Scope and Contents
This collection consists of background information, newsletters, magazines, newspaper clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, posters, and booklets relating to the AIM and BACCHUS organizations. Also contains materials dealing with specific areas of the programs, such as Alcohol Awareness Week and spring break. Materials are organized alphabetically by subject.
Dates
- Creation: 1976 - 1998
History
The Alcohol Issues Matter organization (AIM) was founded in 1994 to address the issues surrounding the use of alcohol in the Hope Community. It focuses on promoting awareness of alcohol issues. Much of the alcohol related activities were facilitated by Student Development employee Fonda Green.
BACCHUS, an acronym for Boost Alcohol Consciousness Concerning the Health of University Students, was formally incorporated in 1981. It was founded and led by Gerardo Gonzalez, an alcohol educator and professor at the University of Florida. The main point of BACCHUS is that students are best enabled to influence the drinking behavior of other students.
Extent
4.50 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Alcohol Issues Matter organization (AIM) was founded in 1994 to address the issues surrounding the use of alcohol in the Hope Community. It focuses on promoting awareness of alcohol issues. Student Development employee Fonda Green facilitated much of the alcohol-related programs at Hope College.
BACCHUS, an acronym for Boost Alcohol Consciousness Concerning the Health of University Students was formally incorporated in 1981. It was founded and led by Gerardo Gonzalez, an alcohol educator and professor at the University of Florida. The main point of BACCHUS is that students are best enabled to influence the drinking behavior of other students.
This collection consists of background information, newsletters, magazines, newspaper clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, posters, and booklets relating to the AIM and BACCHUS organizations. Also contains materials dealing with specific areas of the programs, such as Alcohol Awareness Week and spring break.
Photographs
Slide Show in Box 3
Provenance
Andrea Douglass
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Hope College Archives and Special Collections Repository
Van Wylen Library
53 Graves Place
Holland Michigan 49423 United States
616-395-7798
archives@hope.edu