CWUfp-0009.xml Guide to the Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Russell W. Hansen 1976-1978 Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Hansen (Russell W.) Finding aid prepared by Dieter Ullrich Central Washington University Archives and Special Collections © 2012
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Finding aid encoded by Talea Anderson 2012 Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
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FP-0009 Hansen, Russell W. Central Washington University Faculty Papers, Russell W. Hansen 1976-1978 0.25 cubic feet 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. 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.

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.

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