Lorcan Folan Papers
Call Number
RG.044
Date
1973-2020, inclusive
Creator
Extent
3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Biographical / Historical
Lorcan Folan was an Applied Physics Professor and Department Chair at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. He received his Doctor of Philosophy in Physics from Polytechnic University.
Arrangement
This collection is housed in six boxes and arranged into eight series:
Series I: Faculty Committees, 2004-2020 Series II: Polytechnic Financial Documents, 1986-2009 Series III: Nuclear, 2010 Series IV: Curriculum, 1992-2006 Series V: NYU-Poly Merger, 1973-2007 Series VI: Miscellaneous University Documents, 1989-2005 Series VII: Course Catalogs, 1990-2003 Series VIII: Accreditations, 1994-2013
Scope and Contents
The Lorcan Folan Papers contain documents from 1973 to 2020. These documents were assembled by Folan throughout his time as Department Chair of the Physics Department. Most documents are of significance to multiple departments, including information on committees, financials, and more. Additionally, there are course catalogs, curriculum development plans, and documents on the NYU-Poly Merger. The collection is 3 linear feet, located on bay 29, shelves 6C and 7C.
Subjects
Topics
Conditions Governing Use
Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by Polytechnic University in all its forms are maintained by New York University. Permission to publish or reproduce materials in this collection must be secured from the Poly Archives. Please contact the Poly Archives, polyarchives@nyu.edu, 646-997-3530.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Lorcan Folan Papers; RG 044; box number; folder number or item identifier; Poly Archives at Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology, New York University.
Location of Materials
Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology 5 MetroTech Center Brooklyn, New York, 11201 (646) 997-3943 polyarchives@nyu.edu
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated to the Polytechnic Institute of New York University Archives by Lorcan Folan in 2020.
About this Guide
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-22 10:07:30 -0400.
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.
Repository
Poly Archives at the Bern Dibner Library of Science and Technology, NYU Libraries
Series I: Faculty Committees, 2004-2020, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Faculty Committees series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains documents pertaining to the Undergraduate Curriculum and Standards Committee, the Graduate Curriculum and Standards Committee, the Federal Election Commission, and more.
UGCSC 04-05, 2004-2005, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2005-06, 2005-2006, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2007-2008, 2007-2008, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2008-2009, 2008-2009, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 09-10, 2009-2010, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC '10-'11, 2010-2011, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2011-12, 2011-2012, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2012-13, 2012-2013, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2013/14, 2013-2014, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2014-15, 2014-2015, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2015-16, 2015-2016, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2016-17, 2016-2017, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2017-19, 2017-2019, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UGCSC 2019-, 2019
box: 1, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UG Experience Committee, 2008
box: 1, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Faculty Elections, 2015
box: 1, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Assessment, 2017
box: 1, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
ABET, 2020
box: 1, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2005-06, 2005-2006, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2006-07, 2006-2007, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2007-08, 2007-2008, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2008-09, 2008-2009, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 09-10, 2009-2010, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2010-2011, 2010-2011, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2011-12, 2011-2012, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2012-13, 2012-2013, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2013/14, 2013-2014, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2014-15, 2014-2015, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2015-16, 2015-2016, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2016-17, 2016-2017, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2017-19, 2017-2019, inclusive
box: 2, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FEC 2019-, 2019
box: 2, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
CEC, 2004
box: 2, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
GCSC, 1981
box: 3, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Blank, 2007
box: 3, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
GCSC '16-'17, 2016-2017, inclusive
box: 3, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
GCSC 2017-19, 2017-2019, inclusive
box: 3, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
GCSC 19-, 2019
box: 3, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Affirmative Action, 1998
box: 3, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Conflict Resolution, 1980
box: 3, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
ABET 2014, 2014
box: 6, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Calendar Committee, 2016
box: 6, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Architect's Committee, 2002
box: 6, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
ABET Visit, 2002
box: 6, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series II: Polytechnic Financial Documents, 1986-2009, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Polytechnic Financial Documents series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains financial documents about Polytechnic from 1986-2009.
Financial Statements, 2000-2001, inclusive
box: 1, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
FIC, 2009
box: 1, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Physics Department Annual Reports and Maxwell Correspondence, 1986-1991, inclusive
box: 6, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series III: Nuclear, 2010
Scope and Contents
The Nuclear series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains information about nuclear waste disposal at Polytechnic University.
