Malcolm Levin Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two depositions given by Malcolm Levin and papers related to those depositions. The depositions pertain to a case brought by Andrew Edwards and Anna Edwards against Alex Lacy and Susan Dezondolet, and concerns Levin’s experiences on the Tenure Decision Committee.
Dates
- 1982
Creator
- Levin, Malcom P. (Person)
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the University of Illinois- Springfield (UIS).
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection are held by UIS.
Biography
Malcolm P. Levin was born in Virginia in July 1943. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Virginia, his Master’s degree in Applied Ecology from the University of Delaware, and his Ph.D. in General Ethics from Virginia Cal Tech Institute circa 1970. He spent two and a half years at Stanford University conducting research on population biology and as a part-time teaching fellow, and joined Sangamon State University (later University of Illinois-Springfield) as an Assistant Professor in 1973. He retired circa 2004 as a emeritus professor of Environmental Studies and Biology.
Levin married Cynthia Edwards in 1989. Cynthia Edwards-Levin served for three years as the Assistant Director of the Decatur Arts Council, after which she became the first Executive Director of the Dana-Thomas House Foundation. She passed away on February 29, 1996 and a scholarship at the University of Illinois-Springfield was established in her honor.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Provenance
Transferred to the archives by Malcolm Levin on July 12, 1984.
Property Rights
UIS owns the property rights to this collection.
Processing Information
This collection was reprocessed in January 2025.
Creator
- Levin, Malcom P. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Malcolm Levin Papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
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