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Kenneth T. H. Brooks received his undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire and Masters and Doctoral degrees from Boston University. He served as President of Gorham State Teacher’s College from 1960-68, then continued as President of the University of Maine at Gorham from 1968-1970. He stepped down when Gorham merged with the University of Maine at Portland. He wrote See the Green and White Advancing: A History of Gorham Normal School, Teachers College, and State College 1878-1970, which was published in 1995. Kenneth Brooks died December 4, 1995. This small miscellaneous group of papers focuses on Brooks …

University Of Maine Portland- Gorham Commencement Program 1971, University Of Maine Portland - Gorham

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College of the University of Maine program for the Ninetieth-second Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 6, 1971. Address given by Dr. Robert M. York.

Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine Commencement Program 1970, Gorham State College Of The University Of Maine

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College of the University of Maine programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Ninetieth-first Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 7, 1970. Address given by Dr. Herman R. Branson.

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 20, 05/15/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Senate Sponsors Free Club Type Entertainment -- Leaders To Meet At GSC -- Festival Opens Tonight -- College Assembly Race Loose -- PoGo Mobe Lobby -- Reps Plan War Amendment

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 19, 05/08/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

All Night Vigil Held In Protest Of Killings -- Students Rally To Express Concern For Country -- Assembly Overrides Veto -- Seniors Get Housing Priority -- McNeil Displays Concern

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 18, 05/01/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

College Assembly To Hold Elections -- New Student Editors Named -- Teacher Ed. Task Force Hold Informative Meetings -- Pic'l Named President Of N.E. Forensic Association -- 14 Vie For Senate Seats -- UMO Establishes Environmental Studies Center -- GSC Chamber Singers To Give Concert Tour

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 17, 04/24/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Parents' Day Hosts 800 Moms And Dads -- Teach-In Environment In A Mess -- Assembly Defeats Two Student Amendments -- Graduation Speaker Named -- Louis And Company To Give Dance Performance -- Spring Concert To Feature Versions Of "Dido & Aeneas"-- Student Senate Hires New Full Time Secretary -- Credit Hour Needs Reduced To 120; Seniors Unaffected -- Tuition Hike Partly Offset By Scholarship Availability -- Exceptional Acting Displayed

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 16, 04/17/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Complete Schedule Set For Parents' Day -- Melodrama Opening Tonight -- Dr. Schleh Elected To Assembly Presidency -- Administrators Review Education System -- Gorham Heads Discuss Campus Organization -- Student Art Show Deemed Success; Variety Exhibited -- Upward Bound To Start Fourth Session

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 15, 04/10/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

President Kenneth Brooks Steps Down Accepts Position As University Professor -- Assembly Institutes Theater-Speech Major -- Crew Members Prepare For Play Opener -- Maine Music Theater To Present Summer Program

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 14, 03/20/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Treehouse Players Named To USO Tour -- Assembly Needs Sighted -- Alcohol Policy Submitted To Senate -- Parietal Proposal Returned -- Brooks Comments On Gorham's Growth -- Hatfield Urges New Army -- New Housing Situation A Possibility

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 13, 03/13/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

College Assembly Confirms New Courses -- Weather Hinders Carnival -- Student Senate Drafts New Constitution -- Acquaint Yourself With Dr. Archie L. Buffkins -- WGAN Endorses Brooks As President Of Combined Gorham-Portland Campuses

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 12, 03/06/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Dorm Petitions For Parietals -- Dyer Assumes Harnois' Post -- Setzuan Misses D.C. Bid -- Chancellor McNeil Selects President's Committee -- Udall To Speak On Conservation At UMO -- I.A. Fraternity Elects Officers -- University Debates Merits Of Opening Date Shift

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 11, 02-27-1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Winter Carnival To Highlight Spectras And Open Party -- "Other" Shows Face As Underground Paper -- Peace Corps Representative Conveys Experiences of Trainees To Students -- Male Visitation Set -- Harnois Replaced As Executive Member -- Maine Music Theatre To Present Showcase Conceived By Two Gorham Students

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 10, 02/20/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Trustees Hike Tuition Costs -- President's Council Replaces IFC -- Freshman Sponsored Coffee House Success - "Lost Friend" Filled To Capacity -- Lion's Club Sponsors Spring Clean-Up -- Student Placement Services Available Through Personnel Office -- Changes Suggested For College Bookstore

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 9, 02/13/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Grass Seeks GOP Nomination -- Observer Undertakes Weekly Publication -- Waban Collects Benefits -- Harnois Assumes Presidency -- New Education Course Gives Students Experience In Actual Classroom Situations -- Hillcrest To Be Delivered In Fall -- Qualters Exhibits Art

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 8, 01/20/1970, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Merger Consummated July 1, 1970 -- New Campus Buildings To Be Functional This Year -- Expansion of Exchange Program Considered -- Setzuan Selected For Festival -- Debate Team Breaks Even -- Museum Of Man Plans Program

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 7, 12/17/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Observer In Process Of Becoming Weekly -- Students And Faculty Work To Set Up Drinking Policy -- New Judicial System Set -- Major Concentration Of GSC-UMP Merger Advocated To Be On Gorham Campus -- Observer Endorses Merger -- Parietal Hours Proposed -- Student Tell Own Story On Effects Of "Speed" -- Brenda McInnis Crowned Twelfth Miss GSC Queen -- Student Senate Discuss Issues With Gorham Governing Staff -- Take The Moratorium Home For Christmas Says The Vietnam Moratorium Committee -- Leadership Conference Held -- Debate Team Fantastic -- More Use Of Gym Needed -- Modern Poet Blackburn Recites Works At …

