RIT Institute College records 1969-1983

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RIT Institute College records 1969-1983

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Documents from the Rochester Institute of Technology's Institute College, founded in 1972. The collection includes program proposals, posters, fliers, clippings, and other related material. The RIT Institute College records consist of materials from the college and its departments. The collection contains several proposals for new programs including a College of Technology (proposed 1969), Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (proposed 1970), Master of Technology (proposed 1972), and a Master of Science in Industrial Technology (proposed 1972). There are also clippings and correspondence related to these programs. The rest of the collection contains clippings on the college and its students; ephemera such as brochures, fliers, a poster, and an invitation for a three building walking tour; and a few pieces of correspondence.

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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RIT Library, Wallace Library

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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. Institute College,

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The Rochester Institute of Technology's (RIT) Institute College was organized in 1972 and officially started in August of 1973. The college was formed as a way of having more centralized administrative control over some of the emerging departments at the Institute. Originally the college was made up of five departments: Department of Computer Science and Technology, School of Applied Science, Department of Instructional Technology, Department of Packaging Science (one of only five in the country...

Rochester Institute of Technology. College of Applied Science and Technology

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