Bibliography: "Campus climate" reports

Last Updated: October 22, 2002

Note: Entries preceded by an asterisk have not been examined; there may be errors in the bibliographic details for these entries.


* Cabot College, Hayward, California

March, 1995, Arnold, Carolyn L., Chabot College Campus Climate Survey
Results: Fall 1994, 19 pp.

* California State University at Chico

1993, David Welton, "Faculty and Staff Perceptions of Homophobia at California State University, Chico: Implications for Policy," 53 pp., spiral-bound
[Available in the library of California State University at Chico in the masters thesis collection: HQ76.3 C2 W45 1993]

* College of the Canyons, Santa Calita, California

May 1995, Mattice, Nancy. Campus Climate: Faculty/Staff /Administrator Survey. Diversity survey inclusive of sexual orientation.

* Cornell University

August, 1987, Cornell Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Coalition, "Workshops on Homophobia and Homosexuality for College Campuses"

* Duke University

1995, Duke University Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Matters, "Status Report, 1994-1995," 1 p.

September 30, 1993, Duke University Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Matters, "Rationale for Establishing a University Center for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Life," 3 pp. + 34 pp. appendices [Prepared by the 1993-1994 Task Force.]

1993, Student Affairs Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Matters, "Status Report, 1992-1993," 2 pp.

August 28, 1992, Duke University Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Matters, "1991-1992 Report," 18 pp. [Included as Appendix A in the Sept. 30, 1993, report.]

[Available from John G. Younger, Dept of Classical Studies, 236 Allen Building, Box 90103, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-0103; 919-684-2082; jyounger@acpub.duke.edu; http://www.duke.edu/web/jyounger/.]

* Emory University

1987, Emory Lesbian and Gay Organization, "Emory Sexual Orientation Survey: A Report on the Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Members of the Emory Community"

* Harvard University

January 8, 1993, "A Proposal from the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Leadership Council of Harvard University"

* Indiana University

March, 1993, "Final Report, Educational Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns," 29 pp., stapled. It is oneline at http://www.iub.edu/~glbt/FinalReport.htm

[Available from Doug Bauder, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Student Support Services, 705 East Seventh Street, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47408; (812) 855-4252; dbauder@hamlet.ucs.indiana.edu.]

* Kansas State University

October, 1994, "Report of the Task Force to Study the Concerns of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Students, Staff, and Faculty" is mounted at http://www.ksu.edu/qsa/task.htm.

"Update Report of the Task Force to Study Concerns of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Students, Staff and Faculty," Kansas State University, Fall 1998, is mounted at http://www.ksu.edu/qsa/task99.htm.

* Metropolitan State College of Denver

October 20, 1992, "President's Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns: Recommendations," unpaged (48 pp.).
[Available from Karen Bensen, Director of GLB Student Services, CB 39, PO Box 173362, Denver, CO 80217-3362; (303) 556-6333; BensenK@MSCD.edu.]

* Michigan State University

1992, University-Wide Task Force on Lesbian and Gay Issues, "Moving Forward: Lesbians and Gay Men at Michigan State University," 3 volumes.
[Volume 1 is the heart of the report; it's 197 pp. and perfect-bound. Volumes 2 and 3 are loose-leaf supplemental material that are combined in a report folder, quite substantial though lacking consecutive pagination.]
[Available from Joy Tubaugh, Division of Student Affairs and Services; Michigan State University, 162 Student Services Building, East Lansing, MI 48824-1113; (517) 353-6650.]

* Middle Tennessee State University

March 28, 1996, Uniform Equality Committee, _The Uniform Equality Committee Report on Sexual Orientation and Middle Tennessee State University_, 90 pp.

[Available from the committee via e-mail at mtlambda@frank.mtsu.edu -- or perhaps online.]

* Northeastern University

May 18, 1992, Commission on Diversity and Community, "Final Report," 25 pp. + appendix
[In this report addressing aspects of the recognition of campus diversity, several sections specifically concern GLB folks. Available from Mrs. Roberts, Student Life, Office of the Dean, 104 ELL Building, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115.]

* Oberlin College [Oberlin, OH]

November, 1990, "The Report to the General Faculty of Oberlin College by the Ad Hoc Committee on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Concerns"
[Available from Professor Bill Norris, Department of Sociology; (216) 775-8373.]

