Berea College
Organization
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Self-Study Commission
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.23
Abstract
Reorganization of Berea College in 1938 lead to the instititution being formally divided into three schools: the Foundation School (1st through 10th grade), the Lower Division (Grades 11-12, first two years of college) and Upper Division (third and fourth year of college). Following further evaluation in 1942, and a five-year process of change, the institution was again reorganized in 1947 into the Fundation School (elementary through 12th grade, with vocational emphasis for stundents not...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1938-1950
Special Learning Opportunities Committee
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.39
Abstract
Established in 1989, the Special Learning Opportunities Committee was established to deal with learning opportunities outside established programs and courses regularly offered during Fall and Spring academic terms. Within its purview were Short Term courses, Independent Majors, Independent Studies, and Field Study projects. The Committee also reviewed policies and practices for the programs, proposing modifications to the Academic Program Council.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-1996
Strategic Planning Committee: Being and Becoming: Berea College in the 21st Century
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.04
Abstract
Since its adoption in 1996, the College's strategic plan Being and Becoming: Berea College in the 21st Century sought to further Berea's mission through college-wide initiatives that enhanced the core programs already in place. The strategic plan also guided additional programmatic, budgetary, and fund-raising priorities. The Strategic Planning Committee continued to work towards revision of the original plan as well as to develop additional initiatives...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1989-2011
Student Admissions and Academic Standings Committee
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.26
Scope and Contents
Records of the Student Admissions and Academic Standings Committee including meeting minutes and correspondence.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1991-1996
Subcommittee on the Christian Commitment
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.20
Abstract
As a subcommittee of the Strategic Planning Committee, the Subcommittee on the Christian Commitment was charged with carrying out Strategic Question Three of Being and Becoming: Berea College in the Twenty-First Century.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1999-2002
Summer Puppetry Caravan for Appalachia Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG 11-11.03
Abstract
A Summer Puppetry Caravan for Appalachia was created by director Neil di Teresa, professor of art at Berea College, in 1969. Initially funded by Berea College and the Rockefeller Foundation, the Caravan received additional support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Kentucky Arts Commission, the Kentucky Humanities Council, and other private organizations. The aim of the Caravan was “to involv[e] Appalachians in Cultural and creative activities, to develo[p] a sense of rapport...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970 - 1993; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/2009
Sustainability and Environmental Studies (SENS) Program
Collection — RG 6 Box 1 Oversized
Identifier: RG 06-6.49
Abstract
Records of the Sustainability and Environmental Studies (SENS) Department. SENS was established in 1999 as an important part of Berea College’s efforts to develop a sustainable campus.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1999-2014
William B. Stewart Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 03-3.02
Abstract
Stewart, a native of Scotland, was educated there, in Canada, and in the United States. He was ordaineda Baptist minister in Toronto, Canada in 1859. During his career he served as president of three othereducational institutions and as a professor of classical languages. He was named president of BereaCollege in 1890 and his views reflected Fee's perspective in that Berea offered a Christian education.Stewart’s presidency occurred during a period in the College's history marked by adverse...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1879 - 1974; Other: Majority of material found in 1890-1892
William Eleazar Barton Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 09-9.04
Abstract
William E. Barton attended Berea College from 1880 to 1885 (B.S.) and married Esther Treat Bushnell—a Berea elementary teacher—upon graduation from college. Barton was a circuit pastor in Robbins, Tennessee, until 1887. From 1887 through 1890 Barton was a pastor in Litchfield, Ohio, while taking courses at Oberlin Theological School. Upon graduation from Oberlin (M.A.), Barton pastored at Wellington, Ohio, and Boston’s Shawmut Congregational Church. From 1899 until 1924, Barton was the...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885-1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1895–1925
William F. Stolte Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 04-4.10
Abstract
William F. Stolte joined the faculty of Berea College as an Associate Professor of Economics in 1970. He served as Dean and Academic VP of Berea College from 1972 until 1986 and was the W. George Matton Professor of Economics from 1970 to 1999.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1959-1986
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- Education, higher -- Administration 47
- Students, college -- Berea College 28
- Berea (Ky.) 15
- Appalachian Region. 7
- African Americans -- Education -- Kentucky. 4
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History -- 20th century. 4
- Berea College -- Affiliated Schools -- Academy School 4
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- History. 3
- Education, Higher -- Appalachian Region -- History. 3
- Kentucky Day Law. 3
- Adult education 2
- African American history. 2
- Appalachia -- Education. 2
- Appalachian Region -- Economic Conditions. 2
- Appalachian Region -- Social conditions -- History. 2
- Education -- Kentucky -- Harlan County 2
- Education -- Kentucky -- History. 2
- Education -- Study and teaching 2
- Latin language -- Study and teaching. 2
- Madison County (Ky.) -- History. 2
- Minorities -- Education -- United States. 2
- Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Higher). 2
- Pine Mountain Settlement School (Pine Mountain, Ky.) 2
- Rural schools -- Kentucky -- History. 2
- Students, Afro-American -- Berea College 2
- Women -- Education (Higher). 2
- Abolitionists 1
- Adult education -- Kentucky -- History 1
- African Americans -- Appalachian Region. 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Southern States. 1
- African Americans. 1
- American poetry. 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources. 1
- Appalachia -- Description and travel. 1
- Appalachian Region -- History 1
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Religious life and customs. 1
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs. 1
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Study and teaching. 1
- Art -- Study and teaching. 1
- Berea (Ky.) -- Race relations. 1
- Berea College -- Affilliated Schools -- Junior High School 1
- Berea College -- Buildings -- Fairchild Hall 1
- Berea College -- Buildings -- Howard Hall 1
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Churches, Presbyterian 1
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Marriage records 1
- Bunraku. 1
- Business and education -- United States. 1
- Business education. 1
- Canada -- Clergy, Baptist. 1
- China -- Description and travel. 1
- China -- Education. 1
- China -- Missionaries. 1
- China -- Politics. 1
- Churches, Presbyterian -- Bedford Presbyterian Church. 1
- Civil rights -- Madison County (Ky). 1
- Clergy, Presbyterian -- Sermons. 1
- College student development programs 1
- College student orientation 1
- Computer programming. 1
- Congregationalism -- Periodicals. 1
- Continuing education. 1
- Day Law (Kentucky). 1
- Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development 1
- Economics -- Study and teaching (Higher). 1
- Education -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 1
- Education -- Curricula. 1
- Education, Cooperative 1
- Education, Higher -- Segregation. 1
- Education, Higher -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century. 1
- Education, Humanistic -- United States. 1
- Education, Rural -- Kentucky. 1
- Education, Secondary -- Standards. 1
- Education, higher -- Afro-Americans. 1
- Education. 1
- Elderhostels 1
- Environmental education. 1
- Family -- education. 1
- Folklore -- Appalachian Region. 1
- French language -- Study and teaching. 1
- German language -- Study and teaching. 1
- Glossolalia. 1
- Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region -- History. 1
- Hand weaving. 1
- Handweaving -- Patterns. 1
- Harlan County (Ky.) -- History. 1
- Home economics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Industrial arts -- Study and teaching. 1
- Integration -- Berea College. 1
- International education. 1
- Internship programs. 1
- Kentucky -- Education -- History. 1
- Kentucky -- History -- Juvenile literature. 1
- Kentucky -- History. 1
- Kentucky -- Textbooks. 1
- Kentucky. 1
- Language and education. 1
- Librarians. 1
- Mathematics -- Study and teaching. 1
- Medical care -- Appalachian Region, Southern. 1 + ∧ less
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