Scope and Contents: Papers of Arthur Hansen, president of Purdue University. The papers include speeches, lecture notes, publications, and related materials. The papers cover a wide variety of topics, such as fluidics, laminar, mechanical engineering, aeronautics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, thermal engineering, engineering education, higher education and research, race, religion, Purdue Women's Day (1971-1973), land grant universities, campus unrest and civil rights issues at Purdue University (1970s), energy research, orientations for new faculty and students, and Minority Programs in Freshman Engineering (1976). Of particular note is Dr. Hansen's remarks for addressing a Black Student Rally at Purdue in 1980.
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