* Ohio State University

August 3, 1992, Nancy Chism and gilda lopez, "Preliminary Report: Gay and Lesbian Students on Teaching Issues at Ohio State," 41 pp., stapled

n.d. (1987), "A Safe Space: Proposal for the Establishment of an Office for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Programming," 13 pp., stapled [Prepared by an apparently unnamed committee authorized by the university president.]

[Available from Donnette Bauer, Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Student Services, Ohio State University, 1739 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43210; (614) 292-6200; dbower@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu.]

* Pennsylvania State University

January, 1992, Committee on Lesbian and Gay Concerns, "Enhancing Diversity: Toward a Better Campus Climate," 58 pp. + 13 pp. appendix, perfect-bound

Data from this report is reinvestigated in Susan Rankin, "The perceptions of heterosexual faculty and administrators toward gay men and lesbians," Pennsylvania State University: doctoral disseration, Higher Education, 157 pp., 1994

1988, Campus Environment Team, "Campus Climate and Acts of Intolerance"
1987, A.R. D'Augelli, "Gay Men's and Lesbian Women's Experience of Discrimination, Harassment, Violence, and Indifference at the Pennsylvania State University"

This report apparently led to the following journal articles, all by D'Augelli:
1) "Lesbians' and Gay Men's Experiences of Discrimination and Harassment in a University Community," "American Journal of Community Psychology," 17, 317-321, 1989
2) "Homophobia in a University Community: Views of Prospective Resident Assistants," "Journal of College Student Development," 30, 546-552, 1989
3) "Lesbians and Gays on Campus: Visibility, Empowerment, and Educational Leadership," "Peabody Journal of Education," 66(3), 124-142, 1989
4) "Homophobia in a University Community: Attitudes and Experiences of Heterosexual Freshman," "Journal of College Student Development," 31(6), 484-491, 1990

[The 1992 report is available from Sue Rankin, Senior Diversity Planning Analyst, Office of the Vice Provost for Educational Equity, 313 Grange Building, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802; 814-863-8415; sxr2@psuvm.psu.edu. It may also be available from Karen Feldbaum, Executive Assistant; Office of the Vice Provost, 327 Grange Building, Penn State University, University Park, PA 16802; 814) 863-8415; kxf6@psu.edu.]

* Princeton University

May 14, 1990, "Report to the President of the Ad Hoc Committee on Gay, Lesbian, and Bi-sexual Needs and Concerns," 4pp., stapled

[Available from Jennifer Handler, LGB Coordinator, Office of Student Life, 6 New South, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544; (609) 258-1353; handler@ariel.princeton.edu. Note that this report is to the university president from the ad hoc committee; the report is also known as the "Wartenberg Report".]

* Rutgers University

1989, "In Every Classroom: The Report of the President's Select Committee for Lesbian and Gay Concerns," 107 pp., stapled

*1988, Allen Kratz and Ann Cosgrove, "Concerns of Lesbian and Gay Students at Rutgers University, 1988: A Report in the Rutgers Student Needs Assessment Survey for Lesbian and Gay Issues"

1987, Susan Cavin, "Rutgers Sexual Orientation Survey: A Report on the Experiences of the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Members of the Rutgers Community," 96 pp.

[Institutions must order the 1989 report, for $10, from the Department of Health Services, Rutgers University, 11 Bishop Place, Hurtado Health Center, New Brunswick, NJ 08903. Impecunious individuals (such as the compiler) may attempt to get a copy from Jim Anderson, Office of the Dean, School of Communications, Information and Library Studies, 4 Huntington Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08091; (908) 932-7501; jda@mariner.rutgers.edu. He may also be able to supply a copy of the 1987 report.]

* San Diego Community College District

May, 1996, Takahata, Gail M., and William B. Armstrong, Campus Climate
Classified Staff Survey, Fall 1995, 67 pp. [San Diego City College, San Diego Mesa College, and San Diego Miramar College]


* Stanford University

March, 1995, "The Report of the Dean of Students' Working Group on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Student Needs," 121 pp. + appendices

[Available from Karl Knapper, karl.knapper@forsythe.stanford.edu.]

