Kent State University Honors College records 1961-2006 (bulk 1969-1983).

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Kent State University Honors College records 1961-2006 (bulk 1969-1983).

The Kent State University Honors College records include correspondences, course and catalog planning, and notes by the Dean of the Honors and Experimental College Donald "Mac" Hassler from 1976-1983. Also included are correspondence, minutes, and reports conducted by the Honors College Policy Council (HOCOPOCO) and the Committee on Innovative Change (the committee which established the Experimental Programs). Also included are various student and program publications including the literary magazines Ana, 1301 H, and Colloquy, Honors newsletters, "New Book" orientation books, event announcements, and brochures/pamphlets distributed by the Honors College. The notes included in the records range from course and catalog planning and HOCOPOCO meetings and projects to more minor notes on miscellaneous issues.

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Hassler, Donald M.

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Professor, novelist, essayist. Donald Hassler was born in 1937 on Akron, Ohio. He attended Columbia University, earning a Ph. D. He has taught literature at several universities on the east coast and presently resides in Kent, Ohio teaching at the university there. He is the author of several books on Erasmus Darwin. From the description of Donald Hassler collection 1960-1983. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 27417225 ...