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Women in higher education

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

West Virginia University, Women's Studies Center, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5052
Overview

The collection contains materials from West Virginia University's (WVU) Women’s Studies Center, renamed the Center for Women's and Gender Studies in 2012. It primarly consists of records and recordings created about the various WVU women's organizations between 1972 and 2000, including the Caucus for Women's Concerns (CWC), the Council for Women's Concerns (CWC),the Women's Information Center (WIC), the Center for Women's Studies, and the Center for Women's and Gender Studies.

Dates: 1972-2000, and undated

West Virginia University, Women's Studies Center, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5131
Overview

This collection contains materials from the West Virginia University (WVU) Women's Studies Program (WSP), Center for Women’s Studies (CWS), Council for Women’s Concerns (CWC), and Center for Women’s and Gender Studies (CWGS), mostly dated between 1974 and 2018.

The majority of materials relate to the growth and development of the CWS, particularly through events they hosted or supported, such as the Dickinson Symposium and the Women’s Centenary.

Dates: 1838-2018 and undated; Majority of material found within 1967-2018

West Virginia University, Women's Studies Center, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 5048
Scope and Contents The collection contains materials from the West Virginia University Women’s Studies Center, now called the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies. Materials include financial documents, organization records, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, posters, and textiles. The earliest materials in the collection are letters from the first women to attend West Virginia University in 1885 prior to their admittance to the university in 1889. The latest materials include...
Dates: 1885-2002 and undated

West Virginia University, Women's Studies Center, Women's Centenary, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3376
Overview

This collection contains materials collected or created by the WVU Center for Women's Studies (CWS) in preparation for the Women's Centenary between 1989 and 1991. It mostly consists of research on early women students at WVU as well as planning materials for events to commemorate the Women's Centenary.

Dates: 1849-2000 and undated; Majority of material found within 1890-1992