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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Associate Provost for the Arts records, Associate Provost Ellen Harris and Associate Provost Alan Brody
Collection
Identifier: AC-0591
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records from the tenures of Associate Provosts for the Arts Ellen T. Harris and Alan Brody.
Dates:
1989 - 2006
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Educational Survey records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0124
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of the files maintained by Lynwood Bryant, aide to the committee, and contains numerous drafts and revisions of the final report, both typed and handwritten. It also contains correspondence and memoranda that document interactions between the members of the committee on planning, researching, and writing the final report. The final version of the report, titled "Report of the Committee on Educational Survey," focuses on five areas: the development of an educational...
Dates:
1930 - 1950
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Graduate School Policy records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0120
Abstract
The collection contains minutes of the Committee on Advanced Degrees and Fellowships; and minutes and agendas of meetings of the Committee on Graduate Courses and Scholarships, the Committee on the Graduate School, and CGSP. Also included are supporting documents about curriculum, enrollment, and the awarding of degrees, fellowships, and scholarships. Committee minutes are partially indexed. Some issues involving individual students are discussed in minutes, reports, and supporting documents. ...
Dates:
1901 - 1988
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Provisional Students and Discipline records
Collection
Identifier: AC-0195
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
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on the HASS Requirement records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0405
Dates:
1973 - 1980
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on the Writing Requirement records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0159
Dates:
1981 - 2002
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Committee on Undergraduate Policy records
Collection
Identifier: AC-0526
Dates:
1950 - 1960
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Corporation, Executive Committee minutes
Collection
Identifier: AC-0272
Abstract
The Executive Committee of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Corporation was created in 1883 on the recommendation of a committee of members appointed by President Francis A. Walker to propose changes in the organization of the Institute's governing structure. The Executive Committee meets ten times each academic year and consists of the chair of the Corporation, president and treasurer (ex officio members), up to five members and two rotating members,...
Dates:
1866 to 2017; Majority of material found within 1883 - 2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty meeting records
Collection
Identifier: AC-0001
Abstract
A record of the MIT faculty begins with the minutes of the September 25, 1865, meeting and continues to the present day. Among the topics discussed at faculty meetings are proposed degree programs, disciplinary actions, admission and graduation requirements, enrollment and diversity, and issues concerning student life. This collection includes biographical material in Killian Award and Edgerton Award announcements and resolutions on the death of individual faculty members written by faculty...
Dates:
1865-2017
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Faculty Policy Committee records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0188
Abstract
The Faculty Policy Committee of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has responsibility for maintaining a broad overview of academic programs; interprets, implements, and helps formulate policies on a broad range of issues of concern to the faculty. The committee identifies issues of concern to the faculty and facilitates interchange between members of the faculty and administrators of the Institute. The collection contains agendas, enclosures including supplemental materials and...
Dates:
1985 - 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Associate Provost and Vice President for Research, records of Kenneth Smith
Collection
Identifier: AC-0149
Dates:
1976 - 1991
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Chancellor, records of Julius A. Stratton as provost, vice president and provost, and chancellor
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0132
Abstract
The collection documents the responsibilities of Julius A. Stratton for academic development and research in the positions of provost, vice president and provost, and chancellor, which he held between 1949 and 1957. The records contain reports and memoranda from the schools, departments, and research laboratories, including Lincoln Laboratory, the Research Laboratory for Electronics, and the Computation Center, and material on Projects Charles, Hartwell, Meteor, Troy, and Whirlwind. There are...
Dates:
1949 - 1957
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the President and Chancellor, Records of the Assistant to the President and Provost, Norman C. Dahl
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0559
Dates:
circa 1971 to 1980
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, Assistant Provost Doreen Morris records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0530
Abstract
The Office of the Provost, Assistant Provost Doreen Morris records contain records from Morris’s office documenting her work with the Office of the Provost. Morris came to the MIT in 1978 when she joined the Budget Office. In 1982, she became the financial officer in the Office of the Dean of Science. In 1985, she became assistant to the provost and in 1992, she was appointed assistant provost for administration. Records include budgets and five year plans, materials on gender equity at MIT,...
