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Title: Brook Muller oral history interview, 2022 January 13
Creator: Muller, Brook
Date Created: 2022-01-13
Subjects--Topical: School shootings, College students, Memorials, Collective memory, Landscape design, Ecological landscape design, Architectural design
Description: Brook Muller assumed his position as the Dean of the College of Arts and Architecture at UNC Charlotte in the fall of 2019. Shortly after his arrival he was invited by Chancellor Dubois to chair the Niner Nation Remembrance Memorial Jury and Advis...

Title: Carol Newman oral history interview 1, 2005 December 14
Creator: Newman, Carol, 1946-2007
Date Created: 2005-12-14
Subjects--Topical: Open plan schools, Student-centered learning, Teachers, Experiential learning, Teachers--In-service training
Description: Carol Newman, longtime administrator with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) system discusses her involvement with the city's open school program between 1974 and the 1990s. Mrs. Newman describes her early interest in open education, whi...

Title: Carol Newman oral history interview 2, 2006 February 23
Creator: Newman, Carol, 1946-2007
Date Created: 2006-02-23
Subjects--Topical: Open plan schools, Student-centered learning, Teachers, Experiential learning, Teachers--In-service training, Magnet schools, Federal aid to education, School integration
Description: In this second interview, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) administrator Carol Newman continues to discuss the successes and challenges of the city's open schools program, but also focuses on the emergence and significance of magnet school...

Title: Charles "Slick" Owens oral history interview 1, 2009 May 6
Creator: Owens, Slick, 1933-
Date Created: 2009-05-06
Subjects--Topical: Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Pit crews, Automobile racing drivers, Automobile mechanics, Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Automobiles, Racing--Motors, Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Description: In this first of two interviews, Charles "Slick" Owens recalls his career in stock car racing as a mechanic and parts distributor during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Growing up in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Mr. Owens first became involved in rac...

Title: Charles "Slick" Owens oral history interview 2, 2009 September 3
Creator: Owens, Slick, 1933-
Date Created: 2009-09-03
Subjects--Topical: Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Pit crews, Automobile mechanics, Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Automobile racing drivers, Automobiles, Racing--Motors, Automobiles--Parts
Description: In this second of two interviews, Charles "Slick" Owens continues to discuss his career as a mechanic and parts distributor in stock car racing from the 1960s into the 1990s. Mr. Owens describes the operations of the Holman-Moody racing team. His ...

Title: Charles R. Collie oral history interview, 2004 November 11
Creator: Collie, Charles R., Sr., 1924-
Date Created: 2004-11-11
Subjects--Topical: Cable cars (Streetcars), Livestock, Hunting, Household appliances, Electric, City and town life
Description: Charles Collie describes his boyhood memories of accompanying his father, supervisor Alexander G. Collie, on his job with the Charlotte streetcars during the 1920s and 1930s. He describes his father's work in particular and his own involvement as ...

Title: Chesney Klubert oral history interview, 2020 June 11
Creator: Klubert, Chesney
Date Created: 2020-06-11
Subjects--Topical: School shootings, Psychic trauma, Personal narratives, Empathy--Psychological aspects, Catharsis, Memorials
Description: Chesney Klubert, personnel specialist at the J. Murrey Atkins Library at UNC Charlotte, reflects on her personal experiences on and following April 30, 2019, when a gunman opened fire on a class of students on campus. Ms. Klubert had left campus e...

Title: Christine Reed Davis oral history interview 1, 2020 November 24
Creator: Davis, Christine Reed
Date Created: 2020-11-24
Subjects--Topical: School shootings, College students, Emergency management, Universities and colleges--Administration, Compassion, Communication in crisis management, Student affairs administrators, Empathy
Description: Dr. Christine Reed Davis, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at UNC Charlotte, describes her background, her career at UNC Charlotte, and her personal and professional experience in regard to the April 30 2019 mass ...

Title: Christine Reed Davis oral history interview 2, 2020 December 9
Creator: Davis, Christine Reed, 1971-
Date Created: 2020-12-09
Subjects--Topical: Student affairs administrators, School shootings, College students, Emergency management, Compassion, Communication in crisis management
Description: In this second of two interviews, Dr. Christine Reed Davis, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at UNC Charlotte, discusses the aftermath and effects of the April 30, 2019 mass shooting on campus. Dr. Davis describes...

Title: Courtney White oral history interview 2017 June 29
Creator: White, Courtney, 1950-
Date Created: 2017-06-29
Subjects--Topical: Nonprofit organizations--Management, Volunteers, Fund raising, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Services for, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention--Government policy
Description: In this interview, Courtney White shares her experience as the Volunteer Director for Metrolina AIDS Project (MAP) from 1991-1997. Ms. White recounts stepping into the role after the previous director was fired and how she rebuilt the volunteer po...

Title: Dan L. Morrill oral history interview 6, 2012 March 28
Creator: Morrill, Dan L.
Date Created: 2012-03-28
Subjects--Topical: Universities and colleges, College students, Universities and colleges--Faculty, History
Description: In this follow-up interview to his interview of March 6, 2012, Dr. Dan Morrill continues to reflect upon Bonnie Cone and the transition of the university from Charlotte College to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He recalls a spontan...

