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Education, Higher -- Tennessee.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:

Greeneville and Tusculum College Commencement Program

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2891
Abstract

This collection consists of a program for Greeneville and Tusculum College's commencement exercises on April 23, 1875. It contains a brief schedule of events, including the names of speakers.

Dates: 1875 April 23

Hill-O-Gram

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0193
Abstract

This collection contains a Christmas Hill-O-Gram sent out to the University of Tennessee's staff and faculty. It bears the signatures of many of the University's employees, including president James D. Hoskins, John C. Hodges, Charles Ferris, L. R. Hesler, Nathan W. Dougherty, Ralph Dunford, and Charles Perkins.

Dates: undated

History Department Reprints

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1387
Abstract

These reprints, collected by Dr. J. Wesley Hoffmann of the UT History Department, document important scholarship in the fields of History, Classics, English, and Education. Among the major authors represented are John L. Snell, Leo Loubire, and Robert D. Warth. The reprints are arranged alphabetically by author and then by title.

Dates: 1932-1963

Institute for Public Service Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0371
Abstract

This collection houses records documenting the Institute for Public Service from 1979 to 1983.

Dates: 1979-1983

Institute of Agriculture Newsletter

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0626
Abstract

The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (including the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, the College of Veterinary Medicine, the Agricultural Experiment Station, and the UT Extension Service) published this newsletter in May of 2008. It discusses a $26 million Department of Energy grant and provides news on faculty activities among other topics.

Dates: 2008 May

Interdisciplinary Programs Report

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0646
Abstract

This collection houses a three-volume report documenting the state of the University of Tennessee's Interdisciplinary Programs in 1995.

Dates: 1995 December

Issues Committee Brochure

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0665
Abstract

This brochure lists the events that the Issues Committee planned to host during the fall of 1997, including a nuclear physicist lecturing on UFO’s, an animal rights panel discussion, a lecture on ethnic and religious conflict in Latin America, and a lecture on leadership by New York Governor George Pataki. The brochure also provides a list of the Committee's officers and members.

Dates: 1997

J. C. Henderson Diploma

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0112
Abstract

This manuscript, written in Latin, certifies that J. C. Henderson earned his A.B. at Tusculum College in 1843. It is signed by Samuel Doak, President of the institution.

Dates: 1843

James D. Hoskins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0138
Abstract

The bulk of this collection consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches, notes, and other materials documenting James D. Hoskins' work with the University of Tennessee during the 1930s and 1940s. Other materials show his involvement with the Sons of the Revolution, the genealogy of the Hoskins family, and Tennessee history.

Dates: 1912-1954

James E. Patterson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0606
Abstract

This collection houses The Torch freshman magazine for 1937-1938, the University of Tennessee News Letter for June 1937, and a promotional magazine for the Tennessee-Georgia football game in October of 1937 documenting James E. Patterson's time at UT.

Dates: 1937-1938

Joseph Johnson Chair of Excellence Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0605
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence written by University of Tennessee President Joseph E. Johnson documenting the establishment, funding, and filling of Chairs of Excellence on the University of Tennessee's campuses. Of particular note is correspondence addressed to Al Gore (then serving as Vice President of the United States) about an endowed position in Environmental Studies.

Dates: 1994-1997

Judaic Studies Program Newsletter

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0639
Abstract

The University of Tennessee's Judaic Studies Program published this newsletter in 2003. It contains information about faculty activities, the Program Director’s activities, invited lecturers, performances, teaching, and public service.

Dates: 2003

Kingsport Graduate Study Program Brochure

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0624
Abstract

This collection houses a handbook describing the University of Tennessee's Kingsport Graduate Study Program, including information about policies and course offerings.

Dates: 1976-1977

Knoxville Magazine Article About Lottery Scholarships

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0654
Abstract

This issue of the Knoxville Magazine (October/November 2006) contains an article evaluating the changes that the lottery scholarship has caused in the University of Tennessee's student body.

Dates: 2006

Legal Files regarding the Nancy Van de Vate Lawsuit

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0689
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence and legal notes documenting the lawsuit that Nancy Van de Vate brought against the University of Tennessee alleging discriminatory hiring practices.

Dates: 1965-1974

Lindsay Young Endowment Files

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0681
Abstract

This collection houses materials (primarily requests and recommendations for purchases) documenting the University of Tennessee Libraries' Lindsay Young Endowment.

Dates: 1993-2001

Master Plan Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0685
Abstract

This collection houses correspondence, data, statements of goals, budget materials, and other records documenting the University of Tennessee's Master Plan for Space and Facilities.

Dates: 1991

Milton Klein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0648
Abstract

This collection houses materials documenting the life and work of University of Tennessee Historian and History Professor Milton Klein, including personal correspondence and items relating to the University Historian's Office (primarily yearly budget requests and allocations), Klein's involvement with the American Association of University Professors, and the Haines-Morris Lecture Fund.

Dates: 1968-1998

Milton Klein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0690
Abstract

This collection houses papers documenting University of Tennessee Professor and Historian Milton Klein's work with the Faculty Club (including budget materials and meeting agendas and minutes), the Phi Kappa Phi honor society (including membership materials and speeches and programs showing induction ceremonies), and proposals to the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Dates: 1976-1996

Milton M. Klein Fact Book

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0616
Abstract

University of Tennessee Historian Milton M. Klein assembled this Fact Book, which contains short summaries and statistics showing campus history and information about important dates, professors, and students.

Dates: 1794-1995