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The City and the University: Essentials for Success
By David W. Leebron
Great cities and great universities go hand-in-hand, and today the bonds are stronger—and more necessary—than ever.

Diversity: That Was Then, This is Now
By Christopher Dow
Racial diversity at Rice began within living memory, but the university has come a long way since then.

Vintage Rice
By Laura Taxel
What do a geologist, a corporate attorney, a chemical engineer and an architect have in common? The art and craft of the vineyard.

The Sky’s Not the Limit
By Christopher Dow
Imagine flying a rocket through a three-dimensional racetrack in the sky. Jim Bridenstine can’t wait.

Overflowing with Knowledge
When this England-based Rice alum isn’t serving as an associate director for a management consulting firm, she’s knee-deep in wine.

Linda Faye Williams Social Justice Prize Announced By B. J. almond
Rice has established the Linda Faye Williams Social Justice Prize to recognize work that furthers social justice.

Task Force on Diversity By B. J. almond
To ensure that Rice creates and sustains a heterogeneous and strong scholarly community, President David W. Leebron recently established the President’s Task Force on Diversity at Rice.

A Vision for Rice University’s Second Century
Rice’s blueprint for the near future.