Alice Bourke Hayes, Ph. D., papers, 1960-2006.

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  • Collection ID WLA1994.05
  • Creator Names Hayes, Alice Bourke, 1937-
  • Title Alice Bourke Hayes, Ph. D., papers, 1960-2006.
  • Physical description 3.5 linear feet.
  • Collection arrangement Series 1: Professional, 1959-2006, n.d. Series 2: Leaf Blade Formation Project, 1969-1985, n.d. Series 3: Audio-Visual, 1959-1995.
  • Biographical or Historical Note Born December 31, 1937, Chicago, Illinois. University president and administrator, botanist. Alice Bourke Hayes was born on December 31, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, and educated in local parochial schools. She received her B.S. in Biology from Mundelein College in 1959, her M.S. in Botany from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 1960, and her PhD in Biological Sciences from Northwestern University in 1972. From 1962 to 1969, Hayes taught at Loyola University Chicago in the Natural Sciences Department (Instructor, 1962; Assistant Professor, 1967; Chair, 1967-1969). She then spent two years at Northwestern University in the Department of Biological Sciences as a National Science Foundation Fellow and as a visiting lecturer (1969-1971). Dr. Hayes returned to Loyola University Chicago in 1971 to resume her position as chair of the Department of Natural Sciences (Associate Professor, 1974; Professor, 1979; Chair, 1971-1977). From 1977 to 1980 she served as Head of Natural Sciences in the College of Arts & Sciences. Then, from 1980-1987, Dr. Hayes served as the Associate Academic Vice President and from 1987 to 1989 as the Vice President of Academic Affairs. In July 1989, Dr. Hayes left Loyola University Chicago to become the Executive Vice President and Provost at St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. In July 1995 she left St. Louis University to become President of the University of San Diego in San Diego, CA. Alice B. Hayes received many honors, grants, and awards during her expansive career.
  • Collection summary The Alice Bourke Hayes Papers span from 1960 to 2006 and include some undated material. The papers generally reflect her professional endeavors and include and outline of her career, correspondence related to her career, publications by Hayes, presentation and conference ephemera including papers, and grant proposals. There is also significant material present related to the Leaf Blade Formation Project specifically which includes formal papers, correspondence, articles, research logs, and data books.
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  • Finding Aids Note Finding aid available in repository; folder level.
  • Location of Other Archival Materials Note
    • See Also: Loyola University Chicago Archives.
    • See Also: Mundelein College records at the Women and Leadership Archives, Loyola University Chicago.
  • Names
    • Hayes, Alice Bourke, 1937- Archives.
    • University of San Diego Presidents.
    • Loyola University Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.
  • Subjects
    • Botanists United States.
    • Leaves Development.
  • Finding aid URL Finding aid to Alice Bourke Hayes papers http://www.luc.edu/media/lucedu/wla/pdfs/Hayes,_Alice_B.pdf