Contents


Collection Overview

Historical Note

Scope and Contents of the Collection

Search Terms

Report on Sex Discrimination in Staff Wage Patterns at Amherst College 1979 Apr

Consultant Search: administrative file, records 1979-1980

Consultant: questions for 1979

Consultant: Hayes/Hill correspondence 1980

Hayes/Hill Report 1980 Sep

Hayes/Hill Report- comments and assessment 1980

Staff Employee Evaluation System- Hayes/Hill Report press release to the Amherst Student 1980 Sep

Correspondence: general mailing from committee to Amherst College community 1980, 1983-1984

Sexual Harassment: Amherst College Policy, draft for staff handbook 1982

Interview questions n.d.

Staff Figures for Affirmative Action: two-year summary of personnel by position categories 1979-1981

Workforce analysis 1984-1985

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employment at Amherst College policy statement 1975

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policy statement 1984

Committee Information for New Members Handbook: minutes, committee charge, reports 1977-1978

Creation of Affirmative Action Officer position: Correspondence, drafts, reports 1980

Background material 1982

Affirmative Action materials of Robert F. Grose, Affirmative Action Officer 1982 Oct

Faculty Salary Analysis for Differences by Sex and Races 1983 Oct

Summary of a meeting with the women on Amherst College campus 1984 Dec 11 1985

Memo: Advisory on Affirmative Action and Personnel Policies 1987

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1976-1977

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1978-1979

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1979

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1980

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1981

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1982

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1983

Minutes, correspondence and reports 1985

Annual reports of the Affirmative Action Committee 1982-1989

Faculty statistics 1985

Affirmative Action Committee Goals 1983 May

Goals for Faculty Positions 1985-1986

Handbook: Trustee-Appointed Employees 1983-1984

Hiring procedures 1985, n.d.

Job Evaluation System Hayes/Hill Report 1980

Affirmative Action Committee materials 1982 Oct

Rotary Club issue 1982-1983

Staff handbook revised 1982 Sep

Supplementary materials n.d.

Work force analysis 1979-1980

Work force analysis 1984-1988

Meeting with women of the Amherst College campus 1984 Dec

Meeting minutes 1986-1987

Meeting minutes 1985-1986

Meeting minutes 1984-1985

Meeting minutes 1983-1984

Meeting minutes 1982-1983

Annual report 1982 May

Annual report 1983 May

Annual report 1982

Affirmative Action booklet n.d.

Progress report 1974

Statistics on Minority Personnel 1974 Oct

Report of the Committee 1976

Committee Report on Sex Discrimination in Wage Patterns 1979 Apr

Equal Opportunity Reports 1979 Nov

Special Report 1980 May

References in Minutes of the Board 1972-1980

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee 1993-1995

Advisory Committee on Personnel Policies 1994 Sep

Goals and Objectives 1994 Sep

Affirmative Action Faculty Orientation Booklet 1994 Aug

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee: Disability Issues Workgroup 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Diversity Awareness Workgroup 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Sexual Harassment/Sexual Respect Workgroup 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Women and Family Issues Workgroup 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Women/Minority Students and Employees 1994-1995

The First Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Alumni/Student Mentoring Weekend 1995 Mar-Apr

Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 1995 Feb

Bi-semester Christian Worship Service 1994-1995

Affirmative Action Open House 1994,1995

Affirmations: An African-American Worship Service 1995-1996

Affirmative Action Annual Report 1994-1995

Brown Bag Lunch Series 1996-1997

Affirmative Action Committee Records, 1972-1997

Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Daria D'Arienzo, Deborah Pelletier, Annie Rutledge, Donna Skibel, Claudia Gunter, Peter Nelson.

Encoding funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

© 2003

Collection Overview

Creator: Amherst College. Affirmative Action Committee.
Title: Affirmative Action Committee Records
Dates: 1972-1997
Abstract: Minutes, reports, correspondence, printed material and other records documenting the activities of the Advisory Committee on Affirmative Action.
Extent: 3 archives boxes(1.5 linear ft.)
Language: English.

