Women's Athletics (University of Michigan) records 1972-1990

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Women's Athletics (University of Michigan) records 1972-1990

Administrative unit of the University of Michigan Athletic Department responsible for management of women's varsity sports. Records, including topical files, committee minutes, administrative files, and materials on Title IX, document the period when Womens Athletics operated as a semi-autonomous unit under a Director of Women's Athletics.

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United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

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In March 1972 President Richard Nixon called for an "intensive study" and requested a plan for developing a "safe, fast, and efficient nationwide blood collection and distribution system." Nixon's request was the result of several independent events and initiatives throughout the late 1960s that focused on the U.S. lack of an efficient system for maintaining a sufficiently ample, risk-free national blood supply. The primary aim of the policy was to eliminate the nation's dependence on an oft-con...

University of Michigan. Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics.

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The Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics was formed in 1893 to assert a measure of faculty control over athletics. It assumed overall responsibility for athletic policy and financial management, but the Student Athletic Association continued to play a role in athletics until 1920. The board originally consisted of nine members; five chosen from the faculty senate by President Angell and four undergraduates, at first selected by the Board of Directors of the Athletic Associa...

Don Canham

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Midwest Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women.

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Big Ten

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State of Michigan Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women.

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Phyllis Ocker

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Hartwig, Marie Dorothy

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Ocker, Phyllis

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University of Michigan. Athletic Dept.

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Manages the university's participation in intercollegiate athletic competition. Governed by the Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics and headed by the Athletic Director. Since 1973 has managed women's intercollegiate athletics. Sub-units include offices for each varsity sport, Sports Information, and various administrative and support offices. From the description of Athletic Department (University of Michigan) records, 1860-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat reco...

Virginia Nordby

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Ann Arbor Schools Title IX Monitoring Committee

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Robben Fleming

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University of Michigan. Women's Athletics.

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Prior to 1969, women's sports at the University of Michigan were organized under the Women's Athletic Association (WAA), a student-run organization which was affiliated with the Athletic Conference of American College Women . (For historical background on the WAA, see The University of Michigan An Encyclopedic Survey, Volume IV, available at the Bentley Historical Library.) With the merger of the men's and women's physical education departments in 1970, the WAA was disbanded and ind...