Eastern Michigan University
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 506 Collections and/or Records:
Sherzer Hall records
Collection
Identifier: 015.ShH
Abstract
Built in 1903 to house the Department of Natural Sciences, the building was designed by E. W. Arnold of Battle Creek, In 1922, the Natural Science Building was further updated when a 10-inch refactor telescope was installed on roof of building. Renamed in 1957 for Dr. William H. Sherzer, professor of geology and head of the Department of Natural Sciences (1892-1932), the building has sustained two fires one in 1973 and another which almost destroyed the building in 1989. Sherzer Hall, home...
Dates:
1903 - 2010
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Sigma Delta Psi collection
Collection
Identifier: 04.SDP
Abstract
Sigma Delta Psi is an honorary national physical education fraternity which promotes total fitness of male college students and was active on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in the 1920s through the 1960s. Materials in the Sigma Delta Psi collection dates from 1927 to 1967 and contains Application Records from the Michigan Normal College chapter arranged alphabetically, a series of Notecards from member John Johnson dating from 1950-1951 and Clippings...
Dates:
1926 - 1967
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Sigma Mu Sigma records
Collection
Identifier: 04.SMS
Abstract
The records of the Sigma Mu Sigma fraternity at the Michigan State Normal College (now Eastern Michigan University) date from 1929 through 1940 and are an almost complete record of the Iota Chapter of the fraternal organization that was founded by and for Masons. In the late 1930s many of the Sigma Mu Sigma chapters saw their memberships numbers dwindle and were opting to be absorbed by the national Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity, the Iota chapter at the Michigan State Normal was an exception...
Dates:
1929 - 1940
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Somalia Project collection
Collection
Identifier: 07.SOP
Abstract
The Somalia Project was a collaboration contracted by the United States Agency for International Development (AID) between Eastern Michigan University and Somalia. EMU and Somalia entered into an agreement to sponsor faculty and student exchange programs in an effort to create teaching training and teacher education programs in Somalia. The program was cut short due to Somalia experiencing government upheaval in July of 1970. The Somalia Project collection contains administrative files and...
Dates:
1960-1970
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Staff Vacancy Notices
Collection
Identifier: 010.SVN
Abstract
The Staff Vacancy Notices document available staff positions at Eastern Michigan University in a variety of departments from 1973 through 2009.
Dates:
1973 - 2006
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Starkweather Hall records
Collection
Identifier: 015.SH
Abstract
Starkweather Hall is the oldest building on Eastern Michigan University's campus, having been built between 1895-1896 and dedicated in 1897. Mary Ann Starkweather, a local philanthropist, donated the funds to erect the building on behalf of the Student Christian Association (SCA). Operation of the building was later transferred to the Office of Religious Life, which dissolved in 1976. The Starkweather Hall records contain materials relating to the...
Dates:
1895 - 2010
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
'Starkweather Hall surrounded by Haunted History', 2009 - 2009
File — Box 2: [Barcode: 32307023310049], Folder: 54
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The Historic Preservation Program Development series details the growth of the HP program and highlight Dr. Ligibel’s role as Program Director from 1999-2017. Materials include student outreach, overview of HP courses, and highlights of the HP program under Dr. Ligibel’s tutelage.
Dates:
2009 - 2009
Stephen W. Brewer papers
Collection
Identifier: 010.SWB
Abstract
Stephen W. Brewer is an emeritus faculty member from the department of Chemistry in Eastern Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences. The Stephen W. Brewer papers are arranged in alphabetical order by file title, and then choronollogically where applicable. The collection includes office files, course materials, visual materials, and research.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 2001
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Stoic Society records
Collection
Identifier: 04.SS
Abstract
The Stoic Society records documents the Stoic Society at Eastern Michigan University from 1909 until 2015. The Stoic Society has grown with the University and currently offers twelve scholarships and loan funds commemorating outstanding faculty members. The traditional banquet, Spring Breakfast, and reception for new members are the Society's annual events. The collection is arranged into four series: Administrative Files which includs historical sketches of...
Dates:
1909 - 2015
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Strategic Planning and Advancement records
Collection
Identifier: 011.SPA
Abstract
The Strategic Planning and Advancement records detail the activities and goals of Eastern Michigan University. Records include strategic plans for various departments and divisions, as well as for the University as a whole.
Dates:
1983 - 2011
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives