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ACS recognizes Wong, Alvarez for work on fracking byproduct 'produced water' Monday, Nov. 9, 2020

Rice pair with Shell collaborator receive Greater Houston Section's P3 Salute to Excellence Award.


Satish Nagarajaiah

Nagarajaiah, Erazo awarded IASCM's Takuji Kobori Prize Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020

Pair recognized for their paper 'Bayesian structural identification of a hysteretic negative stiffness earthquake protection system using unscented Kalman filtering.'


​James Doss-Gollin

Doss-Gollin to join CEE faculty as assistant professor in 2021 Tuesday, Sep. 29, 2020

Research is motivated by challenging questions at the intersection of climate dynamics, water management, data science, and decision science.


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Rice undergraduate environmental engineering program ranks No. 15 in U.S. News Tuesday, Sep. 15, 2020

Civil engineering program ranks at No. 31 in annual rating.


Reginald DesRoches

DesRoches named chair of the National Construction Safety Team Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020

NCST is the body charged with investigating building failures resulting in significant loss of life.