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UCSF Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women records

 Collection
Identifier: AR-92-95

Content Description

Includes correspondence, minutes, subject files.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971-1989

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. The UCSF Archives and Special Collections policy places access restrictions on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Restrictions are noted at the series level. This collection will be reviewed for sensitive content upon request. Contact the UCSF Archivist for information on access to restricted files.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission ofthe copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Biographical / Historical

The Committee on the Status of Women was preceded by the Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunity for Women, appointed by Chancellor Lee (1971), which became the Committee on the Status of Women. Laurel Glass, PhD, was the first chair. It was reorganized by Chancellor Sooy in January 1982, and Marion Nestle, PhD was appointed chair. The committee addressed questions of the status (numbers, promotion levels, tenure) of women faculty at UCSF, of sexual harassment, conducted surveys on childbearing and child care and issued reports on these subjects. The bulk of the records consist of correspondence and meeting minutes.

Extent

1.29 Linear Feet (1 carton and 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Committee on the Status of Women was preceded by the Advisory Committee on Equal Opportunity for Women, appointed by Chancellor Lee in 1971. The committee addressed questions of the status (numbers, promotion levels, tenure) of women faculty at UCSF, of sexual harassment, conducted surveys on childbearing and child care and issued reports on these subjects. The collection is comprised of correspondence, meeting minutes, subject files, and reports.

Arrangement

The collection has been subdivided into 4 series: Correspondence, Minutes, Subject Files, and Reports.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Records were transferred on 1992-11-19.

Additions

No future additions are expected.

Title
UCSF Chancellor's Advisory Committee on the Status of Women records
Author
Erin Hurley
Date
2020
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
UCSF Kalmanovitz Library
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San Francisco CA 94143-0840 USA