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Dean of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work: Shanti Khinduka Records

 Collection
Identifier: WUA-03-wua00111

Dates

  • Creation: 1901-2004

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Series 14 is currently restricted. For details, contact the University Archivist at (314) 935-9730.

Conditions Governing Use

Series 14 is currently restricted. For details, contact the University Archivist at (314) 935-9730.

Users of the collection must read and agree to abide by the rules and procedures set forth in the Materials Use Policies.

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Extent

24.00 linear feet

Biographical Information

Shanti Khinduka's primary professional interests are social work education and international social development. He has written extensively on social work education, international social work, and ethnic diversity. He served as dean of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work for 30 years.

He has provided leadership for social work education and the profession. For the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), he has served on its Board of Directors, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Educational Policy, and National Nominating Committee. He also chaired the Accreditation Committee of the National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work and its Task Force on the Future of Social Work Education. For the National Association of Social Workers, he has chaired the Publications Committee and its Symposium Planning Committee and Executive Director Search Committee, and served as President of the Inter-University Consortium for International Social Development.

Dr. Khinduka was the recipient of the 1996 President's Award for Excellence in Education from the National Association of Social Workers and the Los Amigos de la Humanidad Distinguished Educator Award in 1998 from the School of Social Work at the University of Southern California. He is co-chair of the Board of Directors of MERS/Goodwill and a member of the Board of Directors of United Way of Greater St. Louis.

(Taken from the George Warren Brown School of Social Work profile of Shanti Khinduka.)

Arrangement

Within this finding aid are the following abbreviations (WU) for Washington University and (GWB) for George Warren Brown School of Social Work.

This collection is ordered by general subject into19 series, and further arranged into more specific categories by folder.

Series 01: Faculty / Staff Minutes (arranged by type, then chronologically) (3 boxes)

Series 02: Faculty / Staff Memos (arranged by type, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 03: Annual Reports (arranged chronologically) (1 box)

Series 04: Curriculum Development (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 05: Accreditation, Reaccreditations, and Self-Studies (arranged by type, then chronologically) (3 boxes)

Series 06: Boards, Committees, Conferences, Councils, Reports, Retreats, and Task Forces (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (5 boxes)

Series 07: Student Activities and Organizations (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 08: Policy Guides Detailing Issues of Hiring, Staff Retention, and Tenure (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 09: Admissions, Recruitment, Student Loans, Scholarships, and the Naming of Chairs (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 10: Brown Hall and Goldfarb Facility Planning (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (2 boxes)

Series 11: Publications (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 12: Washington University Publications (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 13: Publications of Social Work Related Organizations (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 14: Collaborative Work with Outside Institutions (arranged alphabetically, then chronologically) (1 box)

Series 15: Awards (arranged alphabetically) (1 box)

Series 16: Photographs, Electronic, and Magnetic Media (arranged by type) (2 boxes)

Series 17: Khinduka Correspondence (arranged alphabetically) (1 box)

Series 18: Khinduka Presentations (arranged alphabetically) (1 box)

Series 19: Oversized Drawings from Series 10: Brown Hall and Goldfarb Facility Planning (one folder)

Method of Acquisition

Transferred to University Archives by Shanti K. Khinduka and the George Warren Brown School of Social Work in 2005 and 2006(?)

Accruals and Additions

Accruals are interfiled within the collection.

Processing Information

Processed by Jay Kempen and Leela Pandey in Summer 2005; Finding aid compiled by Lydia Anderson-Dana in March 2008.

Title
Dean of the George Warren Brown School of Social Work: Shanti Khinduka Records
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng

Revision Statements

  • 2021 May 12: Resource record updated in ArchiveSpace by Sarah Schnuriger.

Collecting Area Details

Part of the University Archives Collecting Area

Contact:
Sonya Rooney
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495