Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...

Abstract Eastern Michigan University awards millions of dollars in academic scholarships each year. Scholarships are offered to incoming first year students, transfer students, graduate students, as well as students from organizations and agencies outside the University. The Scholarship records range from the years 1936 to 2006 and include correspondence, proposals, clippings, pamphlets, certificates, and scholarship opportunities. The collection has representative...

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The Student Aid records contain information regarding the first scholarship and loan program developed for students of the Normal College. From 1904 through the late 1960s, the Student Aid Corporation utilized donations and investing to provide students with scholarships and loans.