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Title: Departmental Recommendations on Advanced Standing Examinations'
Identifier: camh-dob-026127
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Academic achievement, Advanced placement programs (Education)
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Recommendations on how to assign credit and/or placement for incoming freshmen at the University of Texas based on performance on advanced standard examinations. The document is organized by department. It is undated.

Title: Documents regarding college examinations
Identifier: camh-dob-021569
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Academic achievement
Dates: 1958-03-13
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Memorandums and reports regarding college entrance examinations. .

Title: Faculty forum, August 26, 1971 (Number 17)
Identifier: camh-dob-026593
Creator: Spurr, Stephen H., 1918-1990
Topic: Diversity in higher education, Civil rights, Universities and colleges--Admission
Dates: 1971-08-26
Box: 82-280/12
Folder: Civil Rights Compliance Review, 6/71
Resource: UT President's Office records
Description: Memorandum from University of Texas at Austin President Stephen H. Spurr in Faculty Forum regarding admissions policy as it pertains to race. Spurr proposes a debate on admissions policies, suggesting reliance on national tests and previous academic performance, opposing race-specific admissions, advocating for opportunity programs for environmentally disadvantaged students, and emphasizing the need for financial aid, within the framework of non-discrimination policies and increased state support.

Title: Letter from Frank Bowles to Logan Wilson
Identifier: camh-dob-026138
Creator: Bowles, Frank Hamilton, 1907-, Wilson, Logan, 1907-
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Educational tests and measurements, Universities and colleges
Dates: 1956-09-25
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Letter from Frank Bowles of the College Entrance Examination Board to University of Texas President Logan Wilson regarding admissions testing. .

Title: Letter from Hans Rosenhaupt to Logan Wilson, August 30, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026134
Creator: Rosenhaupt, Hans Wilhelm, 1911-1985, Wilson, Logan, 1907-
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Our-of-state-students, Educational tests and measurements
Dates: 1957-08-30
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from Hans Rosenhaupt from the Columbia University Office of University Admissions to University of Texas President Logan Wilson asking about out-of-state student quotas at UT.

Title: Letter from Logan Wilson to H. Y. McCown, September 26, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-026137
Creator: Wilson, Logan, 1907-, McCown, H. Y. (Henry Y.), 1894-1983
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Educational tests and measurements, Universities and colleges
Dates: 1956-09-26
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Photocopy of a letter from University of Texas President Logan Wilson to Dean of Student Services H. Y. McCown regarding Frank Bowles' letter regarding the development of an admissions testing program for the UT. The letter includes an appended postscript from McCown to Dr. Manuel and W. B. Shipp regarding their role in developing an admissions testing program. .

Title: Letter from Logan Wilson to Hans Rosenhaupt , September 5, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026133
Creator: Wilson, Logan, 1907-, Rosenhaupt, Hans Wilhelm, 1911-1985
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Our-of-state-students, Educational tests and measurements
Dates: 1957-09-05
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from University of Texas President Logan Wilson to Hans Rosenhaupt of the Columbia University Office of University Admissions regarding out-of-state students and entrance examinations for prospective UT students.

Title: Letter from Logan Wilson to Quill E. Cope, September 24, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026130
Creator: Wilson, Logan, 1907-, Cope, Quill E. (Quill Evan), 1912-
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Educational tests and measurements, Academic achievement
Dates: 1957-09-24
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from Logan Wilson to Quill E. Cope regarding college admissions. .

Title: Letter from Quill E. Cope to Ralph T. Green, September 17, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026132
Creator: Cope, Quill E. (Quill Evan), 1912-, Green, Ralph Tillman, 1922-2010
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Educational tests and measurements, Academic achievement
Dates: 1957-09-17
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from Quill E. Cope to Ralph T. Green regarding college admissions. .

Title: Letter from Ralph T. Green to Quill E. Cope, September 23, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026131
Creator: Green, Ralph Tillman, 1922-2010, Cope, Quill E. (Quill Evan), 1912-
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Educational tests and measurements, Academic achievement
Dates: 1957-09-23
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from Ralph T. Green to Quill E. Cope regarding college admissions. .

