Lawrence University Archives

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records created by the Diversity Affairs Committee, (also known as the President's Committee on Diversity Affairs, or PCDA), a standing committee of the president, dating from 2000 to 2016. Records include fliers, meeting minutes and reports to the faculty.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records from the Diversity Center and the Office of Multicultural Affairs at Lawrence dating from 1990 to the present. Records include memoranda and reports, newsletters, email announcements, fliers, brochures, and other publicity for events.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting the East Asian Languages and Cultures Program dating from 1986 to 2005.  Records include correspondence, fliers, photographs, articles, and reports. Also included are records documenting grants from the Freeman Foundation and the National Security Education Program ("Building Bridges through Practical Chinese.")

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting subjects pertaining to the faculty and staff of Lawrence University, dating from 1894 to the present. Files were created by the University Archives.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records of the Faculty Committee on University Governance from 1992 to the present. Records include meeting minutes, reports, memoranda, and materials from task forces and working groups appointed by the committee.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records pertaining to health services at Lawrence from the Infirmary and the Landis-Peabody Health Center, dating from 1926 to 1995. Records include correspondence and memoranda, reports, bulletins, and fliers.

Scope and Contents This collection contains records pertaining to the administration and operations of the Institute of Paper Chemistry, a graduate school affiliated with Lawrence University from 1929 to 1989. Records date from 1929 to 2003. Records include Board of Trustees meeting minutes and supplemental materials as well as subject files on various aspects of the Institute's campus, curriculum, alumni, students, faculty, and administration.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting library collections, staff, and operations, dating from 1859 to 2017. Records include annual reports and correspondence of the University Librarian, records of gifts to the library, collection records and statistics, and other administrative files.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of records of the Long-Range Planning Task Force established by President Thomas Smith in 1976. Records include correspondence, minutes, and reports of the overall task force as well as sub-task forces on size constraints, finance, curriculum alternatives, extra-curricular structures, and inter-institutional relations.

Scope and Contents This collection contains the administrative, financial, and historical records of Milwaukee-Downer College, primarily dating from 1895 to 1964. Records of its predecessor institutions, Downer College and Milwaukee College, dating back to 1848 are also included, as well as records documenting the activities of Milwaukee-Downer alumnae since the consolidation with Lawrence College in 1964. Materials include correspondence, financial records, and subject files of the Board of Trustees, Office of...