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(04/09/14 5:49pm)
Rice University has teamed up with Box, a company that provides online file-sharing and storage services, for a cloud storage and sharing solution for research and collaboration among faculty and staff, according to Barry Ribbeck, director of Systems, Architecture, Infrastructure, Cloud Strategies and Initiatives.
(03/26/14 1:12am)
Google is facing a lawsuit for collecting data from its Google Apps for Education’s users, Education Week reports. If Google is found guilty, the result may affect Rice students and faculty, since Rice switched to GAE in 2012.
(03/11/14 10:47pm)
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the popular content-sharing website Reddit Inc., spoke at Rice on Feb. 26 about online entrepreneurship.
(02/12/14 12:00am)
Rice Program Council switched this year's Crush Party survey from using a company to a student-built application in response to students' complaints that last year's survey did not allow for students to be matched with both genders, according to RPC President Aisha Jeeva.
(01/21/14 12:00am)
A crowd of more than 50 people gathered Friday, Jan. 17 to celebrate the launch night of EtherNest, a room in the Abercrombie Engineering Laboratory that will serve as a collaborative space for students to explore creative uses of technology.
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Students can now put their whistling skills to the test with Whistle Hero, a web application similar to Guitar Hero designed by a team of five Rice University students that placed first among 64 submissions at the annual HackTX hackathon Nov. 15, according to team member Xilin Liu.
(11/19/13 12:00am)
A group of computer science students put their skills to the test earlier this month to compete in a programming competition. The team from Rice placed second out of the 57 teams that competed in the USA Southwest Central regionals of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest.
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Luay Nakhleh was awarded the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship on April 11 under the category of natural sciences in organismic biology and ecology. Nakhleh is an associate professor of computer science, ecology and evolutionary biology, and biochemistry and cell biology.
(04/20/12 12:00am)
A new program, professional science master's in space studies, is taking off this fall at the Wiess School of Natural Sciences. Space studies will be the fifth track within the Science Master's Program offered by the Wiess School of Natural Sciences, a program designed to combine an interdisciplinary curriculum with business training and practical experience.
(04/13/12 12:00am)
A Bachelor of Arts in Latin American studies will be offered at Rice University starting next fall.
(03/30/12 12:00am)
Scott Cutler, creator of Schedule Planner and professor in the Practice of Computer Technology, has added a few functionalities to Schedule Planner since its debut last semester.
(03/08/12 12:00am)
The invisibility cloak may not be a magical object only seen in the world of Harry Potter after all.
(11/16/11 12:00am)
The new waitlist option for registering for classes became fully available last Sunday, when students started to register for spring semester courses.
(11/02/11 12:00am)
As the spring semester courses came out on Tuesday, a new website, the Rice University Schedule Planner, silently went viral.
(10/20/11 12:00am)
Devika Subramanian grew up in a college campus neighborhood in Rourkela, a relatively small steel town in the eastern part of India with a population of around 100,000. She said that she has always been very interested in science and math, and her family, friends and teachers were all very encouraging with her interest.
(09/29/11 12:00am)
Rumored to perform the best bike tricks no other professor can do, James McLurkin, an associate professor at the Computer Science department, is best known for his cool little robots, being funny and his easygoing personality.