Includes appendix to a Parsons School of Design Self Study Project written by Leo Steinberg on the place of art history in the curriculum.

Includes correspondence sent and received by Francis A. Ruzicka as part of his official duties at the Parsons School of Design prior to becoming president. Correspondence from his tenure as Academic Dean may also be found in Series I.

Correspondence sent and received by Francis A. Ruzicka after being appointed president of the Parsons School of Design. Further correspondence from his tenure as president can be found in the subject files (Series V.)

Files consist of one to two-page typed memoranda documenting regular meetings between the President, the Dean, and a representative of each department, with Student Council representative sometimes also present. Topics include competitions and exhibitions, curriculum, disciplinary actions, facilities and maintenance, finances, grading, and student activities.