Bush, Corlann G., 1943-

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University of Idaho director of special services, 1974-1977, and assistant dean for student advisory services, 1977-1985.

From the description of Papers, 1976-1985. (University of Idaho Library). WorldCat record id: 42926169

Corlann Bush began her career at the University of Idaho as an Instructor of English in September 1967, a position she held until she became Director of Intercultural Programs in September 1970. In 1974 she became Director of Special Services, a position which included developing and administering the Women's Center and its programs, coordinating the National Student Exchange Program, supervising the International Student Advisor and Director of Drug Education, and serving as a member of the Affirmative Action Committee. One of the Women's Center programs was the Rural Women's History Project for which she was principal investigator. In March 1977 she was appointed Assistant Dean for Student Advisory Services. She resigned this position to become Affirmative Action and Human Resources Director at Montana State University, Bozeman, on October 1, 1985.

Bush received her B.A. degree in American Studies/Geology from Bowling Green State University in Ohio in 1965 and her M.S. in English from Montana State University in 1967. She was Program Planning Chair of the Idaho Coordinating Committee for International Women's Year, and vice chair of the Idaho delegation to the International Women's Year National Conference in Houston, Texas, in 1977. She was also coordinator of the Northwest Women's Studies Association, and chair of the Idaho Committee for International Women's Decade. In 1978 she was selected as the Outstanding Young Woman of the Year for the State of Idaho, and was included in MS. magazine's article "80 Women to Watch in the 80s."

From the guide to the Papers, 1976-1985, (University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives)

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creatorOf Idaho Rural Women's History Project. Records, 1975-1980. University of Idaho Library
creatorOf Papers, 1976-1985 University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Bush, Corlann G., 1943-. Papers, 1976-1985. University of Idaho Library
creatorOf Smith, Judy. Feminism and environmentalism: creating an appropriate future : typescript, Oct. 6, 1979. University of Idaho Library
creatorOf Bush, Corlann G., 1943-. Typed transcript of an interview with Corlann "Corky" Bush, July 20, 1996 / interviewed by Rosemary Wimberly. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
referencedIn Records, 1975-1980 University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Bush, Corlann G., 1943-. Corlann "Corky" Bush interview, 1996 July 20. Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historical Society
referencedIn Papers, 1976-1985 University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
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Feminism
Feminism
Idaho
International Women's Year, 1975
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Rural women
Women
Women
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University of Idaho director of special services, 1974-1977, and assistant dean for student advisory services, 1977-1985
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