NIST approves $20 million grant for resilience planning center Mon, 03/30/2020 - 18:00

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 Tue, 03/17/2020 - 18:09

Environmental Engineering Graduate Students

Nagarajaiah honored with ASCE's 2020 Nathan M. Newmark Medal Sun, 02/02/2020 - 18:12

The recognizes research that has 'helped substantially to strengthen the scientific base of structural engineering.'

Alvarez honored with 2021 ASCE Simon W. Freese Award Wed, 01/22/2020 - 18:14

Professor and NEWT director recognized for 'extraordinary accomplishments' in solving challenging water quality problems.

Yu leads research featured on Environmental Science: Nano cover Tue, 12/10/2019 - 18:16

Team's study highlights the role of nanocomposite size on biofilm eradication patterns.

Brine conference focuses on iron sulfide problems Wed, 11/27/2019 - 18:21

Consortium draws 120 representatives of industry and academia to Rice.

Liu, Yu named as Future Faculty Fellows Thu, 11/14/2019 - 18:22

New Rice Engineering program supports Ph.D. and postdoctoral students interested in pursuing academic careers.

Spanos recognized with medal for China contributions Thu, 10/31/2019 - 18:24

Rice professor has recruited and supervised more than 30 visiting scholars and Ph.D. students from China.

SSPEED conference focuses on post-Harvey vulnerabilities Tue, 10/15/2019 - 18:26

Brings together experts from academica, government, architects and planners to find solutions.