University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs records, 1975-2017

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs
Title
University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs records
Dates
1975-2017 (inclusive)
Website capture 2019-ongoing (inclusive)
Quantity
5.20 cubic ft. (4 boxes) + website material
Collection Number
541012
Summary
The University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs office was established to advocate with, and for, marginalized student groups at the University of Wyoming. Collection contains newsletters, protest posters, scrapbooks, awards, documents, and websites regarding the operations of the University of Wyoming, Multicultural Affairs Office and the student programs, groups, and events it supports.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs office was established to advocate with, and for, marginalized student groups at the University of Wyoming. Their goal was to help students create a positive sense-of-self, create strong community connections, and thrive in all aspects of student life through community involvement, leadership groups and opportunities, and educational initiatives, groups and programs.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains newsletters, protest posters, scrapbooks, awards, documents, and websites related to various programs, groups and events within the office of Multicultural Affairs including Martin Luther King, Jr. and Days of Dialogue events, Minority Student Leadership Initiative (MSLI), Non-Traditional Student Center, The Women’s Center, and The Rainbow Resource Center.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by the University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from the University of Wyoming. Multicultural Affairs Office from 2018-2019. Website material was captured by the University of Wyoming's University Archives from 2019-ongoing.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in May 2020 and updated by Rachel Gattermeyer in May 2020.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
4
ASUW Presidential Campaign Poster - Mitchell & West
2015
Awards and Plaques:
Box
3
ASUW - National Hispanic Heritage Month
2013
3
John Candelaria Multicultural Literature & Video Memorial (2 plaques)
1974-1994
3
Service to Laramie Award - Fred Homer
2001-2004
3
Shadow Box of UW spoon and postcards presented to Multicultural Affairs
November 2001
2
Bi Boycott
1993-1994
2
Black 14
1994-2007
1
Black Student Programs (BSP) (Fall 03-Spring 05)
2003-2005
1
Certificates of Appreciation
2013-2014
2
Crisis Intervention Manual
2016
2
Directory of Resources for Affirming Identity
2004-2005
1
"Finding Your Voice" - Banquet Opening Script
undated
1
Guest Books for special events (2)
1975-1989
1
In Memoriam, John C. Candelaria
undated
2
LGBTA Comparator Study
2002-2003
2
Life and Death Decisions: Estate Planning for Gays and Lesbians
2003
1
Minority Student Leadership Initiative (MSLI)
1990- 2010
1-2
MLK DOD - Martin Luther King, Jr., & Days of Dialogue
2002-2006
2
Multicultural Affairs Scrapbook - Adult Student Center
1987-1993
1
Newsletters: Multicultural Affairs newsletter - MC News
1993-2012
2
Non-Traditional Student Center Scrapbook
2010-2017
2
Proclamation - City of Laramie, PrideFest
2015
2-3
Professor Frederick D. Homer - College of Arts and Science, Exemplary Faculty and memorial
2001
4
Protest Posters and Signs
2015-2017
2
Rainbow Leadership Series
2013
2
Rainbow Leadership Series: Kick-Off Session
2014
2
Rainbow Resource Center Scrapbook
2009-2017
2
Rainbow Resources Center pens
undated
2
Service, Leadership, & Community Engagement (SLCE) pens
undated
2
Vice President for Student Affairs Outstanding RSO Certificates
2003
2
Women's Center Scrapbooks (2)
2010-2017
2
Women's Leadership Conference
2008
Digital 2019-ongoing

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • College student development programs -- Wyoming
  • Minority college students -- Wyoming
  • Multicultural education -- Activity programs -- Wyoming

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming. Dean of Students Office
  • University of Wyoming. Office of Student Life

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999
  • Wyoming -- History -- 2000-