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Coeducation

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Interview with Samuel R. Spencer, Jr. '40, 1989 January 23

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OHI-0374
Scope and Contents

Interview of Dr. Samuel Reid Spencer, Jr. ‘40 by John P. Scherer (Class of 1989) as part of his senior project for the history department. Spencer describes the Vietnam War issue on Davidson’s campus through the late 1960s and early 1970s. Spencer discusses his presidency, coeducation, integration, activism, and compulsory ROTC and vespers and chapel attendance.

Dates: 1989 January 23
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history interviews of the Vietnam Era at Davidson College project

Interview with Sue McAvoy '77, 2020 October 07

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0279
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Sue McAvoy. Sue McAvoy graduated from Davidson College in 1977. She was an Economics major, a hall counselor, played on the women’s tennis and field hockey teams, and worked for the school’s yearbook during all four years (eventually, as the Co-Editor her senior year). McAvoy discussed her experiences at Davidson College, as well as her experiences pre and post–Davidson. She recounted her experiences of athletics, academics, the yearbook, working as a Resident...
Dates: 2020 October 07
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history Interviews of the History of Gender and Sexuality at Davidson College project / Oral history interviews of the Davidson College Women's History project

Interview with Van Williamson Garrison '77, 2020 October 01

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0277
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Van Williamson Garrison. Garrison discusses her experience at Davidson College, including academics, social life, the hardships she faced, and life after college. Garrison was a part of the class of 1977 and later became a high school teacher. This interview was conducted over Zoom with Garrison in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and the interviewers in Davidson, North Carolina. The individuals mentioned in this interview are Laurie, Miles Ward, John, Frank Bliss,...
Dates: 2020 October 01
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history Interviews of the History of Gender and Sexuality at Davidson College project / Oral history interviews of the Davidson College Women's History project

Interview with Vicki Switzer '74, 2020 October 04

 Item
Identifier: OHI-0316
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Vicki Switzer member of the Davidson College class of 1974. The following is an interview conducted by Davidson students, Mimi Schrimsher and Emily Rankin, and narrated by Dr. Vicki Switzer. Dr. Switzer was the first woman to officially enroll at Davidson College. Dr. Switzer transferred to Davidson her junior year after completing two years at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from Davidson in 1974 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. Dr....
Dates: 2020 October 04
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Oral history Interviews of the History of Gender and Sexuality at Davidson College project / Oral history interviews of the Davidson College Women's History project

Interviews about the 40th Anniversary of Coeducation, 2012

 Item — Dvd box 1: Series RG19-01-01; Series RG19-01-03, Optical Disc sleeve: DVD 178
Identifier: OHI-0135
Scope and Contents

A Union Board production in conjunction with the Davidsonian Show and Davidson Women's Activity Council. The video has interviews with Gardner Ligo, Job Thomas, and Caroline Fache along with short answer responses from Davidson students to questions such as when did coeducation begin at Davidson, what is a MRS degree, attitudes about gender relations on campus.

Dates: 2012
Found in: Oral Histories & Interviews (RG19) / Davidson College Collective Memory: oral history and interview collection / Interviews about Davison College

Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). Commission on Coeducation Box 4, 1968 - 1969

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG03-01-02-015
Scope and Contents

The file contains minutes and the final report of the Commission on Coeducation.

Dates: 1968 - 1969
Found in: College Archives / Dean of Faculty / Committees

Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). Commission on Social Patterns Box 4, 1969

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG03-01-02-020
Scope and Contents

The files contain minutes from the meetings, results from the Educational Testing Service College and University Environment Scales survey, the 1969 Report of the Commission, and the Minority report Dissenting from Anti-Fraternity Section. Both of the reports cover the differing role of fraternities on campus and coeducational issues.

Dates: 1969
Found in: College Archives / Dean of Faculty / Committees

Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). Educational Policy Committee Box 11, 1968 - 2007

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG03-01-02-027
Scope and Contents The files begin with the inclusion on the Academic Regulations as designed by the Educational Policy Committee. The folder on "Coeducation" contains the committees report on coeducation at Davidson. The correspondence files contain information on self-scheduled exams as well as approval for various courses taught on campus throughout the years. A specific folder is set aside for the Davidson in Washington Program. Two folders contain information on the Extended Studies Program and the...
Dates: 1968 - 2007
Found in: College Archives / Dean of Faculty / Committees

Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). Eight College Student Exchange Committee Box 53, 1971 - 1975

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG03-01-02-099
Scope and Contents

The files contain information about the program as well as correspondence with the committee.

Dates: 1971 - 1975
Found in: College Archives / Dean of Faculty / Committees

Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). Faculty Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid Box 25, bulk: 1959 - 2004

 Sub-Series
Identifier: RG03-01-02-032
Scope and Contents The files contain some correspondence with the committee, but the majority of the files contain the minutes of the meetings and annual reports. The file folder marked "Records, 1968-1971" contains a proposal to add students to the Faculty Committee on Admissions so that students would have a say in who was accepted to the college; information on ways to recruit African-American students (i.e., waive the application fee, pay student travel expenses, rolling acceptance); the report to the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1959 - 2004
Found in: College Archives / Dean of Faculty / Committees

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