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  • ...were reminiscing one time, and thought that perhaps we were the very first women skiers at the college. However, I’m sure I saw a clipping from my husband ...e=Their_place_in_history Their Place in History]," an Our Story article on women athletes.
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  • ...he Charter Members of Fortnightly Book Club, which included other educated women from both the college and the community. Agricultural research began in Puy ...stitution by purchasing bonds to finance the building of Community Hall, a women’s dormitory, the revenue generated by dormitory rentals to be used to rep
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  • ...d on separate floors there until Stevens Hall, the residence dedicated for women, went up on the opposite end of campus. ...ge:Ferry Hall after Fire.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]<br>While he liked the new women’s dormitory, President Enoch Bryan wasn’t fond of the five-story brick
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  • ...came by train or bus to Pullman. Students did not wear jeans to class, and women wore dresses back then. Many men wore corduroy pants if and only if they we
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  • Image: Sciencehallwomen.jpg| Women performing the May Pole Dance outside Science Hall. Photo courtesy WSU Manu
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  • == WSU women athletes made their mark<br> == ...athletes at WSU from 1900 to 2000. Thanks to a state grant for preserving women’s history, she was able to digitize and put online more than 300 of those
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  • ...took part in the Pullman chapter of the American Association of University Women.
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  • ...came editor of the campus newspaper in 1904 and supervised a staff of men. Women graduated with science degrees and served on campus committees, but would n ...brought students from everywhere to Pullman was that it was tuition-free. Women and farm kids and children of parents who never expected to go to college c
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  • Usually all women, adults and college women, were treated with dignity and respect in those days. Not so true today. Go ...pecially the women. Dating was a coke at the Cougar Cottage or the Bookie. Women were in by 10:30 on week nights, but 1 o’clock on Friday and Saturday. Th
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  • ...were reminiscing one time, and thought that perhaps we were the very first women skiers at the college. However, I’m sure I saw a clipping from my husband ...e=Their_place_in_history Their Place in History]," an Our Story article on women athletes.
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  • ...ss had impressed me when even very severely cold weather was no excuse for women to wear pants, or even socks. Imagine! ...tended to the basement furnace for us. Work opportunities were limited for women; we knew we could serve food and so we got jobs waiting tables. I had a job
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  • ...cated to Alhadeff from Operation Nightwatch, which cares for homeless men, women, and children. ...attle Aquarium. United Way. Civil rights. The 5th Avenue Theatre. Battered women. The American Jewish Committee. Alcohol and substance abuse programs. Alzhe
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  • ...the Department of Physical Education for Women, 1962-83, she also coached women’s field hockey and tennis teams, 1962-66. Her teaching specialty was psyc ...d a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Collegiate Women Athletic Administrators, 1998.
    6 KB (938 words) - 16:47, April 15, 2009
  • ...ive training, students must commit to a minimum of two years. Two to three women typically apply each year. Rigorous physical requirements eliminate many ca
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  • ...t of the faculty and more than 25 percent of the students were minorities. Women comprised more than 40 percent of the employees.
    8 KB (1,219 words) - 16:52, April 20, 2009
  • ...wn educational goals, laid the foundation and set the ground rules for the women who continue to follow in their footsteps."
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  • ...9, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. "That is our [women's] heritage on campus," she said at the time. "If you begin to tear down yo ...Kappa Phi scholastic honoraries; and served as president of the Army ROTC Women's Auxiliary or "Sponsors."
    12 KB (1,942 words) - 16:41, April 24, 2009
  • ...ryone thought it was the men’s hall playing a prank. That night when the women of Stevens went to get the house mother for the story reading, as they open
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  • ...SC. '''Mary Alice "Pete" Peel''' (WSC, 1950) is a good example of an early women athlete at WSC—approximately 22 years before [http://en.wikipedia.org/wik She was a pioneer in Women's sports at WSC and should be honored for her achievements. She [[Women_ski
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  • ...Waller, Dean of College Elmer Fulmer, Registrar Frank T. Barnard, Dean of Women Rhoda M. White, and accountant William C. Kruegel. Their names grace many c ...gent and useful citizen.” The department also intended to train “young women to maintain American homes on” less than $500 a year, to solve “the gre
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  • ...with the exception of the Industrial Arts department, which had no senior women at all. Men and women had separate physical education programs.
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  • ...sm.wsu.edu/s/index.php?id=281 "History was made...The fight for equity for women's athletics in Washington], ''Washington State Magazine'', Winter 2007. '''F''' - So were you one of the only women in your classes and
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  • ...ovost there was in the Central Administration, a Dean of Men and a Dean of Women. The main job of the latter as far as I could tell was making sure that the
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  • ...here ‘til my 21st month was over, so my duties there were to inspect the women officer quarters every day, so I go there, they got panties and bras hangin ...faculty members and I hired two women at that time. So we continued having women in the sciences and...
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  • ...bachelor faculty live in the graduate student’s dorms and the unmarried women lived in the graduate student’s dorms and we had parties, so that’s how ...d the Vet School. So that was where I lived and then a lot of the graduate women lived in the old Commons Building which is still there, of course its not u
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  • ...l the faculty wore ties and coats every day, um, at least the men did, uh, women, girls, students wore dresses, they didn’t wear slacks or shorts, um, men
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  • Image: Stevensgroup1922.jpg|The women of Stevens in 1922. Photo courtesy WSU Manuscripts, Archives, and Special C
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  • image:1987WomensBBallTeam.jpg|1987 WSU Women's Basketball team. Photo courtesy WSU Manuscripts, Archives and Special Col
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  • image: Womensponsorsclub1930-39.jpg| Women Sponsors Club inside of Rogers Field in 1930.
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  • image: Track1986.jpg|A member of WSU's women's track team in 1986. Photo courtesy of WSU Manuscripts, Archives, and Spec
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  • ...ed after Helen G. Smith, chair of the Department of Physical Education for Women (1928-61). Smith Gymnasium is one of a group of athletic buildings that de
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  • Originally built as a residence hall for women in 1920, Community Hall is located in the Duncan Dunn and Wilmer-Davis resi
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  • ...ply as the “New Dorm” or “Women’s Residence Hall” and housed 140 women. It was renamed in 1933 after the first WSU alumnus (class of 1902) to ser
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  • ...sidential complex was built at the same time as "twin" residence halls for women under the Self-Amortization Plan (see Community Hall). ...Road and Campus Avenue, anchoring the northeast and northwest sides of the women's residential complex. This cluster of buildings is tied together with the
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  • ...ampionship, both men or women, in 17 of the years under Mike's tenure. The women's teams were Association of College Union champions in 2002-2003 in Omaha, They also had many individuals both men and women, that represented our University and our Association of College Unions Regi
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