Mitchell, Stephen R. (Stephen Robert), 1931-
Person
Biography
Dr. Stephen R. Mitchell was the vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan Univeristy.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Claude Phillips, May 4, 1990
File — Box 4-OralHist, Object: 2
Oral history interview with Dr. Leroy Ray, January 9, 1995
File — Box 4-OralHist, Object: 5
Dates:
January 9, 1995
Oral history interview with Howard Wolpe, November 16, 1993
File — Box 6-OralHist, Object: 6
Dates:
November 16, 1993
Oral history interview with Mildred Johnson, November 4, 1989
File — Box 3-OralHist, Object: 18
Dates:
November 4, 1989
Oral history interview with William Combs, November 17, 1989
File — Box 1-OralHist, Object: 15
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with William “Bill” Combs, Professor of English at Western Michigan University, conducted and recorded by Lew Carlson on November 17, 1989 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Bill discusses the racial tensions on campus in the 1960s and the take-over of the student union by black students following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. He then talks about his involvement in the AAUP following it’s certification and various contract negotiations in the 1970s and 1980s. Bill’s...
Dates:
November 17, 1989
Oral history interviews with Philip Denenfeld, February 21-March 2, 1995
File — Box 2-OralHist, Object: 5
Dates:
Majority of material found within February 21-March 2, 1995
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- Western Michigan University -- Faculty 5
- American Association of University Professors. Western Michigan University Chapter -- History 3
- Collective bargaining -- College employees 2
- College students, Black -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 2
- Western Michigan University -- Administration 2
- Western Michigan University. Department of English -- History 2
- Affirmative action programs in education 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Labor unions -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 1
- Minorities -- Education (Primary) 1
- Politicians -- Michigan 1
- Race relations 1
- Western Michigan University -- Buildings 1
- Western Michigan University -- History 1
- Western Michigan University -- Presidents 1
- Western Michigan University. Black Americana Studies 1
- Western Michigan University. Department of Political Science 1
- Western Michigan University. Department of Political Science -- History 1
- Western Michigan University. Faculty Senate -- History 1
- Western Michigan University. Haenicke Institute for Global Education 1 + ∧ less
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