Historical Note

The Advisory Committee on Affirmative Action advises the President and the college administration, bringing to the attention of the College opinions and suggestions regarding the provisions of the College's Affirmative Action Program. In carrying out its mission, the Committee has authority to solicit opinion from and issue reports to the College community. The Committee is composed of faculty members and staff and others, under the leadership of the Affirmative Action Officer. The Affirmative Action Advisory Committee has subcommittees on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues; diversity educators; women, work and family issues; sexual harassment; and the committee on collegiality.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

Minutes, reports, correspondence, printed material and other records documenting the Advisory Committee on Affirmative Action and its role in helping Amherst College carry out the provisions of its Affirmative Action program, 1972-1997, addressing issues such as harassment and discrimination, workforce diversity, and work and family issues. The records include a number of statistical summaries based on workforce analysis as well as information about various campus events sponsored by the committee.

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Report on Sex Discrimination in Staff Wage Patterns at Amherst College 1979 Apr

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Consultant Search: administrative file, records 1979-1980

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Consultant: questions for 1979

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1 4
Consultant: Hayes/Hill correspondence 1980

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Hayes/Hill Report 1980 Sep

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1 6
Hayes/Hill Report- comments and assessment 1980

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1 7
Staff Employee Evaluation System- Hayes/Hill Report press release to the Amherst Student 1980 Sep

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1 8
Correspondence: general mailing from committee to Amherst College community 1980, 1983-1984

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1 9
Sexual Harassment: Amherst College Policy, draft for staff handbook 1982

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1 10
Interview questions n.d.

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1 11
Staff Figures for Affirmative Action: two-year summary of personnel by position categories 1979-1981

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1 12
Workforce analysis 1984-1985

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1 13
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employment at Amherst College policy statement 1975

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Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity policy statement 1984

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Committee Information for New Members Handbook: minutes, committee charge, reports 1977-1978

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Creation of Affirmative Action Officer position: Correspondence, drafts, reports 1980

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Background material 1982

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Affirmative Action materials of Robert F. Grose, Affirmative Action Officer 1982 Oct

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Faculty Salary Analysis for Differences by Sex and Races 1983 Oct

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Summary of a meeting with the women on Amherst College campus 1984 Dec 11 1985

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Memo: Advisory on Affirmative Action and Personnel Policies 1987

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1976-1977

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1978-1979

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1979

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1980

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1981

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1982

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1983

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Minutes, correspondence and reports 1985

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Annual reports of the Affirmative Action Committee 1982-1989

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Faculty statistics 1985

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Affirmative Action Committee Goals 1983 May

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Goals for Faculty Positions 1985-1986

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Handbook: Trustee-Appointed Employees 1983-1984

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Hiring procedures 1985, n.d.

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Job Evaluation System Hayes/Hill Report 1980

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Affirmative Action Committee materials 1982 Oct

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Rotary Club issue 1982-1983

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Staff handbook revised 1982 Sep

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Supplementary materials n.d.

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Work force analysis 1979-1980

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Work force analysis 1984-1988

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Meeting with women of the Amherst College campus 1984 Dec

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Meeting minutes 1986-1987

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Meeting minutes 1985-1986

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Meeting minutes 1984-1985

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Meeting minutes 1983-1984

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Meeting minutes 1982-1983

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Annual report 1982 May

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Annual report 1983 May

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Annual report 1982

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Affirmative Action booklet n.d.

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Progress report 1974

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Statistics on Minority Personnel 1974 Oct

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Report of the Committee 1976

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Committee Report on Sex Discrimination in Wage Patterns 1979 Apr

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Equal Opportunity Reports 1979 Nov

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Special Report 1980 May

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References in Minutes of the Board 1972-1980

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee 1993-1995

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Advisory Committee on Personnel Policies 1994 Sep

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Goals and Objectives 1994 Sep

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Affirmative Action Faculty Orientation Booklet 1994 Aug

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee: Disability Issues Workgroup 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Diversity Awareness Workgroup 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Sexual Harassment/Sexual Respect Workgroup 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Women and Family Issues Workgroup 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Advisory Committee Women/Minority Students and Employees 1994-1995

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The First Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Alumni/Student Mentoring Weekend 1995 Mar-Apr

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration 1995 Feb

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Bi-semester Christian Worship Service 1994-1995

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Affirmative Action Open House 1994,1995

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Affirmations: An African-American Worship Service 1995-1996

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Affirmative Action Annual Report 1994-1995

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Brown Bag Lunch Series 1996-1997