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Box 21

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

Queens College SEEK Publications, 1967 - 2019

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

This subseries consists of publications created by the Queens College SEEK program from the 1960s to today, such as departmental newsletters, student newspapers, and journals of student writing.

Dates: 1967 - 2019

The Voice of SEEK [oversized], 1971 - 1972

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

Issues dated 10/27/71, 11/24/71, 12/22/71, 5/11/72, and 3/2/72.

Dates: 1971 - 1972

Queens College SEEK Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0010
Abstract

This collection document the history of The Percy Ellis Sutton Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge (SEEK) program at Queens College from 1966 to the present. It contains administrative records, publications, photographs, ephemera, and audiovisual materials. SEEK is a higher education opportunity program that played a historic role in opening the City University of New York (CUNY) system to more diverse students populations.

Dates: 1965 - 2023

CUNY Budget Crisis in 1990s [oversized], 1995

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

Clippings documenting CUNY and SEEK budget crisis in the mid-1990s.

Dates: 1995

Obama Election [oversized], 2008

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Clippings include coverage of the SEEK program, SEEK students, and CUNY budget cuts, as well as various topic of interest, such as race relations, affirmative action, and remedial education. The clippings are primarily from New York City-based newspapers and Queens College campus papers, as well as one file of academic journal articles.

Dates: 2008

Remedial Education [oversized], 1995

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Clippings include coverage of the SEEK program, SEEK students, and CUNY budget cuts, as well as various topic of interest, such as race relations, affirmative action, and remedial education. The clippings are primarily from New York City-based newspapers and Queens College campus papers, as well as one file of academic journal articles.

Dates: 1995

SEEK Program [oversized], 1969

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

This oversized file consists of clippings from the Queens College student paper the Phoenix documenting the SEEK protests/rebellion in 1969.

Dates: 1969

SEEK Students [oversized], 2018

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

This oversized file consists of the student newspaper Knight News with a cover article "Student Association welcomes first SEEK president: The Knight News introduces Carmine Couloute as the new Student Association president for the 2018-2019 year."

Dates: 2018

The Globe [oversized], 1979

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

Issues of the student paper The Quad from 1979 addressing topics such as affirmative action, commemoration of Malcolm X, financial aid to SEEK students, and more. The issues also cover a takeover of President Cohen's office by SEEK students with demands such as "no tuition hike, no more attacks on faculty, and opposing all attempts to turn the College into an Ivy League school."

Dates: 1979

Interchange [oversized], 1967

 File — Box: 21
Scope and Contents

Single issue published September 1967, Volume 1, Number 1. A publication of Queens College CUNY sponsored by four college-community programs: The Children and Parents Center, Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge (SEEK), School-University Teacher Education Center (SUTEC), and Upward Bound.

Dates: 1967