File includes miscellaneous materials from Rieke’s time at PLU President including newspaper articles, notes on archiving Rieke’s work, an invocation by Rieke, miscellaneous invitations and programs.
File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1991-1993: “Competence, Communication, Cooperation,” “Change Brings Opportunity,” “The First Years—Yours and the University’s,” “What Was, What Is, and What is Yet to Be,” “Starting Anew…..Do it Right!”, and “Maintaining Choice in Access to Higher Education.”
File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1989-1991: “A Greeting at Commencement,” “To Complete a Century,” “The State of the University 1989: To Complete a Century,” “Weaving us Together—Our Christian Vocation,” “The Good Fight of Faith,” “As With the First Hundred Years, Century II Will be In The Doing,” and “Century II: Run Colleagues Run.”
File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1987-1989: “The State of the University 1987” and related drafts,” “The Message of the Future is that Happiness is Now,” “In Death, Rich and Powerful Love,” “Scholarship, Leadership, Diligence, Commitment,” “End and Beginnings,” “The State of the University 1988,” and “The PLU Experience Trails On.”
File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1984-1987: “Fidelity to Mission: The Measure of Success” and related materials regarding the Fall Faculty assembly, “Excellence in Personhood: The Goal of Education,” “It’s Our University: Engage It!”, “It’s Our University: Nourish It!”, “It’s Our University: Discover It!”, “Commencement: One Step in the Process of Lifelong Growth,” “The State of the University 1986,” “Consistency of Person: The Ultimate Measure of Happiness,” “User Friendly Liberal Arts,” “The Consequence of Choice,” “What Has An Apple to Say f Installation?”, and “Educated for What?” Choices to be Made!”
File contains the following speeches and lectures given by Dr. Rieke from 1974-1984: “A Celebration of Quality and An Inquiry into Its Nature,” “Inaugural Address,” “Work and Education,” “President’s Address to PLU Faculty Fall Conference,” “Opening Convocation Address,” “Energizing Personal Resources,” “The Greatest Days: Those in Which We Give,” “Be Still and Know that I Am God,” “A Response to Fear, Confusion, and the Need to Hope: Get Down in the Mud and Do the Job,” “Do You Know the Second Verse?”, and “A Report to the Church.”
Transcripts of Presidential Search Committee meetings from April to May.
Meeting minutes from PLU’s Presidential Search Committee covering details about the logistics of interviews, the job posting and announcements, reviews of candidates, and other topics.
Proposed agendas from the Presidential Selection Committee including interview schedules and other preparations.
Materials relating to Dr. Rieke’s presidential position search including pamphlets and other printed resources from Seattle Central Community College, a consultation service, the affirmative action register, and other miscellaneous resources.