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Rice University’s Division of Operations, Finance and Support announced that Rice Business alum Ken Jett will join as vice president of facilities and capital planning and president of the Rice Real Estate Company starting April 1. He will also serve on the president’s cabinet.
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Rice Business professor of psychology Mikki Hebl and Rice University professor of industrial-organizational psychology Eden King discuss how DEI initiatives can help everyone.
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E-cigarettes have become a big concern for public health, especially when it comes to young people using these harmful products. A new study co-authored by Rice Business professor Piyush Anand seeks to cut through the barrier to data for the underage category.
20 Mar
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Startup founders are often fired by investors who want the company to steer into a new direction, yet new research co-authored by Rice Business professor Minjae Kim shows that these entrepreneurs have what it takes to effect change.
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“When an event like the Rice Business Plan Competition brings the top collegiate entrepreneurs to Houston, we now have the resources in place to attract these exciting innovative companies to want to grow in our community,” says Craig Rhodes, Vice President of Regional Economic Development at the Partnership.
Rice University’s Office of Innovation has named Rice Business lecturer and alumnus Adrian Trömel as assistant vice president for strategy and investments.
Hosted by Rice Business Executive Education, the Second Annual Renewable Energy Leadership Conference will be held at Rice University to explore the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed one year ago.
Rice University greeted the incoming Class of 2027 for the first time during an eventful, emotional and celebratory O-Week move-in day on Aug. 13.
Rice Business professor Al Danto's eyesight was restored after surgery to remove a tumor, but an embolism almost cost him his life.
New research from Rice Business Professor Eleanor Putnam-Farr and colleagues shows that climate friendly reminders work best when placed in the early part of a consumer's decision-making process.
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