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Anteater Chronicles: The UC Irvine Story view detail comment email this

Exhibit documenting the history of this University of California campus in Orange County, which is located on Irvine Ranch property and which opened in 1965. Features timelines, maps, lists of buildings, material about student activities, and details about topics such as site selection, first graduating class, and chancellors. Also includes a short list of movies filmed on campus. From the University Archives in the UCI Libraries, University of California, Irvine.
http://www.lib.uci.edu/ucihistory/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 24, 2006


A Brief Historical Tour of the University of California view detail comment email this

An overview of the University of California from the mid-1800s to 2000. Includes information on benefactors, presidents, growth and expansion, and fiscal problems. From the University of California History Digital Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/general_history/overview/tour1.html
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Jul 29, 2003


The California State University: Campus Home Pages view detail comment email this

This page leads to the Web sites of each of the 23 California State University (CSU) campuses. "The CSU offers more than 1,800 bachelor's and master's degree programs in some 240 subject areas."
http://www.calstate.edu/search_find/campus.shtml
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Apr 6, 2004


The History of the California Master Plan for Higher Education view detail comment email this

This site "provides access to digitized historical documents, images, and analysis related to the development of the 1960 Master Plan for Higher Education in California," which helped guide the expansion of California's higher education system (community colleges, state universities, and the University of California). Features a timeline (1849-1960), overview of past and current law, and biographies of key participants. From the Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE) at the University of California, Berkeley.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/archives_exhibits/masterplan/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 8, 2006


In Memoriam: University of California view detail comment email this

Searchable biographies of deceased University of California faculty and administrators from the annual publication "In Memoriam" (1928 to the present). Browsable by campus or institution, year, and personal name. Includes photographs. From the University of California History Digital Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/archives_exhibits/in_memoriam/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 10, 2003


The Loyalty Oath Controversy, University of California, 1949-1951 view detail comment email this

History, background information, and more about the 1949 University of California Board of Regents mandate that "all University employees sign an oath affirming ... a denial of membership or belief in organizations (including Communist organizations) advocating overthrow of the United States government." Includes searchable transcripts of articles from UC student newspapers, archival documents, a partial list of faculty member non-signers, recollections from a non-signer, and a bibliography. From the University of California, Berkeley.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/archives_exhibits/loyaltyoath/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 23, 2003


Master Plan for Higher Education in California view detail comment email this

"The Academic Initiatives Department coordinates University of California responses related to reviews of the Master Plan for Higher Education in California as well as other major studies of California higher education." The site features "the major documents of relevance to the 1960 Master Plan and subsequent reviews of that plan. ... We are also including links and documents related to the 1999-2004 legislative effort to develop a new Master Plan for Education, Kindergarten through University."
http://www.ucop.edu/acadinit/mastplan/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Nov 21, 2005


The Ten Campuses view detail comment email this

Brief histories of the University of California campuses at Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz. Includes "histories of academic departments, listing[s] of administrators, [and] information on the physical development of each campus." Also features information on UC Merced. Searchable. From the University of California History Digital Archives, University of California, Berkeley.
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/uchistory/general_history/campuses/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 23, 2003


UC Merced Document Archive view detail comment email this

The UC Merced Document Archive features a small collection of "public documents relating to the University's formation and development." Includes legislative reports, campus and academic planning documents, and research initiatives. (Earliest documents published in the late 1990s.) From the University of California, Merced.
http://www.ucmerced.edu/archive/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 23, 2006


UCLA in LA view detail comment email this

A directory of "programs, classes, centers and activities that engage UCLA [University of California, Los Angeles] with the [local] community." Searchable, and browsable by map or by category (business, education, environment, ethnic and gender studies, health, legal services, libraries, performing arts, and community service programs). From the University of California, Los Angeles.
http://la.ucla.edu
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Jul 6, 2006


University of California, Berkeley: Landscape Heritage Plan (LHP) view detail comment email this

The LHP "embodies the University's effort to preserve the historic legacy of the UC Berkeley Classical Core. The Classical Core displays nearly a century and a half of architectural and landscape design styles that have developed through the history of the University." The site includes an overview of the plan, information and images of the historical context of the plan, implementation concepts, and landscape guidelines for items such as lighting and paving materials.
http://www.cp.berkeley.edu/lhp/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 13, 2006


University of California Teaching, Learning & Technology Center (TLtC) view detail comment email this

A virtual center established "to provide systemwide visibility to [UC] campus and faculty efforts in the development and use of teaching and learning technologies." Contains resources for teachers, including Web design tutorials and guides to intellectual property and copyright; a database of "Who's Doing What" with technology and teaching in the UC community; articles and related news; and a calendar of events. Searchable and browsable by subject. From the University of California.
http://www.tltc.uci.edu/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Jul 2, 2009


University of California: California Residency Information view detail comment email this

Information about the residency requirements to qualify for in-state tuition fees while attending the University of California. Includes links to information for individual campuses.
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/admissions/undergrad_adm/ca_residency.html
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Dec 11, 2005


University of California: UC Campuses view detail comment email this

Contains links to a "brief overview of the UC system's history and governance, its 10 campuses and three national laboratories," and fact sheets providing profiles of each UC campus, "including useful information about students, faculty and staff, its budget and funding support, notable academic distinctions and economic impacts." Also provides maps and directions to each campus and campus organization charts. From the University of California.
http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/campuses/
Topics: College and University Education

Last updated Aug 25, 2003




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