* Tufts University

May, 1993, "Report of the Task Force on Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Issues"

[Available from Charlene Waldron, Director, LGB Resource Center, Tufts University, North Carmichael Hall, Medford, MA 02155; (617) 627-3579; cwaldron@emerald.tufts.edu.]

* University of Arizona

September, 1992, The University of Arizona Faculty and Staff for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Equity, "Arizona Campus Climate for Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals: Status Report and General Recommendations" Online at http://w3.arizona.edu/~out/climate.html


* UC, Berkeley

1984, Lori Llewelyn, _Classroom Climate at the University of California, Berkeley: From the Perspective of Ethnic Minorities, Women, Gays and Lesbians, and Disabled Students_

[Issued by the Office of Academic Affairs, Associated Students of the University of California]

* UC, Davis

September, 1992, Chancellor's Ad Hoc Committee on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues, "The Second Year Report," 20 pp. + 27 pp. appendices

June, 1991, Chancellor's Ad Hoc Committee on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues, "A Preliminary Report," 26 pp. + 6 pp. Appendices

[Available from John Dixon, Undergraduate Scholarship Office, University of California, Davis, CA 95616; (916) 757-3068; jfdixon@ucdavis.edu.]

* UCLA

1990, Student Affairs Information and Research Office, "Student Services Assessment: Report on the Quality of Campus Life for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi-sexual Students," 19 pp. + 8 pp. appendix, stapled

[Available from Charles Outcalt, Director, LGB Student Resources Office, 220 Kinsey Hall, UCLA, Box 951579, Los Angeles, CA 90095; (310) 206-3628; coutcalt@saonet.ucla.edu.] They request a $3.00 fee to cover shipping and handling. Please make checks payable to "UC Regents."]

* UC, San Diego

Sept., 1998. Proposal to establish a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Resource Center at UCSD. Available online: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/caclgbi/proposal.html
 
May, 1997, Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues, "1997 Campus Climate Report," 66 pp. Available on-line: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/caclgbi/report97.html
 
October, 1995, Chancellor's Advisory Committee on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues, "Campus Climate Report: University of California, San Diego," 83 pp. Available on-line: http://infopath.ucsd.edu/data/campus/general/caclgbi/climate95.html
April 10, 1992, "Campus Climate Report for UCSD," author not identified. Available on-line: http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/caclgbi/report92.txt

* UC, Santa Cruz

February, 1990, Randy Nelson and Harley Baker, "The Educational Climate for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Students," 47 pp., stapled

*November, 1989, Randy Nelson and Harley Baker, "Assessing Equal Protection for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Students"

[Available from Randy Nelson, Director, Institutional Research and Policy Studies, Office of Planning and Budget, University of California, Santa Cruz; (408) 459-4341; randy@cats.ucsc.edu. On the web: http://www.ucsc.edu/planbudg/planning/special/airglb/index.html]

* University of Colorado at Boulder

June, 1993, "Report of the Chancellor's Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues, 29 pp. Apparently, this report is no longer available online

December 19, 1991, "Diversity or Discrimination? A Report on the 1991 UCB Sexual Orientation Survey," 16 pp. + 32 pp. appendices

[Available from Director, GLBT Resource Center, Campus Box 103, 227 Willard Hall, Boulder, Colorado 80309-0103, Boulder, CO 80309; (303) 492-1377; glbrc@stripe.colorado.edu.]

* University of Connecticut at Storrs

March, 1992, Special Populations Committee, "Assessment Survey of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Concerns at the University of Connecticut--Storrs," 22 pp. (5 pp. + appendices)

[Available from Nancy Abohatab, Personnel Coordinator, University of Connecticut, Department of Residential Life, U-491, 233 Gglenbrook Road, Storrs, CT 06269; (203) 486-3430; reslif9@uconnvm.uconn.edu.]
 
* University of Georgia, Athens, GA

April 17, 2002, "In the Shadow of the Arch: Safety and Acceptance of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Students at the University of Georgia," 27 pp.

