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Houston Business Journal has named Rice University one of Houston’s best places to work for four consecutive years. We think they’re onto something — and so do our faculty and staff, who enjoy Rice’s competitive pay and benefits, including countless opportunities for personal and professional growth. Add to that a vibrant sense of community; the beautiful, tree-rich, 285-acre campus; highly skilled and talented colleagues who are passionate about their work; and Rice’s strong commitment to bettering the world through first-class education, environmental sensitivity and path-breaking research, and you might start to think that Houston’s premier business journal is onto something, too.

International Education Week
Rice celebrates International Education Week

For the first time in school history, Rice University has more than 1,000 international students on campus. That's reason to celebrate. The institution will mark the occasion by hosting a series of intercultural and interscholastic activities for International Education Week. From a "Mini Soccer World Cup" to an international Wii party, find out what events and activities are being planned.

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Workout
Stay fit this holiday season with Rice’s help

Rice employees looking to make it through the holidays without packing on the pounds can find an ally in the "Maintain, Don't Gain" program. Participants who stay within two pounds of their starting weight will be entered to win weekly prizes and one grand prize.

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United Way
United Way campaign making progress towards goal

Rice University has always been committed to improving the Houston community. That's why the university is once again throwing its support to the United Way. So far, the institution has raised 45 percent of its $125,000 campaign goal. Find out how you can make a contribution to the United Way.

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Online store
Rice opens online store filled with university-branded items

Looking for the right Rice stuff in all the wrong places?  Well, look here:  The Office of Public Affairs has launched a new site filled with Rice University-branded merchandise. If you need a Rice shirt, hat, pen or other giveaways for a conference, seminar or your department, take a moment to browse through this handy online store. 

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