iRIDE helps Houston students solve real-world problems in their neighborhood

New Rice K-12 program aims to improve pedestrian safety in Gulfton area

"A group of middle school students from three schools in Houston’s Gulfton neighborhood got a crash course in how engineering plays a direct role in their community this summer.

The Introduction to Research and Innovative Design in Engineering Academy (iRIDE), which is the newest K-12 program under Rice’s Office of STEM Engagement (R-STEM), exposed students to career paths in engineering."

Read the full article from Rice Public Affairs here.

Link: https://news.rice.edu/2019/08/06/iride-helps-houston-students-solve-real-world-problems-in-their-neighborhood/

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Rice University
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Houston, TX 77251-1892

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