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Michigan State University. International Programs

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Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Argentina Project (Balcarce) records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.13
Scope and Contents

Records of the Argentina Project (Balcarce) consist of official reports and staff reports, personal and official staff correspondence, and preliminary studies and drafts of the project. Also included are financial and funding records, administrative records, and information on Argentina and agriculture.

Dates: 1957 - 1975
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Betty Kayleyta Shay papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.287
Scope and Contents

The Betty Kaleyta Shay papers consists of materials related to her experience as a Michigan State University-University of Nigeria Student Exchange (MINEX) program student. Included are travel itineraries and program information, and items she saved from her travels such as brochures, a menu, and postcards. There are also essay tests that she took, photographs, and Nigerian newspapers.

Dates: 1966
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Brazil Project records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.11
Scope and Content

Records of the Brazil Project include a large amount of correspondence and personal data of staff; budget and administrative records; and reports, both official and miscellaneous. Some of these are in Portuguese. Also included is a large amount of information on the country of Brazil and suggestions for Americans going to Brazil.

Dates: 1956 - 1977
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Colombia Project records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.8
Scope and Contents Colombia Project records include official and special reports on the Project; contracts between Michigan State University and the University of Colombia, as well as contracts with funding bodies, the Universities of Medellin and Palmira, and other involved organizations; work plans dealing with specific agricultural or economic issues; and reports pertaining to the Point Four Program and to the Kellogg Foundation. These records include a variety of materials related to agriculture, including...
Dates: 1942 - 1967
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Committee to Review International Programs records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-9.19
Scope and Contents

The records consist of the 1967 report “The International Focus at MSU: Review, Evaluation and Guidelines for International Studies and Programs,” a blank questionnaire about international programs, and reports about international programs from 1994 and 1995.

Dates: 1967, 1994-1995, undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Consortium for the Study of Nigerian Rural Development (CSNRD) records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.15
Scope and Contents The records document the efforts of the Consortium for the Study of Nigerian Rural Development (Michigan State University, Colorado State University, Kansas State University, Ohio State University, University of Wisconsin, Research Triangle Institute of the University of North Carolina, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Interior,) under contract with the U.S. Agency for International Development to improve agriculture in Nigeria through education, research and investment....
Dates: 1964 - 1969
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Edgar A. Schuler papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.42
Scope and Contents The Publications series consists of articles, reports, and publications written by Schuler. Topics include sociology, and a few about race, social relations, and health. The Pakistan Project series includes materials from Schuler's time as advisor to the Pakistan Academy for Rural Development, such as correspondence, publications, reports, meeting minutes and agendas, and research materials.The Diaries series consists of the diary Schuler wrote while an advisor to the...
Dates: 1929 - 1974
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Ford Foundation Report on the Activities of the Michigan State University International Program UA 2.9

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00844
Dates: 1964 - 1968
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Global Spartans UA 2.9 & 10.2

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00539
Dates: 2000
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Guatemala Project records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.9
Scope and Contents The majority of the material deals with administrative concerns such as the budget, contracts, details of meetings, administrative notes, documents pertaining to various organizations and correspondence. Also included in the collection are documents pertaining to the development of proposals, programs and projects. Finally, the collection contains the reports from various projects and organizations as well as publications generated from the research. An addition to the collection was made...
Dates: 1960 - 1968
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections