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Central Washington University Office of Alumni Relations, Newsletters, 1944-2010 (bulk 1970-2010)
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Central Washington University
- Title
- Central Washington University Office of Alumni Relations, Newsletters
- Dates
- 1944-2010 (bulk 1970-2010) (inclusive)19442010
- Quantity
- 6.0 linear feet, (1 letter-sized Hollinger box, 11 carton-style boxes )
- Collection Number
- RG067d
- Summary
- This collections contains the newsletters for the Alumni Association of Central Washington University, 1944 to the present.
- Repository
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Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Central Washington University
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Telephone: 509-963-1023
Fax: 509-963-3684
archive@cwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to the public for educational research
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Founded in 1944, the CWU Alumni Association provides opportunities for the continued connection between alumni and Central Washington University. The Alumni Association manages events and activities throughout the year, including reunions, homecoming, annual fundraising, Alumni Association scholarships and Distinguished Alumni Awards, Board meetings and workshops, the Central advisor program, tennis clinics, and miscellaneous gatherings.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Central Washington University Alumni Association has continuously printed a newsletter from about 1944 until present day. It has at times printed monthly, once per quarter, once per season, and even once per year. The newsletter's name has changed several times. This collection includes “Alumni Newsletter” from 1944-1945, “Newsletter” from 1948-1963, “Alumni Newsletter” from 1964-1968, “Central Today” from 1969-2005, “Alumni Letter” from 1992-1995, “Central Connections” from 2005-2010, and “Central Alumni” from 2007-2010. As of 2012 “Central Connections was published biannually in print and “Central Today” was moved to an online source for CWU news.
Historical BackgroundReturn to Top
Central Washington University began as the Washington State Normal School in 1891. In 1937, the school was rechristened Central Washington College of Education. In 1961, the school became Central Washington State College and, finally, in 1977, Central Washington University.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number]. RG067d, Central Washington University Office of Alumni Relations, Newsletters. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Divided into two series: I. Bound Alumni Newsletters and II. Loose Alumni Newsletters. Documents are organized chronologically within each box or series.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
I: Bound Alumni NewslettersReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1-1 | Newsletter CWCE |
1948-1950 |
| 1-2 | Newsletter CWCE |
October 1951-May 1955 |
| 1-3 | Newsletter CWCE |
October 1955-May 1958 |
| 1-4 | Newsletter CWCE |
October 1958-May 1962 |
| 1-5 | Alumni Newsletter CWCE |
October 1962-May 1965 |
| 1-6 | Alumni Newsletter CWCE |
1965-1967 |
| 1-7 | Alumni Newsletter CWCE |
1967-1968 |
II: Loose Alumni NewslettersReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 2-1 | Alumni Newsletter |
September 1944 |
| 2-2 | Alumni Newsletter |
December 1944 |
| 2-3 | Alumni Newsletter |
May 1945 |
| 2-4 | Newsletter |
January 1948 |
| 2-5 | Newsletter |
October 1950-November 1950 |
| 2-6 | Newsletter |
January 1951-April 1951 |
| 2-7 | Newsletter |
April 1, 1953 |
| 2-8 | Newsletter |
October 1955-December 1955 |
| 2-9 | Newsletter |
January 1956-December 1956 |
| 2-10 | Newsletter |
January 1957-November 1957 |
| 2-11 | Newsletter |
January 1958-December 1958 |
| 2-12 | Newsletter |
January 1959-December 1959 |
| 2-13 | Newsletter |
August 1960-December 1960 |
| 2-14 | Newsletter |
January 1961-November 1961 |
| 2-15 | Newsletter |
February 1962-December 1962 |
| 2-16 | Newsletter |
January 1963-December 1963 |
| 3-1 | Alumni Newsletter |
January 1964-May 1964 |
| 3-2 | Alumni Newsletter |
March 1965-December 1965 |
| 3-3 | Alumni Newsletter |
January 1966-December 1966 |
| 3-4 | Alumni Newsletter |
January 1967-December 1967 |
| 3-5 | Alumni Newsletter |
January 1968-May 1968 |
| 3-6 | Alumni Newsletter |
October 15, 1968 |
| 3-7 | Alumni Newsletter |
December 2, 1968 |
| 3-8 | Central Today |
January 20, 1969 |
| 3-9 | Central Today |
March 1969 |
| 3-10 | Central Today |
May 1969 |
| 3-11 | Central Today |
July 1969 |
| 3-12 | Central Today |