Title: Letter from W. B. Shipp to Logan Wilson, October 9, 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-021585
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Graduate students
Dates: 1956-10-09
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from W. B. Shipp to Logan Wilson regarding admission requirements for the University of Texas Graduate School. .

Title: Letter to C. P. Boner, January 11, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-021582
Creator: McCown, H. Y. (Henry Y.), 1894-1983
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Universities and colleges
Dates: 1957-01-11
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter to C. P. Boner from H. T. Manuel, W. B. Shipp and H. Y. McCown regarding admissions tests for the University of Texas.

Title: Memo from H. Y. McCown to Vice-President H. H. Ransom regarding recommendations on admissions for foreign students , December 11, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-025931
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Students, Foreign
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A memorandum regarding admissions for foreign students at the University of Texas, Austin, Texas, dated December 11, 1957. The memo states that a meeting took place on November 19th where attendees approved the enclosed recommendations.

Title: Memo from J. A. Burdine, Dean, to Dr. H. H. Ransom, Vice President and Provost, regarding Advanced Placement Examinations, March 13, 1958
Identifier: camh-dob-026124
Creator: Burdine, J. Alton (John Alton), 1905-
Contributor: Ransom, Harry Huntt, 1908-1976
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Academic achievement, Advanced placement programs (Education)
Dates: 1958-03-13
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Memorandum from J. A. Burdine, Dean, to Dr. H. H. Ransom, Vice President and Provost. The memo discusses advanced placement examinations administered by the College Entrance Examinations Board. Burdine explains that the Advanced Placement Program involves giving college credit to high-school students who pass these exams, offering college-level courses in the twelfth grade. A UT committee presented a report on March 12, with Dr. J. W. Edgar from the Texas Education Agency present. Burdine proposes inviting high schools to a meeting on April 21 to present the University's program for AP exams.

Title: Memo from J. A. Burdine to Members of the Group on Advanced Placement Examinations, December 12, 1957
Identifier: camh-dob-026125
Creator: Burdine, J. Alton (John Alton), 1905-
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Academic achievement, Advanced placement programs (Education)
Dates: 1957-12-12
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: Memo from J. A. Burdine to Members of the Group on Advanced Placement Examinations regarding minutes of the meeting of December 11, 1957. The memo discusses that the Departments of English, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Germanic Languages already test incoming students and allocate University credit based on the results. The committee discussed that AP exams could used in place of or in conjunction with existing test.

Title: News release regarding admissions testing
Identifier: camh-dob-021574
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission
Dates: 1957-10-19
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A news release from the University of Texas News & Information Service News Bureau regarding admissions testing for the University of Texas.

Title: News release regarding admissions testing
Identifier: camh-dob-021575
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission
Dates: 1957-10-17
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A news release from the University of Texas News & Information Service News Bureau regarding admissions testing for the University of Texas.

Title: Press release: entering freshmen class had highest academic record of any new class in UT history
Identifier: e_uta_00817
Topic: College students, Universities and colleges--Admission
Dates: 1967-09-18
Box: 4S28
Folder: Student Life: University Activities – General Administration
Resource: UT Dean of Women records
Description: UT News press release announcing that the entering 1967 freshmen class had the highest academic record of any new class in UT history.

Title: Press release from the University of Texas News & Information Service about admissions policy.
Identifier: camh-dob-026597
Creator: University of Texas at Austin. News and Information Service
Topic: Diversity in higher education, Civil rights, Universities and colleges--Admission
Dates: 1971-07-26
Box: 82-280/12
Folder: Civil Rights Compliance Review, 6/71
Resource: UT President's Office records
Description: Press release by the University of Texas News & Information Service about admissions policy, including minority admissions, July 26, 1971. The release contains a statement by University of Texas at Austin President Stephen H. Spurr covering his philosophy on policies.

Title: Report on Admission Tests February - September 1956
Identifier: camh-dob-021584
Creator: McCown, H. Y. (Henry Y.), 1894-1983
Topic: Universities and colleges--Admission, Universities and colleges
Dates: 1957-01-04
Box: CHAN 51
Folder: I - Admission and Degree Policies and Requirements - 9/1/56-8/31/58
Resource: UT Chancellor's Office records
Description: A letter from H. Y. McCown to C. P. Boner with an enclosed report on admissions tests for the University of Texas. .

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