Public relations materials created and collected by University Communications, the UCSD administrative office responsible for informing the public about teaching, research, administration, public services, and student life at the University. The collection includes national and regional newspaper clippings (1961-1999) about UCSD; clippings on sports at UCSD (1963-1970, 1975-1984 and 1986-1992); news releases for the general campus (1956-1999), School of Engineering (1996-1998) and San Diego Supercomputer Center (1996-1998); and subject files on Camp Matthews, La Jolla Farms Stables, and important early UCSD dedications. Also included are photographs of Camp Matthews, campus events, and aerial views of campus.

University Communications serves the campus, the community and the news media as a source of information about the campus, about matters that affect the campus and about matters that affect American education. Its staff informs the public about teaching, research, administration, public services, and student life at the University and stays abrest of developments in government and the community that could affect the University. University Communications develops news releases, features and reports about the University.

74.80 linear feet (187 archives boxes)

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