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Universities and colleges

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms

Found in 205 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University Intramural Sports records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0277
Abstract

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 James A. Baker College Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0082
Abstract

Baker College is one of the five original residential colleges at Rice University. These records consist of material related to college business, social activities, publications, and correspondence, as well as photographs, video, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1956 - 2020

Rice University Janus publication records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0037
Abstract

The collection consists of printer’s paste-up and proofs of the first issue of JANUS magazine at Rice University, March 1960.

Dates: 1960 - 1964

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...
Dates: 1974-2017

Rice University Julian Huxley Symposium records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0099
Abstract:

Documents related to the planning and execution of the symposium titled "Julian Huxley, Biologist and Statesman of Science" and was held September 25-27,1987 at Rice University. Formats include correspondence, grants proposals, publicity materials, photographs, and audiotapes and transcripts of symposium presentations.

Dates: 1985 - 1988

Rice University KTRU Radio records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 011
Abstract Audio recordings and administrative files reflecting the daily business of the KTRU Radio station at Rice University. Recordings include newscasts, interviews with rock, jazz and classical musicians, Rice Presidents’ State of the University speeches and recorded live music. Administrative records include radio directors’ meeting minutes, “Gripes and Groans” books from the DJ booth, programming notes, election forms, DJ handbook, licensing information, and correspondence. Date...
Dates: 1962 - 2020

Rice University Laboratory Equipment collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0384
Abstract

This collection contains decommissioned laboratory equipment from a variety of academic departments on the Rice University campus.

Dates: 1920 - 2000

Rice University Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0276
Abstract

This collection consists of materials related to the Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum on the campus of Rice University. Included are records of the inaugural plantings in 1999, news clips, meeting minutes, correspondence, planning information, and oral interviews on videotape, conducted by the Conservation History Association of Texas for the Texas Legacy Project, 2004. Also included is Charles Tapley’s presentation copy of Texas Wild Flowers by Eliza Johnston.

Dates: 1997 - 2004

Rice University Master of Graduate House records (Bob Patten)

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0197
Abstract

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 Michael Heizer sculpture records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0244
Abstract:

The collection consists of print and photographic materials related to the sculpture 45°, 90°, 180° by Michael Heizer located in the School of Engineering quadrangle on the campus of Rice University. The history of the work is covered from the selection and commissioning of the sculptor to the dedication of the completed work and the exhibition featuring Heizer that accompanied this event.

Dates: 1982 - 1985