RIT Evening Student Association records 1964-1975

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RIT Evening Student Association records 1964-1975

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The RIT Evening Student Association records consist of correspondence, fliers, course schedules, newsletters, and miscellaneous materials. The correspondence includes information on the group's founding, as well as other administrative issues. The collection also includes fliers for various events and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) course schedules. There are also three newsletters from the organization with general information for evening students and three miscellaneous items. These items include a pocket calendar; a "Guidebook for Evening Student Governments" from the International Association of Evening Student Councils; a folder containing a copy of the group's newspaper, The Image; and a "Purchase Power" wallet ID card application. Records of the Rochester Institute of Technology's (RIT) Evening School Association. The collection includes correspondence, fliers, course schedules, newsletters, and other miscellaneous materials.

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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. Evening Student Association,

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The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Evening Student Association (ESA) was formed in 1964 as the Evening College Student Association. The group was created to serve a similar role for the evening students as the day student's Student Association. Its first event, a dance titled "Getting to Know You," was held on May 22, 1964. Over the next few years, the group sponsored various events for RIT's evening school students including beer and pizza socials, Christmas parties, Valentine's Day da...