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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.

Scope and Contents Papers of Charles Schweighauser: Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, committee minutes, course proposals, lecture notes and examinations. Of particular interest are materials on Halley's comet (1985) and on the Sangamon River Valley. The file also contains a course, lecture series, pamphlet and videotape on Halley's Comet as a natural and historical phenomenom. Box 5: contains "The Sangamon River Valley" a course he taught every summer, (1983-89). It combined ecological, social and...

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The Robert Sipe papers consist of course syllabus, outline, minutes of Social Change Committee, two untitled 16mm films on building geodesic domes, and material on the Work/Culture/Society program.

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Papers of Charles B. Strozier include memos, correspondence, minutes and working papers dealing with the History program (curriculum, teacher evaluations, competency based education psychohistory). Boxes # 7 & 8 contain correspondence about final notes and a typescript of Strozier's psychobiography of Lincoln, "Abraham Lincoln and the Meanings of Leadership, A Psychological Study."

Scope and Contents This collection contains the self-study reports that were prepared by the presidentially appointed North Central Association (NCA). It also includes NCA visitation team reports and the SSU produced Agenda for Action report which the 1974 review of SSU’s NCA self-study report of the same year.This collection deals with reports, working papers, questionnaires, fact sheets, and reference material in the university’s dealings with the NCA.There are three series, One, the...

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The collection contains information about SSU as well as descriptions of facilities both in use and needed, assessments of library holdings, and notes about student credit hours. It also contains meeting meetings for the Board of Regents, Committee of the Whole notes, and memos. There are also SSU program responses to the Task Force recommendations.

The collection is arranged mostly by department.

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This collection consists of the minutes and working papers of the Strategic Planning Task Force. It also consists of workshops and retreat workings. This collection also contains notes and minutes pertaining to the colloquia “The Future of the University 2000” which were held in 1990 and 1991. The collection also includes one video cassette.

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This collection includes meeting minutes, reports, announcements, memos, and other correspondence. It also includes reports from the Auxiliary Services Committee, Bookstore Committee, Civil Service Committee, Long Range Planning Committee, and Public Safety Committee.

Scope and Contents The Constitutional Convention 1973-74 and SSU Constitution 1975 files include: documents, memoranda, and correspondence. Included are drafts for Faculty Bill of Rights, Constitution, powers, and responsibilities of the University Governance Structure. Memoranda are from President Robert Spencer and convention members of the University Assembly. This material contains the first constitution of this university. It defines membership in the university community, components of the...

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These papers include agendas, minutes, reports, memos, and correspondence. These papers relate to the early days of SSU/UIS. Subjects documented include advising, student recruitment, admissions policies, graduation requirements, development of programs, library policies, faculty evaluation and physical planning.