UC San Diego. John Muir College. Publications
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
2012-07-11
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla 92093-0175
spcoll@ucsd.edu
Descriptive Summary
Languages:
English
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla 92093-0175
Title: UC San Diego. John Muir College. Publications
Identifier/Call Number: RSS 1120
Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
1 archives box
Date: 1967-2001
Abstract: 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.
Historical note
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."
Scope and Contents
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.
Preferred Citation
UC San Diego. John Muir College Publications, RSS 1120. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
John Muir College -- Pamphlets
John Muir College -- Curricula -- Catalogs
University of California, San Diego -- Archives
John Muir College -- Archives
Box 1, Folder 2
Anniversary calendars
1987-1988, 1992-1993
Box 1, Folder 3
Caledonian Society - Publicity materials
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 11
Muir College Council Newsletter
1988 January 25
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
