Dr. Richard A. Tapia is a mathematician and professor in the Department of Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University.

Join us on August 21 for a special screening of Counted Out. The award-winning film investigates the biggest crises of our time through an unexpected lens: math.

The RUSMP 39th Summer Colloquia series ended today. Thank you to Crystal and Betul for their important talks. The recordings are available below. Thank you to all who attended!

A mathematics professor like Frank Jones comes along only once in a lifetime. His love of mathematics and his passion for teaching are unparalleled.

Thanks to your generosity, RUSMP was able to raise $18,735 through the 24-Hour Challenge this year! Funds raised from the Challenge will help support students and teachers in our programs.

As part of the Wiess School of Natural Sciences' 50th-anniversary celebration, the Milestones in Science issue in March highlighted Anne Papakonstantinou's work with Rice University School Mathemat

Read our recent research on STEM teacher retention and impact that has been just published with Springer Nature in the International Journal of STEM Education:

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The 2025 Rosenthal Prize Summer Institute