deans

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The collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, audio and visual recordings, and newspaper clippings relating to student protests at MIT against the Vietnam War and disciplinary action taken against them. Events documented include the Moratorium of 15 October 1969; the November Action, 6 November 1969; and occupation of the office of the president of MIT (Howard W. Johnson), 15-16 January 1970. Panel reports and discipline hearing are also included.

Scope and Contents of the Collection Records (1961-1969) received in 1979, boxes 1-4: Records arranged alphabetically by subject consist of correspondence, memoranda and other papers documenting student activities and the activities of all MIT offices, committees and other bodies which affected undergraduates at the Institute.Records (1975-1988) received in 1988, boxes 5-11: Records consist of correspondence and reports about the organization of the office and student activities issues including affirmative action,...

Scope and Contents of the Collection Records received in 1983, boxes 1-13, 1945-1982, contain correspondence and reports concerning the dean's responsibilities for MIT student activities including the student radio station, WTBS; Technology Community Association; Freshman Advisory Council; the Undergraduate Association, including minutes for the Institute Committee; and various student committees and organizations. Also includes correspondence relating to his responsibilities for the operation and scheduling of Kresge...

Scope and Contents of the Collection Records received in 1982, boxes 1-4, 1948-1981, include histories of the Alumni Inter-Fraternity Conference (AIFC), fraternities, and independent living groups; records of AIFC, including minutes, reports, correspondence, and budgets; fraternity constitutions, bylaws, lists of members, and newletters; and correspondence, architectural plans, and reports concerning residence inspection and renovation. Of special interest is material in the AIFC general files concerning hazing in fraternity...

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This collection consists of records kept by the Office of the Dean for Undergraduate Education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from circa 1970-2012.

Scope and Contents note This collection contains the records of Margaret MacVicar, the dean for undergraduate education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1985 to 1991. The dean for undergraduate education chaired the Committee on the Undergraduate Program. Other committees dealing with undergraduate issues in which MacVicar participated included the Committee on HASS (Humanities, Arts and Social Science), 1986; the Committee on the Science Requirement, 1989-1991; and the Committee on Academic...

Scope and Contents The collection includes the records of Associate Dean Emily Wick (1965-1971); her associate, Dorothy Bowe; Coordinator of Women Student Interests Emily Weidman (1980?1982); and Associate Dean Linda J. Vaughan (1982-1984), who had responsibilities for women students at MIT. The collection consists of administrative files relating to student housing, commons, and related student environment issues, especially for women students(boxes 1-2). Boxes 3-4 contain records related to women's issues...

Scope and Contents of the Collection This collection consists of the records of the Office of the Dean of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering. Records received between 1967 and 1972, boxes 1-30, 1943-1972, contain correspondence, memoranda, and reports from the departments and laboratories that reported to the dean about the administration of their units, and correspondence with other faculty and administrators at the Institute. Fund raising and research efforts are documented in correspondence with...

Scope and Contents of the Collection Description covers boxes 1-7The collection is composed of the administrative records of the Deans of Humanities from 1933 to 1973. It includes material from the administrations of Edwin Sharp Burdell (1937-1938), Robert Granville Caldwell (1938-1948), John E. Burchard (1948-1964), and Robert L. Bishop (1964-1973). The bulk of the collection is composed of interoffice memoranda and correspondence which discuss aspects of the administration and...

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This collection contains records produced during the tenures of three Deans of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Material types include correspondence, calendars and appointment notebooks, planning records, department profiles, and fundraising documents. These records date from approximately the 1950s through the 2010s.

Scope and Contents of the Collection The collection consists of records of the Office of the Dean of the School of Industrial Management (SIM) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951-1966, created by Deans Edward Pennell Brooks (1952-1959) and Howard Wesley Johnson (1960-1966).The collection contains correspondence pertaining to the establishment of a school of industrial management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; SIM Advisory Council minutes; and speeches by Brooks about the planning of the...

Scope and Contents of the Collection This collection contains the records of the Office of the Dean of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science. Records received in 1980, box 1, 1951-1976, contain minutes of meetings, proposals, and memoranda about Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty involvement with the Boston Museum of Science Education Committee, 1967-1978; information about the MIT Education Research Center; grant proposals for the National Science Foundation; correspondence about the...