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RICE University
Prof. Master's Program
6100 Main Street, MS-103
Houston, TX 77005
713.348.3188 (phone)
713.348.3121 (fax)
profms@rice.edu

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Initial Funding by the
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
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 Issue 14, Summer 09 

Issue 13, F08/S09
Issue 12, Summer 08 (PDF download)
Issue 11, Winter 07/Spring 08  (PDF download)
Issue 10, Summer 2007 (PDF download) 
Issue 9, Winter 2006
Issue 8, Summer 2006
Issue 7, Winter 2005
Issue 6, Summer 2005
Issue 5, Winter 2004
Issue 4, Summer 2004
Issue 3, Spring 2004
Issue 2, Winter 2003
Issue 1, Summer 2003

ARTICLES ABOUT PSM DEGREES

July 2009, Article in Science Careers: Taken for Granted: An Alternative to the Ph.D. Track,  by Beryl Jeff Benderly

June 2009 Article in ScienceNews:  Professional Science Master's is 21st Century MBA

May 2009 Article in Nature Magazine:  A Master's Degree with a business spin gains popularity  

April 2009 Science: "PSM Programs Merit Wider Support"
 

April 2009 Article on PSM in American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS)
 

March 2009 Article on PSM Programs in Science Magazine
 

June 2008 Article on PSM Programs in Science Magazine 

May 2008 Article in Science Magazine 

Several current articles are available on the web site for the Council of Graduate Schools at www.cgsnet.org/Default.aspx?tabid=227  and at the Science Masters  web site

Houston Business Journal 

Houston Business Journal, Vol 37 No. 12, Week of 7/28/07-  houston.bizjournals.com 

PSM Program brings together Science Students and Industry 

(Rice at Large, Issue 1, Summer 2006)

 Business, science a powerful mix - UA students find 2 fields go hand in hand 

(Arizona Daily Star, May 3, 2006) 

 More Master's Courses Designed To Expedite Students Into Jobs (Washington  Post. April 18, 2006)

Time for Innovation in Math and Science Education
 Donald N. Langenberg, Baltimore Sun, August 26, 2005

Alternative Career Options in the Biomedical Industry: the professional science masters degree
 Dave Finegold, Nature Magazine, April 2005


 New Degree Combines Business & Science
 Nishad H. Majmudar, College Journal from The Wall Street Journal, 2004

Sweating the Small Stuff
 Corinna Wu, Prism , October 2004.

Add science, business, mathematics and stir
 Del Jones, USA Today , July 18, 2004.

US faces science shortage
Ted Agres, The Scientist, May 6, 2004.

Professional Master's Program helps grads fill niche in market
 Jade Boyd, Rice News, Volume 13, Number 25, March 18, 2004.

Big Energy Turns To Tiny Nanotech
 Josh Wolfe, Editor, Forbes/Wolfe Nanotech Report, 07.24.03, 1:24 PM ET

Conference Board Study Shows Professional Master's Degree Students Do Well In Job Market
The Conference Board, May 8, 2003.

Houston well-positioned to take lead in nanotechnology industry
Rice News, Volume 12, Number 21, February, 13, 2003.

New Master's Degree Programs Announced
Rice News, Volume 11, Number 10, October 25, 2001.

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