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                <titleproper>Guide to the Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. College Telecommunications Committee records<date type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1995/1996">1995-1996</date>
                    
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                <author>Finding aid prepared by Justin MacDonald.</author>
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                <publisher>Special Collections</publisher>
                <address>
                    <addressline>James P. Adams Library</addressline>
                    <addressline>Rhode Island College</addressline>
                    <addressline>600 Mount Pleasant Ave</addressline>
                    <addressline>Providence, RI, 02908</addressline>
                    <addressline>Tel: 401-456-9653</addressline>
                    <addressline>email:digitalcollections@ric.edu</addressline>
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                <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2025" type="publication">2025 May</date>
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            <creation>This finding aid was encoded by Veronica L. Denison, <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="2025" type="publication">2025</date></creation>
            <langusage><language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language>English</langusage>
            <descrules>Finding aid based on Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)</descrules>
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            <unittitle type="primary">Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. College Telecommunications Committee records</unittitle>
            <unittitle type="filing">Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. College Telecommunications Committee records</unittitle>
            <unitid countrycode="US" repositorycode="US-RPRC"  type="collection">CA-0095</unitid>
            <repository><corpname>Special Collections, James P. Adams Library</corpname>
                <address>
                    <addressline>Rhode Island College</addressline>
                    <addressline>600 Mount Pleasant Ave</addressline>
                    <addressline>Providence, RI, 02908</addressline>
                    <addressline>Tel: 401-456-9653</addressline>
                    <addressline>email:digitalcollections@ric.edu</addressline>
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            <langmaterial><language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English</language></langmaterial>
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            <unitdate type="inclusive" era="ce" calendar="gregorian" normal="1995/1996">1995-1996</unitdate>
            
            <origination label="creator">
                
                <corpname role="Creator (cre)">Rhode Island College. College Telecommunications Committee</corpname>
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            <abstract>Interdepartmental correspondence, technological infrastructure proposal plan, surveys, newspaper articles, committee meeting minutes, and equipment lists to upgrade telecommunication technology throughout the campus, conducted between January 1995 and January 1996.</abstract>
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        <bioghist><head>Biographical/Historical Note</head>
            <p>A Rhode Island College committee operating between 1995 and 1996 designed to analyze the need, cost, and installation of new technology needed to update and integrate college telecommunication access and capabilities.</p>
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
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            <head>Collection information</head>
            <scopecontent>
                <p>The collection includes interdepartmental correspondence, the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ information infrastructure enhancement plan, survey reports, newspaper articles, and meeting minutes. It also includes equipment lists containing materials and costs for James P. Adams Library.</p>
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
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            <userestrict><p>Rhode Island College Special Collections has copyright to the collection. Please contact Special Collections for further information regarding use of the collection.</p></userestrict>
            <accessrestrict><p>The collection is open for research.</p></accessrestrict>
            <prefercite><p>Rhode Island College. Presidential Committees and Task Forces. College Telecommunications Committee records, CA-0095, Special Collections, James P. Adams Library, Rhode Island College.</p></prefercite>
            <arrangement>
                <p>The collection is arranged in no discernible order.</p>

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            <head>Administrative information</head>
            <acqinfo><p>The collection was in the holdings of Special Collections prior to 2019.</p></acqinfo>
            <processinfo><p>The collection was described by Special Collections intern Justin MacDonald, under the supervision of Veronica L. Denison, Digital Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, in 2025.</p></processinfo>
            
            
            
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            <head>Additional information</head>
            
            
            
            
            
            <altformavail><p>The collection has not been digitized and is not available online.</p></altformavail>
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                <head>Names</head>
                
                
                
                
                
                <corpname source="lcnaf">Rhode Island College (1960-)</corpname>
                
                
                
                
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            <controlaccess>
                <head>Subjects</head>
                <subject source="lcsh">Telecommunication</subject>
                <subject source="lcsh">Information technology</subject>
                <subject source="lcsh">College infrastructure</subject>
                <subject source="lcsh">Universities and colleges</subject>
                
                
                
                
                
                
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                <head>Types of Materials</head>
                <genreform source="aat">Reports</genreform>
                <genreform source="aat">Correspondence</genreform>
                <genreform source="aat">Newspaper articles</genreform>
                
                
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