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Simon Fraser University Archives and Records Management Department Sub-sub-series
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Research centres, groups and institutes

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to the establishment and activities of research centres and institutes, including proposals for centres that were not successful. For the list of centres and institutes included in the correspondence, see Access Points below. Records include correspondence, brochures, meeting minutes, reports (including annual reports), proposals and applications, agreements, and budgets.

Research and external affairs records

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to TechBC research and external affairs activities. Activities, events and topics documented include TechBC's efforts to establish partnerships and links with various private corporations and the public sector, including various scientific and research institutes and councils, in order to develop TechBC's research and educational programs; participation in projects and other collaborative activities with these groups, including participation in forums and on boards; acquisition of funding to support the University's research activities; and the development of TechBC Corporation, an applied research company owned by TechBC and created to develop new technologies, incubate new companies, supply consulting services, and provide education to high tech companies. Records include reports, proposals, and business plans; correspondence; agreements; applications; presentations; booklets, brochures, and promotional material; annual reports; agendas; notes; and press releases.

Reports and studies

Sub-sub-series consists of papers and reports relating to the SFU PDP program collected by the Faculty of Education as a library and research reference resource. The papers include Director's reports, program proposals and evaluations, studies by faculty members on various topics relating to teacher education, interviews, and consultants in-service program reports (reviewing support provided to school associates supervising PDP students in the classroom-teaching component of the program).

Registration issues

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to registration issues, including admissions policy, telephone registration, and the activities and deliberations of the Enrolment Management Steering Committee (1992). Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, a survey relating to telephone registration, enrolments statistics, and reports. Note that prior to 1992 there was no separate category in the office file classification plan for "registration issues" and that this type of material was filed under "Registrar - general"; see sub-sub-series 1 (F-200-2-2-1).

Red notebook

Sub-sub-series consists of one red notebook with working notes on archival sources taken by Hugh Johnston during the preparation of Radical Campus. Pages are numbered 1 to 411. Academic departments documented include Physics, Languages, Mathematics, Computing Science, Psychology, Fine and Performing Arts, Chemistry, English, Communications, Library, Kinesiology, History, Philosophy, Economics, PSA, Biology, Criminology, Geography, Archaeology, and Education.

Reading and Study Services

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to the daily administration of Reading and Study Services and includes Dean's correspondence with Reading and Study Services staff and the university community; program schedules and evaluation reports; student assessment forms; budgets, and development of the Business and Professional Program. Documentation includes the reports "Outline of a Proposed Reading Instruction Program for Practicing Teachers" and "Development Plan for Classroom reading Instruction Course." Records include correspondence and working papers, reports, financial statements, and news releases.

Reading and Study Centre

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to the daily administration of the Reading and Study Centre and establishment of the Study Skills Service after the Centre was closed. Records include program and workshop planning; budget and fee proposals; advertising in SFU Week and The Peak; development of the ESL and evening English language programs; correspondence with the university community; staff contracts; and a copy of the document "Report of the External Review Committee on the Reading and Study Centre at SFU." Records include correspondence and working papers, reports, financial papers, contracts, and publications including poster sand brochures.

Publications

Sub-sub-series consists primarily of photocopied material from the Sun, the Province, the Peak, the Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT) Bulletin, and other publications relating to the development of SFU. Subjects, events and activities documented include post-secondary education in the 1960s; student activism; Chancellor Gordon Shrum; the development and administration of SFU; post-secondary educational systems; faculty-administration relations; the Board of Governors; the CAUT Censure; the PSA affair; the Shell service station dispute; and the presidency of Kenneth Strand. Records include journal and magazine articles; newspaper clippings; reports and book excerpts.

Protests against government policies

Sub-subseries consists of photographs arising from protests held against various government policies. Sub-subseries includes photographs and contact sheets. Materials relate to a protest held by carpenters and ironworkers, and a protest by farmers against Bill 42. Photographs of the carpenters' and ironworkers' protest include a photograph of the Surrey NDP Service Centre, and photographs of protesters at a bus depot. Photographs of the farmers' protest show farmers protesting outside the Legislature in Victoria, and Bennett addressing some protesters in the crowd.

Promotional material

Sub-sub-series consists of records relating to the promotion of Granville Island Brewing and its products, including mini kegs and Island Lager, Island Bock, Island Marzen, Lord Granville Premium Lager and Lord Granville Natural Pale Ale beers. Types of material include promotional brochures and write-ups; beer bottle labels; table cards; and coasters. Related artefacts, such as beer bottles, tap handles and merchandise can be found in Sub-series 7, Beer bottles, tap handles and other brewing artefacts.

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