Dateline Rice for Sept. 2, 2022 | Rice News | News and Media Relations | Rice University

2022-09-10 01:25:06 By : Mr. LEE ZHENG

Opinion: Going back to school shouldn't just be for kids anymore Rice is mentioned. Yahoo! News (This article originally appeared in the Austin American-Statesman.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-yahoo Collins Aerospace opens its doors at Houston Spaceport Houston Business Journal http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hbj

3 Dallas-Fort Worth universities make the grade on list of top Texas schools for 2022 An article mentions that Rice is ranked the No. 6 university in the nation overall and No. 1 in Texas according to Niche. CultureMap Dallas http://dateline.rice/sept-2-cm Houston's Apollo Chamber Players brings the world together with a mandala An article mentions that "Returning Souls" by Shih-Hui Chen, professor of composition and theory at Rice's Shepherd School of Music, will be performed as part of the Apollo Chamber Players' "Silk Threads" concerts Sept. 9-10 at Rice's Edith Bates Old Recital Hall. Houston Chronicle's "Preview" (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Sept. 2 print edition and a previous edition of Dateline.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-chen Meet 5 of HBJ's 2022 Most Admired CEOs: Albert Bothe Jr., John Cangelosi, Jason Delgado, Sandhya Ganapathy, Claudia Gee Vassar An article features alumni Albert Bothe Jr., Claudia Gee Vassar and Matthew Goldsby, recipients of the Houston Business Journal's 2022 Most Admired CEOs award.  Houston Business Journal (This article also appeared in the Sept. 2-8 print and digital editions.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-bothe-vassar Meet 5 of HBJ's 2022 Most Admired CEOs: Matthew Goldsby, Russell Hillenburg, Isaac Johnson, John Johnson, Melanie Johnson Houston Business Journal http://dateline.rice/sept-2-goldsby  

Meet 5 of HBJ’s 2022 Most Admired CEOs: Barry Mandel, Christopher Masters, Ryan McGrath, Alexander Melgar, Feras Moussa An article mentions Rice's Leadership Institute for Nonprofit Executives. Houston Business Journal http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hbj NASA sets new launch date for historic return to the moon An article mentions President John F. Kennedy's "moon speech," which was delivered at Rice Sept. 12, 1962. CultureMap San Antonio (This article also appeared in CultureMap Austin.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-cmsa Art imitates life An article featuring Fernando Dovalina mentions that he has taken continuing education courses at Rice.  OutSmart (This article also appeared in the September print and digital editions.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-os Harry Styles 101 and memes? Texas colleges are adding pop culture classes to course loads An article mentions that Rice's Jones College will offer the student-taught class "Memes from a Linguistic Perspective." Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hc Houston startup expands nationally, teams win DOE prize, and more local innovation news An article mentions the Rice Business Plan Competition. InnovationMap http://dateline.rice/sept-2-rbpc

5 years after Harvey: Exploring the racial inequities in disaster relief distribution James Elliott, professor and chair of sociology, is quoted. ABC 13 Online (This article also appeared in MSN Money.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-elliott 'Live at Five' KTRK-TV (Houston) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-elliott What can these images tell us about the universe? A video features Rice research developing VegSense, a Microsoft HoloLens set up as a mixed-reality sensor to measure understory vegetation in forests. Graduate student Daniel Gorczynski is mentioned. Twig Science Reporter on YouTube http://dateline.rice/sept-2-gorczynski

An article features collaborative Rice research fabricating textile-based computers from stacked textile sheets that incorporate pneumatic push-buttons, valves and resistors to form interconnected logic modules. Co-authors Daniel Preston, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and Anoop Rajappan, a Rice Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in mechanical engineering, are quoted.

Innovation in Textiles http://dateline.rice/sept-2-preston-rajappan A quantum magnet is 3 billion times colder than interstellar space, scientists discover An article features collaborative Rice research into quantum magnetism. Kaden Hazzard, associate professor of physics and astronomy, is quoted. Interesting Engineering http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hazzard American Composers Orchestra announces 2022 EarShot Readings Commission for Elijah Daniel Smith Alumnus Tommy Dougherty, a graduate of Rice's Shepherd School of Music, is featured. BroadwayWorld  http://dateline.rice/sept-2-dougherty A structure of French style and American proportion An article mentions that the late architect Ralph Adams Cram designed Rice's Lovett Hall. The American Conservative http://dateline.rice/sept-2-cram Can recycled tires make durable concrete? An article mentions Rice research that optimized a process to convert waste from rubber tires into graphene that can reinforce concrete. MSN Lifestyle http://dateline.rice/sept-2-msn Yale in Houston Rice is mentioned. Inside Higher Ed http://dateline.rice/sept-2-ihe

Rachel Daley '21 to clerk for US Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch Alumna Rachel Daley is featured. University of Virginia's News & Media  http://dateline.rice/sept-2-daley What other newspapers are saying: If only busing migrants would spur reform

Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science, fellow in political science at the Baker Institute for Public Policy and fellow at the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted. 

