Curriculum and degree planning notes and minutes.
These records relate to the establishment and first years of operation of the Women's Studies program at Lakehead University. After a proposal in 1988, the first classes ran in the 1990-1991 academic year. The program developed quickly, with more courses added and cross-listed, and Women's Studies was granted status as a Department in 2002.
The records, most of which date 1990-1996, include minutes of the Women's Studies Advisory Committee, and correspondence about the program and its courses. Some files also relate to fundraising, and local events and issues.
Women's Studies was granted status as a Department in 2002. Memoranda related to this decision.
Meetings of: Faculty of Arts and Science Council, 1992; Faculty of Arts and Science Council, 1996; Council of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2005.
Funds from donations, fundraising initiative selling Herstory calendar, and correspondence related to fundraising activities.
Reports on statistics by department; correspondence re: problems with data for interdisciplinary programs.
Copy of Proposal for a Women's Studies Programme at McMaster University, 1989
Includes clippings, newsletters, correspondence.
Includes a report on Women's Studies Programs, 1976, and documents from the Centre for Women's Studies in Education.
Proposal for a Women's Studies Program at Lakehead University, 1990.
May 1991 report of Women's Studies program to Lakehead University Senate.
Women's Studies Advisory Committee plans for a Centre for Feminist Research, including correspondence with other institutions. 1994-1995.
Report of reviewers of the Women's Studies program.
Women's Studies Program page as part of the Lakehead University Website.
Agendas, minutes, and correspondence: 1991-1993.
Agendas and minutes; correspondence around committee activities.
Minutes, agendas, and notes. Also includes communications within the university re: Women's Studies program, reports.
Agendas and minutes, with some related correspondence.
Minutes, agendas, and notes.
Minutes, agendas, and notes.