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Fondren Library Construction Information

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America250@Fondren - Honoring America's 250th Anniversary

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Communicating for Publication Workshop Series

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New Trial: USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive

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Thank You to Our 122 Donors Supporting the Digital Media Commons, Goal Achieved!

AI Training, Right Tool, Right Job

March 23 - AI Training - Right Tool, Right Job

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Signed: A New Agreement with the American Chemical Society (ACS)

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New Trial: Jacoby Online

Fondren Library Strategic Plan

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Try a better academic AI: Consensus - Free for Rice Students

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Apply for the Fondren Fellows Program '26-'27 Academic Year by March 26

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