Margaret Strobel collection

Record Group

Identifier: UA-10.3.518

Staff Only

Content Description

The Margaret Strobel collection contains a reminiscence written by Margaret Strobel about her time in the Michigan Nigeria Exchange (MINEX) program. The collection also includes slides and three digital images of Strobel and the students in Nigeria and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus. Also included is list of the images with descriptions by Strobel. There is also an image of the student group at JFK airport en route to Nigeria from a publication.

Dates

Creation: 1965, 2003

Creator

Strobel, Margaret, 1946- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical / Historical

Margaret "Peg" Strobel attended Michigan State University (MSU) from 1964 to 1967 and received her BA in history. During the summer of 1965 while at MSU Strobel participated in the Michigan Nigeria Exchange (MINEX) program. She also spent a year at Delhi University. She went on to receive her PhD from UCLA with a Fulbright scholarship.

In 1979, Strobel became a faculty member and the first director of the new Women's Studies Program at the University of Illinois, Chicago. She held that position until 1990. She retired from the University of Illinois in 2006.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Legal Status

Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply. Property Rights: Michigan State University.