Finley, David, 1967-1997

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Series I

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The material contained in this collection includes meeting notes and supplemental materials from the following campus groups: Student Rights and Responsibilities Committee, Committee on Committees, Honor Council, American Association of University Professors, Committee on Instruction, Committee on Curriculum, Committeee on Assesment and Reaccreditation, International Studies and Oversight Committee, and an Ad-Hoc Eight Week Block Plan Committee.

During his tenure at CC, Finley also captured the Political Science Department requirements in the 80s, information about the CC China Exchange, and papers on the International Program.

Dates

1967-1997

Biographical / Historical

David Finley began teaching at the Colorado College in 1963. He was Dean of Faculty and College from 1987 to 1992, returning to the department as a full-time professor in 1993. He retired from the college in 1998 but still teaches some courses in the department. He received a Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1966 and a B.S. from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1955. He is a member of the APSA, AAASS, and the International Studies Association. He is the author (with Jan F. Triska) of Soviet Foreign Policy (Macmillan, 1968); his recent essays include "Market Liberalization and Democratic Politics: Perspectives from the Russian Experience" (1996), "Domestic Roots of Foreign Policy under Khrushchev and Gorbachev" (1992), and "The United States and the Soviet Union in Space" (1989). He is a specialist in post-Soviet politics and regularly teaches courses in comparative politics in Russia and Eastern Europe, and Russian foreign policy.

Extent

1.26 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Additional Description

Physical Location

Special Collections and Archives at Tutt Library.

Custodial History

Data transferred from the Colorado College Archives Subject List. Text of original entry:

"Faculty - Bio - Finley, David 0617 1967-1999 Student Rights and Responsibilities Committee Report, 1967-68; Tenure Report to Faculty, 1973; Committee on Committees, 1970; Honor Council, 1977; Committee on Instruction, 1975-76; Ad Hoc Faculty Committee to Review CCCA, 1974

Faculty - Bio - Finley, David 0618 1983-1987 Political Science Department Requirements, 1983-1985; CC China Exchange, 1986-1987; Foreign Student Advisor, CC International Program, 1985-1987; Ad Hoc Committee on 8-Block Plan, 1986-87; AAUP Faculty Salary Reports, 1986-87;

Faculty - Bio - Finley, David 0619 1993-1998 SSS Review Task Force, 1994; International Studies Oversight Committee, 1995-1998; Committee on Assessment and Reaccreditation, 1996-97; Committee on the Curriculum, 1997-98;"

Immediate Source of Acquisition

David Finley, 04/1999.

Processing Information

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