Committee on Occupational Deferment Files, 1939-47 | University of Illinois Archives

This subgroup includes records for the following University-wide committees:

--Inquiry into Educational Organization and Processes

The Committee on Inquiry into Education Organization and Processes was established in 1925. Faculty members were given questionnaires on teaching and grading methods.

--Educational Organization and Administration

The Committee on Educational Organization and Administration was established in 1931 to deal with registration, absences, health and physical welfare facilities.

--Standards of Scholarship

The Special Committee on Standards of Scholarship was established in 1914.

--Traffic and Parking

The Traffic and Parking Board was established in 1948 to confront the growing number of automobiles on campus.

--History of the Participation of the University in World War I:

The Committee on the History of the Participation of the University in World War I existed from 1915 to 1923.

--Belgian Relief

The committee on Belgian Relief Correspondence was formed in 1919 in response to letters from Belgian schools and communities expressing gratitude for aiding the war effort.