Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Russell W. Hansen, 1976-1978
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hansen, Russell W.
- Title
- Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Russell W. Hansen
- Dates
- 1976-1978 (inclusive)19761978
- Quantity
- 0.25 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- FP-0009
- Summary
- This collection consists of correspondence produced and received by the Russell W. Hansen, chairperson of the Sociology Department of Central Washington University, from January of 1976 to December of 1978.
- 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 Note
Russell W. Hansen began teaching in the Sociology Department at Central Washington University in 1969. He completed his Ph.D. in Sociology in 1970 from Washington State University and in 1981 received his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Idaho. Dr. Hansen served as department chair of the CWU Sociology Department from 1976 to 1980. He also taught in the Law and Justice program during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1990 he was named director of the Law and Justice program, a position which he held until his retirement.
Content Description
Historical Background
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 Collection
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number]. Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Russell W. Hansen. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Central Washington University--History
Personal Names
- Hansen, Russell W. (creator)
Geographical Names
- Ellensburg (Wash.)
