News & Events

Vardi is named American Mathematical Society Fellow Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018

Vardi has been named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.

CS Department announces Podcast Friday, Nov. 2, 2018

Unconventional Computing is a new Podcast produced by the CS Department

Flood of genome data hinders efforts to ID bacteria Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018

Rice U. scientist's study finds growth of genomic databases affects species accuracy

Rice community mourns loss of Tony Gorry Monday, Oct. 29, 2018

A member of the National Academy of Medicine, Gorry was a beloved teacher and mentor, prolific writer and nationally recognized scholar in management, medicine and computer science.

Computer scientist Vardi named University Professor Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018

Logic and computation expert receives Rice’s highest academic honor.

Shrivastava, Baraniuk get NSF grant for machine learning Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018

Rice University engineers have been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to extend the foundations of Randomized Numerical Linear Algebra.

Rice U.’s Anshumali Shrivastava makes Science News’ top 10 Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2018

Computer scientist named to magazine’s SN 10 list of young scientists to watch

'Reconnect' wins hackathon Monday, Sep. 24, 2018

A web platform that connects families after natural disasters won the first-place prize in this year’s HackRice.

Parsons wins Technical Leadership Award Saturday, Sep. 15, 2018

Rebecca Parsons (Ph.D. ’92) wins the 2018 Technical Leadership Abie Award given by Anitab.org.

Kavraki, Vardi get NSF Grant for human-robot collaboration Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018

Kravaki and Vardi have been awarded a NSF grant to develop a novel framework for human-robot collaboration.