Finding Aid for Bulletins, Newsletters and the Illini News, 1936-2006 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: Bulletins, Newsletters and the Illini News, 1936-2006

ID: 32/1/807

Primary Creator: University of Illinois Foundation

Extent: 0.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: Chronologically by type

Subjects: Foundation, University of Illinois, Newsletters

Languages: English

Bulletins, Newsletters and Newspapers containing the University of Illinois Bulletin Foundation Number (1936-37), Illini News (1937-38), Foundation Newsletter (1963-64), Quarterly Financial Planner (1973-74), Endowment Digest (1976), Council (1985-87),  and Investing in Illinois (1994-2006).

Established in 1935,¹ the University of Illinois Foundation is a separate, non-profit corporation established to handle trusts, receive gifts and bequests, license patents and render other services to the University. It is managed by a Board of Directors. It acts as financial agent of the University in borrowing money for buildings and other major improvements.² It has a service agreement with University Patents, Incorporated, which works out licensing arrangements with industrial firms for marketing faculty inventions which have been patented. The Foundation then invests the income in basic research.³

1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 38th Report, October 23, 1936, p. 442.

2. Ibid., pp. 442-43.

3. Gene Vance, University of Illinois Foundation, Director, Champaign-Urbana Campus.

Foundation, University of Illinois
Newsletters

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 1963/9, 2025/3

Other Note: 1 Page

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/3201807.pdf

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