Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline records
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The records of the Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline records (1922-1946) contain of minutes of meetings of the committee and includes lists of students who were readmitted or dismissed from the Institute.
Dates
- 1922 - 1946
Creator
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open as of 2022.
Conditions Governing Use
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Historical note
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Committee on Provisional Students dates from at least 1892 and became the Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline in either 1931 or 1932. The Committee consisted of the dean of students as chair, the registrar, and other members elected by the faculty. The Committee ruled on student petitions for readmission and was empowered to recommend dismissal of a student to the president. It became the Committee on Discipline in 1951.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Processing Information note
Some collection descriptions are based on legacy data and may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies. Description may change pending verification. Please contact the MIT Department of Distinctive Collections if you notice any errors or discrepancies.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- academic affairs Subject Source: Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives
- administration of students Subject Source: Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives
- advisory bodies Subject Source: Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives
- faculty governance Subject Source: Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives
- student discipline Subject Source: Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives
Creator
- Title
- Guide to the Records of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline
- Status
- Ready For Review
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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