RIT Office of the Provost records, 1957-2001 1957-2001
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Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of the Provos,t
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Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of the Provost.
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Bullard, Todd H. (Todd Hupp)
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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...
McKenzie, Stanley D., 1942-
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Plough, Thomas R. (Thomas Robert), 1941-
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Quinn, Robert James, 1962-
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