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Rice University

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Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies Search records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0092
Abstract

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
Abstract

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
Abstract

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
Abstract

Audio and video related to the daily work of the Rice University Office of University Relations.

Dates: 1962-2005

Science & Engineering Equipment Technical Manuals

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0192
Abstract

Science and engineering equipment technical manuals for equipment used at Rice University in the late 20th century. (14 boxes)

Dates: 1960s-1990s

Society of Rice University Women (SRUW) Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0153
Abstract

Records documenting the daily business of the Society of Rice University Women, including membership information, financial records and activity scrapbooks. Formats include membership lists, treasurer’s reports, bank records, meeting minutes, event flyers, scrapbooks, photographs, and yearbooks.

Dates: 1968-2005

Thomas A. Rabson academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0558
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, departmental records, course preparation materials, and course assistant records relating to Thomas A. Rabson’s career as professor of electrical engineering at Rice University. Also included are conference materials, reference materials, energy research studies and reports, and information concerning Dr. Rabson’s grant proposals, consultation with energy and electronics corporations, and expertise in lasers and ferroelectric thin films.

Dates: 1950-2000

Thomas Lindsey Blayney papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0064
Abstract

Papers of Thomas Lindsey Blayney, a founding member of the faculty of Rice Institute (now University) and Professor of German there from 1912- 1924; materials include records of his military service during World War I (1917-1919), and later appointments as president of Texas State Women’s College (1924-26) and dean of Carleton College (1926-46); also included are family memoirs, correspondence, photographs, news clippings, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1893 - 2004

Walter W. and Ella F. Fondren Papers, 1838-1973

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0390
Abstract

The Fondren Papers provide a record of the Fondren family's acquisition and dispersal of money in Houston and across Texas during the first three-quarters of this century and offers additional information on the financial workings of several well-known institutions and corporations. Formats include correspondence and financial documents.

Dates: 1838-1973

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