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Newly Available Collection: Frank J. Clark papers

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Frank J. Clark (1891-1960) was a teacher who was particularly interested in pupil guidance methods and a conservationist associated with the Northwest Conservation League and the White River Recreation Association. The collection contains correspondence, conservation information, and educational materials and publications, 1918-1955.

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Guide to the Frank J. Clark Papers

Newly Available Collection: Marion County School District records

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

The collection consists of a single volume of school records for Marion County School District 47, as well as two pieces of correspondence from 1947 relating to the acquisition of the volume.

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Guide to the Marion County School District Records

Newly Available Collection: Sheba May Hargreaves papers

Thursday, April 11th, 2013

Sheba Hargreaves (1882-1960) was an elementary teacher and author. The collection consists of manuscripts of books and feature articles, correspondence, and pamphlets.

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Guide to the Sheba May Hargreaves Papers

Newly Available Collection: Office of Institutional Research records

Friday, March 1st, 2013

The Office of Institutional Research conducts research on student, faculty, and staff to promote on-going institutional self-assessment and provides management information and analytical support to the University’s decision makers. The collection contains records transferred from the Office of Institutional Research and Office of Planning and Institutional Research.

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Guide to the Office of Institutional Research Records

Newly Available Collection: Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration records

Friday, March 1st, 2013

The Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration, a division of the Institute for Community Studies, was established in 1964 with funds granted by the Research and Development Program of the United States Office of Education. Collection includes correspondence, committee and general reports, and general office records, 1966-1970.

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Guide to the Center for the Advanced Study of Educational Administration Records

Newly Available Collection: Office of Academic Affairs records

Friday, February 1st, 2013

The Office of Academic Affairs provides coordination and support at the University of Oregon for all academic personnel matters, programming, and other issues pertaining to the academic standards and mission of the institution. The collection contains records that document the functions and activities of this office.

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Guide to the Office of Academic Affairs Records

Newly Available Collection: Research Committee records

Friday, February 1st, 2013

The purpose of the UO Research Committee, and its successor, the General Research Council of the Oregon State System of Higher Education, was to stimulate research at the university. The collection contains one record book of minutes, correspondence, grant information, and project descriptions.

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Guide to the Research Committee records

Newly Available Collection: University High School records

Friday, February 1st, 2013

The University High School operated on the University of Oregon campus from 1916-1952 as a program of the School of Education to give student teachers classroom experience. The records include scrapbooks, publications, meeting minutes, correspondence, reunion information, newspaper clippings, student yearbooks, and photographs of students.

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Guide to the University High School Records

Newly available collection: Department of American Studies records

Friday, September 14th, 2012

The University of Oregon offered a major and minor in American Studies from 1984 until 1991. The collection contains records that document the functions, activities, and people of the department.

Call number: UA 031

Department of American Studies Records

Newly available collection: Sigma Chi. Beta Iota Chapter records

Friday, September 14th, 2012

The Beta Iota chapter of Sigma Chi at the University of Oregon was chartered in 1910 and although their charter was pulled in 1996, with the help of Sigma Chi members from Oregon State University, the Beta Iota chapter was re-chartered in 2000. The collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, programs, financial records, Greek life materials, office files, a publication of the history of Beta Iota, membership and nomination information including academic data, semi-centennial celebration and convention information.

Call number: UA 136

Sigma Chi. Beta Iota Chapter Records