University of Puget Sound Faculty Senate and Committees Records

University of Puget Sound Faculty Senate and Committees Records, 1890-1970

Overview of the Collection

Author: University of Puget Sound. Faculty Senate.
Title: University of Puget Sound Faculty Senate and Committees Records
Dates: 1890-1970 (inclusive)
18901970
Quantity: 13.0 linear feet, (13 boxes)
Collection Number: Acc.1983.28
Summary: This collection contains the records of the primary governing body for the faculty of the University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, Washington) including official documents, meeting minutes, reports, committees, and some publications.
Repository: University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections

Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner St.
CMB1021
Tacoma, WA
98416-1021
Telephone: 2538792669
archives@pugetsound.edu
Access Restrictions: Material on tenure and promotion cases is restricted access.
Languages: English
Sponsor: Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Faculty Senate is the primary governing body for the faculty of the University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, Washington).

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Includes organizational papers such as the Faculty Senate by-laws and constitutions, Faculty code, Faculty manual, and committee assignments; general correspondence; minutes of general Faculty meetings; reports; conferences and conventions; newsletters ("Faculty Bulletin" and "Faculty Development Newsletter"). Also includes subgroups for the Administration Committee; Committee of Ten, Eligibility Committee, Faculty Committee, Graduate Studies Committee, Student-Faculty Relations Committee, Rules and Regulations Committee, Academic Standards Committee, and its Subcommittee on Petitions, Curriculum Committee, Ad Hoc Curriculum Committee, Honors and Awards Committee, Instructions Committee, Winterim Committee, and Admission Committee.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

An inventory of this collection is available in the Inventory Guide to the University of Puget Sound Archives, 1888-1982, compiled by Anne T. Ostyre (revised 1984).

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

College teachers--Washington (State)--Tacoma
Methodist universities and colleges--Washington (State)--Tacoma
Private universities and colleges--Washington (State)--Tacoma

Corporate Names

University of Puget Sound.

Geographical Names

Tacoma
Washington (State)

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