News & Events
As businesses across the country strive to deliver better customer experiences, a new nationwide study provides timely insights into what Americans value most in the products and services they use every day.
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School Updates
Rice University has announced the launch of Rice Digital Learning and Strategy, a reimagined office aimed at expanding the university’s impact through innovative digital learning initiatives. Formerly known as Rice Online Learning, Rice Digital Learning and Strategy reflects the university’s expanded mission to integrate digital tools and strategies across all levels of education.
28 Apr
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In The Media
Nine Houston universities have climbed through the ranks in U.S. News & World Report’s recently released report of the best graduate schools nationwide for 2025. Several graduate programs also appeared among the top 10 in a Texas-wide comparison.
23 Apr
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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.
"I wanted to enroll in a program that would make it conducive for me to juggle being a devoted mother of three children, a demanding career, and school. Rice was the perfect choice for me as it meant I didn’t have to travel far away from my family to attend classes."
"As an introvert who plays an extrovert in my career, I need all the tools and mentors I can find. I’m leaving the program with more confidence and conviction of where I’m going and what I’m capable of, along with the benefit of access to an amazing network at Rice."
Rice University is among the schools that say they are tweaking their essay questions or adding new ones in light of the recent Supreme Court ruling.
Poets & Quants ranked the most expensive MBA from leading business schools in the United States and Europe. Although Rice Business is mentioned, we didn't rank in the top 25 in terms of expense.
If you've scrolled Instagram in the past week, you've probably seen notices that some of your friends have joined Threads, the social media-verse's buzziest new hangout spot. Chris Ferris, Rice Business alum and vice president of digital strategy at Pierpont Communications, weighs in.
New certificate programs in healthcare management and human resources management will be led by Rice Business professors Edward Kroger and Jeff Frey, respectively.
‘Career portfolioing’ is a trend where people assemble different sources of income, such as side gigs, to give them a measure of independence from employers who provide little job security. Rice Business professor Scott Sonenshein discusses the trend for The Conversation.
This month, the online MBA program at Rice Business celebrates five years since matriculating its first cohort of students. The online MBA has become the fastest growing program at the business school since its launch in 2018.
