Description of the Collection Copies of materials distributed to members of the Illinois Institute of Technology Faculty Senate. Materials include memos, meeting agendas, minutes, and reports. Topics covered include: department chairs, promotion and tenure, deans, academic affairs committee, senate coordinating committee, Lewis College of Sciences and Art, curricula, copyright policy, statistical profile of students and faculty (1974-1984), financial history of IIT (1973-1984), academic department reductions, retirement...

Description of the Collection Documents from IIT's Office of the General Counsel, documenting two cases of long-term legal concern to IIT: 1) sex discrimination charges filed by former IIT psychology professor Helen Cohen regarding her failure to obtain tenure in 1971 and her subsequent placement in "terminal" status (1971-ca. 1985; four files); and 2) a file documenting IIT's contractual arrangements with the Institute for Gas Technology (1948-1988). Also present is a copy of the IIT president's report from 1972-73 and...