Fondren Library invites Rice faculty, research staff and library staff to propose projects for students to undertake through its Fondren Fellows program during the 2026-2027 academic year. By proposing a project, you agree to mentor the fellow(s) and to coordinate project work with the Fondren Fellows steering committee. This program funds Rice undergraduate or graduate students to work on research or educational projects that advance the library’s goals, such as enhancing access to archival collections, developing digital scholarship projects, analyzing collections, improving library services, or developing new workshops.
Projects should begin in August of 2026 and end by May 1, 2027.
THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20 AT NOON
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