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20. Rice University Archives

 Record Group
Identifier: 20
Records reflecting the daily business of Rice University, including administration, faculty, staff, and students.

Found in 413 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University Provost Office Records, David Auston

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0180
Abstract

The Provost is the chief academic officer of the University. The mission of the Provost’s Office is to promote and support excellence in all dimensions of the University's academic, research, scholarly and creative programs and activities. These records reflect the daily business of the Office of the Provost during the tenure of David Auston. Types of records include Alphabetical files, Department files, Off-Campus files and Budget files.

Dates: 1990 - 2000

Rice Center for Community Design + Research records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0181
Abstract

The collection consists of both published and unpublished records of projects undertaken by the Rice Center for Community Design + Research, subsequently the Rice Center. It also includes records of two projects of the University of Louisville which served as precursors to much of the early research completed at the Rice Center.

Dates: 1968 - 1987

Rice University Office of Vice-President for Enrollment records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0182
Abstract

These records were generated by the Office of the VP for Enrollment from 1993 to 2005. The office oversees the Office of Admissions, Enrollment Operations and Student Financial Services. The record types include statistics, policies and procedures, planning and management studies, and general information.

Dates: 1993 - 2005

Michael Hammond academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0183
Abstract

The collection consists of materials gathered by Michael Hammond in pursuit of his varied academic interests in early music, acoustics, neuroscience, and the relationship of neuroscience and music. It includes the text of his keynote address in 1999 for the International Symposium on the Neuroscience of Music in Niigata, Japan.

Dates: 1961 - 1999

Rice University Smalley Curl Institute

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0184
Abstract This collection contains videos by or about the Smalley Institute and about Richard Smalley, co-winner of the Nobel Prize in chemistry. Videotapes are in VHS and Beta format. The collection also includes papers of Wade Adams during his tenure as Director of the Smalley Institute; information on nanotechnology initiatives and proposals of the Smalley Institute and others; records of staff participation in nanotechnology conferences; and administrative records of the institute. The Richard E....
Dates: 1993 - 2015

Rice University Athletic Director Records (Bobby May)

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0185
Abstract

This collection contains former Athletic Director Bobby May's papers, including correspondence, paperwork, and records, from the years 1987 to 2005. It also contains information from his secretary, Barbara Tolar, and information pertaining to the NCAA, the WAC, Title IX, Endowments, Marketing, the Wingenroth Lawsuit, and Reckling Park.

Dates: 1987 - 2005

Alan Chapman academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0186
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, research, reports, and publications, administrative materials, course notes and handouts, and personal items of Alan Chapman, the Harry S. Cameron Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University.

Dates: 1918 - 2007

Rice University News and Media Relations; Board, Administration and Faculty Photo and Research files

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0187
Abstract

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

Rice University Campus Photographer Files

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0188
Abstract

An assortment of prints, photographs, negatives, and negative slides concerning the Rice University campus, student life, sports, professors, the President's House [O’Connor House], the Baker Institute, commencements, and other university events. Most of these photographs were taken by Campus Photographers Thomas LaVergne, Philip Channing, and Jeff Fitlow.

Dates: 1970 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2004

Chandler Davidson academic papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0189
Abstract:

The Chandler Davidson Academic papers collection includes course materials, selected student papers, information on minorities at Rice, Athletic Committee materials, and other publications, clippings, letters, and materials relating to Rice received from Research Professor and Tsanoff Chair of Public Affairs Emeritus Davidson.

Dates: 1967 - 2008