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Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Found in 114 Collections and/or Records:

Rice Institute 1924 Campanile yearbook printer's copy, photographs and graphics

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0379
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of the bound printer's copy of the 1924 yearbook of Rice Insitute, the Campanile. Also in the collection are envelopes of photographs apparently considered for use and 8" by 10" copies of photographic portraits that were used in smaller format. Samples of the intended covers and decorative printing and artwork to be used especially on pages without photographs are also included. Invoices for various stages of the production are included as well.

Dates: 1923 - 1924

Rice Institute President Edgar Odell Lovett papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0014
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence, reports, faculty selection, building records, official record of the opening, President's Office Records, speeches, general office records, World Tour Reports, Faculty Selection, and Construction Records, including bids, specifications, contracts, blueprints, and expense/time sheets.

Dates: 1907 - 1954; Majority of material found within 1914 - 1944

Rice Institute/Rice University Charter Trial records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0275
Abstract These records reflect the court proceedings of and alumni and public response to Rice Institute's Charter trial of 1964 and later appeals and judgments. The lawsuit was brought by the Rice Institute Trustees seeking to alter the Institute's original charter to allow admission of students of color and to enable the school to charge tuition. Additional changes to the charter in 1982 and 1998 relating to structure of the board of trustees and the university's legal ability to borrow money are...
Dates: 1963 - 1998

Rice University 1990-1991 Charter Centennial Celebration Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0256
Abstract

The collection consists of planning materials in preparation for the 1990-91 celebration of the centennial of the charter establishing Rice Institute. The collection includes the committee’s charge from President George Rupp, records of committee and subcommittee membership, notes, memos, meeting minutes, recommendations, reports, and correspondence.

Dates: 1987 - 1990

Rice University Academic Affairs Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0138
Abstract

Minutes and correspondence documenting the regular business of the Rice University Academic Affairs Committee.

Dates: 1984-1999

Rice University Archives. Dean of Architecture Records (O. Jack Mitchell)

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0022
Abstract

Departmental announcements, brochures, reports, course evaluations, departmental correspondence, outlines for the 1966 Kahn Lecture, and materials from the dedication of the new Architecture School facilities at Rice University, 1981. Also included are course outlines, materials, rosters, and lecture notes of the Urban Design Program taught by O. Jack Mitchell (1969-1991), as well as the program history, and initial proposal. (4 boxes)

Dates: 1966 - 1991

Rice University Boniuk Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0380
Abstract

The records document the Boniuk Institute from its founding in 2004 as the Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Reglious Tolerance to the current Boniuk Institute in 2019.

Dates: 1995 - 2019

Rice University Center for Research in Parallel Computation (CRPC) records, Ken Kennedy, Scientific Director

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0125
Abstract

This collection contains videotapes, photos, reports, and other materials associated with the operation of the Center for Research in Parallel Computation from 1985-1999.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1985-1999, 1990-1999

Rice University Committee on Affirmative Action Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0158
Abstract

Memoranda, correspondence and reports of the Committee on Affirmative Action. The committee was organized in 1970 to review progress in equal employmnt opportunities and to monitor progress in equal employment opportunities and to monitor progress towards the University's goals for new hire. The papers are arranged chronoloically; later years (1976-) consist primarily of letters of appointment to the commitee and replies to those letters.

Dates: 1970-1985

Rice University Committee on Applied Mathematics and Systems Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0159
Abstract

Collection includes information from the Rice University Committee on Applied Mathematics and Systems Research. It includes minutes and memoranda, information on laboratory facilities, employment records, National Science Foundation grant reports, budget and financial issues, and an assessment of a computer program.

Dates: 1966-1968