Guide to the Dean of Faculty Records,
1967-2007

Collection Number: 11-1-3282

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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Fax: (607) 255-9524
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http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Eileen Keating
Date completed:
August 2003
EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, August 2003
Date modified:
RMC Staff, April 2013

© 2003 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Dean of Faculty records, 1967-2007.
Collection Number:
11-1-3282
Creator:
Cornell University. Dean of Faculty.
Quantity:
1.4 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Minutes and reports.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Includes the minutes of the Faculty Senate meetings (1999-present), various reports concerning athletics, minority education, free speech, the Cranch report and other university issues.
Language:
Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

The Cornell University Senate was formed in 1970. Its predecessor, the Constituent Assembly, provided the preliminary organization. In 1977 the CU Senate was replaced by the Cornell Faculty Council of Representatives and in February 1996 this was replaced by the Faculty Senate.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes the minutes of the Faculty Senate meetings (1999-present), various reports concerning athletics, minority education, free speech, the Cranch report and other university issues.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Cornell University. Dean of Faculty.
Cranch, Edmund T.
Cornell University--Faculty.
Cornell University--Administration
Cornell University--Athletics.
Cornell University.Faculty Senate.

Subjects:
African Americans--Study and teaching.
Minorities--Education (Higher)--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Freedom of speech.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Dean of Faculty records, #11-1-3282. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
CONTAINER LIST

Date
Description
Container
Series I. Reports and memos
1974
Committee on Academic Programs and Policies - 1973 Statement on the Center for Improvement of Undergraduate Education and Report
Box 1 Folder 1
1973
Africana Studies Report
Box 1 Folder 2
1969
An Approach to Black Studies - by James Turner; Report on Wari House; Faculty Appointments for Afro-American Studies - from W. K. Kennedy
Box 1 Folder 3
1998-1999
Task Force on Athletics - 1999; CU NCAA Athletics Certification Self-Study - 1998
Box 1 Folder 4
1973
Cornell in the Seventies
Box 1 Folder 5
1973
Cornell in the Seventies - memos, correspondence, response
Box 1 Folder 6
1972
Cranch Report
Box 1 Folder 7
1972-1973
Cranch Report - Repsonses from Committees
Box 1 Folder 8
1972-1973
Cranch Committee- President's Committee on Long Range Financing for the University - 1972; FCR Response - 1973
Box 1 Folder 9
1977-1978
Activism - CU Administration's comments; demands of the Student Alliance Against Racism
Box 1 Folder 10
1965-1989
Letter to Cornell re: demonstrations - 1985; various clippings, memos re: disruptions - 1965-1989
Box 1 Folder 11
1969-1974
Tutition protest - 1974; Faculty Volunteers Ad Hoc Committee - 1969
Box 1 Folder 12
1972
City of Ithaca Disturbance - Ad Hoc Committee Report
Box 1 Folder 13
1972
Carpenter Hall Sit-In
Box 1 Folder 14
1972
McKersie Speech
Box 1 Folder 15
1951-1971
Disruptions - Faculty Council and Faculty Minutes
Box 1 Folder 16
1969
"Black Power"
Box 1 Folder 17
1970
Campus Unrest
Box 1 Folder 18
1966-1967
Report of the Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure
Box 1 Folder 19
1968-1985
Disruptions, Divestment - Clippings
Box 1 Folder 20
1985-1990
Disruptions, Divestments - Clippings
Box 1 Folder 21
1991 and 1993
Hispanic Studies Protest and Demonstration
Box 1 Folder 22
1977
History of the Financial Aid Policy Committee
Box 1 Folder 23
1987
Free Speech - Committee material, memos, corespondence
Box 1 Folder 24
1985-1987
Free Speech - articles, correspondence, memos
Box 1 Folder 25
1986
Free Speech- corresponedence, articles, papers
Box 1 Folder 26
1986
Free Speech - correspondence, memos
Box 1 Folder 27
1986
Free Speech- articles, correspondence
Box 1 Folder 28
1965
Report (Kahn-Bowers) of the Faculty Committee on the Quality of Undergraduate Instruction
Box 1 Folder 29
1975
Bailey Hall Disturbance - Ky Report
Box 1 Folder 30
1975
Bailey Hall Disturbance - Ky Report
Box 1 Folder 31
1975
Bailey Hall Disturbance - Ky Report
Box 1 Folder 32
1979
Melby Report - To Advise on Ways of Increasing Outisde Research Support to the University
Box 2 Folder 1
1984
Subcommittee on Minority Education
Box 2 Folder 2
1988
Minority Education Committee's Recommendations on Cohen/Gates Report
Box 2 Folder 3
1976
Minority Education at Cornell - CAPP
Box 2 Folder 4
1981-1982
Minority Education Committee - summary
Box 2 Folder 5
1968
Williams Commission
Box 2 Folder 6
1967
Report of the Special Committee of the University Faculty on Education - Olaf Larson
Box 2 Folder 7
1969
Task Force Committee - Long - Chairman
Box 2 Folder 8
1967-1968
Cornell Aeronautical Lab - (California)
Box 2 Folder 9
1977
McConnell Report on Fringe Benefits
Box 2 Folder 10
1969
Campus Unrest - Robertson Report
Box 2 Folder 11
1966-1968
Commission on Interdependence of University Regulations
Box 2 Folder 12
1962
Status of Research Personnel - Van Riper - Chair
Box 2 Folder 13
1973
Ratner Report - Financial Status of the University
Box 2 Folder 14
1976
Self-Governance Reports
Box 2 Folder 15
1982
Report of S. African Committee to FCR
Box 2 Folder 16
Series II. Faculty Senate
1999
Faculty Senate
Box 2 Folder 17
2000
Faculty Senate
Box 2 Folder 18
2001
Faculty Senate
Box 2 Folder 19
2002
Faculty Senate
Box 2 Folder 20
May 2001-Nov. 2001
Faculty Senate Minutes
Box 2 Folder 21
Feb. 2002-April 2002
Faculty Senate Minutes
Box 2 Folder 22
May 2002-Oct. 2002
Faculty Senate Minutes
Box 2 Folder 23
Nov. 2002-March 2003
Faculty Senate Minutes
Box 2 Folder 24
May 2003-Sept. 2003
Faculty Senate Minutes
Box 2 Folder 25
2006
Faculty Minutes
 Box 3 Folder
2005
Committee Nominations Packet
 Box 3 Folder
2006
Faculty Meeting Notice
 Box 3 Folder
2007
Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellows Committee
 Box 3 Folder