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Frederi Viens aids study to improve soil health and boost crops Friday, Oct. 27, 2023
Project’s goal to improve soil sustainability through incentives in farm lending and crop insurance
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Michael Jackson joins Rice University Monday, Oct. 9, 2023
It is my goal to inspire students and elevate the field of statistics, applied mathematics and quantitative finance.
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Welcome to visiting professor Kuldeep Kumar of Bond University Thursday, Sep. 14, 2023
Professor lecture on financial statement fraud detection set for Tuesday, Oct. 30
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Rice remembers John Dobelman: 'He always cared about his students' Saturday, Jun. 10, 2023
Professor in the practice of statistics died May 9. He was 65.
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