Preliminary Inventory to the North Carolina State University Graduate School Administrative Board Records, 1951 - 2006

Collection Number UA 115.003

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Collection Information
Abstract:

This subgroup contains correspondence, memoranda, course action forms, recommendations on curricula and courses, material pertaining to admission of foreign students, faculty issues, degree programs and minutes of the Administrative Board relating to the governance of the Graduate School.

Graduate instruction was first offered at North Carolina State University in 1893, and the first doctoral degree was conferred in 1926. In the ensuing years, the Graduate School has grown steadily and has provided instruction and facilities for advanced study and research in the fields of agriculture and life sciences, design, education, engineering, natural resources, humanities and social sciences, management, physical and mathematical sciences, textiles and veterinary medicine.

Contact Information:
Processed by
Jaime Margalotti
Date Completed
Encoded by
Jaime Margalotti
Finding aid updated by
Todd Kosmerick, 2008 February

Descriptive Summary

Creator

North Carolina State University. Graduate School

Title

North Carolina State University, Graduate School Administrative Board Records, 1951 - 2006

Call Number

UA 115.003

Extent

5.75 linear feet, 11 archival storage boxes , 1 half box

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.

Information for Users

Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information

Transferred from the Graduate School.
Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Graduate School Administrative Board, UA 115.003, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Historical Note


Graduate instruction was first offered at North Carolina State University in 1893, and the first doctoral degree was conferred in 1926. In the ensuing years, the Graduate School has grown steadily and has provided instruction and facilities for advanced study and research in the fields of agriculture and life sciences, design, education, engineering, natural resources, humanities and social sciences, management, physical and mathematical sciences, textiles and veterinary medicine.

As of 2005, the Graduate School was composed of more than 2,500 graduate faculty members. Educated at major universities throughout the world and established both in advanced teaching and research, these scholars guided the University's 6,000 Master's and doctoral students from all areas of the United States and many other countries.

Scope and Content Note


This subgroup contains correspondence, memoranda, course action forms, recommendations on curricula and courses, material pertaining to admission of foreign students, faculty issues, degree programs and minutes of the Administrative Board relating to the governance of the Graduate School.

Organization of the Collection


Materials have been broken down into the following record series: General Records, Minutes of the Administrative Board, Degree Proposals, and Course Action Forms. Materials received since 2002 are in a separate series and arranged in the order received. They have not received full archival processing.

Detailed Description of the Collection


  • Series 01: :General Records, 1951 - 1976


    1 folder , 0.005 linear feet
    • 1951 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 1]

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  • Series 02: :Minutes of the Administrative Board of the Graduate School, 1951 - 2002


    4 archival storeage boxes , 1.995 linear feet

    Box 3 have been split into two boxes: Boxes 3A and 3B.

    • 1951 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 1]
    • 1953 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 2]
    • 1955 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 3]
    • 1956 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 4]
    • 1959 - 1960 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 5]
    • 1960 - 1961 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 6]
    • 1961 - 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 7]
    • 1962 - 1963 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 8]
    • 1963 - 1964 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 9]
    • 1964 - 1965 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 10]
    • 1965 - 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 11]
    • 1966 - 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 12]
    • 1967 - 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 13]
    • 1968 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 14]
    • 1969 - 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 15]
    • 1970 - 1971 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 16]
    • 1971 - 1972 [UA 115.003 Box 1, Folder 17]
    • 1972 - 1973 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 1]
    • 1973 - 1974 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 2]
    • 1974 - 1975 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 3]
    • 1975 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 4]
    • 1976 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 5]
    • 1977 - 1978 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 6]
    • 1978 - 1979 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 7]
    • 1979 - 1980 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 8]
    • 1980 - 1981 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 9]
    • 1981 - 1982 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 10]
    • 1982 - 1983 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 11]
    • 1983 - 1984 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 12]
    • 1984 - 1985 [UA 115.003 Box 2, Folder 13]
    • 1985 - 1986 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 1]
    • 1986 - 1987 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 2]
    • 1987 - 1988 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 3]
    • 1988 - 1989 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 4]
    • 1989 - 1990 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 5]
    • 1990 - 1991 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 6]
    • 1991 - 1992 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 7]
    • 1992 - 1993 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 8]
    • 1993 - 1994 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 9]
    • 1994 - 1995 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 10]
    • 1995 - 1996 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 11]
    • 1996 - 1997 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 12]
    • 1997 - 1998 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 13]
    • 1998 - 1999 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 14]
    • 1999 - 2000 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 15]
    • 2000 - 2001 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 16]
    • 2001 - 2002 [UA 115.003 Box 3, Folder 17]

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  • Series 03: :Degree Proposals, 1951 - 1977