Title: Daniel Ford Faris oral history interview, 2005 June 22
Creator: Faris, Daniel Ford, 1944-
Date Created: 2005-06-22
Subjects--Topical: Open plan schools, Teachers, Language arts (Middle school), Teaching teams, Grading and marking (Students), School discipline--Evaluation, Student-centered learning, Active learning, Mixed ability grouping in education
Description: Teacher Daniel Ford Faris describes the open education learning environment at Piedmont Open Middle School between 1977 and 1997. He discusses his methods of teaching students and compares his teaching methods during his time at Spaugh Middle Scho...

Title: David Sanders oral history interview 1, 2021 March 9
Creator: Sanders, David Barrington
Date Created: 2021-03-09
Subjects--Topical: College students, Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, African Americans--Education, Race discrimination, First-generation college students
Description: David Sanders, who earned both his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and his Master's in Education from UNC Charlotte, describes his family background and his experiences as an undergraduate between 1969 and 1973. [All times are approximate]. In...

Title: David Sanders oral history interview 2, 2021 April 6
Creator: Sanders, David Barrington
Date Created: 2021-04-06
Subjects--Topical: College students, Universities and colleges--Alumni and alumnae, African Americans--Education, Student protesters, Discrimination in education, Counseling
Description: In this second of two interviews David Sanders, who earned both his B.A. in Psychology and his M. Ed. from UNC Charlotte during the early 1970s, describes his academic path, his college friendships, the impact that the Wilmington 10 trial had on h...

Title: Debbie Warren oral history interview 1, 2016 June 21
Creator: Warren, Debbie (Debbie Carol)
Date Created: 2016-06-21
Subjects--Topical: Faith, Baptists, Sex role, AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Care, Gay activists, Gay men--Relations with lesbians, Lesbians, Sex discrimination against women, Lesbian clergy
Description: Prior to the 1992 founding of Regional AIDS Interfaith Network (RAIN) in Charlotte, North Carolina, Rev. Debbie Warren dedicated her life to service within the Baptist Church. In this first of three interviews, Rev. Warren discusses her early year...

Title: Debbie Warren oral history interview 2, 2016 July 13
Creator: Warren, Debbie (Debbie Carol)
Date Created: 2016-07-13
Subjects--Topical: Faith, AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Care, Gay activists, Gay men--Relations with lesbians, Lesbian clergy, LGBTQ+ religious people, Marginality, Social, Bingo
Description: In this second of three interviews, Rev. Debbie Warren begins by illustrating Charlotte in 1992--the year she founded the Regional Aids Interfaith Network (RAIN). Rev. Warren witnessed a great deal of social stratification between faith leaders an...

Title: Debbie Warren oral history interview 3, 2016 September 26
Creator: Warren, Debbie (Debbie Carol)
Date Created: 2016-09-26
Subjects--Topical: AIDS (Disease)--Religious aspects--Christianity, AIDS (Disease)--Patients--Care, Faith, Gay activists, Hospitals--Case management services, Nonprofit organizations--Finance
Description: In this third interview, Reverend Debbie Warren, founder and CEO of the Regional Interfaith AIDS Network (RAIN) in Charlotte, North Carolina, focuses on the importance of care team work conducted by RAIN. For many years, RAIN's core care team...

Title: Dick May oral history interview, 2008 January 15
Creator: May, Dick, 1930-2009
Date Created: 2008-01-15
Subjects--Topical: Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock cars (Automobiles), Racetracks (Automobile racing), Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Farm life, Military service, Voluntary, Automobile racing drivers
Description: Dick May recounts his thirty-year career as a race car driver, competing in NASCAR and locally in New York State. Mr. May discusses growing up on a farm, his military service in the late 1940s, and how early incidences of speeding contributed to h...

Title: Dink Widenhouse oral history interview, 2007 January 25
Creator: Widenhouse, Dink, 1932-
Date Created: 2007-01-25
Subjects--Topical: Automobile racing, Motorsports, Stock car racing, Stock car racing--Accidents, Racetracks (Automobile racing), Automobiles, Racing--Design and construction, Distilling, Illicit
Description: Stock car driver and Concord, North Carolina native David "Dink" Widenhouse discusses his racing career from the late 1940s-1960s and his experiences with members of the racing community. Mr. Widenhouse describes how he began racing at the age of ...

Title: Dona H. Haney oral history interview, 2017 May 24
Creator: Haney, Dona Harton
Date Created: 2017-05-24
Subjects--Topical: AIDS (Disease), Gay men, Homophobia, AIDS (Disease)--Patients, Infection--Control, AIDS phobia
Description: UNC Charlotte School of Nursing alumna, Dona Haney, describes her experiences at Mercy Hospital where she was the infection control nurse during the HIV AIDS epidemic. Topics discussed include the lack of anticipation of the disease by the local m...

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