Dates:
1970 - 2015
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, letters from seniors to Associate Provost Samuel Jay Keyser
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0261
Abstract
The collection consists of letters from seniors responding to a survey from Associate Provost Samuel Jay Keyser, and anonymous excerpts from those letters. The letters recount the students' experience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and include comments on the academic workload and requirements, the faculty, the advising system, and student living groups.
Dates:
1987 - 1991
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Assistant Provost for Administration Douglas Pfeiffer
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AC-0595
Abstract
Each year the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Office of the Provost holds an orientation and introduction to MIT for new faculty the week before the academic year starts in September. A handbook of campus information resources is compiled each year by the office as part of the orientation.
Dates:
1997 - 2006
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Charles H. Townes
Collection
Identifier: AC-0031
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection contains the records of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) provost Charles H. Townes. He served as provost from 1961 to 1966 and the collection contains administrative files on MIT’s academic departments, laboratories, and centers, as well as minutes, agendas, reports, and notes from committees Townes was involved with as provost. Records about the Birla Institute of Technology, the Kanpur Indo-American Program, and the Technical University of Berlin reflect the...
Dates:
1961 - 1966
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of executive officer Joel Orlen
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0057
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection contains administrative files of Exectuive Officer Joel Orlen in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Office of the Provost. Materials include correspondence, reference material, working notes, and reports on various activities of the office, including coordination of space and research planning, administration of special research funds, representing MIT on the Massachusetts Technology Development Corporation and in various university research consortia, and...
Dates:
1965 - 1980
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Francis E. Low
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0392
Dates:
1980 - 1985
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Provost Mark Wrighton and Provost Joel Moses
Collection
Identifier: AC-0527
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Includes files of provosts John Deutch, Mark Wrighton, and Joel Moses.
Dates:
1990 - 2005
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Provost Robert Brown
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0582
Dates:
1998 - 2005
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Special Assistant to the Provost Louis Menand
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0078
Abstract
Louis Menand became assistant to the provost at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology in 1968 with the responsibility to supervise several programs, including the
MIT student-operated tutoring program at Rindge Technical School in Cambridge, Mass., and
the Upward Bound program. He chaired the Law-Related Studies Committee and served on the
Interdisciplinary Environmental Council. He also worked on university-community relations.
In 1974 he became...
Dates:
1953 - 1981
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of the Associate Provost for Educational Programs and Policy records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0295
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records kept by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Office of the Associate Provost for Educational Programs and Policy from 1985-1993. Materials include correspondence, reports, and memoranda related to disciplinary and harassment issues; information about student, staff, and faculty programs; and files about minority issues on campus and personnel issues.
Dates:
1985 - 1993
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the Provost, records of Walter A. Rosenblith
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0007
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of the records of Walter Alter Rosenblith while associate provost, 1969-1971, and provost, 1971-1980, though the collection contains a few earlier records pertaining to continuing projects under the supervision of the Office of the Provost. The major portion of the collection, the general administrative files, documents Rosenblith’s activities as provost as well as the academic and political climate of MIT during the 1970s.During Rosenblith’s time in office,...
Dates:
1958 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1980
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, records of Associate Provost Sheila Widnall
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AC-0487
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Dr. Shelia Widnall’s work as the Associate Provost at MIT. Materials document her responsibilities around
academic integrity, including conflict of interest policy, federal relations, faculty retirement, tenure and promotion policies, and international educational programs. In addition, there is some correspondence and speeches related to her work.
Dates:
1992 - 1993
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, records of the Committee on the HASS Requirements
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0536
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of meeting minutes, reports, and correspondence of the Committee on the HASS Requirements, 1985-1986. It also includes background materials used by the committee.
Dates:
1979 - 1986
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, department profiles compiled by James D. Bruce
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0297
Dates:
1963 - 1987
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