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Philip Ernst

Ernst to hold prestigious “Chaire Internationale” at Université Libre de Bruxelles Friday, Nov. 19, 2021

In his first year of eligibility, Rice associate professor named visiting international research chair in the Department of Mathematics in June 2022.


Marina Vannucci headshot and book cover

Vannucci co-edits Bayesian statistics textbook Monday, Nov. 15, 2021

Handbook of Bayesian Variable Selection will be published Dec. 20 by Chapman and Hall/CRC.


Daniel Kowal

Kowal receives ISBA's inaugural Blackwell-Rosenbluth Award Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021

The award will be given annually to six junior researchers who are within five years of having received their doctoral degrees.


Katherine (Kay) Bayless Dobelman

Well-known Houston businesswoman and philanthropist Kay Dobelman dies at 95 Saturday, Sep. 4, 2021

Rice University remembers highly distinguished alumna and benefactor.


Talithia Williams

Alumna wins the 2022 Joint Policy Board for Mathematics Communications Award from AMS Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021

Talithia Williams recognized for her efforts to bring 'mathematics and statistics into the homes and hands of millions through her work as a TV host, renowned speaker, and author.'