13/5/801 Guide to the Announcements and Departmental Issuances Announcements and Departmental Issuances

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Guide to the Announcements and Departmental Issuances 1948/9999 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Announcements and Departmental Issuances 1948- 13/5/801 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Institute of Communications Research 0.10 English University of Illinois Archives
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Historical Note:

On April 24, 1947, the Trustees approved the appointment of Wilbur Schramm as Director of the newly created Institute of Communications Research.1 On February 16, 1950, the Trustees approved the establishment of a Division of Communications, which was to be headed by Schramm.2 The Institute of Communications Research was part of this Division. On April 21, 1954, the Trustees approved the transfer of the Institute of Communications Research to the Graduate College.3 On June 20, 1957, the Trustees transferred (effective September 1, 1957) the Institute of Communications Research to the College of Journalism and Communications, with the Director of the Institute reporting to the Dean of the College.4

1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 44th Report, April 24, 1947, p. 351.

2. Board of Trustees Transactions, 45th Report, February 16, 1950, p. 988.

3. Board of Trustees Transactions, 47th Report, April 21, 1954, pp. 1322-23.

4. Board of Trustees Transactions, 49th Report, June 20, 1957, p. 435.

Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Topical Term: Communications Research Communications, College of
Administrative Information Accruals:

9/66; 4/19/2000

Arrangement of Materials:

chronologically

Scope and Contents

Announcements and Departmental Issuances contains printed brochures (1948, 1958, 1995) announcing the Ph.D program in communications and containing information on job opportunities, program requirements, courses, majors and minors, financial assistance and faculty; communications conference announcements (1948); annual report of actvities (1961-1962); and tenth anniversary conference program (1988).