Professional Activities, 1977 - 2012

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSA 396, Series 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This series consists of professional activities Colwell was a part of in addition to her other professional work. Types of materials include correspondence, papers, photographs, and notes. Of note are materials related to when Colwell served as an ambassador of the Science Envoy program and from various consultation work. Also included is a signed copy of Colwell's 2020 book, A Lab of One's Own: One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science.... Digital files include presentations by others related to Colwell's work as a Science Envoy.

Dates

Creation: 1977 - 2012

Creator

From the Collection: Colwell, Rita R., 1934- (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are primary in English. Other languages present are French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian, Norwegian, Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, and Bengali.

Access Information

The majority of series 5 is open for research. Twelve folders containing personal or financial information have been redacted or restricted until Colwell's death or 70 years after their creation date.