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Rice Business has been named the nation’s No. 1 graduate program for entrepreneurship for the eighth consecutive year by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.
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In The Media
An article in U.S. Veterans Magazine highlights how Rice Business helps military veterans put their leadership experience to work through career resources, alumni networks and entrepreneurship programs.
3 Nov
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School Updates
The new Oxford Handbook of Organisational Social Evaluations, co-edited by Rice Business professor Anastasiya Zavyalova, brings together two decades of fast-growing research, along with practitioner insight, into one place for leaders trying to understand and manage how their organizations are perceived.
27 Oct
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Rice Business professor Anastasiya Zavyalova was named a runner-up for the Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation’s Best Published Paper award, recognizing her research on the stigmatization of NGOs under Russian law.
Rice MBA student Sydney Harrison shares her journey from heavy civil construction to business school in a Poets&Quants essay, reflecting on career transitions, leadership and the lessons she brought from the jobsite to the classroom.
A Rice Business study by professor Tommy Pan Fang reveals what drives data center location decisions, finding that reliable power, water and high-capacity internet often matter more than tax incentives.
Shared law school ties between judges and attorneys can influence court outcomes, according to research co-authored by Rice Business professor David Zhang, raising questions about impartiality and disclosure.
Rice Business professor David Zhang explains how low mortgage rates are keeping homeowners from selling, contributing to the housing market’s ongoing “sideways struggle” as rates remain elevated.
Rice Business professor Vikas Mittal says Buc-ee’s has developed deep customer commitment, with visits becoming an emotional and habitual ritual. He predicts loyalty will grow as Buc-ee’s expands nationwide.
Congratulations to Kathleen Perley, recognized by Poets & Quants among the 2026 Best and Brightest Executive MBAs.
Beginning with the class entering in fall 2027, Rice will offer free tuition to admitted university students from families earning up to $200,000 per year, the university announced today (August 3). Students from families earning less than $100,000 will have tuition, mandatory fees, room, and board fully covered.
Congratulations to Marissa Minter and Alan Vu, recognized by Poets & Quants among the 2026 Best and Brightest Online MBAs.
A Houston venture capital analysis co-authored by Rice Business Executive MBA candidate Stephanie Schmidt highlights the city's growing innovation ecosystem, arguing that stronger startup formation is key to building on recent successes like Fervo Energy's IPO.