UC San Diego. John Muir College Office of the Provost Records, 1967-2001 (RSS 1120)

Extent: 0.4 Linear feet (1 archives box)

The John Muir College publications include academic and residential handbooks, and newsletters. The publications provided policy and education information for current and/or prospective students, and their parents.

John Muir College was the second college to be founded at UCSD and admitted its first students in 1967. The college, named after environmentalist and founder of the Sierra Club, has a humanitarian emphasis on its general education requirements and a loosely structured curriculum around "sequences" and individual study. The founding provost of Muir College was John Lincoln Stewart; writer, musician, and educator who taught the Muir course "The Wilderness and Human Values."

The PUBLICATIONS, arranged alphabetically, include information brochures about policies and procedures within Muir College academics and residential systems, newsletters, and program evaluations. The materials are dated from 1967-2001.

This collection has additional unprocessed materials not described in this finding aid. See the UC San Diego Library catalog record to view the acquisition dates and extent of unprocessed additions.

Container List

PUBLICATIONS

Box 1 Folder 1
Academic Handbook, 1978
Box 1 Folder 2
Anniversary calendars, 1987-1988, 1992-1993
Box 1 Folder 3
Caledonian Society - Publicity materials
Box 1 Folder 4
Convocations, 1967, 1970
Box 1 Folder 5
David Marc Belkin Memorial Lecture - Publicity materials, 1985-1989
Box 1 Folder 6
Faculty receptions - Invitations, 1971-1980
Box 1 Folder 7
First Catalogue, post 1967
Box 1 Folder 8
General education requirements and course descriptions , 1988-1989, 1997, 2000-2001
Box 1 Folder 9
Muir Academic Planner, 1987-1992
Box 1 Folder 10
Muirall, 1979-1992
Box 1 Folder 11
Muir College Council Newsletter, 1988 January 25
Box 1 Folder 12
Parents Fund, 1970-1971
Box 1 Folder 13
Parents' Handbook, 1974-1992
Box 1 Folder 14
Parents' Newsletter, 1986-1988
Box 1 Folder 15
Residential Life Handbook, 1978-1999
Box 1 Folder 16
Student Handbook, 1983-1997
Box 1 Folder 17
Student Orientation Program, 1987-1992
Box 1 Folder 18
Tenth Year Study - A Review...An Evaluation, 1968-1978
Box 1 Folder 19
Transfer student orientation and registration, 1987-1992