Florence Program, 1974-1982

Sub-Series — Box: RG007.030

Identifier: Sub-Series 1

Staff Only

Collection Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains information on various special programs, mostly international programs, at the University of Northern Colorado. The bulk of this collection documents the Pakistan Program, which ran from 1959-1969. Materials related to this program include books, publications, periodicals, reports, photographs, posters, maps, clippings, and scrapbooks. Other documents found within this collection include photographs, promotional materials, reports, newspaper articles, and correspondence.

Dates

1974-1982

Creator

From the Collection: University of Northern Colorado (Organization)
From the Collection: Blendinger, Jack Glenn (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

The Fine Arts Department at the University of Northern Colorado supervised a Comparative Arts program at “La Poggerina” near Florence, Italy. Paolo Giovanni Barucchieri served as the director of the program. This program partially satisfied the “major and minor requirements in the Department of Fine Arts, Anthropology, Humanities or General Education requirements.” The program was moved from Continuing Education to resident instruction effective September 1, 1978." Source: University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Bulletin 1975-76, Series LXXV, no. 4, p. 79; Correspondence dated January 16, 1979 regarding College of Education Representative Curriculum Committee--Florence Project (RG7 S9ED F39, Folder 198).