Collection number: UA 7/6/5
Size:
(14 boxes)
(5.0 cu.ft.)
About the Office of Community, Diversity, and Equity
The Office of Community, Diversity, and Equity is located in Thompson Hall.
About the Office of Community, Diversity, and Equity Files (1965-2017)
This collection contains materials generated by UNH's President's Commission on the Status of Women, affirmative action plans, women's leadership initiatives, classes teaching women's history, GLBT Campus Climate Survey, consensual relationship and embarrassment initiatives, and M.L.K. Day celebrations. Included is correspondence, audio-visual materials, oral history, documents generated by the UNH administration, the history of women at UNH, and related topics.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
This collection is open.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the University of New Hampshire.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], [Box number], Office of Community, Diversity, and Equity Files, 1965-2017, UA 7/6/5, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.
Acquisitions Information
Transfer to University Archives (2019.1 and 2024.4)
Collection Arrangement
- Arrangement is chronological within 5 series.
Collection Contents
Series 1: General Diversity Related Materials, 2005-2016
(0.33 cubic feet)This series contains materials assessing the level of different types of diversity on the UNH campus and how to increase it.
| Box 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 1, Folder 1-3 | UNH Diversity events, 2005-2007 | |
| Box 1, Folder 4-5 | Climate Survey Diversity results, 2009 | |
| Box 1, Folder 6 | Inclusive Excellence Plan, 2010-2015 | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | Inclusive Excellence retreat, 2011 | |
| Box 1, Folder 8 | Review: President's Commission, 2011 | |
| Box 1, Folder 7 | NH Inclusive Excellence, 2011-2016 | |
Series 2: G.L.B.T.Q. Diversity, 1997-2012
(0.33 cubic feet)This series contains materials related to G.L.B.T.Q. diversity on campus. Most of the series are the records of the UNH Advisory board on GLBT Issues.
| Box 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 2, Folder 1-6 | UNH Advisory Board on GLBT Issues minutes, 1997-2012 | |
| Box 2, Folder 7 | Presidential Commission on GLBT Issues: Campus Climate Survay, 2002 | |
| Box 2, Folder 8 | Presidential Commission on GLBT Issues: Campus Climate Survay, 2004 | |
Series 3: Racial and Ethnic Diversity on Campus, 1965-2017
(0.35 cubic feet)The bulk of this series consists of the minutes of the Presidential Commission on the Status of People of Color.
| Box 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 4, Folder 1 | Diversity & Equality at UNH as represented in The New Hampshire (TNH), 1965-1970 | |
| Box 4, Folder 2 | MLK Day at UNH, 1991-2023 | |
| Box 4, Folder 3 | Department of Self Assessment: Diversity Effectiveness, 2001 | |
| Box 4, Folder 4-7 | Minutes/Bylaws Presidental Commission on Status of People of Color, 1997-2006 | |
| Box 4 | ||
| Box 4, Folder 1-4 | Minutes/Bylaws Presidental Commission on Status of People of Color, 2007-2017 | |
Series 4: President's Commission on the Status of Women, 1972-2014
(3.25 cubic feet)This series represents the majority of the collection, and covers the President's Commission on the Status of Women's ("Women's Commission's") activities and material generated by related groups. Materials include minutes, event publicity, oral history interviews and transcripts of public hearings. Yearly final reports which were published by the university were cataloged with the faculty publications.
