Purdue University career manuals

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: UA 64

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Purdue University career manuals (1970, 1972, 0.45 cubic feet) documents student resources in academic departments, administrative services, and campus organizations. The manuals place particular focus on admissions and campus living, opportunities for students within their programs, and perspectives on the skills and career possibilities for students in particular fields. Though the manuals were compiled in 1970 and 1972, publication dates of the documents themselves range from 1959-1972. This collection would be useful for researchers studying either a) perspectives of program administrators on what would or should be valuable information for incoming students, or b) campus life and student experiences during the years under consideration. Materials include manuals, booklets.

Dates

Creation: 1970-1972
Other: Date acquired: 11/06/2012

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Access Information

Collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Some material in this collection are in the public domain, while other material copyrights are held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Extent

1.00 flat_box

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

The collection consists of two career manual binders, arranged by campus department. Sections designated for academic schools contain multiple manuals pertaining to various fields or majors. Purdue University Career Manual, 1970 Admission -- Housing -- Finances -- Science -- Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education -- Agriculture -- Engineering -- Veterinary Science and Medicine -- Pharmacy -- Home Economics -- Industrial Management -- Technology -- Teacher Training -- Educational Opportunities for Women -- Counseling Services -- Placement Services -- Religious Foundations -- Cultural Opportunities -- Miscellaneous Purdue University Career Manual, 1972 Admission -- Housing -- Finances -- Science -- Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education -- Agriculture -- Engineering -- Veterinary Science and Medicine -- Pharmacy -- Home Economics -- Industrial Management -- Technology -- Teacher Training -- Educational Opportunities for Women -- Counseling Services -- Placement Services -- Religious Foundations -- Cultural Opportunities -- Miscellaneous