UA. Colorado State University Archives

Abstract The Ram Stories project records, collects for researchers, and shares with the university community at least 60 student and alumni interviews about COVID-19’s effect on students at Colorado State University. These interviews promote a broad understanding of the pandemic’s impacts by producing a record of individual and collective experiences.The project illuminates the impact of the pandemic on students’ physical and mental health, their families and communities, and their values...

Abstract The Colorado State University Campus History Project began in 2012 for the purpose of updating two publications written by James E. Hansen II in 1974: Colorado State University Main Campus: Ringing Grooves of Change, 1870-1973; and A History of Colorado State University, 1870-1974. Each focused primarily on the school’s main campus. The new project produced a publication which encompasses the school’s various campuses, properties, and structures (CSU’s Sense of Place: A Campus History of...

Abstract The Division of University Advancement is integral to achieving and sustaining the University’s institutional excellence through fundraising and engagement efforts. Their purpose is to connect alumni, friends, corporations, and foundations to raise the financial support necessary to advance Colorado State University’s mission and vision. Funds generated go towards creating access and opportunity for our students, faculty, and staff to implement change at a local and global level. Recently...

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Correspondence, news clippings, photographs, cd, medals, framed items, papers

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The Lester and Geneva Osborn Collection consists of letters, a photocopy of a letter, and newspaper clippings from Lester and Geneva Osborn in Peshawar, Pakistan to family in the United States. Letters between family members and from family to the Osborns are also included. These letters record professional, operational, and social activities. The Peace Corps activity in Peshawar as well as other international program efforts are occasionally mentioned.

Abstract The Office of Student Affairs exists to provide students the resources and support they require to ensure a successful educational experience at Colorado State University (CSU). Student Affairs is the largest division at CSU and encompasses major operations including Housing & Dining Services, the Lory Student Center, the Student Recreation Center, and the CSU Health Network. The collection includes materials related to the Journal of Student Affairs and...

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The Western History Interest Group of the Colorado State Women's Association was one of over 50 interest groups that were formed to allow association members to become better acquainted with one another through small group participation. Materials include correspondence, meeting information, and scrapbooks.

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Wendel Diebel was a composer and professor of piano at Colorado State University for almost 30 years. The collection contains four printed scores.

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Lester Hendren (L.H.) Stimmel (1904-1972) was a professor of English at Colorado A & M, later renamed Colorado State University, from 1928 until his retirement in 1968. He specialized in nineteenth century American literature and was known for his high standards for usage and grammar in composition. Stimmel's papers consist of personal writings, including poetry and plays. Teaching materials are also included in the collection.

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Records of the Financial Administration consists of historical financial information about the Colorado A & M College (now Colorado State University) in the form of reports, correspondence, agreements, bond notices, invoices, bills, miscellaneous financial information, photographs, and negatives. Materials were collected from the office of the university's long-time Business Manager Joseph M. Whalley.

Abstract The Research Integrity & Compliance Review Office (RICRO) at Colorado State University provides assistance to researchers, staff, and the faculty oversight committees in maintaining an ethical environment for research and teaching. Materials in the collection are primarily meeting minutes generated between 1970 and 2001 by three committees overseen by RICRO at Colorado State University: the Human Research Committee (now the Institutional Review Board), the Animal Care and Use Committee,...

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Dr. Albert C. Yates served as president of Colorado State University from 1990 to 2003. During his tenure, Dr. Yates spoke to many organizations in the city, state, and country. This collection contains the speeches Yates made to these organizations. In addition, the collection has a limited amount of office papers related to his tenure as university president.

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The Association for Faculty Women scrapbook documents the social activities of the female faculty at Colorado State University. The collection consists of one scrapbook.

Abstract Pi Omega Pi is the National Business Education Teacher Honor Society, which has the purpose of promoting scholarship and service in the area of business education and was founded in 1923. Colorado State University, Pi Omega Pi, Delta Tau Chapter was initiated May 21, 1961, as a fraternity. The last documented active members were three females ending in 1973. The Records of Pi Omega Pi collection contain a charter, bylaws, directories, chapter yearbooks, meeting minutes, publications,...

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Llewellyn A. Moorhouse was an agricultural economist and was the head of the department of economics and sociology at Colorado Agricultural College from 1922-1944. The collection includes journals, farm data, photograph albums, and photo negatives.

Abstract The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi was established in 1897 to recognize and encourage superior scholarship without restriction as to area of study and to promote the "unity and democracy of education ". It is the oldest all-discipline honor society and third academic society in the United States for academic excellence. The charter of the Phi Kappa Phi chapter at Colorado Agricultural College (CAC) was signed on May 5, 1927. The founding members included President Charles M. Lory, Viginia...

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The collection contains photographs belonging to Antoine Jacob, member of the class of 1901 of the Colorado Agricultural College (now Colorado State University). Photographs are of the class of 1901, the San Juan Club, the class of 1899, and the class of 1902.

Abstract The collection contains materials regarding the damage to Morgan Library and the response of Colorado State University to the flood of July 28, 1997. Materials include contractor contracts, reports on book repair and replacement, memos, emails and meeting minutes of library committees formed to deal with damage to the book and journal collection, book and monetary donations to the library, interlibrary loan, and restoration of the building. Also included are photographs of Morgan Library...

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The Records of the Office of Academic Advising documents procedures and policies on how faculty were instructed to assist and advise students throughout their academic career. Materials include memos, handbooks, and related publications.

Abstract The Aggie Haylofters, a campus square dancing club, was organized by Colorado A & M College (now Colorado State University) students in early 1947. The Haylofters enjoyed great popularity during the 1940s through the 1970s. Weekly dances were held on campus as well as a yearly weekend square dance festival. By 1982, square dancing was fading in popularity and there were only six couples participating. In the 1985-1986 school year, the club disbanded. The Aggie Haylofters Collection...