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More than 500 MBA graduates crossed the stage May 9 at the Jones Graduate School of Business MBA commencement ceremony in Tudor Fieldhouse. The ceremony marked the graduation of the 10,000th student from Rice Business.
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School Updates
Rice University conferred more than 250 doctoral degrees during its 112th commencement May 10 at Tudor Fieldhouse. Doctoral candidates along with friends, family and loved ones gathered for the ceremony, which included the awarding of doctoral regalia, congratulatory remarks, cheers and a few moments to reflect on this milestone.
11 May
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In The Media
In this edition of Real Numbers of MBA Admissions, we round up the percentage of students of the Classes of 2024 placed in tech.
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Rice University temporarily turns to online classes as the virus surges across Texas. New York Times updates live.
In Mexico City, a little-known Diego Rivera sculpture honors the partnership of government, art, history -- and science. Rice Business Wisdom editor Claudia Kolker tells the story for National Geographic.
The Rice Business Online MBA is ranked by Poets & Quants as the third-best MBA Program for Real Estate. The course offers real estate electives in Capital Markets, as well as in Development and Disruption in Commercial Real Estate.
If you’re putting together a team for a project, you might be inclined to pick people with optimistic dispositions,but a new management study co-authored by Rice Business professor Jing Zhou indicates your team might also benefit from people who are exactly the opposite.
Nearly 18 months after saying goodbye to cubicle life, many workers are trickling back to the office, but the transition hasn’t been easy for everyone. Rice Business editor Jennifer Latson writes for the Houston Chronicle about ways to make it smoother.
Academic Influence, the company that uses artificial intelligence to arrive at its rankings, has applied its unique methodology to generate its first-ever rankings of dozens of online degree programs. The online MBA at Rice Business come in at number 5 in the nation.
“I am excited to join the board at Rapid Micro Biosystems at an energizing time in the company's growth,” Litherland said. “As the company pursues its vision, I welcome the opportunity to share my experience.” Litherland has a BA in Economics from Rice University and a Master of Accounting degree from Rice Business.
“Pippa, the pandemic pup, supported me as powered through Zoom classes, explored Texas, and led the 2021 Women in Leadership Conference. She became a bit of a Rice Business celeb," said Julianne Katz, MBA '21.
Arthi Vasudevan, MBA '21, shares how she created a path for herself and remains determined to give back to the community and culture she loves so much.
During the pandemic, business schools saw a surge in applications. Rice Business had a 63% increase! With more competition, it's time to figure out what test is the best fit for you: GMAT, GRE or EA?
