University of Denver. Graduate School of International Studies
Biography
Social Science Foundation began in 1926. In 1949 name change from International Relations to International Studies. In 1964 became GSIS - Graduate School of International Studies.
In October 1968, The Ford Foundation gives $200,000 grant to Graduation School of International Studies.
In 1970, Robert Good is appointed Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies.
Citation:
“Ford Foundation gives $200,000 to International Studies School,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 72, no. 55, May 17, 1968, 1.Biography
Graduate College of International Studies started in 1964.
Sources
Card Catalog – Academic Units-Anthropology / Applied Social Sciences 9-8-1930: est. vol. l-m p.399; Monty Hoyt, “Grad IR Studies School Formed, Will Not Replace Undergrad IR,” The University of Denver Clarion, vol. 68, no. 57, May 22, 1964, 1.
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Africa Today Records
Graduate School of International Studies, 1967-1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memos, proposal, meeting minutes
Graduate School of International Studies – Dean Search, 1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memos
Memorandum to Concerned Colleagues from George W. Shaphers, Jr., 1970 May 18
Memorandum from George W. Shepherd, Jr. of GSIS. He discusses Kent State, the problem of too many blacks being sent to Vietnam, and how to deal with campus protests without resorting to violence. He states that in general, campuses where protests were met with understanding and sympathy there was no violence. Hardline responses were not effective.
Statement from Students and Faculty of the Graduate School of International Studies, 1970
Statement from the Students and Faculty of the Graduate School of International Studies stating they (with several dissenters) condemn the action of Chancellor Mitchell about Woodstock. It goes on to point out the variances between statements and actions.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 11, 1965 October 29
Beginning Oct. 31 – Greeks Plan for Busy Week. Leaders’ Conf. Likely Success. Visitation Program Experiment Tried at Skyline, Frontier Halls. UPC Polling Open Till 3 P.M. Dean Rusk Will Speak at GSIS Ceremonies. ID Cards.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 19, 1965 November 30
For G.S.I.S. Building – Groundbreaking Set for Friday. Prepayment Set for Final Week. Hardegree Returns from D.C.; Attacks U.S. Viet Nam Position. Chem. Faculty Discusses Resignation Problems. First Day Violations on East Iliff Excused. One More Clarion.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 21, 1966 January 7
Groundbreaking ceremonies for GSIS. Lacrosse Club Asks for Funds. Thirty-four Named to Who’s Who. Trustees Enact Tuition Hike. For DU Center – Federal Funds Pending. Free Tickets.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 34, 1966 February 22
Floor Collapses at GSIS Building Site – Officials Ponder Damage Cause. AAUP Researches Academic Freedom. CSU Collegians Assault Capitol.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 50, 1966 May 6
Why Not Beer on DU Campus? Many Legal Intricacies Involved. Track, Wrestling May Lose Aid. May Days Reign – Holly Smith Wins Crown. Workers Strike GSIS Building.