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Eastern Michigan University. College of Arts and Sciences

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: The College of Arts and Sciences houses the following notable schools and departments: Africology and African American Studies, Art and Design, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Media and Theatre Arts, Computer Science, Critical Disability Studies, Economics, English Language and Literature, Geography and Geology, History and Philosophy, Environmental Science, Jewish Studies, Mathematics, Music and Dance, Neuroscience, Physics and Astronomy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Urban Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, and World Languages.

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Art Department Gallery Program records

 Collection
Identifier: 05.ADG
Abstract The Art Department Gallery Program at Eastern Michigan University is part of the College of Arts and Sciences and its mission is to present innovative exhibitions that compliment the University’s academic offerings; research and exhibition; provide a viable resource for arts management training; educate the university and greater Southeast Michigan communities about the forms and issues of contemporary and historic art from all cultures; and fill a unique niche in the region as a venue for...
Dates: 1984 - 2012

Art Department records

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Identifier: 05.AD
Abstract The Art Department at Eastern Michigan University is part of the College of Arts and Sciences and its mission is to provide students and faculty with an environment that fosters creative work and research, excellence in teaching and a department wide focus of student centered learning. The Art Department records contain information on students and faculty, past exhibitions in the Ford Gallery such as the EMU Circa ’69 exhibit, textile exhibits, faculty art...
Dates: 1938 - 2013

Barriers to Learning Advisory Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: 010.BTL
Abstract

The Barriers to Learning Advisory Committee records include materials from the Barriers to Learning Initiative (BTL), an initative to improve university functions, from 1997-2000. The collection contains reports, agendas, initiatives, and other materials pertaining to the operation of BTL. This collection is valuable to the study of advisory committees and program initiatives in higher education.

Dates: 1996 - 2000

Carl Ojala papers

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Identifier: 010.CO
Abstract

The Carl Ojala papers include the records of Dr. Ojala, a faculty member in Eastern Michigan University's Department of Geography and Geology. His papers include many published articles, as well as newspaper clippings, press releases, awards and administrative paperwork.

Dates: 1970 - 2005

Chemistry Department records

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Identifier: 05.C
Abstract

The Chemistry Department records include documents pertaining to the teaching of chemistry at Michigan State Normal College from 1900 to departmental details at Eastern Michigan Univeristy until 2014. The collection includes marketing tools, curriculum details, and other materials relevant to the study of chemistry. This is valuable to the study of program evolution in chemistry at EMU.

Dates: 1900 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1979 - 2008

College of Arts and Sciences records

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Identifier: 05.CAS
Abstract The College of Arts and Sciences provides advising to students in General Education as well as in the areas of their major and minor programs. The College of arts and Sciences incorporates disciplines categorized by the Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Social Sciences, Humanities and Fine and Performing Arts and offers more than 125 programs of study. The College of Arts and Sciences records include materials regarding the...
Dates: 1968 - 2011

Congressional Priorities records

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Identifier: 011.CP
Abstract

The Congressional Priorities records contains information about Eastern Michigan University and programs that the school would like to improve upon and advance. The records are arranged chronologically. Records date from 2006 to 2009.

Dates: 2003 - 2012

Course Proposal records

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Identifier: 00.CP
Abstract

The Course Proposal records document the many alterations in courses offered at Eastern Michigan University. The collection contains information about each college at the University, including graduate and undergraduate proposals. Course proposals contain detailed information about what specific alterations, cancellations or additions will be made to a course. The collection is divided into nine series. Records date from 1967-2004.

Dates: 1967 - 2004

Daryl M. Hafter papers

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Identifier: 010.DH
Abstract Dr. Daryl M. Hafter was a professor in the Department of History and Philosophy at Eastern Michigan University. In her 35 years as a faculty member, she taught courses in the department, founded the Women's Studies program, published numerous articles and reviews, and was awarded several research fellowships. In 2004 she was award emeritus faculty status. The Daryl M. Hafter papers include a selection of her research and course materials, clippings and press...
Dates: 1970 - 2004

Department of African American Studies records

 Collection
Identifier: 05.AAS
Abstract The Department of African American Studies records (now known as the Department of Africology and African American Studies) dates from 1999 to 2004 and focuses on the more recent years of the department, excluding much of the earliest history when the teaching of African American history was limited to a Black Studies program as well as the more recent history when the Department changed its name to Africology and African American Studies. Materials in the...
Dates: 1999 - 2004