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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.

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

With NSF grant, Padgett studies Puerto Rico infrastructure Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2020
The grants are given by in situations of 'severe urgency' to collect 'perishable structural damage data.'

NIST approves $20 million grant for resilience planning center Monday, Mar. 30, 2020
Rice professor Jamie Padgett serves as co-principal investigator on the grant.

Environmental graduate program ranks 15th, civil 27th in U.S. News for 2021 Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2020
Environmental Engineering Graduate Students