Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
RS 21/7/154
Tracy Regan (1979- )
Papers, 1989-2003
Descriptive summary
| creator: | Regan, Tracy (1979- ) |
| title: | Papers |
| dates: | 1989-2003 |
| extent: | 3.23 linear feet (2 record center cartons, 1 document box, 1 half-document box) |
| collection number: | RS 21/7/154 |
| repository: | University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
Administrative information
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Tracy Regan Papers, RS 21/7/154, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Biographical note
Tracy Regan was born December 22, 1979 in Davenport, Iowa. She received her high school diploma (1998) from North Scott High School in Eldridge, Iowa. She attended Iowa State University and graduated with a B.S. (2003) in mechanical engineering. While at Iowa State, Regan participated in numerous activities and associations including the Association of Women in Science (AWIS), Mechanical Engineering Learning Community, Society of Women Engineers (SWE), Women in Science and Engineering (WISE), Intramural Sports, Dance Marathon, Girls Engaged in Math and Science (GEMS) Volunteer, and the Conversational English Program. She was the Linden (Residence Hall) Programming Board President, the Brandt Floor (Linden Residence Hall) Treasurer and Social Chair, E-Week Ambassador, and a judge for the Iowa State University Science Fair. She worked as an engineering intern (2002) for Boston Scientific, a medical device company in Maple Grove, Minnesota. |
Collection description
This collection (1989-2003) contains documents pertaining to the high school and college career of a female engineering student at Iowa State University. The papers include class notes, correspondence, exams and homework assignments, laboratory manuals, news clippings, presentations, report cards, schedules, scholarship applications, student planners, and yearbooks. |
Organization
The collection is arranged in three series; series organized chronologically: |
Description of series
| Series 1 | Iowa State University |
1998-2003 |
| extent: | 1.93 linear feet |
|
| description: | Series contains class notes, exams, handbooks, homework assignments, laboratory manuals, presentations, extracurricular activities and schedules. Files relate to coursework in chemistry, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, math, and engineering mechanics. |
|
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
College Algebra (Math 140) |
1998 |
1 |
2 |
Foundations of Chemistry for Engineers (Chemistry 155) |
1998 |
1 |
3 |
Introduction to Sociology (Sociology 134) |
1998 |
1 |
4 |
On-campus group involvement |
1998 |
1 |
5 |
Principals of Microeconomics (Economics 101) |
1998 |
1 |
6 |
Trigonometry and Analytical Geometry (Math 142) |
1998 |
1 |
7 |
Calculus I (Math 165) |
1999 |
1 |
8 |
Engineering Graphics and Design (Engineering 170) |
1999 |
1 |
9 |
Engineering Problems with Computer Applications Laboratory (Engineering 160) |
1999 |
1 |
10 |
First Year Composition II (English 105) |
1999 |
1 |
11 |
Foundations of Chemistry for Engineers (Chemistry 165) |
1999 |
1 |
12 |
Introduction to Classical Physics I (Physics 221) |
1999 |
1 |
13 |
Laboratory in General Chemistry for Engineering (Chemistry 167L) |
1999 |
1 |
14 |
Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Handbook |
1999 |
1 |
15 |
Course Schedule |
1999 |
1 |
16 |
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) presentation |
1999 |
1 |
17 |
Statics of Engineering (Engineering Mechanics 274) |
2000 |
1 |
18 |
Dynamics (Engineering Mechanics 345) |
2001 |
1 |
19 |
Engineering Statistics (Statistics 305) |
2001 |
1 |
20 |
Engineering Thermodynamics I (Mechanical Engineering 231) |
2001 |
3 |
4 |