Disposal, 2010
box: 1, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series IV: Curriculum, 1992-2006, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Curriculum series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains information about study abroad programs, graduate curriculum, and course information beyond the physics department.
Studs From Greece, 1992
box: 3, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Core, 1993
box: 3, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Course Numbers, 1993
box: 3, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
UCC Articulation, 1997
box: 3, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Clean Slate, 1997
box: 3, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dean's Forum, 1999
box: 3, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Grad Curr Stan, 2001
box: 3, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Digital Media, 2006
box: 3, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Curriculum Stuff, 2006
box: 3, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series V: NYU-Poly Merger, 1973-2007, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The NYU-Poly Merger series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains information about the potential and later fully realized merger of NYU and Polytechnic University.
Blank, 1973
box: 3, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
POLY-NYU, 2005
box: 3, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NYU Merger, 2007
box: 3, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series VI: Miscellaneous University Documents, 1989-2005, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Miscellaneous University Documents series of the Lorcan Folan Papers contains information about various projects and events at Polytechnic University.
Poly News Spring 1989, 1989
box: 4, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Pratt, 1991
box: 4, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Articulation, 2000
box: 4, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Year 2000 Compliance Project, 2000
box: 4, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Official Documents of Polytechnic University January 2005, 2005
box: 4, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Appreciative Inquiry Summit for Polytechnic University, 2005
box: 4, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Drawing a Picture of Our Future, 2005
box: 4, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
A Case for i^2e, undated
box: 6, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Code of Conduct, 2013
box: 6, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series VII: Course Catalogs, 1990-2003, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Course Catalogs series of the Lorcan Folan Papers includes course catalogs from each semester from 1990-2003.
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1990, 1990
box: 5, folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1990, 1990
box: 5, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1991, 1991
box: 5, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1991, 1991
box: 5, folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1991, 1991
box: 5, folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1992, 1992
box: 5, folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1992, 1992
box: 5, folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1992, 1992
box: 5, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1993, 1993
box: 5, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1993, 1993
box: 5, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1994, 1994
box: 5, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1994, 1994
box: 5, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1994, 1994
box: 5, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1995, 1995
box: 5, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1995, 1995
box: 5, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1995, 1995
box: 5, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1996, 1996
box: 5, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1996, 1996
box: 5, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1996 Early Edition, 1996
box: 5, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1996 Second Edition, 1996
box: 5, folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1996 Second Edition, 1996
box: 5, folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1997, 1997
box: 5, folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1997, 1997
box: 5, folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1997 Early Edition, 1997
box: 5, folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1997 Second Edition, 1997
box: 5, folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1998, 1998
box: 5, folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1998, 1998
box: 5, folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1998 Early Edition, 1998
box: 5, folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 1999, 1999
box: 5, folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 1999, 1999
box: 5, folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1999, 1999
box: 5, folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 1999 Early Edition, 1999
box: 5, folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 2000, 2000
box: 5, folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 2000, 2000
box: 5, folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 2000, 2000
box: 5, folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 2001, 2001
box: 5, folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 2001, 2001
box: 5, folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 2002, 2002
box: 5, folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Summer 2002, 2002
box: 5, folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Fall 2002, 2002
box: 5, folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Schedule of Classes Spring 2003, 2003
box: 5, folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Series VIII: Accreditations, 1994-2013, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The Accreditations series of the Lorcan Folan Papers includes various documents about different university accrediations, including MSA and MSCHE, from 1994-2013.
Interim Report: Program: Bachelor of Science (Civil Engineering) Polytechnic University, 2000
box: 6, folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Report for Interim Visit: Program in Mechanical Engineering, 1999
box: 6, folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
MSCHE 2013, 2013
box: 6, folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
MSCHE 2008, 2008
box: 6, folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Monitoring Report to the Middle States Commission on Higher Education from Polytechnic University, 2004
box: 6, folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Polytechnic University Self-Study Report, 2003
box: 6, folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 2001
box: 6, folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Characteristics of Excellence in Higher Education, 1994
box: 6, folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Designs for Excellence: Handbook for Institutional Self-Study, 2000
box: 6, folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
MSA Annual + Other Reports, 2002
box: 6, folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle States '13, 2013
box: 6, folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Middle States '11, 2011
box: 6, folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
MSA Correspondance, 2008
box: 6, folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Accreditation Other, 2000
box: 6, folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
