Illinois Institute of Technology -- Faculty

Description of the Collection

Materials campus redesign, distinguished professor nominations, IIT's listing on the National Registry of Historic Places, and other miscellaenous topics from Collins' tenure as president of IIT. See file/item listing.

Description of the Collection Bulks with printed/published copies of professional literature reviews and articles authored by Max Jakob, Mechanical Engineering faculty member at Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago) and a research scientist at Armour Research Foundation. Note that much of the material is in German; the rest is in English. Folder listing as follows: Box 1/Folder 1/Biographical, 1942-1948. Box 1/Folder 2/Correspondence, 1921-1924. Box 1/Folder 3/Bibliography of Heat Transfer, 1924. Box 1/Folders...

Description of the Collection

Minutes of various organizations, committees, councils, and associations at Illinois Institute of Technology, Armour Institute of Technology, Armour Research Foundation, and IIT Research Institute.

Description of the Collection

Materials created and assembled from across campus documenting the activities of academic and administrative departments in connection with Illinois Institute of Technology’s 2006 re-accreditation process by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA).

Description of the Collection Biographical materials assembled from internal and external sources about various people related to Illinois Institute of Technology. Those included may be faculty, staff, alumni, trustees, and others who were the subject of publicity activities by the IIT Department of Communications & Marketing. The collection includes material related to the following names: Banda, Joe Bauer, Charles R. Beci, Donald Bonthron, Robert J. Caldwell, Alfred Calero, Thomas M. Cassissi, Jeffrey Caudill, Eve...

Description of the Collection

127 boxes of photographs of Illinois Institute of Technology campus, events, and people. Most photos are presumed to be taken by Communication and Marketing Office for various campus publications. Subjects and photographers are sometimes identified. The photos are in various formats: prints, negatives, and contact sheets, and some slides and transparencies. Most images are in black and white and most date from 1980 and before.

Description of the Collection

This collection includes photographs in various formats depicting university-related activities and events. Binder indentification, per binder spine labels, is transcribed at the series level.

Description of the Collection Eight binders of memos and correspondence of Sidney A. Guralnick during his tenure as Illinois Institute of Technology's first provost (January 1976-August 1982). In a memo from Guralnick dated 12/6/1979, titled "What Do Deans Really Do?", he himself described his work as consisting mainly of budgetary preparations, campus planning, faculty selection, and optimization of resources. Guralnick's papers show his active involvement in dealing with faculty grievances, including tenure matters,...

Abstract

During his tenure, IIT President Lew Collens hosted a picnic for the university's faculty and staff each summer.