North Carolina State University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Political Science Records
UA 120.018
Special Collections Research Center
4.0 Linear feet
1943-1996
The records of the North Carolina State University Department of Political Science contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, internship announcements and grant applications, and annual reports related to the administration of the North Carolina State University Department of Political Science. The records also contain materials related to the Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation program to prepare minorities for positions in state and local government, applications for Title IX for the Education for the Public Service Program, applications for United States Department of HUD (Housing and Urban Development) work study program and the Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program. Materials date from 1943 to 1996.
The Department of Political Science at North Carolina State University was established in 1943 as the Department of History and Political Science. The name of the department was changed in 1965, when the Department of History and Political Science was divided into two departments, the Department of History and the Department of Politics. In 1972, North Carolina State University publishes "In a Black Perspective." This pamphlet tallied the university's black community at nine professors and 222 students (out of a total 13,809), and listed courses focusing on black history and culture: two in Political Science and one on race relations in Sociology. The Department of Politics was renamed the Department of Political Science in 1977 and in 1980 the Department of Political Science was renamed the Department of Political Science and Public Administration. In 2006, The Department of Political Science and Public Administration divided into two departments, the Department of Political Science and the Department of Public Administration; these two departments comprise the School of Public and International Affairs, within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. As of 2012, the Department of Political Science at North Carolina State University, located in Caldwell Hall, is part of the School of Public and International Affairs in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, formerly the School of Liberal Arts. One of the largest undergraduate departments at North Carolina State University, Political Science offers students the opportunity to choose among seven different degree programs, many academic enrichment options, extra-curricular activities, and experiential learning opportunities.
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8 Archival boxes
North Carolina State University. Dept. of Political Science and Public Administration.
Scope and Content Note
The records of the North Carolina State University Department of Political Science contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, internship announcements and grant applications, and annual reports related to the administration of the North Carolina State University Department of Political Science. The records also contain materials related to the Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation program to prepare minorities for positions in state and local government, applications for Title IX for the Education for the Public Service Program, applications for United States Department of HUD (Housing and Urban Development) work study program and the Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program. Materials date from 1943 to 1996.
Restrictions to Access
Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information
Transferred from North Carolina State University, Department of Political Science.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], North Carolina State University, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Public and International Affairs, Department of Political Science Records, UA 120.018, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Processing Information
Processed by Inventory created by Hermann J. Trojanowski,
2002 March 18 Encoded by Steven Mandeville-Gamble,
2006 March 28, and by Vivian Phinizy, 2012 October; Finding aid prepared by Vivian Phinizy, 2012 October.
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Organization of the Collection
The collection is organized into three series. The
[Administrative Files ](ref62)series is arranged in alphabetical order and contain information related to the Department of Political Science. The
[Title IX Grant Files](ref74) are arranged in Chronological order and contain information related to Title IX grants and the Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program. The
[HUD Grant Files](ref98) are arranged in chronological order and contain information related to the HUD (Housing and Urban Development) Work Study Program.
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Student and Other Organizations, Humanities and Social Sciences Council Records (UA 021.466)
Historical Note
The Department of Political Science at North Carolina State University was established in 1943 as the Department of History and Political Science. The name of the department was changed in 1965, when the Department of History and Political Science was divided into two departments, the Department of History and the Department of Politics. In 1972, North Carolina State University publishes "In a Black Perspective." This pamphlet tallied the university's black community at nine professors and 222 students (out of a total 13,809), and listed courses focusing on black history and culture: two in Political Science and one on race relations in Sociology. The Department of Politics was renamed the Department of Political Science in 1977 and in 1980 the Department of Political Science was renamed the Department of Political Science and Public Administration. In 2006, The Department of Political Science and Public Administration divided into two departments, the Department of Political Science and the Department of Public Administration; these two departments comprise the School of Public and International Affairs, within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. As of 2012, the Department of Political Science at North Carolina State University, located in Caldwell Hall, is part of the School of Public and International Affairs in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, formerly the School of Liberal Arts. One of the largest undergraduate departments at North Carolina State University, Political Science offers students the opportunity to choose among seven different degree programs, many academic enrichment options, extra-curricular activities, and experiential learning opportunities.
Chronology
1943
Department of History and Political Science established.
1965
Department of History and Political Science is divided into two departments - the Department of History and Department of Politics.
1972
North Carolina State University publishes "In a Black Perspective." This pamphlet tallies the university's black community at nine professors and 222 students (out of a total 13,809), and lists courses focusing on black history and culture: two in Political Science and one on race relations in Sociology.
1977
The Department of Politics is renamed the Department of Political Science.
The School of Liberal Arts is renamed the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHASS).
1980
The Department of Political Science is renamed the Department of Political Science and Public Administration.
1987
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is renamed the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS).
2006
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration divides into two departments: Department of Political Science and the Department of Public Administration; these two departments comprise the School of Public and International Affairs (within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences).
North Carolina State University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences.
North Carolina State University. Dept. of Political Science and Public Administration.
Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program.
