University of Nevada, Reno
Organization
Found in 208 Collections and/or Records:
Order of the Sceptre Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0550
Abstract
On June 15, 2005, a group of undergraduate University of Nevada, Reno students met and formed a secret society called The Order of the Sceptre. It is an honor society for exceptional men and women students, seeking a diverse membership representing different perspectives. Its primary purpose is to serve the interests of undergraduate students at the university. The collection consists of letters to a prospective initiate, the November 2009 "Apathy Is Dead" newsletter, a printout of the...
Dates:
2007-2009
Edme Peterson Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: AC 0367
Abstract
Edme Peterson attended the university during the 1926/27 school year, and pledged the Alpha Gamma Chapter, Gamma Phi Delta sorority. The scrapbook documents the year and the various social activities sponsored by the sorority, as well as other student social events. Next to many of the items in the scrapbook are written comments. Scrapbook contains ephemera and realia of university and sorority activities, including homecoming, dances, and banquets; dance programs and favors; and newspaper...
Dates:
1926-1927
Planning Records
Collection
Identifier: NUB 23/06/02
Scope and Contents
University Long Range Development Plan, 1978.
Dates:
1978
Planning Records
Collection
Identifier: NUB 23/06/03
Scope and Contents
Master Plan, 1989.
Dates:
1989
Planning Records
Collection
Identifier: NUB 23/06/04
Scope and Contents
Approaching the 21st Century. Academic Master Plan for 1997-2001, 1996.
Dates:
1996
Records of the President of the University of Nevada, Reno, Charles J. Armstrong
Collection
Identifier: AC 0563
Abstract
Charles Johnstone Armstrong, 10th president of the University of Nevada, was born on June 22, 1911, in Victoria, British Columbia. He attended Victoria College and graduated from the University of British Columbia in 1932. He received his doctoral degree in classical philology from Harvard University in 1936. Charles J. Armstrong (1911-1994) served as the 10th president of the University of Nevada, Reno from 1958-1967. The collection contains records created by the Office of the President...
Dates:
1958-1967
University of Nevada, Reno, Presidential Search Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0010
Abstract
The Presidential Search Committee was formed in 1978, with Mary Ellen Glass as chair of the committee. Joseph N. Crowley served as interim president, and then submitted his name as candidate for the permanent position. When Crowley was not listed among the finalists, petitions were circulated by students and staff to place his name on the final list to be submitted to the Board of Regents. The effort was successful, and he was appointed president of the University of Nevada on March 23,...
Dates:
1978-1979
Radio broadcasts
Collection
Identifier: NC1151
Abstract
Radio interviews conducted by Smith in Reno, Nevada with individuals on topics dealing with Nevada. Included are Thomas Woodnutt Miller, discussing the American Legion; Joseph McDonald talking about Rhyolite, Nevada; and Jack Duelks discussing aviation.
Dates:
October 31, 1959-January 16, 1960
University of Nevada, Reno Campus Centennial Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0613
Abstract
The University of Nevada, Reno Campus Centennial Records include copies of "The First Century" by Bob Blesse and James Hulse, correspondence, planning committee material, "Laying the Cornerstone" etchings by Nevada artist Roy Purcell, marketing material, a special supplement to the Reno-Gazette Journal, proclamations by Governor Richard Bryan and Mayor Peter Sferrazza, program brochures, and videotapes of the ceremony.
Dates:
1985-1986
Residence Hall Association Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: AC 0260
Abstract
White Pine Hall and Juniper Hall were women's dormitories, which, in 1967, joined in the creation of the Residence Hall Association, RHA, which acted as the spokesman for all residence hall members. First scrapbook, 1962-1968, documents White Pine Hall and Juniper Hall, and contains news clippings, flyers, and photographs of dormitory activities, officers, and queen candidates. The second scrapbook, 1968-1973, documents the Residence Hall Association, and includes the constitution, by-laws,...
Dates:
1962-1973
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- Photographs 5
- College sports -- Nevada 4
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- Universities and colleges -- Nevada -- Reno -- Employees 4
- Athletics -- Nevada 3
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- Nevada -- History 3
- Personal correspondence 3
- Universities and colleges -- Administration 3
- Universities and colleges -- Social aspects -- Nevada -- Reno 3
- Academic freedom -- Nevada -- Reno 2
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- Architecture -- Nevada -- Reno 2
- Art -- Nevada 2
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- College students -- Nevada -- Reno -- Societies and clubs -- 21st century 2
- Dormitories -- Nevada -- History 2
- Education, Higher -- Nevada -- Administration 2
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- Ranches -- Nevada 2
- Registers (Lists) 2
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- Wolves Frolic, Reno, Nev., 1918-1938 2
- Academic achievement 1
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- Atomic bomb -- Social aspects -- United States 1
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- Hydrology -- Argentina 1
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