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The latest edition of U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” ranks Rice Business No. 24 nationally — up from No. 27 a year ago —  and two programs in the nation's top 25: entrepreneurship (tied for No. 10) and the professional MBA program that U.S. News ranks in its part-time MBA category (No. 15).

April 25
In The Media

Several organizations — from tech startups to a nonprofit — have moved into the Ion recently to either relocate or expand their presence in Houston.

April 24
School Updates

Goldie took home the top prize with its fit-finding software for women’s jeans at the April 19 H. Albert Napier Rice Launch Challenge (NRLC) championship.

April 20
In The Media

Meet Daniel Petterway '23 and read about his past experiences, leadership roles, items on his professional bucket list and his advice on the business school application process.

April 18
In The Media

Meet Taylor Anne Adams '23 and read about her background, achievements, favorite things about Rice Business and lessons learned while earning her MBA.

April 18
In The Media

More Houston hospital workers now have access to on-demand mobile ordering thanks to a Houston startup. Rivalry Tech, co-founded by Aaron Knape '08. The company rolled out its its mobile ordering platform, myEATz, into five of Houston Methodist's hospital cafes. 

April 17
In The Media

“With all the digital media and all the conversations or videos being recorded these days,” said Jae Chung, an assistant professor of marketing at Rice, “there’s always a greater chance or a greater risk associated with the idea of using a particular person’s name to name the whole mission or the whole project.”

April 12
In The Media

In this Deans Counsel podcast episode, Rice Business Dean Peter Rodriguez shares his views and experience on the power of conviction, dealing with cultural shifts in student dynamics and more.

March 31
In The Media

On April 11, join Professor Yael Hochberg as she discusses the challenges in commercializing university research discoveries. Then join Liu Idea Lab for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the H. Albert Napier Rice Launch Challenge (NRLC) Championships on April 19.

March 31
School Updates

The 2023 Rice Business Plan Competition (RBPC), hosted by the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship and the Jones Graduate School of Business, will be held on Rice University campus May 11-13.

March 22