College department heads.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Chairperson, college or university Administers affairs of college department, such as English, biological sciences, or mathematics department: Arranges schedules of classes and assigns teaching staff to conduct classes. Prepares lists of budgetary and other needs. Interviews applicants for teaching positions. Performs other administrative duties in addition to teaching assignment. May administer department's budget and recruit academic personnel.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
College of Business administrative files
Collection
Identifier: 06.CBAF
Abstract
The College of Business at Eastern Michigan University was established in 1964 and now includes 20 undergraduate majors, five graduate degrees, and ten graduate certificate programs. Materials included in this collection include news releases, clippings, pamphlets, brochures, newsletters, and evaluation reports. The College of Business administrative files includes materials pertaining to the establishment and administration of the College of Business at...
Dates:
1960 - 2011
Course Proposal records
Collection
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
Department Head records
Collection
Identifier: 011.DH
Abstract
The Department Head Records are primarily comprised of administrative files, and meeting minutes generated by the academic department heads and the university presidents between 1949 and 1963. The collection is arranged chronologically in two series Administrative Files and Meeting Minutes. The collection does not document the work of department heads within the University after 1963.
Dates:
1949 - 1963
Department of Accounting and Finance records
Collection
Identifier: 06.DAF
Abstract
A department within the College of Business, the Department of Accounting and Finance records covers a large period, from 1966 to 2008 and includes brochures, communications, event flyers, memos, manuals, newspaper clippings, policies, publications, reports and university press releases. The records also document several changes within the department itself. The Department of Accounting and Finance it split in two in 1989: the Department of...
Dates:
1966 - 2006
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
George S. May papers
Collection
Identifier: 010.GM
Abstract
George S. May taught Michigan and American History in the History Department at Eastern Michigan University from 1966 until his retirement in 1988. May had a particular interest in the history of the automotive industry, the automobile and the Upper Penninsula of Michigan and his publications and research reflect this. The George S. May papers includes files kept by May during his time on faculty at Eastern Michigan University related to his committee work both for the University and for...
Dates:
1955 - 1988
Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Department records
Collection
Identifier: 08.HPERD
Abstract
The Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance department records documents one of the oldest departments of Eastern Michigan University. The Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance department began with a formal course in "Elements of Physical Education" as early as 1868. In the 1870s classes in Physiology were offered through the Natural Science Department. By 1894 a new gymnasium had been built and the Department of Physical...
Dates:
1850 - 2005
Mark S.W. Jefferson papers
Collection
Identifier: 010.MJ
Abstract
The Mark S.W. Jefferson papers contain information regarding the personal and professional life of Geography Professor at the Michigan State Normal College Mark S.W. Jefferson. Jefferson was the head of the geography department at Michigan State Normal College from 1901 until his retirement in 1939. The collection includes materials created and collected during Jefferson's time on the American Commission to Negotiate Peace, where Jefferson was part of a...
Dates:
1875 - 1949