Campus Culture Initiative records, 2006-2007
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Summary
- Creator:
- Duke University. Campus Culture Initiative Steering Committee
- Abstract:
- The Campus Culture Initiative (CCI) received its charge from President Richard Brodhead on April 18, 2006 in response to discussions concerning race and gender, class and privilege, and campus and community that reemerged after the 2006 men's lacrosse case. This collection contains President Brodhead's charge to the Campus Culture Initiative Steering Committee, the final report generated by the committee, and numerous documentation of what lead to the final report including agendas and minutes of the meetings, summaries of town-hall meetings, reports in service to the Steering Committee, and other assorted updates.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- UA.03.02.0012
- University Archives Record Group:
- 03 -- Presidents
03 -- Presidents > 02 -- Committees
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains President Brodhead's charge to the Campus Culture Initiative Steering Committee, the final report generated by the committee, and numerous documentation of what lead to the final report including agendas and minutes of the meetings, summaries of town-hall meetings, reports in service to the Steering Committee, and other assorted updates. Materials in the collection range in date from 2006-2007.
A copy of the Final Report of the committee is available through the Duke University Websites at Archive-It, and may be found at https://wayback.archive-it.org/1858/20100826192848/http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/reports/ccireport.pdf.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Campus Culture Initiative (CCI) received its charge from President Richard Brodhead on April 18, 2006 in response to discussions concerning race and gender, class and privilege, and campus and community that reemerged after the 2006 men's lacrosse case. In the charge Brodhead, "encourage[s] the Steering Committee to articulate a vision of what Duke can be, analyzing existing practices and formulating initiatives needed to realize the vision." The committee was composed of faculty, administrators, alumni, undergraduates, and one graduate student. It met weekly for 32 weeks and generated numerous reports on such issues as admissions, alcohol, race, gender/sexuality, residence life, and athletics at Duke. A final report was submitted to President Brodhead on February 15, 2007.
- Acquisition information:
- The Campus Culture Initiative records were received by the University Archives as a transfer on June 13, 2007.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Sally Sullivan, May 2008
Encoded by Sally Sullivan, May 2008
Accession 2007-0025 is described in this finding aid.
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- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], Campus Culture Initiative Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.