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Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure
The Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure, working with the Berea College Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, first formulated a statement on academic freedom and tenure for the College in 1965. In April 1968, the Recommended Statement on Academic Freedom was approved by the College Faculty and adopted by the Board of Trustees. The committee continued to make recommendations on overall policy to be referred to the College Faculty for action.
Committee on Professional Growth
The Committee on Professional Growth was charged with supporting the professional growth of Berea College faculty through funding scholarship and research of individual faculty members and providing professional development opportunities to individuals and the faculty as a whole.
Committee on Student Life (1968-1969)
Committee on the Freshman Year
Appointed in November 1989, the Committee on the Freshman Year was tasked with reviewing Berea's current student orientation programming and the planning of an improved orientation experience that would extend throughout the freshman year. The original committee was chaired by Gail Wolford. Members included John Bolin, Connie Woods, Ron Shaheed, Katrina Shaner, and Barbara Wade.
Committee Records (General)
Records of Berea College committees (often ad hoc or short term) that may not be directly or solely sponsored by a division of the college on a continuing basis.
Committee to Review the Commitments (CRC)
Committee to Study Future Service Functions of Berea College
The Committee to Study Future Service Functions of Berea College was created to conduct a study on the College's future development at the request of the Board of Trustees. The study was designed to help develop an adequate body of information and valid assumptions about the College, the region, and other areas to guide the college toward the future. The final reports shared the common title: "Alternatives in the Future of Berea College."
Committees on Academic and Instructional Computing
Records and materials of committees on academic instructional computing.
Community Development Training Program for Vietnam and Tibet
Compiled news clippings: Scotia Coal Company disaster coverage by The Courier-Journal
Large format folio of news clippings regarding the Scotia Coal Co. disaster of 1976 as reported by the Courier-Journal and the Louisville Times. A letter of explanation by Michael J. Davies accompanies the item, which was submitted to the Appalachian Center at Berea College as an entry for the Weatherford Award competition.