Purdue University. Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program
Organization
Historical Information
Purdue University’s Women’s Studies Program (then known as the Committee on Women’s Studies) began in 1979 when an Intro to Women’s Studies class was offered for the first time. As the program expanded, it curated a film series, organized conferences and festivals, and added an undergraduate minor (1983), a graduate minor (1995), and an undergraduate major (2004). In 2013, the program was renamed as the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program.
Citation:
McConnell, Jonathan. "Finding Aid to the Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program records." 2017. UA 63, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, Karnes Archives and Special Collections, Purdue University Libraries. West Lafayette.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Council on the Status of Women records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 49
Scope and Contents
The Council on the Status of Women records document the activities and impact of the Council on the Status of Women at Purdue University. The collection provides a comprehensive picture of the various activities and causes that Council was involved in during its tenure. Also included are some news clippings about notable members and relevant stories about women’s rights in the news. The collection would likely be useful for researchers interested in women’s rights, affirmative action,...
Dates:
1988 - 2012