Political science--Study and teaching--North Carolina
Public Administration--Study and teaching--North Carolina
Universities and colleges--North Carolina--Administration
Administrative Files
1943-1989, undated
Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, internship opportunities and grant applications, and annual reports related to the administration of the Department of Political Science. The records also contain materials related to the Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation program to prepare minorities for positions in state and local government. Materials date from 1943 to 1989.
Administrative Board
1
1
1951-1954
Administrative Procedures
1
2
1958
Administrative Staff Conference
1
3
1956
Advisory Committee on Allocation of Functions
1
4
1964-1965
Air Force Program
1
5
1959
Budgets
1
6
1943-1965
Courses
1
7
1963
Curricula Review
1
8
1962
Departmental Meetings
1
9
1959-1960
Departmental Reports
1
10
1947-1963
Educational Policy Special Committee (1 of 2)
1
11
1952-1955
Educational Policy Special Committee (2 of 2)
1
12
1952-1955
Ervin, Sam
1
13
1974
Faculty Advisory Committee
1
14
1962
Graduate Documents and Politics Proposals
1
15
1966-1967
Graduate Proposals
2
1
1964
Helguera, J. Leon
2
2
1957-1962
Interns - Reports of a Legislative Intern
2
3
1965
Interns - Letters Regarding Internship Program
2
4
1965
Interns - Contacts
2
5
undated
Interns - Opportunities (1 of 2)
2
6
1988
Interns - Opportunities (2 of 2)
2
7
1988
Interns - Program
2
8
undated
Interns - Reports
2
9
1967
Internship Application Forms
3
1
undated
Internship General Information
3
2
1988
Internship Material Packets
3
3
1985
Internship Memos
3
4
1987-1989
Internship Opportunities
3
5
1989
Internship Supervisor Evaluation Forms
3
6
undated
Internship Work Schedules
3
7
undated
LeClerg, Frederic Schuman
3
8
1961-1974
Maps
3
9
1952-1953
Minorities, Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation (1 of 4)
3
10
1979-1985
Minorities, Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation (2 of 4)
3
11
1979-1985
Minorities, Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation (3 of 4)
3
12
1979-1985
Minorities, Mary Katherine Reynolds Babcock Foundation (4 of 4)
Accession 8749
3
13
1979-1985
Miscellaneous Correspondence
Accession 8749
4
1
1956, 1967
New Courses
4
2
1954
Politics Department
4
3
1966
Political Science
4
4
1964
Promotion Rating Sheets and Recommendations
4
5
1953
Public Administration
4
6
1953
Seminars
4
7
1972, 1982
Shirley, John, W.
4
8
1948-1949
Stationery and Envelopes
4
9
undated
Student and Faculty Committee on the Honor System
4
10
1953-1954
Student Term Papers
4
11
1949
Television Committee
4
12
1954
Tenure, Academic Freedom
4
13
1959
Third State of the University Conference (1 of 2)
4
14
1954-1955
Third State of the University Conference (2 of 2)
4
15
1954-1955
University of North Carolina
4
16
1962-1964
Title IX Grant Files
1984-1994
Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, applications and proposals and award letters to students for fellowships for Title IX for the Education for the Public Service Program, and the Patricia Roberts Harris fellowship program. Materials date from 1984 to 1994.
Title IX Correspondence
5
1
1984
Title IX Correspondence and Grant Applications
5
2
1985
Title IX Correspondence (1 of 2)
5
3
1986
Title IX Correspondence (2 of 2)
5
4
1986
Title IX Grant Applications, Awards and Proposal Summary
5
5
1987
Title IX Grant Applications (1 of 2)
5
6
1988
Title IX Grant Applications (2 of 2)
5
7
1988
Title IX Grant Applications
5
8
1990-1991
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (1 of 3)
6
1
1991-1992
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (2 of 3)
6
2
1991-1992
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (3 of 3)
6
3
1991-1992
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (1 of 3)
6
4
1992-1993
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (2 of 3)
6
5
1992-1993
Title IX Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (3 of 3)
6
6
1992-1993
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program
6
7
1990
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (1 of 2)
6
8
1991-1993
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (2 of 2)
6
9
1991-1993
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program
6
10
1992-1993
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (1 of 2)
6
11
1993-1994
Title IX, Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship Program (2 of 2)
6
12
1993-1994
HUD Grant Files
1982-1996
Scope and Content Note
This series contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, grant applications and acceptance letters to the United State Department of HUD (Housing and Urban Development) work study program and other items related to the HUD program. Materials date from 1992 to 1996.
HUD Correspondence (1 of 2)
7
1
1982-1989
HUD Correspondence (2 of 2)
7
2
1982-1989
HUD Grant Award (1 of 2)
7
3
1987
HUD Grant Award (2 of 2)
7
4
1987
HUD Grant Application
7
5
1989
HUD Memoranda(1 of 2)
7
6
1989-1990
HUD Memoranda(2 of 2)
7
7
1989-1990
HUD Correspondence
7
8
1991-1993
HUD Correspondence
8
1
1992-1994
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program
8
2
1993
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program (1 of 2)
8
3
1993-1995
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program (2 of 2)
8
4
1993-1995
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program
8
5
1995-1996
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program(1 of 2)
8
6
1995-1996
HUD Grant Application for Work Study Program(2 of 2)
8
7
1995-1996