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Universities and colleges

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

Found in 451 Collections and/or Records:

Rice University presidents, faculty and student oral histories collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0310
Abstract

The collection consists of audio cassette recordings and transcripts of interviews with three former presidents of Rice University, Kenneth Pitzer, Norman Hackerman, and George Rupp, made in 1993 and 1994, and videotaped interviews of the same individuals, made in 1995. Also included are an audiotaped interview of a Rice alumna, made in 1990, with transcript, and videotaped interviews of a Rice student and two Rice faculty members, made in 1995.

Dates: 1990 - 2006

Rice University President's Office Executive Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0238
Abstract:

Records of the President's Office Executive Committee, formed in August 1968 by President Pitzer to function after Pitzer's resignation. Includes minutes, memoranda, correspondence, notes, and materials pertaining to the Board of Governors.

Dates: 1968 - 1969

Rice University President's Office Records: David Leebron

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0312
Abstract

The records of Rice University President David Leebron document the daily business of the office, including correspondence, and subject files on on-campus and off-campus entities. These records cover the beginning of Leebron's tenure in 2004, going forward to 2011, and also include some files which carried over from the immediately previous president, Malcolm Gillis, dating from 1992.

Dates: 1992 - 2022

Rice University President's Office Records: George Rupp

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0005
Abstract The papers of Rice University's fifth president, George Rupp, reflect the daily business of the the president's office during the years 1985-1993, and include correspondence, memos, notes, drafts, memos related to on and off campus departments and groups. Subjects include the establishment of the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, the new music building (Shepherd School of Music), new building for biosciences and bioengineering, revision of the core curriculum, fundrasing, and...
Dates: 1985-1993

Rice University President's Office Records: Kenneth Pitzer

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0083
Abstract

These records reflect the daily business of the Rice University President's Office under Kenneth Pitzer, and include correspondence, memos, notes, drafts, memos related to on and off campus departments and groups, rannging in date from 1961-1968. Subjects include federal funding at Rice, racial integration, establishment of space science program, biochemistry department, and more.

Dates: 1961 - 1968

Rice University President's Office Records: Malcolm Gillis

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0100
Abstract: The papers of Rice University's sixth president, Malcolm Gillis, reflect the daily business of the the president's office during the years 1993-2004, and include correspondence, memos, notes, drafts, memos related to on and off campus departments and groups. Subjects include a comprehensive strategic plan; an extensive fundraising campaign; development of an extensive building program; biggest expansion of Humanities facilities to date; increased international presence through such programs...
Dates: 1993 - 2004

Rice University President's Office Records, Norman Hackerman

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0067
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, notes, drafts, memos, etc. created and collected by the Rice University President's Office, (Norman Hackerman, President). These materials reflect the daily business of the President's Office during the years 1969-1985, concerning academics, fundraising, atheltics, administration, research, student life, and planning for Rice's future.

Dates: 1969 - 1985

Rice University President's Office Records : William Vermillion Houston

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0085
Abstract:

These records reflect the daily business of the Rice University President's Office, during the tenure of Rice's second president, physicist William Vermillion Houston, and date from 1946-1960. Formats include correspondence, reports, memos, notes, newsclippings, and speeches.

Dates: 1946 - 1960

Rice University Press records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0017
Abstract

The records consist of awards, photographs, book and author files, and administrative files from Rice University Press.

Dates: 1983 - 1999

Rice University Professional and Business Women records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0242
Abstract

The collection consists of the constitution, meeting announcements, calendars, directories, and newsletters of the Rice University Business and Professional Women for the years 1986 through 1995. It was created by Nancy Boothe, an archivist at Fondren Library, during the years when she was a member of the organization.

Dates: 1986 - 1995