Student Organizations

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Administrative Information

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: Alpha Pi Zeta, 1927-1957

"The purpose of this Society shall be to encourage original investigation and scholarship in the social sciences." -Constitution (Box 1, Folder 1)

Box 1

Folder 1: Constitution, 1927 and undated

Folder 2: Meeting Minutes, 1930-1956

Folder 3: Membership and Mailing Lists, 1938-1941

Folder 4: Texts of Speeches, 1951-1952

Item 1: Trip to Europe by John Parker, October 1951

Item 2: "Tristan da Cunha, an Isolated Community in the South Atlantic" by Peter Munch, December 1951

Item 3: "A History of the Midland Continental Railroad" by James Johnson, 1951

Item 4: Plains Indian culture by Shelley Hanna, March 1952

Item 5: The Non-Partisan League by John Burke(?), undated

Folder 5: Cash Ledger, 1933-1957

Series 2: Lambda Psi Lambda, 1940-1942

Honorary society in language and literature

Box 1

Folder 6: Constitution, 1940

Folder 7: Meeting Minutes, 1940-1944

Folder 8: Financial Information, 1941

Folder 9: Membership Requirements and Lists of Members, 1940-1942

Folder 10: Correspondence, 1940-1943

Folder 11: Notice of Meetings, 1940-1942

Folder 12: Ritual of Initiation

Folder 13: Logo and Symbols

Folder 14: Newspaper Clippings

Series 3: Mooncalves

The Mooncalves Society consisted of students who sought to shun "convention, modesty, tact, and anti-radicalism." University of the Northern Plains: a History of the University of North Dakota, 1883-1958 by Louis G. Geiger, page 337

Box 1

Folder 15: "The Mooncalves of U.N.D." by "One of Them"

Folder 16: Miscellaneous, 1921, 1964, undated

Newspaper clippings, invitations, and ephemera

Series 4: Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Theta Chapter, 1927-1930

Honorary education fraternity

Box 1

Folder 17: National Constitution and Bylaws, 1927 and 1930

Folder 18: Tests for initiation, undated

Folder 19: Papers written by members

Item 1: "Simple Accounts for Extra Curricular Activities in a Public School" by Gilbert O. Lindgren

Item 2: "Teachers' Meetings" by John R. Pederson

Item 3: "Uniformity" by R.L. Lokken

Item 4: "Provision for Gifted Children in Elementary School" by James Barnes

Item 5: "Inequalities in the School Tax Burden in North Dakota Districts Maintaining Classified High Schools" by Olaf Nelson

Item 6: "Music in the Rural School Curriculum"

Item 7: "Reasons for the Rapid Widespread Adoption of the Dalton Laboratory Plan in England"

Item 8: "The Contract Assignment System as a Substitute for Class Room Recitation Procedure" by Marcus Langemo

Item 9: "Examinations" by Oscar G. Hiaasen, 1927

Item 10: "Pupil Participation in High School Government" by Paulsen

Item 11: "Music in the High School" by Liefur

Item 12: "The Management of the School Newspaper" by William E. Michaelsohn

Item 13: "Lesson Plans" by W.M. Knutson

Item 14: "The Music Supervisor" by Robert E. Wagner

Item 15: "The Place of the Individual Laboratory Method and the Lecture-Demonstration Method in Science Teaching" by Bernard A. Girard

Item 16: "Teacher Rating: a Study of the Need and Methods Employed in Rating Teachers" by Frank G. Kraus

Item 17: "Educational Inequalities in North Dakota" by W.K. De La Hunt, 1928

Item 18: "The Rural School as a Contributing Factor in the Solution of the Rural Problem" by William E. Broen

Item 19: "The Technic of Supervised Study in Content Subjects" by Ira L. Blumenson, 1927

Item 20: "Chemistry in the Secondary School Curriculum" by George Bruce McMillan

Item 21: "What is the Status of Silent Reading?" by Emil Dietrich

Item 22: "School Publicity" by Edwin Hulsether, 1927

Item 23: "The Austrian Method of Teaching Subtraction" by J.L. Rendahl

Item 24: "Extra-Curricular Activities in One Small School" by Leo H. Dominick, 1928

