Rice University ProvostOffice Records: James Kinsey (interim) and David Auston 1993-1995

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Rice University ProvostOffice Records: James Kinsey (interim) and David Auston 1993-1995

These records reflectthe daily business of the Provost's office under interim Provost James Kinseyand Provost David Auston (1993-). They reveal the daily business of theProvost's Office, which has the overall responsibility for the institution'seducational and research programs.

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James Kinsey, Dean of Rice University's Wiess School of Natural Sciences, was named interim provost by university president Malcolm Gillis in July 1993. The provost position was vacated by Neal Lane when he left Rice to become director of the National Science Foundation. Kinsey came to Rice in 1988 as dean of Wiess School after 25 years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a chemistry professor. He also served as Chairman of MIT's chemistry department for five...