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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
NCACSS Accreditation Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0068
Scope and Contents
The Accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (NCACSS) contains self-study reports as well as reports of NCACSS-appointed visiting teams. It also includes memos, history, status, and project status of the institution.
The collection is primarily in reverse chronological order with other reports added in which are mostly in alphabetically by office of origin.
Dates:
1972-1982
P/Catchpole. Mattilou Catchpole, Personal Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P-Catchpole, Series I
Scope and Contents
Papers of Mattilou Catchpole, Professor Emeritus at UIS. Catchpole served as director of Sangamon State's Nurse Anesthesia and Nurse Anesthesia Completion programs (1978-1991), within the School of Health and Human Services. Catchpole was employed as associate professor in the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (1991-1994) and later as an adjunct instructor, teaching courses in the Women's Studies program (WMS). Materials include documents related to Catchpole's military service during the...
Dates:
Created: 1946-2010; Other: Date acquired: 08/18/2010
P/Dickerman. Barbara Dickerman, Personal Papers
Collection — Item 1
Identifier: P-Dickerman
Scope and Contents
Papers of Barbara Dickerman, SSU/UIS student, UIS admissions councilor, and Springfield housing and equal rights activist. Collection contains correspondence, reports, notes, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia from Dickerman's work with such organizations as the League of Women Voters, YWCA, Springfield Housing Authority, NAACP, United Way, MOVE, Inc. and various other groups. Of note is Dickerman's work to desegregate Springfield School District #186, achieve fair...
Dates:
Created: 1968-2009; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/2009
P/Paludan. Phillip Shaw Paludan Papers, 1963-2006
Collection
Identifier: P-Paludan
Scope and Contents
Member of the UIS history faculty, 2001-2007. Dr. Paludan held the University's first distinguished chair, the Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair in Lincoln Studies, established in 2001. Before coming to UIS, Paludan taught at University of Kansas, Rutgers University, and University College, Dublin. One of the nation's most preeminent American Civil War historians, Paludan wrote several books on the topic including The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln and Victims, a True Story of the Civil...
Dates:
Created: 1963 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 10/25/2007
President's Office - Board of Regents files
Collection
Identifier: UA 0036
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda, reports. Correspondence includes interaction between President Robert Spencer and the Board of Regents regarding student fees, campus competition, response to NCA Evaluation teams and accreditation of SSU. Meeting minutes include Board of Regents meetings that pertain to SSU and NIU. Memoranda from President Spencer to include the following: Wilber Moulton, Board of Regents, Edith Terwilliger and individual board members....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968-1977
President’s Office – Illinois Board of Higher Education records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0043
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials sent to the President’s office from the Illinois Board of Higher Education. It includes minutes, agendas, executive director reports, memos, and presidential annotations. It should be noted that because of how the collection was originally processed and split, some of the meeting minutes are separated into different boxes.The collection has three series. The first series is meeting notes, agendas, and items relating to the meetings. The second...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968-1984
President's Records - Internal and External Subject Files – Alex Lacy, Jr.
Collection
Identifier: UA 0032
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the subject files related to President Lacy during his 1978-1980 administration. It contains topics such as the general assembly, degree programs, community colleges, individual programs, and clusters; faculty, staff, and student senates, off-campus instruction, tuition, University Relations, and Federal Programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1976-1981
P/Schweighauser. Charles Schweighauser, Personal Papers, 1985-2008 Series IV
Collection — Box 4
Identifier: P-Schweighauser Series IV
Scope and Contents
Papers of Charles Schweighauser:Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations.Box 2 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations. It also contains information regarding the UIS Observatory. Of particular interest are press releases, articles, and photographs pertaining to the University's telescope specifically designed to accommodate people in wheelchairs (the...
Dates:
Created: 1985 - 2008; Other: Date acquired: 05/28/2009
University Relations – Office Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0072
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the records of the Office of University Relations at the time of transfer. This includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, and office records relating to commencement, colleges, and universities, local businesses, governance committees, councils, and the University Assembly, the Governance Workshop (May 8-9, 1970), State of Illinois departments and commissions, printing, salaries, inter-office memos, job applications, land and area planning, law school, ground...
Dates:
1961-1985
University Week – “Quo Vadis?: The Search for Identity, Liberation, and Justice”
Collection
Identifier: UA 0020
Scope and Contents
This collection includes programs, schedules of events, biographies of speakers, announcements, flyers, posters, and audio recordings of the events.
Dates:
1973