Williamsport Sun-Gazette http://dateline.rice/sept-2-jones Music department hosts a free concert An article featuring alumnus Manuel Molina mentions that he studied under Brian Connelly, artist teacher of piano at Rice's Shepherd School of Music. The Farmville Herald http://dateline.rice/sept-2-molina-connelly Variation matters: Genetic effects in interacting species jointly determine ecological outcomes An article mentions that experts at Rice collaborated on the featured research. Utah State University News http://dateline.rice/sept-2-usu 'PLACE AND PROSPERITY': Auburn native's new book provides playbook for downtown, community growth Bill Fulton, former director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is featured. FingerLakes1.com http://dateline.rice/sept-2-fulton Joseph Cooper, professor emeritus and former provost, dies at 88 An article features the late Joseph Cooper, former dean of social sciences and the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor and Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Social Sciences, who died Aug. 20 at 88. Johns Hopkins University's Hub http://dateline.rice/sept-2-jhu

Smith: The ultimate modern-day underdog, Rice isn't backing away amid upheaval in college athletics An article by the Houston Chronicle features how Rice is adapting to the changing landscape of college athletics, which includes joining the American Athletic Conference next year and crafting a plan to modernize Rice Stadium. The article also mentions that Rice's baseball team won the College World Series in 2003 and the football team won the Texas Bowl in 2008. Additional articles mention that Rice football's season begins with a game against the University of Southern California Sept. 3. President Reginald DesRoches, head football coach Mike Bloomgren and Athletics Director Joe Karlgaard are quoted and pictured; Rice trustee emeritus and former Owl football player Bucky Allshouse, current football players Wiley Green and Sam Crawford, and alumnus and former baseball and football player Michael Wilson are quoted; and head men's basketball coach Scott Pera and former head football coach David Bailiff are mentioned. Crawford is mentioned in a second Houston Chronicle article. Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the Sports section in the Sept. 2 print edition and yesterday's Dateline.) http://dateline.rice/sept-1-desroches-bloomgren-karlgaard-et-al USC vs. Rice: Here are five things to watch for in Lincoln Riley's debut MSN Sports (This article originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-msn Tailgate tips: Acing the first gameday Daily Trojan http://dateline.rice/sept-2-dt What to watch for in the Trojans' opening game Daily Trojan http://dateline.rice/sept-2-dt 5 defensive keys for USC vs. Rice USA Today's Trojans Wire http://dateline.rice/sept-2-usatoday 'KPRC Special: Fall Football Guide' KPRC-TV (Houston) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-kprc (This segment aired twice.) KTRH-AM (Houston) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-ktrh 'Houston's Morning Show' KRIV-TV (Houston) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-kriv Rice WR Sam Crawford announces he is 'medically disqualified' Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Sept. 2 print edition.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-crawford WSOC: Huskies come up short at Rice, fall 1-0 An article mentions that Rice's soccer team defeated the Houston Baptist University 1-0 Sept. 1. HBUHuskies.com http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hbu Solomon: 25 years in, Houston Sports Authority has exceeded expectations An article mentions that the Houston Oilers played three seasons at Rice Stadium in the 1960s. Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front of the Sports section in the Sept. 2 print edition.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-hc Opinion: Examining UTSA's path back to the C-USA title game An article mentions that Rice's football team is slated to play the University of Texas at San Antonio Nov. 19. SB Nation http://dateline.rice/sept-2-sbn Cougars fall on opening night An article mentions that Rice's soccer team is slated to play the University of Houston Sept. 4. UHCougars.com http://dateline.rice/sept-2-uhc Adjustments coming for LSU volleyball following up-and-down Tiger Classic An article mentions that Rice's volleyball team defeated Louisiana State University 3-2 Aug. 27. Reveille (This article also appeared in BRProud.com.) http://dateline.rice/sept-2-reveille Penn State women's volleyball looks to stay undefeated against Iowa State, Troy and LSU in Tiger Challenge Penn State University's Daily Collegian http://dateline.rice/sept-2-psu

Research teams win Dunn Awards to fight cancer Two Rice researchers will team with counterparts at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to improve cancer therapy with the support of seed funding from the John S. Dunn Foundation. The organization’s 2022 Collaborative Research Awards are intended to kick-start projects by Rice bioengineers Kevin McHugh and George Lu and their partners. The teams are expected to progress enough on their projects to apply for further funding. http://dateline.rice/sept-2-news-release-mchugh-lu

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