News & Events

US News ranks Rice's graduate CS program in the Top 25 Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:25

Rice CS' specialty in programming languages ranks No. 21

Rice CS alumna & Google Distinguished Engineer Kathryn McKinley shares career insights Mon, 04/07/2025 - 20:43

McKinley ’85 ’90 ’92 is a “Triple Owl” who studied under Ken Kennedy

Rice launches AI venture accelerator in collaboration with Google Public Sector Wed, 04/02/2025 - 12:21

The Accelerator is led by Rice Nexus, under the leadership of CS faculty member Sanjoy Paul

Rice’s DesRoches, Nakhleh, Marti elected as AAAS fellows Fri, 03/28/2025 - 16:48

Dean and CS Professor Nahkleh recognized for contributions to computational biology

AI-powered brain cancer detection Fri, 03/28/2025 - 09:44

Rice MDS students develop cutting-edge MRI software for their D2K capstone project

Talking to Robots: New Algorithm Aids Human-Machine Interaction Thu, 03/13/2025 - 21:33

Explainable AI tool, AI Teacher, offers personalized training for medicine and disaster response workers

Prof. Moshe Vardi announced as a recipient of the 2025 IEEE CS Computer Pioneer Award in Honor of the Women of ENIAC Thu, 03/13/2025 - 11:26

This award recognizes and honors those whose long-standing efforts have resulted in the advancement and continued vitality of the computer industry.

MCS Program Director Mack Joyner recognized for leadership and teaching excellence Wed, 03/12/2025 - 09:41

Joyner’s teaching areas include Introduction to Computer Security, Web Development, and Fundamentals of Parallel Programming

Rice CS faculty explore the future of AI: LLMs, Deepseek, and GenAI Tue, 03/11/2025 - 19:27

Panel discussion provides an accessible introduction to recent AI innovations and challenges

Moshe Y. Vardi receives the ICDT 2025 Test-of-Time Award Tue, 03/04/2025 - 14:50

The award recognizes his paper, Regular Queries on Graph Databases, as the most impactful ICDT paper over the past decade