October 1969 |
| 3-13 | Central Today |
December 1969 |
| 4-1 | Central Today |
January 1970 |
| 4-2 | Central Today |
March 1970 |
| 4-3 | Central Today |
April 1970 |
| 4-4 | Central Today |
July 1970 |
| 4-5 | Central Today |
October 1970 |
| 4-6 | Central Today |
January 1971 |
| 4-7 | Central Today |
April 1971 |
| 4-8 | Central Today |
June 1973 |
| 4-9 | Central Today |
October 1973 |
| 4-10 | Central Today |
January 1974-February 1974 |
| 4-11 | Central Today |
March 1974-April 1974 |
| 4-12 | Central Today |
May 1974-June 1974 |
| 4-13 | Central Today |
August 1974-September 1974 |
| 4-14 | Central Today |
October 1974 -November 1974 |
| 4-15 | Central Today |
December 1974 |
| 5-1 | Central Today |
Spring 1975 |
| 5-2 | Central Today |
Summer 1975 |
| 5-3 | Central Today |
Fall 1975 |
| 5-4 | Central Today |
December 1975 |
| 5-5 | Central Today |
March 1976 |
| 5-6 | Central Today |
June 1976 |
| 5-7 | Central Today |
September 1976 |
| 5-8 | Central Today |
December 1976 |
| 5-9 | Central Today |
March 1977 |
| 5-10 | Central Today |
May 1977 |
| 5-11 | Central Today |
September 1977 |
| 5-12 | Central Today |
December 1977 |
| 5-13 | Central Today |
March 1978 |
| 5-14 | Central Today |
June 1978 |
| 5-15 | Central Today |
September 1978 |
| 5-16 | Central Today |
December 1978 |
| 5-17 | Central Today |
April 1979 |
| 5-18 | Central Today |
June 1979 |
| 5-19 | Central Today |
September 1979 |
| 5-20 | Central Today |
December 1979 |
| 6-1 | Central Today |
April 1980 |
| 6-2 | Central Today |
June 1980 |
| 6-3 | Central Today |
September 1980 |
| 6-4 | Central Today |
December 1980 |
| 6-5 | Central Today |
March 1981 |
| 6-6 | Central Today |
July 1981 |
| 6-7 | Central Today |
September 1981 |
| 6-8 | Central Today |
March 1982 |
| 6-9 | Central Today |
September 1982 |
| 6-10 | Central Today |
March 1983 |
| 6-11 | Central Today |
September 1983 |
| 6-12 | Central Today |
January 1984 |
| 6-13 | Central Today |
September 1984 |
| 7-1 | Central Today |
April 1985 |
| 7-2 | Central Today |
September 1985 |
| 7-3 | Central Today |
January 1986 |
| 7-4 | Central Today |
September 1986 |
| 7-5 | Central Today |
February 1987 |
| 7-6 | Central Today |
September 1987 |
| 7-7 | Central Today |
March 1988 |
| 7-8 | Central Today |
September 1988 |
| 7-9 | Central Today |
April 1989 |
| 7-10 | Central Today |
August 1989 |
| 8-1 | Central Today |
Winter 1990 |
| 8-2 | Central Today |
Summer 1990 |
| 8-3 | Central Today |
Winter 1991 |
| 8-4 | Central Today |
Spring 1991 |
| 8-5 | Central Today |
Fall 1991 |
| 8-6 | Central Today |
Spring 1992 |
| 8-7 | Central Today |
Fall 1992 |
| 8-8 | Central Today |
Spring 1993 |
| 8-9 | Central Today |
Fall 1993 |
| 8-10 | Central Today |
Spring 1994 |
| 8-11 | Central Today |
Fall 1994 |
| 9-1 | Central Today |
Winter 1995 |
| 9-2 | Central Today |
Fall 1995 |
| 9-3 | Central Today, President's Report |
1995 |
| 9-4 | Central Today |
Spring 1996 |
| 9-5 | Central Today |
Fall 1996 |
| 9-6 | Central Today |
Spring 1997 |
| 9-7 | Central Today |
Fall 1997 |
| 9-8 | Central Today, President's Report |
1997 |
| 9-9 | Central Today |
Winter 1998 |
| 9-10 | Central Today |
Spring 1998 |
| 9-11 | Central Today |
Fall 1998 |
| 9-12 | Central Today |
Winter 1999 |
| 9-13 | Central Today |
Spring 1999 |
| 9-14 | Central Today |
Fall 1999 |
| 10-1 | Central Today |
Winter 2000 |
| 10-2 | Central Today |
Spring 2000 |
| 10-3 | Central Today |
Fall 2000 |
| 10-4 | Central Today |
Winter 2001 |
| 10-5 | Central Today |
Spring 2001 |
| 10-6 | Central Today |
Fall 2001 |
| 10-7 | Central Today |
Winter 2002 |
| 10-8 | Central Today |
Fall 2003 |
| 10-9 | Central Today |
2004 |
| 10-10 | Central Today |
Fall 2004 |
| 11-1 | Central Connections |
Fall 2005 |
| 11-2 | Central Connections |
Summer 2006 |
| 11-3 | Central Connections |
Spring 2007 |
| 11-4 | Central Connections |
Fall 2007 |
| 11-5 | Central Connections |
Spring 2008 |
| 11-6 | Central Connections |
Winter 2008 |
| 11-7 | Central Connections |
Fall 2009 |
| 11-8 | Central Connections |
Fall 2010 |
| 12-1 | Alumni Letter |
May 1992-Summer 1995 |
| 12-2 | Central Alumni |
Winter 2007 |
| 12-3 | Central Alumni |
Fall 2007 |
| 12-4 | Central Alumni |
Fall 2008 |
| 12-5 | Central Alumni |
Spring 2009 |
| 12-6 | Central Alumni |
Winter 2010 |
| 12-7 | Central Alumni |
Summer 2010 |
| 12-8 | Alumni newsletter research |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Alumni and alumnae
- Central Washington University--History
Corporate Names
- Central Washington University
Geographical Names
- Ellensburg (Wash.)
Finding aid prepared by Adam Blanar-Oviatt
2013
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