RHC/UA/28. Graduate School
Record Group Term
Identifier: RHC/UA/28
In 1949 the university began preparing for the start of a graduate program establishing guidelines for the library, faculty qualifications, and classroom requirements. The Graduate School officially began to operate in 1951 when it offered summer courses leading to a master's degree in education. The first doctoral programs were not approved until 1962. Records in this collection include correspondence, subject files, graduate catalogs, graduate faculty handbooks, brochures and programs, newsletters, Graduate Council files and minutes, as well as other committee records. Meeting minutes are added on a regular basis. The archives also maintains a copy of every master's thesis and doctoral dissertation through 2008, and graduate music recitals from 1962 through 2000.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Graduate School
Collection
Identifier: RHC-UA-28-##rei
Scope and Contents
The records of the Graduate School partially document its functions and expansion from 1951 through the present. The records held include: correspondence, survey records, graduate faculty handbooks, Graduate Council files, committee records, and brochures and programs. Meeting minutes are regularly added to the collection. The archives also maintains a copy of every master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. Graduate music recitals from 1962 through 2000 are located in the Audio Visual...
Dates:
created: 1951+; Other: Majority of material found in 1951-2002; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965
Found in:
Northern Illinois University
