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The Lewis Henry Jones reference collection documents the 11th president of Michigan State Normal College, who served from 1902 to 1912. His papers include such materials as correspondence, clippings, and researcher biographies.

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The Malcolm MacVicar reference collection document the tenure of the fifth president at Michigan State Normal College, serving from 1880-1881. Because of his brief appointment, his papers include only secondary source materials, none of which are dated to either his tenure or his lifetime.

Abstract In 1947, Alexander G. Ruthven, president of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, contacted other Michigan state college presidents inviting them to meet, consider common problems, and confer about matters of statewide concern in public higher education. In 1952, the Council was formally organized; the Chairmanship was to be rotated annually among the presidents, with the first being John A. Hannah of Michigan State College. Eugene B. Elliott of Michigan State Normal College was the...

Abstract The Office of the President Annual Reports detail the activities of the Eastern Michigan University President. The Office of the President Annual Reports have been arranged chronologically from 1963 through 1987. In some instances, the reports were produced for an academic year, while in other instances they were produced for a calendar year. 1965 and 1973 through 1977 are not included in this collection. The Office of the President no longer produces an...

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The Office of the President correspondence records are composed of correspondence and related materials from the Michigan State Normal College/Eastern Michigan University Office of the President. In particular, the records include the correspondence of presidents Charles McKenny, John Munson, James Brickley, and John Porter, from approximately 1912 through 1988.

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The Office of the President memorabilia includes materials created to promote the office of the president, a specific event or individual. Most memorabilia created by and for the office of the president at Eastern Michigan University is included in the administrator's personal papers.

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The Presidential Commission on the Future of Eastern Michigan University reports consist primarily of task force reports on varying topics regarding facets of the University's administration. The Commission was created in 1975, with final reports published in 1976.

Abstract In 1990, Eastern Michigan University president William E. Shelton initiated a campus wide strategic initiative to build a "Learning University." The President's Commission on the Learning University records documents this undertaking which was also known as the President's Commission on Blueprint 150. The commission was created to lead the initiative and oversee the work of several campus task forces exloring every aspect of EMU life and its effect on...