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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
Dates:
1989 - 2006
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, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0494
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection includes correspondence, memos, reports, clippings, photographs, and audio and video cassettes pertaining to the administrative functions of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences.
Dates:
1941 - 1998; 2018 - Ongoing
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0394
Scope and Contents of the Collection
Most of the records were created while Robert Lyle Bishop (1958-1964) and Edgar Cary Brown (1964-1982) were heads of the department. The collection contains correspondence, plans, reports, and studies on affirmative action; and information about department committees, changes in the graduate and undergraduate curricula, and visiting committees. Included is a department history with lists of all faculty and student evaluations of courses. Also included is Brown's correspondence with the American...
Dates:
1947
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Nutrition and Food Science
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: AC-0441
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The collection consists of syllabi, schedules, reading lists, and handouts (copies of slides viewed in classes and readings) relating to course 20.610, Principles of Toxicology. This special ten week graduate course was partially sponbsored by a training grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It was designed to provide additional training to scientists and engineers already working in the field of toxicology, as well as introducing the subject to others who might be...
Dates:
1979 - 1979
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Urban Studies and Planning curricula
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0377
Scope and Contents of the Collection
This collection contains records relating to courses taught by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Urban Studies and Planning (designated at MIT as Course 11). There is information about planning proposed courses in design studios and also planning in socialist countries, 1981. There are also course notes for course 11.11, Components of the Urban Environment, 1971-1972, and 11.330, Theory of City Form, 1978. SPURS (Special Program for Urban and Regional Stuides)...
Dates:
1960 - 1989
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, 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 Charles H. Townes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0031
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 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, School of Engineering, department profiles compiled by James D. Bruce
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0297
Dates:
1963 - 1987
Sloan School of Management, Office of the Dean records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AC-0156
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Sloan School of Management was created at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1965. Its predecessors include: Course XV, Engineering Administration, in the Department of Economics and Statistics (1913 1930); the Department of Business and Engineering Administration (1930 1951); and the School of Industrial Management (1952 1965).
The collection contains records created under department heads Davis R. Dewey (Department of Economics and Statistics, 1913-1930), Erwin...
Dates:
1915 - 1987
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