RIT Office of the Provost records, 1960-1992 1960-1992

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RIT Office of the Provost records, 1960-1992 1960-1992

Records of the Rochester Institute of Technology's (RIT) Office of the Provost. The collection includes correspondence, administrative and financial documents, newsletters, and several miscellaneous items. The materials are related to specific programs, committees, or projects by the university. The RIT Office of the Provost records, 1960-1992, consist mostly of correspondence, but also include administrative documents such as annual reports, meeting minutes, and some budgeting materials. Additionally, there are a few miscellaneous items such as a set of newsletters. All materials are from specific programs, committees, or projects related to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). For instance, there are documents related to the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP), Industrial Management Council, Investment House Personnel Educational Program, Rochester Area Colleges (RAC), Kern Program, and the Association of Urban Universities. There are also documents related to the Rochester Urbanarium, a project on civic responsibility housed on RIT's campus during its first three years.

4.0 inear feet (3 file boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8144752

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...

Kresge Foundation

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Rochester Institute of Technology. Higher Education Opportunity Program.

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Association of Urban Universities

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Phi Kappa Phi. Rochester Institute of Technology Chapter.

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Rochester Area Colleges

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Rochester Area Colleges (RAC) is a consortium of higher education institutions in the Rochester, NY area. The group was formally incorporated in 1970, though similar partnerships did exist prior to the organization's founding. For over a decade, area colleges had worked to "strengthen and upgrade the quality of higher education" through planned activities and shared resources. RAC was created to facilitate the sharing of resources between area colleges and universities. A student at one member i...

Industrial Management Council (Rochester, N.Y.)

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Bullard, Todd H. (Todd Hupp)

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Rochester Institute of Technology. Kern Program.

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Quinn, Robert James, 1962-

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Plough, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1941-

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Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of the Provost,

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Urbanarium (Rochester, N.Y.)

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