Item 25: "The Project Method: Its Application to General Science" by Reynold S. Pfeifer, 1929

Item 26: "Better English" by Baskin

Item 27: "Methods of Teaching Pupils to Think in Social Science" by Walter M. Pedersen

Item 28: "Tests and Testing in the Social Sciences" by Bert S. Sandell

Item 29: "Generalized Mathematics for the Junior High School" by Helmer Bernhard Ensruf

Item 30: "Resume of Standardized Tests in the Field of Physics" by John H. Longstreet

Series 5: Student Board of Publication Control, 1922-1951

Box 1

Folder 20: Meeting Minutes, 1922-1930

Folder 21: Meeting Minutes, 1931-1936

Folder 22: Meeting Minutes, 1936-1938

Folder 23: Meeting Minutes, 1940-1951

Series 6: Panhellenic Council

Panhellenic Council served as the governing board for UND sororities.

Box 1

Folder 24: Meeting minutes, 1953-1959

Folder 25: Meeting minutes, academic years 1962-63 through 1964-65

Includes minutes from joint meetings with the Interfraternity Council (IFC).

Folder 26: Meeting minutes, academic years 1965-66 through 1969-70

Includes minutes from joint meetings with the Interfraternity Council (IFC).

Folder 27: Assorted materials, 1957-1970

Includes Greeks: The University of North Dakota (booklet, 1967) with general information about campus sororities and rush week.

Series 7: Student Amateur Radio Association

The UND Student Amateur Radio Association (previously known as Sioux Amateur Radio Association) operated a "ham" radio station on campus. The material consists of QSL cards received from other radio operators across the globe. These cards were exchanged as confirmation of two-way communication. The cards mainly date from the 1970s until the 2010s.

Donated by Dr. Mark Kaponen, the faculty advisor for the Student Amateur Radio Association, in February 2019.

Box 1

Folder 28: QSL cards from the UND Student Amateur Radio Association

Folder 29: Oversized QSL cards

Box 2

Items 1: QSL cards from the USA

USA: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York

Box 3

Items 1: QSL cards from the USA and the World

USA: North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia, Midway Island, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands

World: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Antarctica, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azores, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada - Alberta, Canada - British Columbia, Canada - Manitoba, Canada - New Brunswick, Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Ontario, Canada - Prince Edward Island, Canada - Quebec, Canada - Yukon, Chatham Island, Chile, China, Colombia, Corsica, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curacao, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France

Box 4

Items 1: QSL cards from the World

Gambia, German Democratic Republic, Germany, Ghana, Grand Cayman Island, Greece, Grenada, Greenland, Guam, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Holland, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Korea, Latvia, Liberia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malaysia, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mexico, Montserrat, Morocco, New Guinea, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn Island, Polynesia, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon Island, Saipan, Sardinia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Sicily, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkoman, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanutau, Venezuela, Wales, West Indies, Yugoslavia, Zimbabwe

Series 8: University of North Dakota Indian Association (UNDIA), 1978-

The University of North Dakota Indian Association was organized in 1968. One of its major events is the annual Time Out-Wacipi pow-wow.

Materials deposited by Stacey Borboa-Peterson, Student Diversity and Inclusion, in June 2021 (2021-52-1).

Box 5

Folder 1: "UND Indian Association" (pamphlet)