Available online at http://www.lgbtcampus.org/resources/campus_climate.html and in PDF format at http://www.uga.edu/globes/CCRG_report.pdf

* University of Illinois at Chicago

1996, Jana Johnson, "Diversity in an academic community: A campus climate survey of faculty and staff. A report of the Chancellor's Committee on the Status of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Issues at the University of Illinois at Chicago." 29 pp. + 29 pp appendices, stapled. Unfortunately, this report is no longer available for distribution.

[Contact: Office of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns, University of Ilinois at Chicago, 1007 W. Harrison, BSB 1180 (M/C 369), Chicago, IL 60607; (312) 413-9862; oglbc-1@uic.edu.]

* University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

April 16, 1987, Chancellor's Campus-Wide Task Force on Sexual Orientation, "Final Report," 24 pp. + appendices (80-100 pp.).

[Available from the Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs, University of Illinois, Swanlund Administration Building, 601 East John Street, Champaign, IL 61820.]

* University of Maryland at College Park

November 6, 1996, Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Staff and Faculty Association in conjunction with the Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Alliance, "Embracing Diversity: Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Students, Faculty and Staff at the University of Maryland at College Park."

[Available on the web at http://www.inform.umd.edu/LGSF/.index/diverse.html. You may also request it to be sent to you by email from rh19@umail.umd.edu.]

* University of Massachusetts at Amherst

June, 1985, Felice Yeskel, "A Report on the Quality of Life for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Students at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst," 27 pp. + 31 pp. appendices, spiral-bound

[Available from The Stonewall Center, stonewall@stuaf.umass.edu.]

* University of Michigan

June, 1991, The Study Committee on the Status of Lesbians and Gay Men, "From Invisibility to Inclusion: Opening the Doors for Lesbians and Gay Men at the University of Michigan," 216 pp., perfect-bound.

[Available from Ronni Sanlo, Director, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Program Office, University of Michigan, 3116 Michigan Union, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1349; (313) 936-1386; sanlo@umich.edu.]

* University of Minnesota

November 1, 1993, "Breaking the Silence: Final Report of the Select Committee on Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Concerns," 58 pp. + appendices (50 pp.), perfect-bound

January 13, 1993, "Campus Climate for Gay Men, Lesbians, and Bisexuals: The Interim Report of the Select Committee on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns," 18 pp. + attachments
[Reports are available from Beth Zemsky, GLBT Programs Office, Office of Human Resources, University of Minnesota, 425 Walter Library, 117 Pleasant Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455; zemsk002@maroon.tc.umn.edu.]

* University of Nebraska at Lincoln

1994, UNL Committee for Lesbian and Gay Concerns, "Annual Report, Academic Year 1993-1994," unpaged (9 pp.)
March 24, 1992, Homophobia Awareness Committee, "Problems and Recommendations," 4 pp.

Spring, 1992, students of English 210b under direction of Prof. Barbara DiBernard, "Puzzling Problems: A Study on the Status of Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Students on the UNL Campus," unpaged (80-100 pp.)
[Reports are available from Prof. Barbara DiBernard, Director, Women's Studies Program, P.O. Box 880303, Lincoln, NE 68588; (402) 472-1828; (402) 472-9392; bjd@unlinfo.unl.edu.]

* University of North Carlina

May, 2002. The Provost's Committee on LGBTQ Climate, "The LGBTQ Climate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.” You can download the entire 92 page report as a Microsort Word file at http://www.unc.edu/provost/LGBTQreport.doc (552K). You can read the Provost's reponse at http://www.unc.edu/provost/LGBTQ.doc.

* University of North Dakota

Fall, 1997, President's Advisory Council on Diversity, "Fall 1997 Report on the University of North Dakota 1995-96 Campus Climate Survey of Students, Faculty, and Staff" is apparently no longer online. updated

* University of Oregon

October 1, 1990, Task Force on Lesbian and Gay Concerns, "Creating Safety, Valuing Diversity: Lesbians and Gay Men at the University," 112 pp. spiral-bound
[Available from Coordinator of Educational and Support Services, Office of Student Life, University of Oregon, 5216 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403; (541) 346-3216; program@darkwing.uoregon.edu]

* University of South Carolina

June 17, 1994, Beyond Tolerance Task Force, "The Beyond Tolerance Task Force Report to the Vice President of Student Affairs," 21 pp. + (c. 30 pp.) appendices

[Available from Professor Jim Sears, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208; (803) 777-3099 or 777-4213; n230147@univscvm.csd.scarolina.edu.]

