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University of Washington, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity records, 1968-2018

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity
Title
University of Washington, Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity records
Dates
1968-2018 (inclusive)
Quantity
181.48 cubic feet (187 boxes and 2 folders)
Collection Number
UW Resource No. 00106
Summary
Records documenting the functions of the Office of Minority Affairs, which is responsible for providing a variety of educational services for minority students at the University of Washington
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users, but access to portions of the records restricted. Contact repository for details.

Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Request at UW

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The Office of Minority Affairs provides a variety of services, including recruitment, counseling, tutoring, and instructional assistance to underrepresented minority students and to students who have been identified as coming from economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds. The Office of Minority Affairs was established in 1970, replacing Special Educational Programs. Office of Minority Affairs (OMA) became Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D) in 2006.

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Content Description

Correspondence, minutes, annual reports, memoranda, reports, administrative files, personnel files, committee files, admission files, scholarship files, budget files, conference files, planning files, grant files, subject files, speeches, surveys, statistics, organizational charts, mission statement, membership lists, directories, publications, clippings, brochures, newsletters, summer institute planning documents, awards, photographs, CDs, videotapes, audio cassettes, slides as well as oral histories of the University of Washington Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity conducted by Antoinette Wills and Emile Pitre.

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Other Descriptive Information

Key to Acronyms:

  • AAHE: American Association for Higher Education
  • AISTEC: AISTEC American Indian Science Technology Engineering Consortium
  • AISD: American Indian Student Division
  • ASUW: Associated Students of the University of Washington
  • CED: Cultural and Ethnic Diversity
  • COP: Council of Presidents
  • CSCS: Chicano Student Counseling Services
  • EIP: Early Identification Program
  • EOP: Educational Opportunity Program
  • ESOP: Early Scholars Outreach Program
  • FANHS: Filipino American National Historical Society
  • HECB: Higher Education Educating Board
  • H.O.M.E.: Helping Ourselves Means Education
  • IC: Instructional Center
  • ICAO: Interinstitutional Committee of Academic Officers
  • MAP: Multicultural Alumni Program
  • MEChA: Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/Chicano de Aztlan
  • MESA: Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement
  • MSEP: Minority Science and Engineering Program
  • NACME: National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering
  • NASC: Native American Student Council
  • NASPA: National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
  • NCAMP: North Carolina Alliance for Minority Participation
  • NCEOA: National Council of Educational Opportunity Associations
  • OAAFS: Organization of Afro-American Faculty and Staff
  • OMA: Office of Minority Affairs
  • QEM: Quality Education for Minorities
  • SAB: Student Advisory Board
  • SCEE: Seattle Coalition for Educational Equity
  • SSS: Student Support Services Program
  • THES: Tribal Higher Education Symposium
  • UEC: Urban Enterprise Center
  • UIF: University Initiatives Fund
  • UB: Upward Bound
  • WICHE: Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted).

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 21 accessions.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Minority college students--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington--Committees
  • University of Washington--Departments
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity--Archives
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity--Committees
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity--Employees
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity--Faculty
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity--Finance
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs--Archives
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs--Committees
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs--Employees
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs--Faculty
  • University of Washington. Office of Minority Affairs--Finance

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • University of Washington. University Archives
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