RIT Associate Provost for Outreach Programs records 1978-1995

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RIT Associate Provost for Outreach Programs records 1978-1995

Records from the office of the Associate Provost for Outreach Programs at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Most of the collection contains materials related to the College of Continuing Education and RIT's City Center campus. The collection includes publications, planning documents, articles, newsletters, and miscellaneous ephemera. The RIT Associate Provost for Outreach Programs records consist of assorted documents from the Rochester Institute of Technology's (RIT) Office of the Provost. The collection is mostly made up of materials related to RIT's College of Continuing Education (CCE).A large portion of the collection contains items directly related to the CCE and its activities. For instance, the collection includes publications on the college such as pamphlets and brochures; reports on the college such as a proposal for new academic programs and a strategic planning report; articles on adult education; news publications such as The Continuator; and miscellaneous ephemera such as convocation booklets and Christmas cards. In addition, the collection includes materials on RIT's City Center campus. This campus in downtown Rochester was primarily used for evening students following the university's relocation to the suburbs of Henrietta in 1968. The collection contains information on construction projects related to City Center such as collected data, design proposals, forms and documents, and an architect/engineer report. There is also an information pack on RIT's School for Applied Industrial Studies, City Center's first tenant.

1 file box (1.3 linear feet)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8141748

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of the Provost. Associate Provost for Outreach Programs

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The first provost for the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) was appointed in March 1970. RIT had recently relocated from the city of Rochester to the suburbs of Henrietta. The school already had eight colleges including the newly-formed National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) and was quickly growing. Unable to properly address the academic needs of the expanding campus on his own, President Dr. Paul A. Miller appointed Dr. Todd Hupp Bullard as RIT's first provost. Provosts were be...

Rochester institute of technology

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It is unclear when the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) first admitted minority students. However, it appears as though the first African American students entered the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute (renamed RIT in 1944) during the early 1900s. For instance, in 1906 Fredericka Sprague, the granddaughter of Frederick Douglass, took classes at the Institute. There are several other instances of African American students attending the school during the early 20th century as well...

Rochester Institute of Technology. City Center.

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Rochester Institute of Technology. College of Continuing Education.

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