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Contains 12 Results:

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents:

Contains memoranda, correspondence and proposals concerning the College of Agriculture and Environmental science. Many pieces are from or to Leland G. Merrill Jr., Dean of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science. Several matters are covered including faculty issues, program development, and the goals and objectives for the school. Some budget issues are also covered in some of the correspondence.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2

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Contains Report of the Dean's Study Committee: Objectives and Future or the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, correspondence regarding employment matters, Report: The Philosophical Basis, Goals and Strategy for University Involvement in International Development 1. The World Food Problem: A Plan for Rutgers, 2. A Corresponding Regional Institute.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents:

Contains correspondence between faculty, department heads, and deans concerning the reorganization of this college. Faculty issues regarding tenure and title, appointments and salaries are also covered. Includes correspondence regarding the development of the Hunterdon tract to support the training of students in the food processing and chemical industries.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 4

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Contains correspondence with Professors F. Buell, Bernard W. Koft, and Paul G. Pearson regarding their objections to the proposed name change of the College of Agriculture.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5

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Contains several reports and correspondence regarding a proposed internal reorganization of the Cooperative Extension Service, part of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science. Also memoranda and reports about the accreditation process of the Landscape Architecture program in the Department of Horticulture and Forestry in the College of Agriculture and Environmental science.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6

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Contains a draft proposal for discussion purposes regarding the development of a 'general purpose' college on the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science site. Also correspondence between the faculty of the College of Agriculture and Environmental Science and the college planning committee chair.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 7

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Contains correspondence and memoranda regarding equipment that was housed at the Radiation Science center that was transferred as part of an agreement when a professor (Haughey) moved departments. When he moved from the Center to the Department of Environmental Science there were some discrepancies in the transfer of equipment. The memoranda explain the positions in the dispute. Includes several invoices displaying the cost and manufacturer information of the equipment in question.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents: Contains correspondence with regard to legislation by the state of New Jersey to control air pollution and the part that Rutgers University, specifically the Department of Engineering should play. It was proposed that the monitoring and testing that would need to be done to support the bill could be carried out at a facility overseen by Rutgers University. There are several correspondences between President Mason W. Gross, Roscoe Kandle, State Commissioner of Health, Dean Elmer Easton of the...
 File — Box: 4, Folder: 9

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Contains grant application that traces the history of the center as well as outlining societal problems regarding alcoholism circa 1966. Also mentions various faculty members involved in research as well as related publications.

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents: Following Rutgers University's support for academic freedom of faculty with controversial anti-war views, Provost Schlatter recommended that the President and/or the Board of Governors be nominated for the Alexander Meiklejohn Award. These documents follow the trail of correspondence between Schlatter and some of the administrators and faculty members of American Association of University Professors (AAUP). They include correspondence between Schlatter and President Mason W. Gross, Ralph F....