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Charles Noble Shutt Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 04-4.02
Abstract
In his forty-seven year association with Berea College, Charles Noble Shutt touched virtually every aspect of the college from the placement of closets in Draper building to the organization of the academic departments. His career encompassed the reign of three college presidents and weathered two world wars. Shutt first came to the college in 1915 as a Latin and German teacher. He later taught history and English, and was known as the leading grammarian on the campus. In 1924, Shutt...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1895 - 1966; Other: Majority of material found in 1915-1947
Christian F. Rumold Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 04-4.05
Abstract
Christian F. Rumold started teaching (as a tutor) at Berea in 1904 and would later become professor of Chemistry and Physics. He had previously received his LL.D and A.B from the Univeristy of Kansas. In the mid-1910s he would serve as the Acting Dean of the College Department.
in addition to his work at Berea, Rumold went on to become a professor and administrator at the University of Kentucky, Kent State University in 1918, and Western Reserve University in 1931 where he received his...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1918
Committee on Professional Growth
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.42
Abstract
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.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1993
Committee on Student Life (1968-1969)
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.17
Abstract
In April 1968, President Willis D. Weatherford appointed an ad-hoc committee with the charge of studying various aspects of student life at Berea and recommending to the Cabinet and Faculty modifications and improvements in current policies and practices (including judicial procedures). The Committee on Student Life included student members and served under the chairmanship of Martha Pride. Committee work resulted in a final report containing recommendations for a revised system of rules and...
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translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1968-1969
Committee Records (General)
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.01
Abstract
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.
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1940s-2010
Committee to Review the Commitments (CRC)
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.05
Abstract
Under President John Stephenson, Berea College undertook the first systematic review of the Great Commitments of Berea College in the 1992-1993 academic year. The Committee to Review the Commitments (CRC) took an in-depth review of the Commitments resulting in a report containing a recommended restatement of the commitments (or mission statement). The Berea Board of Trustees adopted the recommended restatement of the Great Commitments on April 24, 1993.
The motivation for the review of the...
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found in 1992-1993
Committee to Study Future Service Functions of Berea College
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.10
Abstract
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."
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1965-1968
Committees on Academic and Instructional Computing
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.44
Abstract
Records and materials of committees on academic instructional computing.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1970-1986
Curriculum and Curriculum Review Committees
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.31
Abstract
The Curriculum Committee was responsible for the academic curriculum and programming of the college, with responsibilities for making recommendations regarding curriculum planning, review of programs, policy development, and general supervision of practices, requirements, and services affecting academic affairs.
The Curriculum Review Committee (1969-1970) was responsible for a thorough review of the College's curriculum and for making recommendations for curricular changes. The review...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1928-1992
Deans Committee
Collection
Identifier: RG 10-10.40
Abstract
Committee of Berea College Deans and College Registrar. The committee discussed and made decisions and created policy regarding a variety of matters such as student and campus group requests; registration and scheduling; residence hall and campus life; class, labor, chapel and convocation attendance; rules for men and women; permissions to leave campus; student orientation and advising; leaves of absence, readmissions, and probations; extra-curricular activities and campus events, and...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1949-1977