    5 archival storage boxes , 2.5 linear feet
    • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
      • Agricultural Engineering, 1957 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 1]
      • Bacteriology, 1960 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 2]
      • Conservation, ca. 1960s [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 3]
      • Ecology, 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 4]
      • Extension Education, 1964 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 5]
      • Genetics, 1952 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 6]
      • Horticulture, 1956 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 7]
      • Nutrition, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 8]
      • Physiology, 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 9]
      • Toxicology, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 10]
    • College of Design
      • Architecture, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 11]
      • Landscape Architecture, 1967 - 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 12]
      • Product Design, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 1]
      • Urban Design (1), 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 2]
      • Urban Design (2), 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 3]
    • College of Education
      • Adult Education, 1965 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 4]
      • Adult and Occupational Education (1), 1965 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 5]
      • Adult and Occupational Education (2), 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 6]
      • Education, 1965 - 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 5, Folder 7]
      • Mathematics and Science Education, 1963 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 4, Folder 1]
      • Occupation Education, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 2]
      • Psychology, 1965 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 3]
    • College of Engineering
      • Civil Engineering, 1957 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 4]
      • Electrical Engineering, 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 5]
      • Engineering Mechanics, 1962 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 6]
      • Industrial Engineering, 1966 - 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 7]
      • Mechanical Engineering, 1959 - 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 8]
      • Metallurgical Engineering, 1956 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 9]
      • Nuclear Engineering, 1951 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 10]
      • Operations Research, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 11]
    • College of Forest Research
      • Forestry, 1952 [UA 115.003 Box 6, Folder 12]
      • Recreation Resources Administration, 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 1]
    • College of Humanities and Social Sciences
      • Economics, 1964 - 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 2]
      • English, 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 3]
      • History, 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 4]
      • Politics, 1966 - 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 5]
      • Sociology, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 6]
    • Interdisciplinary Studies
      • International Development Program (1), 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 7]
      • International Development Program (2), 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 8]
      • Management Science, 1959 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 9]
      • Marine Sciences, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 10]
      • Water Resources, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 7, Folder 11]
    • College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
      • Applied Mathematics, 1960 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 1]
      • Biomathematics, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 2]
      • Chemistry and Biochemistry, 1963 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 3]
      • Computer Science, 1972 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 4]
      • Computer Studies, 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 5]
      • Mathematics, Teaching, 1966 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 6]
    • College of Textiles
      • Fiber Science, 1965 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 7]
      • Fiber and Polymer Science, 1967 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 8]
      • Textile Technology, 1962 [UA 115.003 Box 8, Folder 9]

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  • Series 04: :Course Action Forms, 1968 - 1978


    2 archival storage boxes , 1 linear feet
    • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
      • Animal Science, 1968 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 1]
      • Biological and Agricultural Engineering, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 2]
      • Botany, 1968-1970 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 3]
      • Botany and Zoology, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 4]
      • Crop Science, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 5]
      • Entomology, 1968-1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 6]
      • Food Science, 1968-1969 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 7]
      • Genetics, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 8]
      • Horticultural Science, 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 9]
      • Institute of Biological Sciences, 1968 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 10]
      • Microbiology, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 11]
      • Physiology, 19698 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 12]
      • Plant Pathology, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 13]
      • Poultry Science, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 14]
      • Soil Science, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 15]
      • Zoology, 1970 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 16]
    • College of Design
      • Architecture, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 17]
      • Design, Special, 1976 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 18]
      • Landscape Architecture, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 19]
      • Product Design, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 20]
    • College of Education
      • Adult and Community College Education, 1976 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 21]
      • Agricultural Education, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 22]
      • Curriculum and Instruction, 1976 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 23]
      • Education, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 24]
      • Guidance and Personnel Services, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 25]
      • Industrial and Technical Education, 1968 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 26]
      • Mathematics and Science Education, 1970 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 27]
      • Psychology, 1968 - 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 9, Folder 28]
    • College of Engineering
      • Chemical Engineering, 1969 - 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 1]
      • Civil Engineering, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 2]
      • Electrical Engineering, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 3]
      • Engineering Mechanics, 1968 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 4]
      • Industrial Engineering, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 5]
      • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 6]
      • Nuclear Engineering, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 7]
      • Operations Research, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 8]
    • College of Forest Resources
      • Forestry, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 9]
      • Recreation Resource Administration, 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 10]
      • Wood and Paper Science, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 11]
    • College of Humanities and Social Sciences
      • Economics, 1968 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 12]
      • English, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 13]
      • History, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 14]
      • Politics, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 15]
      • Sociology and Anthropology, 1968 - 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 16]
    • Interdisciplinary Studies
      • Marine Sciences, 1970 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 17]
    • College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
      • Computer Science, 1968 - 1976 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 18]
      • Experimental Statistics, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 19]
      • Geosciences, 1969 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 20]
      • Mathematics, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 21]
      • Physics, 1968 - 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 22]
      • Statistics, 1977 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 23]
    • College of Textiles
      • Textile Chemistry, 1968 - 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 24]
      • Textile Technology, 1969 [UA 115.003 Box 10, Folder 25]

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  • Series 99: :Unprocessed Materials, 2004 - 2006


    0.25 linear feet, 1 half box

    Contained here are materials transferred to the University Archives since this subgroup was processed in 2002.

    • Administrative Board, Meeting Minutes, 2004 - 2006 [UA 115.003 Half Box 11]

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