Overview of the Collection
Repository:
Special Collections & Archives
McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
(715)-836-2739
https://library.uwec.edu/archives/
Reference Code: USGZE AS518
Accession Number: 08-012, 93-115
Collection Number: Archives Series 518
Creator: Women in Higher Education (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Title: Women in Higher Education (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records
Dates: 1971-2001
Quantity: 2 linear foot (2 record cartons)
Location of Collection: E5/2c-d
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
Summary: Meeting minutes, newsletters, and membership and financial records of an association of female faculty, staff, and students at the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire.
Biographical/Historical Note
Women in Higher Education (WHE) was established in 1971 as the Association of Faculty of Women, University of Wisconsin -- Eau Claire. The group soon adopted the current name and admitted staff and student members. WHE has 30-40 members, all women, who call attention to and address gender inequities in higher education. The group raises money for scholarships and hosts programs, including lectures, “brown-bags” with the chancellor, and social gatherings.
Content Description
The records contain meeting minutes, membership records, financial records, newsletters, and some correspondence, fliers, and steering committee reports.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information: Donated to the University Archives and Special Collections, University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire in 2007 by Judith Blackstone and Jill Markgraf.
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.
Use Restrictions: Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire.
Preferred Citation: Women in Higher Education (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1971-2001. AS 518. Special Collections & Archives. McIntyre Library. University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire. Eau Claire, WI.
Processing Note: Processed by Colleen McFarland in July 2007.
Arrangement: Chronological.
OCLC #: 28532491
Subjects
Corporate Names: Women in Higher Education (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Subject Terms: Women in education -- Wisconsin -- Eau Claire.
Universities and colleges – Records and Correspondence.
Genre Terms:Minutes, Newsletters, Financial records, Organizational files.
Detailed List of Contents
Container | Contents | Dates |
Box/Folder 1/1 | Miscellaneous | 1972-1991 |
Box/Folder 1/2 | Treasurer’s notebooks | 1971-1991 |
Box/Folder 1/3-4 | Miscellaneous | 1975-1990 |
Box/Folder 1/5 | By-Laws | 1991 |
Box/Folder 1/6 | Minutes | 1996-1999 |
Box/Folder 1/7 | Membership Records | 1990-2000 |
Box/Folder 1/8 | Miscellaneous | 1995-2000 |
Box/Folder 1/9 | Publications and Announcements | 1996-2001 |
Box/Folder 1/10 | Steering Committee Agendas and Minutes | 1995-2000 |
Box/Folder 1/11 | Treasurer’s Reports | 1996-1998 |
Box/Folder 1/12 | Newsletters | 1993-2000 |
Box/Folder 1/13 | Meeting Minutes | 1998-1999 |
Box/Folder 2/1-2 | Secretary’s notebooks | 1988-1999 |
Box/Folder 2/3 | President’s notebook | 1995-1996 |
Box/Folder 2/4 | Secretary’s Notebook | 1998-2000 |