Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs Records
Scope and Contents
The records of the Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs span from 1950 to 1990. However, the bulk of the material is dated since 1960 and covers the administrations of Vice-Presidents Mack Davis, Christopher Bramlett, Donald Goodman, and Robert Alfonso.
The records include minutes and related materials of the Academic Council, President's Council, Faculty Senate, Curriculum Committee, and General Education Committee; lists of student's qualifying for the dean's list; and correspondence, program requirements, course outlines and curricula proposal for many of the academic departments and colleges reporting to the vice-president.
In general, the records concern the teaching mission of the university and its faculty. Subjects covered include: the development and revision of curricula; academic requirements; faculty evaluation and tenure; Faculty Senate; and academic freedom.
Dates
- 1950-1990
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
11.00 linear feet
14.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series: Series 1, General Office Files, Series 2, President's Council Minutes, Series 3, Academic Council Minutes, and Series 4, Curriculum Committee Minutes.
Method of Acquisition
The records of the Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs were transferred to the University Archives by Patsy Pickle on August 28, 1985. The files were opened for research in March 1986. Additional records transferred to the archives will be added to the appropriate series.
Processing Information
Norma Myers, Tira Neal, and Ned Irwin completed processing the collection in March 1998.
- Alfonso, Robert J., 1928-
- Bramlett, Christopher Lewis, 1938-
- Davis, Mack P. (Mack Parker)
- Goodman, Donald
- Academic freedom Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Beller, Ronald E.
- College students -- Recruiting Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College teachers -- Tenure Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Corporation records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Culp, Delos Poe
- Curriculum planning Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- DeRosier, Arthur H.
- East Tennessee State University--Faculty--Evaluations
- East Tennessee State University--Graduate work
- East Tennessee State University. Academic Council
- East Tennessee State University. Curriculum Committee
- East Tennessee State University. Dean's List
- East Tennessee State University. Faculty Senate
- East Tennessee State University. General Education Committee
- East Tennessee State University. Marshall T. Nave Center
- East Tennessee State University. Office of the Vice-President for Academic Affairs
- East Tennessee State University. President's Council
- Student aid Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Universities and colleges--Graduation requirements Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Universities and colleges--Safety measures Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Veterans--Education Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Author
- Norma Myers, Tira Neal, and Ned Irwin
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338
archives@etsu.edu
