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Rice University Archaeologists, School of Social Sciences

Expanded faculty, large grant signify growth of Rice archaeology Friday, Sep. 5, 2025

Rice University's Baker Institute and Kraft Hall, School of Social Sciences

Rice’s Master of Energy Economics powered by deeply rooted Baker Institute and Social Sciences partnership Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025

Nine faculty headshots, Rice University School of Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences ushers in the academic year with nine new tenure-track faculty members Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025

Jessica Ngo presenting to a group of people, Rice University Master of Global Affairs

MGA student selected to prestigious TF-LKYSPP Southeast Asia Next-Gen Leaders Programme Tuesday, Jun. 24, 2025

Six students playing with graduation props on top of image of Kraft Hall with blue overlay

Letters to Our Graduating Owls From Their Families Thursday, May. 1, 2025

Rice University Master of Energy Economics students holding awards in front of their research poster at the Port of the Future conference

Rice Master of Energy Economics students earn recognition at Port of the Future Conference Monday, Apr. 28, 2025

headshots of four Sociology faculty members from Rice University's School of Social Sciences

Four celebrated scholars join the Department of Sociology Monday, Apr. 7, 2025

Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman, Sociology, speaks at September 2024 Research Relay - Rice University School of Social Sciences

Research Relay to feature the Center for African and African American Studies Monday, Mar. 17, 2025

Hulya Eraslan, Rice University Economics

Rice economist appointed associate editor at top journal Econometrica Friday, Mar. 14, 2025

People sitting in a meeting, Rice University Master of Social Policy Evaluation graduate program

Master of Social Policy Evaluation program to team up with United Way of Greater Houston for hands-on community partnership experience Monday, Feb. 3, 2025