Scope and Contents From the Series: Dr. Jennings was passionate about giving due diligence to the women scientists who made significant contributions to their field. She was disappointed in how little literature there was about women scientists, a fact that became obvious to her over the years as she received reports on the same few women from her students every year after assigning them a research paper on significant women scientists. Determined to provide her students with a better understanding of their field and the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Prof. Jennings was one of the first Wheaton professors to employ students in conducting research over the summer. She brought in students from area colleges (such as Harvard College and Newton College of the Sacred Heart). These students collaborated with select Wheaton students through the prestigious undergraduate research grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This particular grouping includes the research notebooks she provided for her students’ use, their research data...

Scope and Contents The SMCL collection is comprised of financial materials including grants and budgets, historical information on the development of the organization, as well as administrative records such as annual reports, policies and procedures, and bylaws. A strength of the collection are the bound copies of the Union List of Serials dating from 1978 to 1987. The collection is organized into three series: FINANCES, UNION LIST OF SERIALS, and ADMINISTRATIVE MATERIALS. The FINANCES...