| Box 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 4, Folder 5 | Women's Commission sponsored activities, 1987-1997 | |
| Box 4, Folder 6-8 | Wommen's Commission minutes/agendas, 1999-2004 | |
| Box 5 | ||
| Box 5, Folder 1-3 | Wommen's Commission minutes/agendas, 2005-2011 | |
| Box 5, Folder 4 | Women’s Commission Foundational Documents, 1972-1997 | |
| Box 5, Folder 5 | Women’s Healthcare and Safety on UNH Campus: Hearings Transcripts, undated | |
| Box 5, Folder 6 | Herstory: A look at the President's Commission on the Status of Women at UNH, 1972-1996 by Tracy A. Shea | |
| Box 5, Folder 7 | Women's Commission leaflets/handbooks, including the hiring of women, sexual harrassment, use of nonsexist language and the Women's History Program, 1980-1989 | |
| Box 5, Folder 8 | Women's Commission programs, 1990-1991 | |
| Box 6 | ||
| Box 6, Folder 1 | Interviews with single mothers at UNH, 1990-1991 | |
| Box 6, Folder 2-3 | Oral History Project, 1990-1991 | |
| Box 6, Folder 4-5 | Women's Commission materials on selected topics including international women students, childcare and sexual violence, 1990-1991 | |
| Box 7 | ||
| Box 7, Folder 1 | [continued] Women's Commission materials on selected topics including international women students, childcare and sexual violence, 1990-1991 | |
| Box 7, Folder 2 | Partnership Council, 1990-1994 | |
| Box 7, Folder 3-4 | Women's History Month, 1991 | |
| Box 7, Folder 5 | Affirmative Action Plans by College, 1991-1992 | |
| Box 8 | ||
| Box 8, Folder 1-2 | Women's Commission programs, 1991-1992 | |
| Box 8, Folder 3-4 | Women's Herstory Month, 1992 | |
| Box 8, Folder 5 | Women's Herstory Celebration, 1992 | |
| Box 9 | ||
| Box 9, Folder 1 | Women's Herstory Celebration [continued], 1992 | |
| Box 9, Folder 2 | Women's Commission & Affirmative Action, 1992-1993 | |
| Box 9, Folder 3-5 | Campus Climate for Women report, 1993-1994 | |
| Box 10 | ||
| Box 10, Folder 1-2 | Campus Climate for Women report, 1993-1994 | |
| Box 10, Folder 3 | Assessment of the Campus Climate for Women, 1993-1994 | |
| Box 10, Folder 4 | Assessment of the Campus Climate for Women, 1995 | |
| Box 10, Folder 5 | Consenual Relationship Project, 1994 | |
| Box 10, Folder 6-8 | Women's Leadership Initiative, 1994-1995 | |
| Box 11 | ||
| Box 11, Folder 1-2 | Herstory 109: Woman and Her World, 1995 | |
| Box 11, Folder 3-6 | Public Hearing on the Status of Women, 1996 | |
| Box 11, Folder 6 | Partnership Council, 1996-1997 | |
| Box 11, Folder 7 | Women's Commission programs, 1996-1997 | |
| Box 12 | ||
| Box 12, Folder 1 | Women's Commission programs [continued], 1996-1997 | |
| Box 12, Folder 2 | Partnership Council, 1998-1999 | |
| Box 12, Folder 3-4 | Consensual Relationship Policy Committee, 1999 | |
| Box 12, Folder 5 | Women's Commission programs, 1999-2001 | |
| Box 12, Folder 6 | UNH Alumnae 2000: "Our Place in History: Classes of 1935-1976," 2000 | |
| Box 12, Folder 7 | A Testimonial on the Status of Women, 2002 | |
| Box 13 | ||
| Box 13, Folder 1-2 | Violence Against Women Committee minutes, 2001-2009 | |
| Box 13, Folder 3-4 | President's Commission, 2002-2003 | |
| Box 13, Folder 5 | President's Commission, 2003-2004 | |
| Box 14 | ||
| Box 14, Folder 1 | Campus Climate Articles, 2005 | |
| Box 14, Folder 2 | Student campus climate survey, 2006 | |
| Box 14, Folder 3 | UNH Women's Commission - Award write ups, 2006-2014 | |
| Box 14, Folder 4-5 | Childcare at UNH: prelimenary study, supporting materials, final report, 2008-2013 | |
| Box 14, Folder 6-8 | Advance PAID Effectiveness Assessment working group, 2008-2010 | |
Series 5: Multimedia materials, 1994-2009
(1.5 cubic feet)Material in this series is in cassette, VHS and scrapbook format. It includes interivews, public service announcements, public hearings, teaching materials and speeches.
| Box 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Box 15, Item 1-2 | VHS tapes of "Diversity Interviews," undated | |
| Box 15, Item 3-4 | May Faces, One Mission: Inclusion at UNH, 2006 | |
| Box 15, Item 5-14 | UNH Safe Zone VHS tapes, 1994-1999 | |
| Box 16 | ||
| Box 16, 1-6 | VHS: Women’s Commission Public Hearings October 31, 2002 | |
| Box 16, Item 7 | VHS: Take Back the Night, April 1996 | |
| Box 16, Item 8 | "True Voices" by Susan Kisslinger (GLBT), undated | |
| Box 16, Item 9-12 | UNH Safe Zone VHS tapes, 1994-1999 | |
| Box 12 | ||
| Box 12, Ca. 1-20 | Cassette tapes, 2003-2009
| |
| Box 13 | ||
| Box 13, Ca. 1-15 | Cassette tapes, 1998/2010
| |
| Oversize Box 1 | ||
| Oversize Box 1, Item 1 | Women’s Commission Scrapbook, ca. 1970-1985 [Fragile] | |
| Oversize Box 1, Item 2 | Laminated posters: “A Century of Progress: A Photographic Exhibit of Women’s History at the University of New Hampshire", 2000 | |
