Will COVID-19 bankrupt the health care system?
Vivian Ho, the James A. Baker III Institute Chair in Health Economics at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy’s Center for Health and Biosciences, is interviewed.
Radio Health Journal (This podcast also appeared in 10 other media outlets, and this segment aired on 550 stations across the U.S.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ho
America has suffered great loss before. Here’s how we may learn to cope with coronavirus death toll.
Douglas Brinkley, the Katherine Tsanoff Brown Professor in Humanities, is quoted and interviewed.
USA Today (This article appeared on the front page of the April 17 print edition, and it appeared online in more than 30 other media outlets. This story also appeared in a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-brinkley
‘Inside Politics’
CNN International
http://dateline.rice/april-20-brinkley (This segment aired twice.)
Law puts expansive emergency power in Abbott’s hands
Mark Jones, the Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies, professor of political science, fellow in political science at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy and fellow at Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted and interviewed.
MSN (This Austin American-Statesman article also appeared in more than 30 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-jones
‘KPRC Channel 2 News’
KPRC-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-jones
Trump kampanjar mitt under coronakrisen
Etc (Subscription is required. An English translation is not available.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-jones
The pandemic pivot: How coronavirus might shape our city
Bill Fulton, director of Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research, is quoted.
KPBS Online (This segment also aired on KPBS-FM in San Diego.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-fulton
Balconies, bicycles and belonging: The future of communities after COVID-19
The National
http://dateline.rice/april-20-fulton
What’s the difference between self-isolation and quarantine?
Kirsten Ostherr, the Gladys Louise Fox Professor of English and director of Rice’s Medical Futures Lab, is quoted.
MSN Lifestyle (This article originally appeared in The Healthy.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ostherr
Monday’s show: Plans for restarting the Texas economy (April 20, 2020)
Quianta Moore, fellow in child health policy at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, is interviewed.
Houston Public Media (This “Houston Matters” segment also aired twice on KUHF-FM in Houston.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-moore
Coronavirus ‘turbocharges’ poverty, hunger in Houston
Tony Payan, the Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies at Rice’s Baker Institute for Public Policy and director of the institute’s Center for the United States and Mexico, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front of the Chronicle’s “Coronavirus” section in the April 18 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-payan
Preservation activist Virginia Savage McAlester made history and architecture more accessible
Stephen Fox, lecturer of architecture, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the April 19 print edition of the Chronicle’s “Zest” section, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-fox
Interview: US psychologist gives advice for keeping mentally healthy when stay at home
Stress, loneliness and lack of sleep can weaken your immune system and make you more susceptible to COVID-19, according to Christopher Fagundes, associate professor in psychological sciences.
Xinhua.net (This article also appeared online in China.org.cn, and a similar version appeared in the April 18 print edition of the Hartford Courant.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-fagundes
Marie Kondo is stuck at home, too — here’s how she is sparking joy
An article features a new book by Marie Kondo and Scott Sonenshein, the Henry Gardiner Symonds Professor of Management at Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business, titled “Joy at Work: The Career-Changing Magic of Tidying Up.”
The Spokesman-Review (This article also appeared in the April 19 print editions of the Philadelphia Enquirer and its South Jersey issue, and The Irish Mail, The Times and The Call.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-sonenshein
10 books to grow your manufacturing and engineering skill sets
Thomas
http://dateline.rice/april-20-sonenshein
This week’s bestsellers: April 20, 2020
Publishers Weekly
http://dateline.rice/april-20-sonenshein
While Dallas-Fort Worth residents hunker at home, is air quality improving?
Daniel Cohan, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, is quoted.
The Dallas Morning News (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 20 print edition and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-cohan
COVID-19 challenges deaf, hard of hearing college students
An article about Rice’s efforts to provide accessibility to its students quotes Adam Herman, the executive director of the student program office at Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business, and graduate student William Jon Weintraub.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-herman
Online surveys hope to paint demographic profiles of COVID-19 pandemic
An article mentions Rice’s collaborative effort to establish the COVID-19 Registry, which aims to compile a demographic portrait of the pandemic’s impact on Houston. Another Rice effort, COVIDSense, takes a global approach to collecting data to provide information for decision-makers. Rice community members mentioned or quoted include Ashok Veeraraghavan, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and of computer science; Kathy Ensor, the Noah G. Harding Professor of Statistics and director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research’s Urban Data Platform; Ashutosh Sabharwal, professor of electrical and computer engineering; and former Rice Provost Marie Lynn Miranda. Miranda is interviewed by KTBC.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Connecticut Post and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-covid-registry
‘Good Day Austin’
KTBC-TV (Austin)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-miranda
Seismologists search for new earthquake data in suddenly silent world
Alan Levander, the Carey Croneis Professor of Geology and Geophysics, is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the Connecticut Post and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-levander
‘MacGyvering’: A modern ‘can-do’ approach to bad situations
An article references the Wall Street Journal headline “Rice University engineers ‘MacGyver’ an inexpensive ventilator for coronavirus patients.” The design plans for that ventilator developed by a team of Rice engineering experts and students are now online and freely available to anyone in the world. Amy Kavalewitz, executive director of Rice’s Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen, is interviewed by the Texas Standard.
