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Matthew Garcia

Garcia proposes development of next-generation flood alert system Friday, Jul. 31, 2020

New system will provide specially and temporally distributed flood inundation maps in near-real time.


Padgett among engineering faculty named to endowed chairs

Padgett among engineering faculty named to endowed chairs Friday, Jun. 5, 2020

Padgett among engineering faculty named to endowed chairs


Jamie Padgett, Leonardo Dueñas-Osorio

Padgett, Dueñas-Osorio promoted to full professor Monday, May. 18, 2020

Promotion effective July 1.


Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching

Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020

Administered by the Center for Teaching Excellence, the awards recognize top Rice instructors as determined by the votes of alumni.


Jamie Padgett

Padgett named Fellow of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE Monday, Apr. 13, 2020

Fellow of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE