Illinois Institute of Technology

Description of the Collection The collection consists of two unrelated audio recordings and two documents as follows: 1) A recording of the Mies Memorial program held in S. R. Crown Hall on Oct. 25, 1969 following the death of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe on Aug. 16, 1969. The recording includes solo cello performances by Janos Starker and remarks by James Johnson Sweeney. First 4:15 minutes are Janos Starker playing a Bach cello solo. 4:15 - 18:50 are James Johnson Sweeney delivering the memorial. 18:50 - 34:25 are Starker...

Description of the Collection The serial publication titled Publications From Illinois Institute of Technology (or Publications Of Illinois Institute of Technology) was an index (with citations) of publications authored by graduate students of IIT (the college and graduate school) and faculty, and by staff (research scientists) of Armour Research Foundation and Institute of Gas Technology. Published annually in December; includes a listing of recipients of advanced degrees, Ph. D. dissertation abstracts and Master's...

Description of the Collection

Records from the Illinois Institute of Technology Office of Communications and Marketing includuing video cassettes, press clippings, and office files, primarily biographical files on IIT faculty and staff members. The materials were either created by or collected by the office for promotional purposes, as source files for publicity generated by Illinois Institute of Technology, or as documentation of IIT events, activities, and people.

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Per the forward in the first issue, "At the Spring Faculty meeting on April 8, 1960, the faculty by majority vote approved a ... proposal calling for the establishment of a Faculty Journal of Opinion." Original editors were R. Battino and R Tykodi. Later issues were edited by: R. Malhiot, Kenneth Schug, Douglas White, and Robert Estin.

Description of the Collection University Faculty Council Meeting Report; contains five sections including: President's Report, University Faculty Council Report, University Update (academic reports, international programs, finance and facilities, external affairs, and institutional advancement), Other business, and summary.This report contains extensive information about the state of affairs at the University during the spring of 2002. It specifically contains reports from the president and faculty council....