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American Society for Engineering Education at RIT records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: RITArc-0310

Scope and Contents

This collection contains promotional items for the 1983 Engineering - Images for the Future conference in June 1983. These items include:

  • two wooden cubes engraved with RIT's logo from that time on one side, and ASEE RIT 1983 on another
  • A white button with red lettering: ASEE-American Society for Engineering Education, RIT 1983, Engineering - Images for the Future, June 19-23
  • A light blue t-shirt with dark blue and gold lettering: HOST, ASEE RIT 1983
  • ASEE RIT 1983 name badge with orange ribbon attached "RIT Host."
  • Dates

    • Creation: 1983

    Conditions Governing Access

    This collection is open to researchers.

    Biographical / Historical

    The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference and Exposition is the only conference dedicated to all disciplines of engineering education. It is committed to fostering the exchange of ideas, enhancing teaching methods and curriculum, and providing prime networking opportunities for engineering and technology education stakeholders such as deans, faculty members and industry and government representatives.

    The wood blocks were a souvenir for attendees of the 1983 conference held at RIT. A 3 x 3 inch black walnut paperweight with the RIT graphic mark and 1983 RIT/ASEE logo, a special limited edition. The cubes were created by three students in the Woodworking and Furniture Design program at the School for American Craftsmen.

    Extent

    0.25 Linear Feet (small doc box)

    Language

    English

    Overview

    American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) conference at RIT contains four items collected during the Engineering-Images for the Future conference in June 19-23, 1983. Items include a t-shirt, a button, and two wooden cubes inscribed with ASEE RIT 1983.

    Arrangement

    Items are arranged by item type.

    Physical Location

    C.S. South, East wall, Shelf 75

    Processing Information

    Finding aid created by Jody Sidlauskas in November 2011.

    Title
    American Society for Engineering Education at RIT records
    Status
    Published
    Subtitle
    RIT Archives
    Author
    Jody Sidlauskas
    Date
    15 November 2011
    Description rules
    Describing Archives: A Content Standard
    Language of description
    Undetermined
    Script of description
    Code for undetermined script
    Language of description note
    English

    Repository Details

    Part of the RIT Archives Repository

    Contact:
    Rochester NY 14623 USA