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Academic eminence records, 1952-1956
3.34 linear feetThis collection consists of the materials used to compile the report, Columbia's Academic Eminence: A Report by the University Development Plan Committee's Subcommittee on Academic Eminence, 1954-1955. There are surveys for each academic department (Philosophy) and "field of learning" (Ethics, Logic, Metaphysics). There are also some subcommitee records: minutes, correspondence, outlines, and drafts of the final report.
Academic Review Committee records, 1995-1999
0.42 linear feetThis collection consists of the records of the Academic Review Committee of the Faculty of the Arts and Sciences from the 1990s. It includes copies of the internal and external assessments as well as some departmental self-studies. The files include the Academic Review Committee's final report with recommendations for the department.
Committee on Undergraduate Education records, 1990s
.42 linear feetThis collection consists of records kept by two faculty members who served on the Committee on Undergraduate Education, part of the University's Strategic Planning Commission.
Departmental Reports to the President, 1890-1927
0.83 linear feetPresidential Commission on Academic Priorities in the Arts and Sciences records (Marcus Report), 1967-1987
7.5 linear feetThe collection consists of the records of the Presidential Commission in preparation of their December 1979 report also known as the Marcus Report (Steven Marcus, Chair). It also includes materials related to the Priorities Planning Conferences (1974-1975).
President's Committee on the Educational Future of the University (Macmahon Report), 1936-1958
15.42 linear feetThis collection consists of the records of the President's Committee on the Educational Future of the University. The committee files consists of correspondence, planning documents, questionnaires, and other studies. The "non-committee" records contain an extensive library of reports and background materials, both created at Columbia and at other schools. Finally, there are drafts, revisions and final copies of the Macmahon Report.
Zbigniew Brzezinski course materials, 1980s
5 linear feetThis collection contains course materials from graduate seminars in international relations taught by Zbigniew Brzezinski in the 1980s. It includes course syllabi, registration and attendance records, petitions for enrollment, student papers and presentation materials, and Brzezinksi's handwritten notes related to the seminars.