University of California, Irvine, Chancellor Jack W. Peltason records Bulk, 1984-1992 1969-1993

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University of California, Irvine, Chancellor Jack W. Peltason records Bulk, 1984-1992 1969-1993

This collection comprises records documenting Jack W. Peltason's work as the second chancellor of the University of California, Irvine, a position he held from 1984 to 1992. Included are records relating to Peltason's administrative duties, community involvement, and professional activities, as well as memorabilia and records related to his inauguration.

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University of California, Irvine

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The University of California, Irvine (UCI or UC Irvine)is a public research university located in Irvine, California. It is one of the 10 campuses in the University of California (UC) system. UC Irvine offers 87 undergraduate degrees and 129 graduate and professional degrees. The university is classified as a Research I university and in 2017 had $361 million in research and development expenditures, according to the National Science Foundation. UC Irvine became a member of the Association of Am...

Peltason, J. W. (Jack Walter), 1923-

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Jack. W. Peltason was the second chancellor of the University of California, Irvine, serving from 1984 to 1992. A distinguished political scientist and constitutional scholar, Peltason was also one of UC Irvine's founding faculty.Peltason was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 29, 1923. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1947. His first academic position was at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, w...

University of California, Irvine. Office of the Chancellor

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Historical Background Jack. W. Peltason was the second chancellor of the University of California, Irvine, serving from 1984 to 1992. A distinguished political scientist and constitutional scholar, Peltason was also one of UC Irvine's founding faculty. Peltason was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on August 29, 1923. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri and his Ph.D. from Princeton University i...