File includes correspondence related to the election of Rev. Charles Bomgren to Pacific Northwest Synod, reelections, information about a Corporation Resolution of Authority for PLU, donations issues, issue of The Chronicle of Higher Education, various memorandum, honorary doctorates, and other miscellaneous university business.
Correspondence from beginning of Dr. Rieke’s presidency regarding Board of Regents business including information about the American Lutheran Church, election of new Regent members, community involvement, a report by the School of Business Administration, a covenant statement of PLU, Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, minutes, and other business.
Correspondence with Tomas Anderson (chair of PLU’s Board of Regents), a Task Force on University Governance Report (1975), responses to this topic, copies of Articles of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation for Pacific Lutheran University Inc., and other university business.
Biographical data and information about PLU’s Board of Regent’s members (directories) from 1971-1992 arranged in reversed chronological order.
Materials found in Dr. Schnackenberg’s briefcase after his death. Original order has been preserved. Materials relate to the proposal of new courses (1960-1974), questions for the Teacher Education Evaluation Committee, and materials relating to the library.
Various articles collected by Dr. Schnackenberg. Themes include the following: religion, science, education, the role of the church in higher education, curriculum changes, the Evangelische Akademie, the environment, history, etc.