Deformable Body Mechanics |
2001 |
4 |
3 |
Notes and Assignments |
2001-2003 |
1 |
21 |
Engineering Measurements and Instrumentation (Mechanical Engineering 370) |
2002 |
1 |
22 |
Engineering Thermodynamics II (Mechanical Engineering 332) |
2002 |
1 |
23 |
Fluid Dynamics (Mechanical Engineering 335) |
2002 |
1 |
24 |
Fluid Dynamics Laboratory |
2002 |
1 |
25 |
Interdisciplinary Problem Solving (Industrial Engineering 408) |
2002 |
1 |
26 |
Interdisciplinary Systems (Industrial Engineering 409) |
2002 |
1 |
27 |
Manufacturing (Mechanical Engineering 324) |
2002 |
1 |
28 |
Power Plant Design (Mechanical Engineering 446) |
2002 |
3 |
5 |
Dynamics (Engineering Mechanics 345) |
2002 |
3 |
6 |
Dynamics (Engineering Mechanics 345) Exams |
2002 |
3 |
7 |
Engineering Measurements and Instrumentation (Mechanical Engineering 370) |
2002 |
3 |
9 |
Information Systems for Manufacturing (Industrial Engineering 588) |
2002 |
2 |
1 |
Compressed Air Systems (Mechanical Engineering 443X) |
2003 |
2 |
2 |
Dynamic Systems (Mechanical Engineering 421) |
2003 |
2 |
3 |
Heat Transfer (Mechanical Engineering 436) |
2003 |
2 |
4 |
Independent Study (Mechanical Engineering 490) |
2003 |
2 |
5 |
Machine Design (Mechanical Engineering 325) |
2003 |
3 |
1 |
Analysis Team Projects |
2003 |
3 |
2 |
An In-Depth Look at Short Run Trends and Fixed Costs Associated with JIT Implementation in a Monopolistic Competition |
2003 |
3 |
3 |
Compressed Air Systems (Mechanical Engineering 443) |
2003 |
3 |
8 |
Industrial Engineering Design (Industrial Engineering 488) |
2003 |
3 |
10 |
Legal and Environmental Considerations in Design (Mechanical Engineering 412) |
2003 |
3 |
11 |
Legal and Environmental Considerations in Design (Mechanical Engineering 412) Environmental Case Study |
2003 |
3 |
12 |
Machine Design (Mechanical Engineering 325) |
2003 |
4 |
2 |
Mechanics and Materials (Engineering Mechanics 324) Notes and Assignments |
2003 |
Description of series
| Series 2 | North Scott High School |
1989-1998 |
| extent: | 1 linear foot |
|
| description: | Series consists of class notes, exams, homework assignments, report cards, schedules, scholarship applications, and yearbooks. Courses include Pre-Algebra, Band, American Issues, Geometry, Algebra, American History , Biology, Chemistry, Spanish , Choir, Literature, American Government, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, and Physics. |
|
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
2 |
6 |
Yearbooks |
1989-1994 |
2 |
7 |
Basketball |
1993 |
2 |
8 |
Pre-Algebra |
1994 |
2 |
9 |
Band |
1994-1996 |
2 |
10 |
American Issues |
1995 |
4 |
1 |
Management Skills Workshop |
1995 |
2 |
11 |
Geometry |
1995-1996 |
2 |
12 |
Algebra 2 |
1996 |
2 |
13 |
American History 1 |
1996 |
2 |
14 |
Biology |
1996 |
2 |
15 |
Chemistry |
1996-1997 |
2 |
16 |
Spanish 3 |
1996-1997 |
2 |
17 |
Choir |
1996-1998 |
2 |
18 |
19th Century Literature |
1997 |
2 |
19 |
American Government |
1997 |
2 |
20 |
American History 2 |
1997 |
2 |
21 |
Humanities |
1997 |
2 |
22 |
Psychology |
1997 |
2 |
23 |
Report cards |
1997 |
2 |
24 |
Sociology |
1997 |
2 |
25 |
Physics |
1997-1998 |
2 |
26 |
Spanish 4 |
1997-1998 |
2 |
27 |
Scholarship applications |
1998 |
Description of series
| Series 3 | Student planners and correspondence |
1997-2001 |
| extent: | 0.3 linear feet (4 folders) |
|
| description: | Series includes personal correspondence with friends, professional correspondence with prospective employers, news clippings, and student planners. |
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Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
2 |
28 |
Personal correspondence |
1997 |
2 |
29 |
News clippings |
1998 |
2 |
30 |
Student planners |
1998-2001 |
2 |
31 |
Professional correspondence |
1999 |