* University of Virginia

November, 1994, Committee on the Environment for Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals at the University, "Report on the Survey of University of Virginia Students, Faculty and Staff on the Environment for Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals," 29 pp., stapled

Spring, 1989, Lesbian-Gay Concerns Committee of Student Council, "Student Council Survey on Sexuality," unpaged (46 pp.)

[The 1994 report is available from Ronald J. Stump, Associate Dean of Students; (804) 924-7438; rstump@virginia.edu. According to the 1989 report, a copy of the report is deposited in the Archives of Alderman Library, U. of Virginia, Charlottesville.]

* University of Wisconsin at La Crosse

*October, 1993, "University Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns Report"
[Available from Jay Scott, (608) 785-8866.]

* University of Wisconsin at Madison

April, 1997, Committee on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues, University of Wisconsin- Madison, "Report to the Faculty Senate." Apparently, this is no longer available on-line

January 23, 1993, "Issues of Concern to Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Students on Our Campus, A Report by the Gay and Lesbian Issues Committee," 36 pp., stapled [Available from Peggy Lewis, Office of the Dean of Students, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 75 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI 53706; peggy.lewis@mail.admin.wisc.edu]

* University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee

December 20, 1994, Task Force on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, "Report," 22 pp. + 41 pp. appendices
[Available from Tom Dake, .dake@aux1.bfs.uwm.edu]

* University of Wisconsin at River Falls

1993, "Recommendations of the Task Force to Improve the Climate for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Students, Faculty and Staff in regards to Faculty/Staff Life Concerns," 13 pp. + 7 pp. attachments, stapled

[Available from Mandy J. Fox, Diversity Education Coordinator, 410 South 3rd Street
River Falls, WI 54022, 715-425-4911, mandy.j.fox@uwrf.edu.]

* University of Wisconsin at Whitewater

Spring, 1994, "Report of the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Issues Task Force," 34 pp. + appendices (50 pp.), perfect-bound
[Available from Mary Beth Mackin, Assistant Director, Office of Residence Life, #311, University of Wisconsin--Whitewater, Whitewater, WI 53190; (414) 472-5274; mackinm@uwwvax.uww.edu.] [This report wins the compiler's award for the coolest cover.]

* Vanderbilt University

November 30, 1989, reprinted with corrections and additions, September 25, 1991, "Report of the Community Affairs Board Subcommittee on Sexual Orientation and Minority Harassment," 344 pp., spiral-bound

[Available from Dean K.C. Porter, Dean of Residential and Judicial Affairs, Vanderbilt University, Box 1677, Station B, Nashville, TN 37235; (615) 322-2591; potter@uansv4.vanderbilt.edu.]

* Vassar College

July, 1989, "Task Force on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Concerns: Final Report," 25 pp.
[Available from Mrs. Sweeny, Office of the President, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.]

* Wake Forest University

Spring, 1997, "Report of the Student Life Committee Sub-Committee on the Environment for Gay and Lesbian Students at Wake Forest." This is apparently no longer available online.

December, 2000. "Report on the Campus Climate for Gay & Lesbian Students." conducted by the Student Life Committee. Available online (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) at http://www.wfu.edu/Student-organizations/GALBA/Documents/Climate_Report.PDF

* Washington State University

1995. Jenness, V., L. McIntyre, and K. Broad. "Homophobia in Higher Education: The Climate for Gay, Lesbian, & Bisexual Students at Washington State University."

* Wesleyan University

Rumors of report not corroborated.

* Yale University

April 3, 1986, Gregory Herek, "Sexual Orientation and prejudice at Yale: A Report on the Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Members of the Yale Community," Dept. of Psychology, 56 pp.

This report was the subject of Gregory Herek's "Documenting Prejudice against Lesbians and Gay Men on Campus: The Yale Sexual Orientation Survey," "Journal of Homosexuality," 25 (4), pp. 15-30, 1993

[The 1986 report may be available from Texas Hemmaplardh <texas.hemmaplardh@yale.edu>, the outreach coordinator for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Cooperative at Yale <lgb@yale.edu>.]


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