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This collection consists of research reports and dates from 1929-1984. Reports were issued regularly through 1984, when an office devoted to institutional research took over those responsibilities and began to issue its own series of reports. However, there are several scattered reports about special occasions issued after 1984.

Scope and Contents The Herbert M. Silvey Papers contain documents relating to Professor Silvey's position at the University of Northern Iowa, his work with thesis directories, Phi Delta Kappa, and CSCU. In the CSCU area there are two folders containing testimonials to Professor Silvey, noting his contributions to the organization. These were collected and given to Professor Silvey when he retired in 1974. The folders dealing with thesis directories contain correspondence between Professor Silvey and those who...

Scope and Contents This collection of files documents the history of the Information Services and Computer Services unit at the University of Northern Iowa from about 1989 through about 1996, with a limited number of files from before and after that period. The collection documents the rapid, sometimes difficult growth of academic computing on campus under the leadership of Director J. Michael Yohe. The collection includes a wealth of correspondence between Director Yohe and his staff, faculty, administrators,...