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Pete Olson’s Uncommon Career Path Monday, Jul. 29, 2019
U.S. Representative and Rice University alumnus Pete Olson said, “Rice CS taught me to reframe and reform questions, and thinking outside the box was very helpful as I hit roadblocks in my career."
Teaching faculty earn promotions Monday, Jul. 15, 2019
Four teaching professors in engineering promoted.
Karan Thakker: Keep Going Friday, Jun. 28, 2019
Rice alumnus Karan Thakker on perseverance in the CS program
Theo Yaung: CS Explorer Thursday, Jun. 27, 2019
Theo Yaung (B.S. ‘03) credits his programming skills to the foundation he developed in programming languages, thanks to long-time faculty member Corky Cartwright.
Kavraki Lab develops framework for NASA's Robonaut 2 Tuesday, Jun. 25, 2019
The Kavraki Lab developed a framework for motion planning for NASA's Robonaut 2.
Cheng Leong: You can Quit your Job at Any Time Thursday, Jun. 20, 2019
Rice University CS alumnus Cheng Leong is a software developer at Indeed.
Lyle Kopnicky: Functional Programming and Working Remotely Monday, Jun. 17, 2019
CS alumnus Lyle Kopnicky is still passionate about functional programming.
Liuliu Zheng: A New Beginning Friday, Jun. 14, 2019
Liuliu Zheng was wrapping up her Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Baylor College of Medicine when she applied to the professional master's program at Rice. “I found I really loved programming and had a passion for it,” said Zheng.
Michael Yantosca: Pursuing a Postgraduate After Sixteen Years in Industry Monday, Jun. 10, 2019
Two decades after he began his undergraduate degree at Rice, Michael Yantosca headed back to the classroom --this time for his master’s degree in computer science.
Xinran “Nick” Zhu: Create Something of Value Tuesday, Jun. 4, 2019
“When I can see students enjoying the material and really learning something new, that’s the joy of starting up a company. Giving students something of value is why I became an entrepreneur.” --Rice CS alumnus Nick Zhu (B.S. ’10, M.C.S. ’11)