Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Records, 1963-2012

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Central Washington University
Title
Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Records
Dates
1963-2012 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic foot
Collection Number
RG016-05-23
Summary
This collection contains annual reports related to faculty appointments, rank and salaries at Central Washington University.
Repository
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

Open to the public for educational research

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Faculty Senate at Central Washington University began as the eleven-member Faculty Council in the fall of 1946. The Faculty Council evolved into the Faculty Senate in September of 1963. The Faculty Senate currently represents the faculty in matters relating to curriculum, educational policy, academic regulations and standards, personnel policies and the welfare of its membership.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The annual reports in this collection describe level of education, age, percentage of time in department, experience and tenure status of faculty members at Central Washington University and its predecessors.

Historical BackgroundReturn to Top

Central Washington University began as the Washington State Normal School in 1891. In 1937, the school was rechristened the 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]. RG016-05-23, Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Faculty Records. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Chronological arrangement

Related Materials

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Central Washington University--History

Corporate Names

  • Central Washington University (creator)

Geographical Names

  • Ellensburg (Wash.)