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Affirmative Action Committee records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UG 149

Scope and Contents

This collection contains memos, regulations, letters, notes, and background information on the UI committee for Affirmative Action and its members.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974-1999

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

The University of Idaho’s Affirmative Action committee was created to oversee university compliance with the affirmative action policy. It is a federal policy initiative in which a person’s nationality, sex, religion and caste are considered when hiring to extend employment or educational opportunities. The Affirmative Action committee now operates under the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action office, aimed at supporting the university's compliance with the federal and state lawsy regarding discrimination, harassment, affirmative action and equal employment.

Extent

0.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Memos, notes, correspondence, guidelines, policies. member information from the UI’s Affirmative Action committee.

Arrangement

The original order was retained and, material was separated into 18 folders.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials in this collection were donated by the Faculty Secretary's office in 1990.

Title
Guide to Affirmative Action Committee records
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Makenzie Ryan.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository