Materials related to Dr. Ralph W. Tyler's work with the Rochester Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute, which was renamed the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1944. Tyler served as a consultant to the Institute on educational policy, curriculum design, and future planning starting around 1930 until 1970. The collection contains meeting reports, research notes, correspondence, publications, and a few other miscellaneous items.

Reports and minutes relating to the RIT Special Task Force on Scheduling and Time in Learning. The task force was created in 1972, and was charged with studying and recommending efficiencies for the creation of class schedules and sections, registration procedures, and student learning models.