University of Wyoming. Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs records, 1902-2009

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University of Wyoming. Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs records, 1902-2009

This collection contains a wealth of information on the University of Wyoming in general, not only the Office of Academic Affairs. It documents most academic and administrative units at the University of Wyoming and their relationship with Academic Affairs. There is also material broadly documenting education in Wyoming, not only education at UW. The collection contains mostly correspondence, memos, reports, meeting minutes, and administrative files. The Centennial Celebration (UW's) materials contain photographs. Information about the University's budget, faculty and staff, administrative and academic programs, academic departments, academic planning, students and student groups, curriculum, diversity, and accreditation is present in this collection.

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of Psychology.

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The Psychology Department was formed in 1910 when June E. Downey became the first professor of philosophy and psychology. Downey had published seven books and more than 70 articles before dying in October 1932. Dr. Lillian Portenier joined the Psychology Department in 1930 and investigated student mentality ratings. The Psychology Department's faculty provides broad educational and research experiences to University students on campus as well as throughout the state. ...

University of Wyoming. Dept. of Political Science.

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Collection consists mostly of telegrams and correspondence with the coordinator, Charles A. Bloomfield, and with guest speakers, telegrams sent and recieved, press releases, conference and workshop programs, and newspaper clippings. Correspondence with the Rocky Mountain Council is also included in the collection. From the description of Records, 1941-1948. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 45346927 ...

University of Wyoming. Dept. of Music.

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The University of Wyoming's first music lessons began in 1895 and were instructed by Mrs. LeRoy Grant, who taught the first two years without pay. The department began offering graduate recitals in 1903 and the University of Wyoming Glee Club and Mandolin Club formed in 1906. It was not until 1909 that the department began offering formal instruction with classes offered in organ, violin and other instruments. A band was formed in 1913 and an orchestra was added in 1914. The department offered b...

University of Wyoming. Dept. of Geology and Geophysics.

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The Geology Department began at the University of Wyoming in 1887 and its summer science camp in 1925. In 1933 the State Geologist position was added to the Geology department and the first Ph. D. graduated from the department in 1953. The department continues to work with the state in order to help find newer more efficient means to produce its natural resources. From the description of Records, 1881-1968. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 458116...

University of Wyoming. Dept. of Geography and Recreation.

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In 1990 David Withers undertook a study of the endangered Wyoming toad population under the auspices of the University of Wyoming, Department of Geography and Recreation. Withers had a Masters of Science in Zoology and Physiology and was also the project photographer. The study consisted of photographing toads in the state to be used for identification purposes. From the description of University of Wyoming. Dept. of Geography and Recreation. Wyoming Toad Photo-Identification Project...

University of Wyoming. Dept. of Family and Consumer Sciences.

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of English.

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The collection includes correspondence related to printing, advertising, subscriptions, and the suspension of "Sage." Also included in the collection are manuscripts submitted to "Sage," biographical notes, and material regarding University of Wyoming alumnus and book publisher Alan Swallow, who died in 1966. From the description of Records, 1963-1969. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 45346957 ...

University of Wyoming.

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University of Wyoming. College of Arts and Sciences

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Upon the University's founding in 1886 the College of Arts and Sciences began as the Collegiate Department, which was in charge of the liberal arts curriculum. Students had the option to take a four year course in classical, literary, philosophical, or scientific studies, and was the main curriculum at the University. By 1900, the department became the College of Liberal Arts. In 1956, the name was changed to the College of Arts and Sciences. The College was the largest and most diverse academic...

University of Wyoming. College of Law

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University of Wyoming. Casper College Center

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University of Wyoming. Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs

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The Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs oversaw all academic departments, schools, and colleges at the University of Wyoming, in addition to the University Libraries, American Heritage Center, International Programs, and other cultural and resource programs. This office, which included the University Provost, provided leadership and oversight for academic planning, academic budget administration, faculty personnel issues and career development, curriculum and degree program develop...

University of Wyoming. Outreach School

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University of Wyoming. Cooperative Extension Service

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As Wyoming's Land-Grant University, the University of Wyoming oversaw the Cooperative Extension Service, which provided non-formal educational opportunities to improve the lives of Wyoming's citizens. Cooperative Extension offered advice, information, and resources in topics of agriculture, horticulture, family life, nutrition, and 4-H /Youth Development. From the description of University of Wyoming. Cooperative Extension Service records, 1914-2006 (University of Wyoming, American ...

University of Wyoming. College of Business

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University of Wyoming. Mathematics Dept..

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University of Wyoming. College of Engineering and Applied Science

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University of Wyoming. College of Health Sciences

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University of Wyoming. University Studies Program

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University of Wyoming. Division of Student Affairs

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In 1907 the University of Wyoming built its first woman's dormitory and with it came the position of Dean of Women. The Dean of Men's position was established in 1920. Both positions became subordinate to the Division of Student Affairs in 1969. The Division of Student Affairs was established in 1957 and in 1969 the title of the officer was changed to the Vice-President of Student Affairs. Later the position was renamed to Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, Associate Provost for Stude...

University of Wyoming. Division of Social Work

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of Modern and Classical Languages.

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University of Wyoming. College of Education

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The University of Wyoming College of Education was formed in September of 1914. The college originally was made up of two departments: the Department of Elementary Education and the Department of Secondary Education. The College of Education currently contains the divisions of Leadership and Human Development, Lifelong Learning and Instruction, Graduate Studies and Research, Teacher Education, and Undergraduate Studies, along with the University of Wyoming Lab School, which was transferred to th...

Helga Otto Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources

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University of Wyoming. College of Agriculture

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Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing

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University of Wyoming. International Studies Program

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University of Wyoming. School of Pharmacy

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University of Wyoming. Division of Kinesiology and Health

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University of Wyoming. Graduate School

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of Communication and Journalism.

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