Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Meeting Minutes

Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Meeting Minutes, 1949-2012

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Central Washington University
Title: Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Meeting Minutes
Dates: 1949-2012 (inclusive)
19492012
Quantity: 3 cubic feet
Collection Number: RG016-05-21
Summary: This collection contains the Faculty Council (1949 to 1963) and Faculty Senate (1963 to the present) meeting minutes of Central Washington University from 1949 to the present.
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

Included with the meeting minutes of the CWU Faculty Senate are Faculty Council by-laws and constitution, committee reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous related materials.

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]. RG016-05-21, Central Washington University Faculty Senate, Meeting Minutes. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.

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