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All University Research Committee records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-1.7.1
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises largely the work of the All-College Educational Research Committee, also later referred to as the All-University Research Committee.The bulk of the materials fall between the years 1949-1955. The main emphasis of the collection focuses on the committee’s work with: the study of and changes in faculty organization; changes in the college’s course and credit structure; establishment of a standard calendar; and change from a term to a semester plan....
Dates:
1940 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1949 - 1955
Arthur Vrettas papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.156
Scope and Contents
The Arthur Vrettas papers include booklets, reports, and communications related to the University College and its administration at Michigan State University. The booklets include course listings and general rules of the college. There are also reports from the University Committee on General Education (1981), and the "Winder Report" (1978) which was Provost C. L. Winder's proposal to dissolve University College. In addition, there are taped interviews and transcripts of interviews by...
Dates:
1969 - 1992
College of Arts and Letters records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-15.9
Scope and Contents
This collection includes interdepartmental correspondence, memos and brochures; publication lists; booklets; various college handbooks; course offerings; individual reports; scholarship lists; and annual reports.This collection includes interdepartmental correspondence, memos and brochures; publication lists; booklets; various college handbooks; course offerings; individual reports; scholarship lists; and annual reports. Student recruitment booklets, new program announcements and...
Dates:
1943 - 2017
College of Engineering records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-15.2
Scope and Contents
The records of the Engineering College includes material relating to World War I training including the Student Army Training Corps, course information, Committee on Education and Special Training, information on armored vehicles, as well as correspondence.
Other records in the collection include surveys and studies of engineering students, alumni and professor information, minutes of faculty meetings for 1967 to 1975, brochures about the college, reports about the college, and a 1960...
Dates:
1913 - 2017
College of Nursing records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.88
Scope and Contents
The records consist of degree program and department brochures, department progress report, department self- evaluation, Report of the Student Health Service and Teaching Research Hospital, report on the Michigan State University Medical Center, and Minority Project in Nursing Final Report, and course syllabi and materials. Also included is a Historical Development of the MSU School of Nursing by Florence Kempf and an early handout on nursing procedures. The Electronic Resources...
Dates:
1951 - 2021
College of Social Science records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-15.11
Scope and Contents
The records of the College of Social Science include social work lectures (1958-1962), appointments (1962-1965), handbooks of undergraduate courses (1970-1972), a report on a multi part survey on the purpose, operations, attitudes and perceptions of Michigan State University (1970), a health care plan proposal (1971), curriculum descriptions (1966), college development papers (1967), and an administrators' handbook (1970). Also included are alumni newsletters, ...
Dates:
1954 - 2015
Department of Art records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.15
Scope and Contents
Administrative Subject Files. 1926-1970, Undated.
Records dealing with the administration of the department. The bulk of the records date from the 1950s and 1960s. The files are particularly useful in documenting the outside activities of the department such as Continuing Education, Cooperative Extension, the Evening College and various overseas projects. The extensive materials dealing with the preparation of annual reports and budget records are also noteworthy in documenting the...
Dates:
1923-2016, 2018
Department of Effective Living records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-22.25
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 11 volumes of Effective Living course syllabi and readings; original minutes of the Basic Education Planning Committee and the Curriculum Committee (March-May, 1944); a “confidential” report of an undated faculty survey relating to the establishment of the Basic College and the Effective Living courses. The collection is arranged chronologically.
The collection also includes unpublished annual reports for 1945-1953.
Dates:
1946 - 1951
Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.144
Scope and Contents
This collection includes brochures and other publications describing the Food Science program, reports, newsletters and other publications. Annual Reports are stored separately and include the years 1960–1971, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1996. Also included are subject files and correspondence of Theodore I. Hedrick, a professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. The electronic resource, "The Dairy Foods Industry in Michigan 1860-2003," is a program hosted by...
Dates:
1960 - 2009
Department of Physics and Astronomy records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.95
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records including blueprints of the Old Chemistry Building (Old Chemistry Laboratory), correspondence regarding a physics textbook, experiments, graduate opportunities, a laboratory manual, materials tests, a proposal to the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and telescope advertisements from the late nineteenth century.
Dates:
1890 - 2012