Collection of Albert J. Simone materials, 1993-2008.

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Collection of Albert J. Simone materials, 1993-2008.

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Materials related to Albert J. Simone and his time as president at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Simone served as RIT's ninth president from 1992-2007. The collection includes copies of Simone's speeches, papers, and reports, as well as correspondence, event information, and other miscellaneous items. The Collection of Albert J. Simone materials contains items related to Simone's professional life, particularly his term as president at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Most of the collection is made up of copies of Simone's speeches, community addresses, papers, and annual reports. The collection also includes a series of materials related to events involving Simone such as his inauguration and retirement. This series contains a mix of materials including invitations, announcements, programs, and memorabilia. In addition, there is a series of correspondence that contains letters, memorandums, invitations, and holiday cards, as well as a series of miscellaneous materials.

1.0 Linear feet 2 document boxes

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184731

RIT Library, Wallace Library

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Rochester Institute of Technology. Office of the President.

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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. Board of Trustees.

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Simone, Albert J.

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Albert Joseph Simone (1935- ) was born on December 16, 1935 in Boston, MA to Edward and Mary (née DiGiovanni) Simone. After graduating from Tufts University in 1957 with his B.A. in economics, Simone earned his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962. He taught at several Boston area colleges including Tufts University, Boston College, and Northeastern University. From 1968-1972 Simone served as the head of the Department of Quantitative Analysis in the College of Business ...