Folder 2: Pow-wow pamphlets

"A Guide to Understanding Pow-wow Activity," undated

"A Guide to Understanding the Powwow as a Celebration of Life," 2006

Folder 3: Time Out - Wacipi, 1978

Folder 4: Time Out - Wacipi, 1979

Folder 5: Time Out - Wacipi, 1980

Folder 6: Time Out - Wacipi, 1981

Folder 7: Time Out - Wacipi, 1982

Folder 8: Time Out - Wacipi, 1983

Folder 9: Time Out - Wacipi, 1984

Folder 10: Time Out - Wacipi, 1985

Folder 11: Time Out - Wacipi, 1987

Folder 12: Time Out - Wacipi, 1990

Folder 13: Time Out - Wacipi, 1991

Folder 14: Time Out - Wacipi, 1992

Folder 15: Time Out - Wacipi, 1993

Folder 16: Time Out - Wacipi, 1994

Folder 17: Time Out - Wacipi, 1996

Folder 18: Time Out - Wacipi, 1997

Folder 19: Time Out - Wacipi, 1998

Folder 20: Time Out - Wacipi, 1999

Folder 21: Time Out - Wacipi, 2000

Folder 22: Time Out - Wacipi, 2001

Folder 23: Time Out - Wacipi, 2002

Folder 24: Time Out - Wacipi, 2003

Folder 25: Time Out - Wacipi, 2004

Folder 26: Time Out - Wacipi, 2005

Folder 27: Time Out - Wacipi, 2006

Folder 28: Time Out - Wacipi, 2007

Folder 29: Time Out - Wacipi, 2008

Folder 30: Time Out - Wacipi, 2010

Folder 31: Time Out - Wacipi, 2011

Folder 32: Time Out - Wacipi, 2012

Folder 33: Time Out - Wacipi, 2013

Folder 34: Time Out - Wacipi, 2014

Folder 35: Time Out - Wacipi, 2015-2018

Folder 36: UNDIA Exposition button, 1989

Oversize Folder 52-1: Time Out - Wacipi Posters, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Series 9: Association of Women Students (AWS)

Transferred from University Publications in June 2018.

Box 5

Folder 37: Constitution and Bylaws, 1957

Folder 38: Regulations Governing Women Students, 1958

Folder 39: Activities, 1962-1968

Programs for Women in Higher Education conferences, 1962, 1963, and 1964

Fall Fashion Show program, September 1963

Sunday Sessions flyer, 1963

Flyers (2) for 8th Annual Women in Higher Education conference, 1964

Invitation for Welcome Tea, October 1965

Intercollegiate Association of Women Students Region II Convention at UND - program and banquet, April 1966

Dial AWS - brochure of campus information, 1966

Flyers (4) for AWS week, November 1967

Mandate for Awareness programs (2) - North Dakota AWS State Day, November 1968

Folder 40: Undated Items

"Be a Sue at NDU" booklets (2)

"Ladies First" booklet

AWS campus information brochure

IAWS brochure

AWS flyers (2)

Series 10: Graduate Club

The Graduate Club was established November 27, 1927, at the home of Dr. J.V. Breitweiser. The group was organized for the purpose of dealing with the challenges of graduate students.

Box 5

Folder 41: Constitution, March 1952

Folder 42: Meeting Minutes, 1927-1933

Folder 43: Meeting Minutes, 1933-1939

Folder 44: Correspondence, etc., 1935-1968

Folder 45: Fees and Fund Requests, 1953-1965

Folder 46: Financial Audit Reports, 1953-1959

Folder 47: Financial Account Details, 1959-1969

Folder 48: Scholarship and Property Investment Funds, 1950-1961

Folder 49: Assorted Financial Records, 1937-1967

Series 11: Miscellaneous

Box 5

Folder 50: Adelphi Literary Society - Convocation Program, December 1909

The Adelphi Literary Society was the first student organization at UND.

Folder 51: Adelphi Literary Society - Intelligentsia Collage and Niggle's Notebook, ca. 1990

Folder 52: Alpha Tau (Industrial Arts Fraternity)

Newspaper article, Old Main brass plates (3), and correspondence (Donated by George Benjaminson, Bothell, WA, June 2013)

Folder 53: Constitutions - various organizations

Army Cadet Officer's Mess Club, 1955

Golden Feather, 1956

Independent Students Association, 1955

Roger Williams Club, 1956

Si-Ox Pep Squad, ca. 1951

Student American Medical Association

UND Ski Club

Folder 54: Classics Club, 1953-1956

Folder 55: Iron Mask - Membership and Newspaper Articles, 1922-1968

"1. In order to recognize the outstanding male members of senior classes and to work in furthering the best interests of the University of North Dakota, a secret society has been formed. 2. The name shall be 'Iron Mask.'"

Folder 56: UND Flying Club, undated

Transferred from University Publications. Contains meeting flyers (9) and flight training information (2).