Abstract The Labor Studies Program records document the creation and inner workings of the Labor Studies program at Eastern Michigan University. The Labor Studies Program was approved by the Board of Regents in August of 1973 and was administered by the Economics Department. Labor Studies is an interdisciplinary field dealing with work, workers, workers organizations and rights. It draws from disciplines such as Communications, Economics, History, Industrial Relations,...

Abstract The Historic Preservation Program records document the graduate program in the Department of Geography and Geology whose course offerings focus on a variety of areas in the field of Historic Preservation. The collection documents the administration and history of the program as it was first offered in 1980 as a 36 credit-hour Master of Science degree program with Marshall McLennan as its program director to present day with not only the Master of Science degree...

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The Department of Natural Science notebooks are course notebooks maintained by faculty in the Michigan State Normal College Department of Natural Science. Notebooks include such information as course rosters, grades, and curriculum. Also included in the collection is a series of correspondence notebooks.

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The Women's and Gender Studies Department was initiated in 1975 and has grown from offering the first minor in Women's Studies in Michigan, to offering an undergraduate major and minor, and the state's only stand-alone Master of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies. The Women's Studies records range from 1970 to 2010 and include correspondence, minutes, program reviews, cassette tapes, video tapes, fliers, poems, clippings, pamphlets, and photographs.

Abstract The files of the Art Management Program document the program primarily through student projects, theses and papers, that make up the majority of the collection. Materials in the collection date from 1990 through 2018. There is one file for the instruction of CTAR 452, and one object for the Ken Stevens endowed scholarship. Nothing in the collection documents the daily, or annual administration of the program, courses offered, course development, and the intersection of the program and the...

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Eastern Michigan University's Department of Psychology from its inception in 1961 to 2016. This record includes details pertaining to the creation of the department, program proposals, courses of study, meeting notes, and advertisement. It is valuable to the study of departmental and program proposals.

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The Department of Economics records include documents from 1967 to 2012 at Eastern Michigan University. The collection contains proposals, curriculum changes, marketing tools, and other materials relevant to the department. This collection is valuable to the study of the expansion of the Department of Economics.

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The Department of Geography and Geology records include materials from the Department at Eastern Michigan University from 1896 until 2016, with the bulk of materials dating from the 1990s to the mid 2010s. The collection contains documents concerning academic programs, administrative files, curriculum, press, and other relevant materials. It is particularly useful to the study of the department from 1995 to 2016, and for insight into administrative functions.

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The Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia records contain materials from 1930-1990, with most of the collection ranging from 1965-1980. Materials include chapter and national reports, membership details, financial statements, correspondences, and other documents. This collection is useful to the study of fraternal organizations, bureaucracy, and campus life at Eastern Michigan University.