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UC San Diego. Eleanor Roosevelt College. Office of the Dean historical files
RSS 1151
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla 92093-0175
Title: Eleanor Roosevelt College. Office of the Dean historical files
Creator:
University of California, San Diego. Fifth College
Identifier/Call Number: RSS 1151
Physical Description:
0.4 Linear feet
(1 archives box, 2 oversize folders, and 1 map case folder)
Date (inclusive): 1982-1995
Abstract: The Eleanor Roosevelt College Office of the Dean historical files include documents regarding the naming of Fifth College
to Eleanor Roosevelt in 1995, subject files, photographs, and publications.
Languages:
English
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Founded in 1988 as UCSD's fifth college, Eleanor Roosevelt College (ERC) was named in 1995 for the former First Lady, delegate
to the United Nations and a member of the first Peace Corps Advisory Council. The renaming dedication of the college included
a first annual international symposium and the keynote address given by the former First Lady Hillary Clinton. In March 1987,
James Lyon was appointed as Founding Provost of Fifth College. The curriculum of the College is shaped by students' involvement
in extra-curricular program within the college and campus, the major requirements, and studying or working abroad.
UC San Diego. Eleanor Roosevelt College. Office of the Dean historical files, RSS 1151. Special Collections & Archives, UC
San Diego.
The Eleanor Roosevelt College Office of the Dean historical files include documents regarding the naming of Fifth College
to Eleanor Roosevelt in 1995, ceremony and event materials, photographs, handbooks, and newsletters.
Arranged in two series: 1) SUBJECT FILES and 2) PUBLICATIONS.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Eleanor Roosevelt College -- Archives
University of California, San Diego. Fifth College -- Archives
University of California, San Diego -- History -- Archives