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Women -- Education (Higher)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Caroline Laura Rice Crawford typescript of Literary Men and Women of Connecticut

 Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: 1000-037
Abstract

This collection contains the typscript for Literary Men and Women of Connecticut by Caroline Laura Rice Crawford.

Dates: 1900
Found in: University Archives

Kirstin Delegard coeducation thesis research notes

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-069
Abstract Kirsten Delegard, a member of the class of 1990, wrote her senior thesis for the CSS major on the experience of women Wesleyan graduates from the beginning of the second period of coeducation in 1968 onward. The Kristin Delegard coeducation thesis research notes consist of over 800 completed surveys received from women graduates from the classes of 1970-79, 1984, and 1990 and the computer printouts of data. The surveys were sent to about 2,000 women, and questions related to the...
Dates: 1989-1990
Found in: University Archives

Grabel, Laura, January 11, 2022

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Scope and Contents Laura Grabel started at Wesleyan in 1984. In this interview she talks about what drew her to Wesleyan; the opportunity to work closely with both graduate and undergraduate students; the ability to bring interdisciplinary modes of learning into the classroom, such as science choreography. She elaborates on her research interests and what drew her to them. She mentions how since a young age she was fascinated by stem-cell research, specifically, she has done a lot of research in embryonic stem...
Dates: January 11, 2022
Found in: University Archives / Wesleyan University emeritus faculty oral histories

Louise W. Knight papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-214
Abstract

The Louise Wilby Knight papers consist of questionnaires completed by female members of classes during Wesleyan's first period of coeducation (1872-1913) and research notes used to write her senior thesis in 1972.

Dates: 1971-1972
Found in: University Archives

Wesleyan University coeducation collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-088
Abstract

The coeducation collection includes notes, letters, records, clippings, photographs, and meeting transcripts from Wesleyan University's first phase of coeducation (1872-1909). These materials date from 1871 to 1998.

Dates: 1871-1998
Found in: University Archives

Wightman, Ann, November 3, 2017

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Content Description From the Collection:

This collection consists of oral history interviews with members of the Wesleyan University community, including faculty emeriti, administration officials, and others. They are sponsored by the Wesleyan University Wasch Center for Retired Faculty and are added to on an ongoing basis.

Dates: November 3, 2017
Found in: University Archives / Wesleyan University emeritus faculty oral histories

Wilson, Barbara-Jan, January 27, 2022

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Abstract In this interview Barbara-Jan Wilson discusses her various roles in the administration of Wesleyan University. She describes her arrival at Wesleyan after working at Williams; her role in the building of the career center and eventual dedication of the Gordon Career Center Building; her work with admissions and then finally, university relations. She reflects on being in administration in the 1980s; issues with student protests; relationships with Presidents Chace, Bennet, and Roth; and her...
Dates: January 27, 2022
Found in: University Archives / Wesleyan University emeritus faculty oral histories

Winston, Krishna, April 10, 2021

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Scope and Contents In this interview, Krishna Winston discusses her unorthodox path to her hiring and tenure at Wesleyan as a professor in German Studies and Environmental Studies (the latter of which she was an integral part of its inception); growing up in the rural Northeast and the schooling disruptions resulting from this; her experience at Radcliffe and Smith, including study-abroad in Hamburg through a Smith program; how her early experiences in Europe informed her academic interests; her personal...
Dates: April 10, 2021
Found in: University Archives / Wesleyan University emeritus faculty oral histories

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