Susan Porter Benson papers, undated, 1983-2005.

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Susan Porter Benson papers, undated, 1983-2005.

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The collection contains notes, manuscripts, syllabi, research materials, correspondence, ephemera and similar materials associated with the professional career of the historian, Susan Porter Benson, a member of the University of Connecticut faculty from 1993 until her death in 2005.

15.6 linear ft.

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8091894

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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University of Connecticut.

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In 1931, the faculty of the University of Connecticut voted to offer comprehensive examinations in most degree programs to graduating seniors, and outgrowth of a report to the Committee on the Study of Honors (11/6/1930). The departments reported the results of the examinations and their recommendations to the Registrar and the Committees on Scholastic Standing and Degrees with Distinction. Degrees would then be awarded without distinction, with distinction or with highest distinction. The progr...

Benson, Susan Porter, 1943-2005

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The daughter of Alvin and Lorraine Porter, Susan Porter Benson was born in Washington, Pennsylvania, on July 26, 1943. She graduated from Simmons College (1964) and earned a Master's degree from Brown University (1968). She began teaching at Bristol Community College in 1968. She took leave to do labor education for the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Worker's Union, funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities . In 1992, she received funding from NEH to write a...