Inaugural response to keynote address / President Evelyn E. Handler, 1980, October 20.

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Inaugural response to keynote address / President Evelyn E. Handler, 1980, October 20.

This series contains a transcript of the response given by Evelyn Handler to the keynote address at her inauguration ceremony.

15 p. ; 21 x 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7381979

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Handler, Evelyn E.

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Evelyn Erika Handler became the first female president of the University of New Hampshire in 1980. She served until 1983. From the description of Inaugural response to keynote address / President Evelyn E. Handler, 1980, October 20. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 36678015 ...

University of New Hampshire

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In 1861, the United States federal government approved the Morrill Act which set aside land in each state for the founding of public higher education. In 1862, the New Hampshire state legislature accepted the grant of 80,000 acres of public lands on which to set up a university. It was not until 1866 however, that the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was incorporated by the state legislature. They started the process of creating the By-laws and the Charter in 1862 and t...