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Why is a scholar of Medieval Studies interested in Pixar films? And what makes these films resonate across ages and generations?
Dr. Joseph Campana explores the enduring power of poetry, shares some of his favorite love poetry and offers advice on writing a love poem.
As the new year offers fresh beginnings, artist and instructor Laura Spector looks back at 2017 and her unexpected role in rescue operations during Hurricane Harvey.
We encourage our students to join the expedition of curiosity. Sometimes, the road takes a twist.
Rice has named Dr. Robert Bruce Jr., as dean of the Glasscock School of Continuing Studies.
One of the great developments of our time is the reimagining of learning and education.
Our mission at the Glasscock School is to serve as a bridge between Rice University and the greater Houston community. We will not let a storm like Harvey sway us from that mission.
Are you planning to take pictures of the eclipse? Photographer Tom Flaherty offers some expert advice for this once-in-a-lifetime event.
Houston will get about 70 percent totality on Aug. 21. Astrophysicist Christopher Johns-Krull offers some fascinating insight on this rare sky event.
We live in a world in which exponential change has become the norm. Reinventing ourselves is essential to adapt and thrive, especially in times of great change.