Title: UW-Milwaukee Honors Program Records
Inclusive Dates: 1958-1993

Creator:

• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Honors Program

Call Number: UWM Archival Collection 77

Quantity: .8 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
Repository:

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department

Archival Location:

UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

The bulk of the collection consists of annual reports, committee reports and meeting minutes, and College of Letters & Science Dean Baier's correspondence with the faculty regarding curriculum requirements. The collection also contains honors program brochures, course descriptions, and planning documents. Other materials include newsletters, notes and announcements; and a cumulative policy matters folder containing meeting minutes documenting honors program developments.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmac0077

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The honors program of the College of Letters & Science was formed in October 1959 and inaugurated in September 1960. The honors program was designed to give exceptional students a chance to improve in an intellectual atmosphere.

Honors Program Coordinators and Directors

1958-1974	Herman Weil
1974-1984	Robert Galbreath
1985-	Terry Nardin

The files are organized alphabetically by subject, then chronologically.

Citation Guide for Primary Sources

• UW-Milwaukee College of Letters & Science Records. UWM Archival Collection 1.

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law.

Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

Acquisition Information

Part of the collection was transferred to the Archives prior to 1989. Tamera Lenz transferred additional materials to the Archives in November 1995 (accession number 95-028).

Processing Information

Karen L. Esvang processed the collection at the Archives in July 1994. Jessica Sawinski added the 1995 accession to the collection in February 2006.

Box   1 Folder   1-2	Annual Reports, 1961-1982
Box   1 Folder   3	Brochures and Fellowships, 1982-1984
Box   1 Folder   4	Committee Annual Reports, 1960-1985
Box   1 Folder   5-6	Committee Minutes, 1971-1985
Box   1 Folder   7	Correspondence, 1964-1966
Box   1 Folder   8	Course Descriptions, 1977-1988
Box   2 Folder   1	Course Descriptions, 1988-1992
Box   2 Folder   2	Enrollment and Grade Reports, 1977-1987
Box   2 Folder   3	Newsletters, Notes and Announcements, 1974-1993
Box   2 Folder   4	Planning Documents, 1981-1983
Box   2 Folder   5	Policy Matters, Cumulative, 1958-1974
Box   2 Folder   6	Program Expansion Proposal, 1981-1984
Box   2 Folder   7	Program Legislation, 1959
Box   2 Folder   8	Program Revisions, 1964-1987
Box   2 Folder   9	Publications, 1964-1967
Box   2 Folder   10	Visitation Report, 1963