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Ron Collins - Points of Pride

 File — Box: 260

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Ronald W. Collins was Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at Eastern Michigan University, as well as a professor of chemistry with a specialty in inorganic chemistry. Dr. Collins served as Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs for eighteen years until his death in February 2001.

The Ronald W. Collins papers are organized as they were given to University Archives. Series include ACADEMIC AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE, AUDIO VISUAL, ATHLETICS, and STUDENT AFFAIRS.

The ACADEMIC AFFAIRS series contains materials related to curriculum, academic programming, EMU's many colleges, faculty and staff affairs, research, conferences and events, institutional collabrations, enrollment, and advising.

The ADMINISTRATIVE series contains information related to Dr. Collins' tenure as Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, including but not limited to: higher education organizations, annual reports, Board of Regents files, financial documents, campus facilities, conferences and events, correspondence, EMU Foundation, meeting minutes, office files, information related to multiple offices on campus, instructional computing, and labor partnerships.

The AUDIO VISUAL series contains speeches given by and in honor of Dr. COllins in both CDR and VHS formats.

The ATHLETICS series holds information relating to athletics and academics including departmental information and individual EMU sports teams.

The STUDENT AFFAIRS series contains materials focusing on housing, dining, residency, student government, awards, orientation, campus life, and assorted student task forces.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1957 - 2007

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.

Extent

From the Collection: 224 Linear Feet (197 record center cartons, 66 archive boxes, 1 halfsize archive box, 1 print box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673