Rice University
Organization
Found in 148 Collections and/or Records:
Rice University Thresher student newspaper editor (Brady Tyson) papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0030
Abstract
The collection consists of 1948 and 1949 correspondence with Brady Tyson, editor of the Rice Thresher; his editorials favoring admission of qualified African Americans to Rice Institute; and newspaper reports on the Tyson material and public response to it. The content ends with President Huston’s letter to the editor of the Thresher, pointing out that Rice was chartered for white students only.
Dates:
1948 - 1949
Rice University Treasurer's Office records regarding Town Lot Sales Records and Rice Hotel and Houston Endowment
Collection
Identifier: UA 0002
Overview
The collection consists of sales/payment records, tax records, maps, deeds, and correspondence concerning the town lots received by the Rice Institute from the Rice Estate and others purchased in later years. Also included are deeds, construction contracts, inventories, tax records, and correspondence concerning the Rice Hotel and 99-year lease with the Houston Endowment.
Dates:
1868 - 1986
Rice University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0236
Overview
The collection consists of records of the work of the faculty Committee on the Undergraduate Curriculum over the period 1966 through 1990. There are membership lists, meeting minutes, reports, memoranda, and correspondence. Topics covered include general graduation requirements, specific requirements in particular departments, evaluation of particular programs, student advising, curriculum revision, and debate about credit for Advanced Placement courses.
Dates:
1964 - 2017
Rice University Vice President for Student Affairs records: Ronald Stebbings, 1969-1985
Collection
Identifier: UA 0216
Abstract
This collection contains papers from Ronald Stebbings, former Vice President of Student Affairs. It includes minutes of faculty meetings of the entire university, as well as faculty meetings of the Space Physics and Astronomy program. It also contains various papers relating to the athletic committee, the publications Faculty Club Forum, and On Campus, and the Honor System. Also contains a photo directory of of faculty, research associates, students, and staff, as well as various items...
Dates:
1969 - 1985
Rice University Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies Search records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0092
Overview
The Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies search committee, 1995-1996, was chaired by Ken Kennedy. These records reflect the course of the search and his role as chair. Access to this material requires special permission.
Dates:
1995 - 1996
Rice University Vice Provost for Research search
Collection
Identifier: UA 0290
Abstract
The material in this collection consists of material pertaining to Rice University's search for a Vice Provost of Research. Files present include candidate CVs, lists of potential candidates, an outline of the Vice Provost for Research search goals, and the selected candidate's offer letter and background check.
Dates:
2007
Rice University Welfare Committee records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0177
Overview
The collection consists of the notes, correspondence, and minutes of the Committee on University Welfare, formed in 1961. It served as a grievance committee until 1971 when the committee disbanded and its functions were taken over by the newly organized Faculty Council and the University Council.
Dates:
1961 - 1972
Rice University Wiess School of Natural Sciences dean search records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0129
Overview
In 1997, Rice University began a national search for a new dean for the Wiess School of Natural Sciences. This collection contains records related to that search, including lists of committee members, lists of candidates, correspondence, university news releases and other related records, such as the 1997 strategic plan for the Wiess School of Natural Sciences.
Dates:
1997-1998
Rice University's University Relations Audio-Video records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0126
Overview
Audio and video related to the daily work of the Rice University Office of University Relations.
Dates:
1962-2005
Ruth Young McGonigle architectural papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0022
Abstract:
This collection consists of architectural drawings done by Ruth Y. McGonigle during her private practice in Brownsville, TX. She designed mostly residential houses with the exception of a few public buildings.
Dates:
1959 - 1983