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Finding Aid: Institutional Planning and Research Records

Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.


Administration ~ 1954-1993

 

Name Box Folder
Academic and Administrative Computing ~ 1988-1989 1 1
Academic Skills Center ~ November 1988 - February 1989 1 2
Association for Higher Education of North Texas ~ 1989; March 8, 1993 1 3
Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities ~ 1975-1988 1 4
Austin College: The School and the Image ~ June 1978 1 5
Budget Development and Administration - Chart of Accounts ~ 1954 1 6
By-Laws of Austin College - Current Campus Compact ~ 1987-1989 1 7
By Computer: The Scientific Utilization of Management Personnel. Birkman and Associates 1969 1 8
Commencement and Baccalaureate ~ 1992 1 9
Correspondence (David Reed) ~ November 3, 1989; 1992 1 10
Covenant Review Committee ~ Spring & Summer 1988 1 11
Development Committee ~ 1992 1 12
Ethnic Justice Committee ~ 1987-1988 1 13
Exxon/Kettering Public Leadership Project ~ March 1987 1 14
Facilities ~ 1990 1 15

Community Service Programs (Annual Reports) ~ 1971-1972

 

Name Box Folder
Introduction and Appendix ~ 1971-1972 2 11
Septic Tank Controls ~ 1971-1972 2 12
Statistical Data Bank ~ 1971-1972 2 13
Mental Health and Drug Projects ~ 1971-1972 2 14
Fire Science Training Program ~ 1971-1972 2 15
January Term Project Papers ~ 1971-1972 2 16
Title I Proposal for Community Services & Continuing Education Programs ~ September 29, 1972 2 17

Library Center ~ 1978-1986

 

Name Box Folder
Planning Stage - Reports and Recommendations 2 18
Library Planning Committee ~ 1983-1985 2 19
Soliciting Funds ~ 1979-1984 2 20
Technology and Equipment ~ 1985 2 21
Information from Other Libraries ~ 1979-1984 2 22
Finances ~ 1985-1986 2 23
Planning Grant 2 24
Plans and Drawings 2 25
Groundbreaking Ceremony ~ 1984-1985 3 1
News Articles ~ 1984-1986 3 2
Visitors ~ May 1986 3 3

Goals and Aims of Austin College ~ 1958-1975

 

Name Box Folder
Austin College Aims and Objectives ~ 1958-1971 3 4
Austin College Objectives ~ March 22, 1974 3 5
Aims and Objectives of Other Liberal Arts Institutions ~ 1970-1971 3 6
Notes on Educational Goals of Austin College ~ 1974-1975 3 7
Task Force IV - Objectives ~ Summer 1972 3 8
Operation - Planning Educational Next Steps (OPENS) ~ 1971 3 9

Planning Guides ~ 1961-1985

 

Name Box Folder
Basic Planning Documents Program Management System Volume I ~ 1975-1976 4 1
Basic Planning Documents Program Management System Volume II ~ 1975-1976 4 2
Campus Planning ~ August 15, 1965 4 3
A Prelimarary Draft ~ October 23-24, 1961 4 4
Planning Guide ~ 1962 4 5
Planning Guide ~ 1969 5 1
Planning Guide ~ September 1973 5 2
Long Range Planning ~ 1965-1975 5 3
Revision Materials ~ Spring 1985 5 4

Renovations ~ 1980-1989

 

Name Box Folder
Calder Stadium ~ October 24, 1985 5 5
Caruth Administration Building ~ 1987 5 6
Caruth Administration Building - Stephen F. Austin Window ~ 1987 5 7
Cern Building ~ March 15, 1989 5 8
Hopkins ~ 1986 5 9
Hopkins - Remodeling ~ 1979-1983 5 10
Hopkins Hour (Space Study) ~ 1980-1984 6 1
Sherman Hall ~ 1989 6 2
SHWC Inc. - Architects ~ 1985 6 3
Classroom Inventory 6 4
Design Development: Caruth, Hopkins, Sherman ~ November 1985 6 5
Miscellaneous - Floor Plans, Furniture Plans, Moving Schedules ~ 1986 6 6
Space Allocation Committee ~ 1984-1985 6 7
Space Committee ~ 1984-1985 6 8

Reports and Studies ~ 1950-1982

 

Name Box Folder
American Association of University Professors Reports and Related Salaries ~ 1968-1978 6 9
The Birkman Method: Reliabilities and Validities for Academic Use ~ April 1974 6 10-11
Bridges to the Future ~ April 1975 7 1
Changing Roles and Tasks in Higher Education Summary Report ~ 1972-1975 7 2
Development of Self-Renewal Processes in a Liberal Arts College ~ November 9, 1973 7 3
Enrollment ~ 1950-1982 7 4
A Feasibility Study Part I ~ July 1986 7 5
A Feasibility Study Part II ~ July 1986 7 6
A Feasibility Study Part III ~ July 1986  7 7
Faculty Appointment and Development Study ~ January 1973 7 8
Final Report on In-Depth Interviews at Austin College ~ June 1975 8 1
Invitational Conference on the Changing Tasks and Roles in Higher Education: Summary Report ~ March 1976 8 2
Preliminary Report ~ January 29, 1954 8 3
Projections - Faculty; Faculty Personnel ~ 1960-1975 8 4

Sculptures Surrounding Library ~ 1984-1989

 

Name Box Folder
Second Sculpture: Committee Meetings ~ 1986-1988 8 12
Second Sculpture: Funding Proposals ~ 1984-1985 8 13
Second Sculpture: On Campus Memos ~ 1985-1989 8 14
Second Sculpture: Search for the Artist ~ 1988-1989 8 15
Summer Soltice ~ 1985 8 16

The Austin Teacher Program ~ 1971-1987

 

Name Box Folder
Considerations for the Overhauling of a Teacher Education Program ~ May 1981 8 17
The Decade: A Review of the Austin Teacher Program ~ 1972-1982 8 18
The Latest Word ~ 1986-1987 9 1
A Report ~ Spring 1971 9 2

Workshops, Trainings, and Manuals ~ 1964-1983

 

Name Box Folder
The Austin College Quest... Challenge and Change ~ June 1964 9 3
Business Affairs Workshop ~ June 1979 9 4
Critical Aspects of Faculty Development Programs ~ April 25-26, 1983 9 5
Education Workshop of the Board of Trustees - A Review ~ July 22-24, 1964 9 6
Writing Covenants between Church Bodies and Institutions ~ Fall 1978 9 7

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