Rollin H. Abernethy papers, 1997-2016

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Abernethy, Rollin H. (Rollin Howard), 1947-
Title
Rollin H. Abernethy papers
Dates
1997-2016 (inclusive)
Quantity
6.00 cubic ft. (6 boxes) + 3.70 GB
Collection Number
400104
Summary
Rollin H. Abernethy was a University of Wyoming administrator and professor of crop physiology in the College of Agriculture, Department of Plant Sciences. Collection contains meeting minutes, notes, reports, printed material, correspondence, and financial documents related to Abernethy’s work with Wyoming education issues.
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

Rollin H. Abernethy was a University of Wyoming administrator and professor of crop physiology in the College of Agriculture, Department of Plant Sciences. He received his B.S. and M.S. from Kansas State University in 1970. Later, he completed his PhD in agronomy and plant physiology at the University of Arizona in 1974. He began teaching at the University of Wyoming in 1978, where he was a professor of crop physiology (1978-2011), Associate Dean of Agriculture (1992-1999), and the Associate Provost for Academic Affairs from 1999 until his retirement in 2011. He was also Vice President of the Wyoming P-16 Education Council, later renamed the Wyoming Education Coordinating Council, an organization focused on pre-K to grade 20 STEM education initiatives.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains meeting minutes, notes, reports, printed material, correspondence, and financial documents related to Abernethy’s tenure on the Wyoming P-16 Education Council, Wyoming SEA-52, Hathaway Scholarship, and other Wyoming education issues he was involved in.

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 Rollin H. Abernethy at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Rollin H. Abernethy in 2019.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Krist Jessup in August 2020.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
6
"The College Completion Agenda: State Policy Guide"
undated
Hathaway Scholarship:
Box
6
Implementation process overview - WEPCC meeting
January 27, 2006
6
Information
2009
5-6
Success curriculum
May 2006
6
LCCC Concurrent Enrolment Works! Forum
February 2011
6
Lumina Applied Baccalaureate Conference
2010
6
NGA Center for Best Practices
2012
6
Report of the Cost of Attendance Committee
June 1997
SEA-52:
Box
5
Articles
2010-2011
5
Attachments to phase 293 report
2010-2011
5
Ben Taucher
2010
5
Community meeting - Riverton and Sheridan
2010-2011
4-5
Consensus group meetings
2010-2011
Box
5
Consensus process
2010
4
Consensus group meeting October - Casper
2010
5
Consensus group reimbursement
2010
5
Notebook materials and consensus group meeting
undated
5
Consensus report - DE/CE data
2011
4
Contract
Undated
5
Correspondence
2010
5
Data collection
2011-2012
5
Dual and concurrent enrollment
2011
5
Equity and Access report
undated
5
Facilities catering - Holiday Inn - Cheyenne
2010
5
Information for writing report
2011
Box
5
LCCC
2010
5
Masterlist
undated
5
NACEP standards
2002
5
Natrona County BOCES ACE program
2009-2010
5
Notes from meetings
2010
5
Planning
2009-2010
4
Progress reports
2010
4
Proposal
May 2010
5
Public meetings expenses
2010
5
Reporting enrollment data collection
undated
5
Rock Springs community meeting
2009-2010
4
SF 39/SEA 52
2009
5
Survey
2010
6
Statewide Longitudinal Data System (SLDS) Taskforce
2009-2011
6
University of Wyoming course pamphlets
undated
6
"What the Common Core State Standards Mean to Higher Education in the West"
2010
Wyoming P-16 Education Council:
Box
3
501C form - general/council office
2006-2008
Box
3
501c3
2007
3
Wyoming Department of Revenue - tax exempt
2008
4
Accounting contract
2008
3
Articles of incorporations
2007-2010
4
Bob Kansky's Notes
2006-2007
4
Business/community
2006-2007
4
By-Laws and mission statement
2007-2008
4
College and Jobs
2007
3
Correspondence ATT
2012-2013
1-2
Council meeting notebooks (agendas, minutes, notes, and printed materials)
2005-2011
4
Courses of study
2007
4
Date
2007
3
Documents
September 2008
4
Dual/concurrent enrollment
2009-2012
4
Emails
2007-2008
4
Eighth grade presentation
2003-2005
Digital ahcdm_400104_007-008
Final PDF files - for education posters (2 CDs)
2008
Box
Financial Documents
Box
3
CPA
2014-2015
3
Credit card and bank statements
2009-2012
Box
3
Credit Card statements
2008-2015
3-4
First Interstate Bank statements
2007-2015
3
Mastercard
2010-2012
3
Dissolution
2009-2013
1 and 4
Expenses
2008-2012
4
Expenses (not SSI)
2008
3
Finances
2007
3-4
Finances Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4
2007-2008
3
Financial reports
2011
3
First Interstate Bank accounts 1 and 2
2008
3
Funds received
2007
3
Liability insurance
2014-2015
3
Taxes
2007-2012
3
1099 form - INT
2015
3
1099s - IRS
2014-2016
Box
3
Tax documents
2008-2009
3
Tax returns
2012
3
Wyoming Secretary of State
2009-2014
2
Forum for Rural States
June 2003
3
Funding vouchers
2010
2
General correspondence
2005-2009
2
General information and resource pamphlets
2005-2009
3
HUB International
2015
Box
3
HUB international cancellation
2015
6
HUB International Insurance
2009-2013
1
Jill's notes
2012-2016
3
Leaderphone - summary
2013
2
Manuscript material
2003
3
Medals and certificates
2007-2008
4
Meeting schedule
2012
4
Melanie
2007
3 and Digital ahcdm_400104_009-016
Miscellaneous files (8 CDs)
2008-2015
4
Monthly Reports
2007-2008
4
Name tags
undated
4
News articles
2007
Box
4
Hathaway scholarship
2007-2011
3
News article and WICHE for annual report
2008
4
P-16 current
2011
3
Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
2011
4
Reorganization
2008-2012
4
Reports of interest
2004-2005
1
Retreat
June 2010
3
Retreat documents
August 2008
2
SHEEO Forum
2004-2008
3
State annual report
2008
1
State Board of Education - Education Summit
2009
2
State Scholars Initiative (SSI) - WICHE
2006-2009
Box
3
Budget
2007-2008
Box
3
Information for accountant
2008
3
District contracts
undated
Digital ahcdm_400104_005
State Director's Meeting - handouts (CD)
2006
Digital ahcdm_400104_006
"Do the Math" (DVD)
undated
3 and Digital ahcdm_400104_004
Final report (CD)
2009
2
Letters
2006
2 and Digital ahcdm_400104_001
Perception data state and event profiles/2008 course enrollment (CD)
June 2009
2 and Digital ahcdm_400104_002
Perception data state and event profiles/2008 course enrollment - data summaries (CD)
July 2009
2
Proposal
2006
4
Reports
2008
2
Signature
2006
2 and Digital ahcdm_400104_003
Student course enrollment data - district profiles (CD)
June 2009
4
Website
2006-2007
4
State promo materials
2006-2008
3
STEM initiative
2012-2013
2
Superintendent Adris comm. Notes
2009-2010
2
University of Wyoming P-16 articulation
2002-2003
3
Verizon
2008
3
WOLFS form
2010
2
WICHE
2008
Box
3
WICHE agreements
2007-2008
Box
3
No cost extension
2008
3
Grants
2006
3
Contracts
2007-2008
2
Workshops
2007
2
Wyoming school-university partnership
2007