The fall semester of 2001 was designated the Human Rights Semester at the University of Connecticut. The collection, which consists of banners and other materials from the Human Rights Semester, allows researchers to chart the emergence of the Human Rights program at the University of Connecticut.
Publications, brochures, photographs and materials associated with the programs and training offered by the University of Connecticut Institute of Public Service.
The Institute of Water Resources was established in 1964 to encourage basic and applied research and to develop technical competence in the broad field of water resources.
The collection contains articles, publications, and information associated with the principles of the IDC collected and/or created by Burns Crookston, Jane Fried and members of the Community. Additional materials, stories, photographs and interviews have been added by the individuals who were members of the IDC at UConn.
A review of the International Studies program at the University of Connecticut was undertaken in the winter of 1987. At which a committee was formed to collect information on the existing programs at the University, review prior reports and plans, make recommendations and plans in light of expected reorganization and gather opinions from the campus community. Working from an earlier report (1985), the committee completed its work and disbanded by April 1987.