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 6, 11/25/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

"Who's Who" Candidates Chosen For 1969-70 Annual -- Debaters Win Championship -- HEP Public Hearing Dec. 4 -- Vetoed Education Funds Hamper Sewage Facilities -- Magazine Needs Material -- Freshman Class Begin Activities -- Model Cities Program? -- French Art Show On Exhibit -- Former Drug Addict To Speak On Evils Of Habitual Drugs

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 5, 11/14/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Students Question Food Management -- Pic'l Determined To Make GSC Tops On Debate Scene -- Caponigro To Give Concert -- Margaret Cheney Chosen To Attend Convention -- SEA Big Year -- Observer Endorses Four Year Program At GSC -- Moratorium Opinion -- "Fantasticks" Review Given -- Co-eds Spurn Dating Policy Of GSC Males -- "Setzuan" Work -- Freshman Elect Officers; Senators -- The College Assembly; A Unique Organization -- Change Involves Time -- Ellior Memorial Established -- Formal Committees Instituted -- Commuters Unlimited Club Proposes Taxi Service -- Parking Report

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 4, 10/30/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

SDS Support Solicited -- "Fantasticks" Opens Tonight -- Quality Films Shown At GSC -- Debate Team Successful -- Food Demonstrations To Be Conducted -- College Fee Questioned -- Men Needed In Big Brother Program -- GSC Opinions -- England Tour - A Reality

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 3, 10-13-1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Task Force Recommends Single Education Unit -- Gorham To Participate In Anti-War Week -- Presidents Meet To Discuss Proposals -- All-Greek Week Will Feature "The Guess Who" In Concert -- Art Department Faculty Members Exhibit Paintings And Photos -- Parking Still A Problem -- "Save The Lounge" -- MTA Convention At GSC Highlights AV Importance -- "Fantasticks" Cast Chosen -- "Vietnam Education Day" -- New Library Hours -- Alden Pond Klean-Up Shows Cooperative Effort

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 2, 09/29/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Student Senate Hopes For New College Image -- Reaction Given On Orientation -- Young Republicans Host Rep. Guy Vander Jagt -- Student Senate Sec. Selected -- Assembly Committees Set -- Dance Theatre To Be Held -- Have You Heard? -- Curfew Policy

The Observer Vol. 12, Issue No. 1, 09/13/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Campus Welcomes 401 Freshman -- New Faculty Will Face Students -- President's Greetings -- Construction May Cause Inconveniences -- …And From The Dean --- Library Hopes For Later Hours -- The Spectras Are Coming -- Observer Editor Extends Welcome --Giles Named Librarian

Gorham State College Commencement Program 1969, Gorham State College

Commencement Programs

The Gorham State College programs for the Baccalaureate Services, and Ninetieth Annual Commencement. Held in Gorham, Maine June 1, 1969. Address given by Dr. Harold Taylor.

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 13, 05/14/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Taylor To Address Seniors -- European Tour Planned By Cultural Exchange Committee -- Publications Editors Appointed -- Dean Dickey Leaves Office -- Students Earn Recognition -- Placement Director Retires -- Music Major Crowned Miss Gorham State College -- IA Big Asset To Gorham

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 12, 04/17/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

"Pinafore" Set For Seven Performances -- Parent's Day Events Planned -- Bruce Resigns --Courses Discussed At First College Assembly -- Fine Arts Hindered By Inadequate Facilities -- New Art Curriculum Offered

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 11, 03/13/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

Records Policy Receives Senate Endorsement -- H.M.S. Pinafore To Be First Musical At Gorham -- Russell Hall - Fire Permit Is Extended -- New Devices Help Student Teachers -- Committee Reshapes Activity Fee -- Committee For Judicial Review Established -- Music Dept. Finances Lacking -- Education Wing Well Underway

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 10, 02/20/1969, Gorham State College

Observer, The

College Senate Is Approved -- Mime Theater Next In Series -- Winter Carnival Features Box Tops-Spectras -- Library Employs New System --Orchestra To Offer King David -- H.M.S. Pinafore First Musical At GSC Theater -- Campus Parking Policy To Be Revised

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 8, 12/16/1968, Gorham State College

Observer, The

"Native Son Days" Maine Fights Brain-Drain -- Expert Lectures On Film -- Gorham State Museum Of Main Displaying Ancient Masks Exhibit -- Paintings By Penn State Artist Exhibited At Art Gallery -- Dr. Patrick Smith Makes Debut On Local T.V. -- Parking Situation Reviewed -- Committee Completes Hearings -- "Bug" Hits Campus -- Drama Club Experiments With "The Knack" -- Faculty Open-House -- WORM-Winter Carnival Theme -- GSC Professor Receives PhD. -- Xmas Program Planned

The Observer Vol. 11, Issue No. 7, 11/25/1968, Gorham State College

Observer, The

IDC Draws Curfew Proposal -- Art Club Presents Films -- Who's Who Twenty-Five Recognized -- Book Published By Prof. -- Gorham Plays Host To Local Students -- "The Knack" To Be Presented -- Students Are Unprepared -- GSC Senate Gains Momentum