Rice University
Organization
Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:
Rice University Faculty Student Advisory Committee for the Selection of a President
Collection
Identifier: UA 024
Overview
These papers include the correspondence, memos, newsclips, and information on candidates under consideration from the Faculty-Student Committee for the Selection of a President following the August 1968 resignation of Kenneth Pitzer.
Dates:
1968 - 1970
Rice University George R. Brown School of Engineering records
Collection
Identifier: UA 237
Overview
The collection consists of records of the Engineering Department (subsequently the George R. Brown School of Engineering) including annual reports, personnel files having to do with faculty promotion, and a summary of grants and contracts (1981-1986). There are also graduate rosters and directories of Rice Engineering alumni. Visual and audio items pertain to civil engineering, chemical engineering, environmental science and civil engineering, and content from Board of Trustees minute books...
Dates:
1916 - 1994
Rice University Glasscock School of Continuing Studies records
Collection
Identifier: UA 333
Overview
The collection consists of historical information about and publications of the Susanne M. Glasscock School of Continuing Studies from the 1960s through 2013. The publications are about specific programs, conferences, and institutes, as well as course description brochures and course catalogues.
Dates:
1968 - 2013
Rice University Historical Commission records
Collection
Identifier: UA 281
Abstract
Oral history interviews and research materials dating from 1975-1978 related to Fredericka Meiners’ book, A History of Rice University: The Institute Years, 1907-1963, which was commissioned by the Rice Historical Commission.
This collection includes original audiotapes, transcripts of selected interviews, related correspondence, documents, typescripts, and notes, and a digitized version of the audiotapes (created 2003 by the generosity of the Rice Historical Society). A small amount of...
Dates:
1975 - 1979
Rice University History Department records
Collection
Identifier: UA 026
Overview
These administrative files of the Rice University History Department reflect the daily business of the department, including meeting minutes, memos, correspondence, program and committee files, faculty files, Rorschach Lecture files and CHLI project files. This material begins with the 1960s and goes through the 1980s, when the department was significantly expanded.
Dates:
1962 - 2006
Rice University Information Files
Collection
Identifier: UA 361
Overview
The collection includes individual files for Rice related persons (faculty, students, alumni, staff, significant visitors), events, programs, traditions, campus artworks, organizations, buildings, and subjects.
The formats include newsclippings, notes, correspondence, photographs, and other materials. The contents are donated by Rice community members and/or gathered by the Woodson Research Staff, and represent one of the most heavily used portions of the University Archives.
Dates:
1910 - 2019
Rice University Intramural Sports records
Collection
Identifier: UA 277
Overview
The collection consists of records of intramural athletic activities at Rice University from when they were first organized in 1939 through 1995. Included are documents showing the sports offered, yearly numbers of participants, of annual winners in competitions, photographs of some of the teams, and newsclippings, primarily from the campus newspaper, the Thresher.
Dates:
1939 - 1995
Rice University Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management records
Collection
Identifier: UA 148
Abstract
This collection highlights the founding of the Jones School and its daily business from 1974-2013. Records contain information relating to the school's history, bylaws, directories, correspondence, press releases, awards. It also contains items regarding fundraising, projects, lectures and seminars, and various corporate and individual contributors to the school. The collection also features documents from various Rice University professors and administrators with ties to the Jones School.
Dates:
1974-2017
Rice University Master of Graduate House records (Bob Patten)
Collection
Identifier: UA 197
Overview
The papers of Graduate Student Master Robert L. Patten include printed material and correspondence concerning the Graduate Student Association and the Graduate House Master's Office. A significant portion of the collection is dedicated to correspondence between Patten and Jordan Konisky, Vice Provost for Research and Graduate Studies from 1996-2006.
Dates:
1991 - 2007
Rice University News and Media Relations; Board, Administration and Faculty Photo and Research files
Collection
Identifier: UA 187
Overview
Rice University News and Media Relations has also been known in the past as News and Publications. This office creates and manages news releases on behalf of the university. The photo and biographical files in this collection were created and manitained by that office for use in such news releases.
Dates:
circa 1930-2000