The Wall Street Journal (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ventilator
Texas engineers work in labs, living rooms to invent ventilator shortage solutions
Texas Standard (This segment also aired on more than 30 stations across Texas.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-kavalewitz
Woodlands Christian students redesign ventilators in response to COVID-19
Woodlands Online
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ventilator
‘Saturday Daybreak’
KATV-TV (Little Rock, Arkansas)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ventilator
The race to produce more ventilators spurs innovation — 5 designs to see
Element 14
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ventilator
In Houston’s new normal, a different curve emerges: Outward racism toward Asian Americans
An article features graduate students Coco Ma and Kathleen Harcourt, co-founders of nonprofit #SnacksForMedStaff.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front of the April 19 print edition of the Chronicle’s “Extra: Week in Review,” and it appeared on the front of the Chronicle’s “Coronavirus” section in the April 20 print edition. This story also appeared in a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ma-harcourt
‘Houston’s Morning Show’
KRIV-TV (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-ma-harcourt
http://dateline.rice/april-20-na-harcourt
As hate crimes against Asian Americans spike, coronavirus anything but an equalizer [Opinion]
McMurtry College senior Amy Mu authored an op-ed.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 20 print edition.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-mu
Business leaders will advise Gov. Abbott on when and how to ‘open up’ Texas
An article mentions Nancy Kinder, president of the advisory board of Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research.
Rio Grande Guardian
http://dateline.rice/april-20-kinder
The grading system upended, college students are pushing grad schools, employers to be flexible
An article mentions that Rice has given students the option to choose “pass or fail” as a grading option. Martel College senior Anna Margaret Clyburn, the incoming student body president at Rice, is quoted in the Washington Post.
Houston Chronicle (This Washington Post article also appeared in more than 30 other media outlets and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-pass-fail
Rice Village in Houston launches ‘Fare For Care’
An article features Rice Village’s “Fare for Care” program, a meal donation campaign to feed workers at three Texas Medical Center hospitals. Cecilia Arreola, investment manager for Rice Management Co., is quoted.
Houston Chronicle (This article also appeared on the front page of the April 20 print edition, and it appeared in more than 25 other media outlets.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-arreola
‘It takes a village’: Rice Village launches campaign to deliver thousands of meals to health care workers at Texas Medical Center
Click2Houston
http://dateline.rice/april-20-arreola
After coronavirus, colleges worry: Will students come back?
An article includes an image of Rice’s Sallyport with a caption that mentions the university transitioned to online courses a month ago.
The New York Times (Subscription is required. This article also appeared on the front page of the April 16 print and digital editions of the Times, and it appeared in the April 19 print editions of the Charlotte Observer, Bradenton Herald, The Sun, Chicago Tribune, Santa Fe New Mexican, The Morning Call and Orlando Sentinel.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-nyt
Coronavirus and coping with death
Postdoctoral fellow in anthropology Laura Heath-Stout is mentioned.
Sapiens
http://dateline.rice/april-20-heath-stout
Houston has experienced a series of unfortunate events. Our children are likely suffering for it.
An article cites a study co-authored by a Rice postdoctoral researcher and presented at the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in 2017 that suggests extreme rain events will continue to occur in Houston with unchecked climate change.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared on the front page of the April 19 print edition of the Chronicle, and it appeared online in the San Francisco Chronicle.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-rice-study
Social distancing 40% less prevalent in Trump country, Rice University study shows
An article cites a Rice study that analyzed social distancing views based on political affiliation.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the April 18 print edition of the Chronicle and the front of the “Coronavirus” section in the April 20 print edition of the San Antonio Express-News. This story also appeared online in the Express-News.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-rice-study
Houston coronavirus updates: What you need to know about April 18
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-rice-study
KTRH-AM (Houston)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-rice-study (This segment aired twice.)
Is COVID-19 the ‘singularity’?
An article cites a Rice professor’s research into artificial intelligence.
Medium
http://dateline.rice/april-20-medium
Recapping Idaho’s 2020 legislative session with the City Club of Boise
Alumna Jaclyn Kettler participated in a panel discussion.
Boise State Public Radio (This segment also aired on 18 stations across Idaho.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-bspr
Chuck Landon: What if Marshall dropped a sport?
Rice is mentioned.
Charleston Gazette-Mail
http://dateline.rice/april-20-cgm
A driving and walking tour of Houston’s sculptures for our social-distancing age
An article mentions that artwork by James Surls is located near McNair Hall, the home of Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business, and the Susan and Raymond Brochstein Pavilion.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 19 print edition of the Chronicle’s “Extra: Week in Review,” and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-hc
How a transformation mindset positions companies to succeed after the crisis
Alumnus Edwin Bosso authored a column.
The Good Men Project
http://dateline.rice/april-20-bosso
Undaunted by COVID-19, Barnes talks GC football renewal
Alumnus Brent Barnes is featured and pictured.
The Scarlet & Black
http://dateline.rice/april-20-sb
Texas colleges staying flexible on fall admissions
Rice is mentioned.
San Antonio Express-News (Subscription is required. This article appeared in the April 20 print edition, and it appeared in a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-exp-news
Baylor puts new basketball arena on hold
An article mentions that Rice is a member of Conference USA.
Houston Chronicle (Subscription is required. This article also appeared in the Connecticut Post and a previous edition of Dateline when it was first posted online.)
http://dateline.rice/april-20-hc |
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