Women's intercollegiate athletics collection, 1961-1989.

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Women's intercollegiate athletics collection, 1961-1989.

The collection contains records documenting women's sports at Penn State (sports programs, Athletic Dept. files, faculty and staff publications); Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women and its regional branch, Eastern Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women records, administrative files, and publications; National Collegiate Athletic Association governance; other national and regional women's athletic organizations directories, correspondence, minutes, and journal articles; and Title IX legislation, interpretations, and publications.

5 cubic ft.

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Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women

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The Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) was established in 1971 to provide governance and leadership in the assurance of standards of excellence and educational soundness in women's intercollegiate athletics. The AIAW replaced the Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics for Women which had been founded in 1967 by what is today the National Association for Girls and Women in Sports, of which the AIAW was a sub-unit. The AIAW, having lost significant funding and membership t...

National Collegiate Athletic Association. Division I

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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a national organization set up to monitor the athletic programs of collegiate schools. The NCAA is responsible for monitoring each school's compliance, students, media relations, recruiting, sports, officiating and championship regulations. From the description of NCAA Collection, 1939-1997. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 37933863 Dating back to 1905, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) work...

Pennsylvania state university

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The Pennsylvania Humanities Council designated the year 1985 as "The Year of the Pennsylvania Writer." The PHC funded projects in eight locations throughout the Commonwealth to gain appreciation, understanding, and recognition for past and present Pennsylvania writers. The State College/University Park location held a two-stage conference and related events by five Centre County regional organizations. From the description of The Year of the Pennsylvania writer collection, 1984-1986....

Eastern Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women

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In 1967 a committee appointed by the National and Eastern Associations of Physical Education for College Women was formed to study the status of women's intercollegiate competition. In 1970 the executive board appointed the Eastern Commission for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (ECIAW) to establish regional championships and develop and implement a structure for an ongoing governing organization for women's intercollegiate athletics in the eastern region. In 1972 the Eastern Ass...