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Evaluation forms for various companies being reviewed for their potential participation in PLU’s development program.

A study of PLU’s efforts to place students after graduation by the ad hoc committee in which Dr. Schnackenberg was involved. File includes: excerpt from the Teacher Placement Annual Report 1970-1971, report of the visitation team from the Western College Placement Association, memos to committee members, a self- evaluation checklist for placement.

Report by Dr. Schnackenberg on his sabbatical leave to Europe (1971-1972) to President Wiegman. Includes a list of areas visited and a progress report on his research.

Materials documenting the conflict between faculty members and President Wiegman in 1973. File includes: a request for Faculty Opinion and Information created by Schnackenberg, the tally of the survey returns, memo with the results of the questionnaire, correspondence regarding the result of the survey and the subsequent actions of the faculty, the “President’s Message” at the PLU Corporation Meeting, and resolutions of the Corporation calling for the appointment of an acting President. This file is denoted as confidential.

Materials documenting PLC’s search for a new seal and new “nickname” upon reorganization into a university. File includes sketchings of potential seal designs, lists of possible nicknames, unrelated correspondence on the Lutheran Encyclopedia, correspondence with designers regarding the seal (1959), informational sheets on the company designing the seal, and a booklet entitled “Foundation for Reformation Research”.

Materials regarding the dedication of the Administration Building and the adoption of the university title. File includes tentative programs for the 1960-1961 University Year and lists of suggestions for the Dedication Program

Clippings, articles, speeches, and pamphlets related to Dr. Schnackenberg’s work as a faculty member or personal interest. File includes: “The College and University President at Work” (1960-1961), “Academic Proliferation Doesn’t Pay For the Professor, or the College” (1963), a copy of Augustana Today (Summer 1963), “The Theory and Practice of College Teaching”, “The Christian Teacher: Channel of Excellence (1959), “Is the Lutheran Church Giving Adequate Attention to Ethics?”, “Observations of the Reproductive Cycles and Ecology of the Common Brachyura and Crablike Anomura of Puget Sound, Washington”, “The Significance of Universals, Particulars, And Value Commitment in the Process of Socialization”, “The Foundation and Freedoms: An inquiry into the origins of the Fund for the Republic”, “Minutes of Liberal Arts Seminar with History Teachers of the Community Colleges”

Materials regarding Dr. Schnackenberg’s activities as a faculty member. File includes: the adopted Pacific Lutheran University Faculty Constitution and Bylaws (1968-1969), proposal regarding the creation of a Center for Human Organization, “Teetering on the Edge” an address given by A. Dean Buchanan, an address given at Lutheran Faculties Conference (1972), minutes of faculty meetings, memo from the Educational Policies committee (1972), Proposal for the Nursing Curriculum, memos from Dr. Wiegman, memos regarding the proposal by the Port of Tacoma and Seattle to open an air freight terminal near campus.

Materials regarding the National Defense Education Act (1958) which encouraged the creation and expansion facilities of graduate study. Dr. Schnackenberg served as the chair of the resultant committee. File includes Higher Education and National Affairs bulletins, agendas for a regional conference on the National Defense Education Act, preliminary committee reports, applications for graduate fellowships, descriptive statement of the program proposal, correspondence regarding the legislation, proposals for grant money, and letters documenting the rejection of some of PLU’s proposals by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

"The Preparation and Stimulation of Students for Graduate Study” given by Dr. Schnackenberg (1953).