University Publications in the Archives

The list below summarizes archival holdings of the major publications created by and for students, alumni, friends, faculty and staff by Case Institute of Technology, Western Reserve University, and Case Western Reserve University. Many departments distribute newsletters related to a specific activity, for example, buildings and grounds maintenance, administration of research grants, computing services. These are not included in this list. Newsletters intended for internal distribution in a single school are excluded. Newsletters of student clubs are excluded. Also excluded are titles published by the University's Press and scholarly works produced by schools and departments, for example, the Literary Bulletin, the Health Matrix, the Journal of Applied Social Sciences, etc.

Catalogs

Compilations containing academic policies related to admissions, degree requirements, tuition; descriptions of courses, facilities, services, faculty, departments; also known as the General Bulletin; generally published annually or biannually. As they are digitized they are added to Digital Case.

Annual Reports

Summaries of the previous year's activities, such as buildings construction, renovation, demolition; financial status; faculty and trustee appointments, retirements, and deaths; enrollment statistics; new academic programs; awards, honors, and other noteworthy achievements; generally include submissions from the President, Treasurer, Deans, Librarian, and others

Histories

In addition to the University-wide histories above, histories of individual schools have also been published:

Publications by and for students

Yearbooks

Summaries of the academic year's activities compiled by students; generally include portraits of graduating students, pictures and descriptions of student organizations and activities, the campus, and events, poetry, cartoons, essays. As they are digitized they are added to Digital Case.

In addition to the University-wide yearbooks above, these colleges produced their own yearbooks.

Newspapers and Newsletters

Accounts of current events or periodic reports on activities, issued at regular intervals; generally include news and feature articles, editorials and opinions, and advertisements. Nine student newspaper titles through 2010 have been digitized and are available from our online Student Newspaper Archive.

In addition to the University-wide newspapers above, these colleges produced their own newspapers.

Handbooks

Manuals describing student rules of conduct, traditions, services, facilities; generally issued annually.

In addition to the University-wide handbooks above, these colleges produced their own handbooks.

Magazines and Journals

Compilations of articles, essays, poetry, or other writings by many authors, usually on a variety of topics.

In addition to the University-wide student magazines and journals above, these colleges produced their own student magazines and journals.

Publications by and for faculty and/or staff

Newspapers and Newsletters

Accounts of current events or periodic reports on activities, issued at regular intervals; generally include news and feature articles, editorials and opinions, and advertisements.

Calendars

Schedules of events, including academic and administrative deadlines, social activities, lectures and speeches.

Publications for alumni and friends

Magazines and Newsletters

Compilations of articles, essays, poetry, or other writings by many authors, usually on a variety of topics; announcements of alumni activities

In addition to the University-wide publications above, these colleges produced their own alumni publications.