dr. Bernard Hallet Thursday, October 15, 2009 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Room 100 Keith-Wiess Geological Laboratories Rice University 6100 Main St Houston,Texas,USA

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Opinion: STORMS IN SPACE: Insights from Numerical Simulations

06 Oct 2009 12:31:30 PDT

The Earth’s magnetosphere is a highly dynamic, coupled nonlinear system that is essentially a large plasma physics laboratory. The primary energy source of the magnetosphere is the Sun through its interaction with the solar wind, but it also interacts with, and in many ways is controll...

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Texas thinks big about adding casino gambling - Las Vegas Review

09 Apr 2009 02:08:45 PDT

Texas Tech University, Baylor University and Healthcare System, Rice University, Texas Christian University, University of Houston System, SMU, University of North Texas, Trinity College, and many smaller accredited colleges and universities. ...

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Opinion: FDA to speed nanomedical product creation

10 Mar 2009 11:45:29 PDT

The alliance's eight academic institutions are the Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Texas' MD Anderson Cancer Center, Rice University, the University of Houston, the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas A & M Health ...

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Podcast: 24 Oct 2008: A Molecular View of Model Membranes

28 Jan 2009 13:52:57 PST

Manolis Doxastakis Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering University of Houston Keck Seminar Friday, October 24, 2008 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM 102 Keck Hall Rice University 6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA

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Podcast: 22 Jan 2009: Bridge 2 Rwanda: Creating Tomorrow's Leaders to Transform a Nation

23 Jan 2009 12:40:31 PST

The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management, Beyond Traditional Borders, Rice 360�, and the World Affairs Council of Houston is hosting Dale Dawson, the founder and CEO of Dallas-based relief agency Bridge2Rwanda. He will deliver a talk at Rice University titled �Creating Tomorro...

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Podcast: 21 Jan 2009: The Language of God: Intellectual Reflections of a Christian Geneticist

22 Jan 2009 10:18:38 PST

The Veritas Forum at Rice Wednesday, January 21, 2009 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Shell Auditorium Jones School Rice University 6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA Join us as Dr. Francis Collins, world-renown geneticist, physician, and Former Director of the National Human Genome Research Institu...

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Podcast: 01 Dec 2008: Rice Faculty Members Talk About Audience Response Systems

19 Nov 2008 18:26:11 PST

As Rice University continues to evaluate solutions for a campus wide deployment of audience response systems, we set out to talk with faculty members and students that currently use ARS in the classroom. This video shows Dr. Paul Padley (Physics and Astronomy), and Dr. Rachel Kimbro (Soci...

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Podcast: 18 Oct 2008: 2008 Sally Ride Festival: Reach for the Stars!

20 Oct 2008 17:34:53 PDT

Reach for the Stars! Sally Ride Science Festival Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM Engineering Quadrangle Rice University 6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA Sally Ride Science Festival returns to Rice with a street fair, keynote speaker, and workshops. Designed for middle-s...

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How To: OWL-Space Best Practice Lunch and Learn

09 Jan 2008 15:48:15 PST

Rice University 6100 Main St Houston, Texas, USA A look at how to get the most out of your OWL-Space for course management and collaborations. Find out what students want to see in OWL-Space course sites; collect tips and tricks, ...

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Opinion: More on the revived Rice University Press

31 Jul 2007 11:33:51 PDT

Written by Peter Suber
Some of the books Rice will publish, after they went through peer review elsewhere, will be grouped together as “The Long Tail Press.” In addition, Rice University Press and Stanford University Press are planning an unusual collaboration in which Rice will be publishing a series of book...

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Princeton Review Names America's 'Best Value' Colleges in Annual Book:

24 Apr 2007 07:38:19 PDT

PR-inside.com) NEW YORK, April 24 /PRNewswire-USNewsire/ -- According to The Princeton Review, Rice University is the nation's 'best value' private college, while New College of Florida is (for the second consecutive year) the 'best value' public college. The schools hold #1 spots on...

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