History and Traditions of the University Committee (University of Michigan) interviews 1991-2004

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History and Traditions of the University Committee (University of Michigan) interviews 1991-2004

University committee appointed the president tofacilitate the preservation, promotion, and appreciation of the history and traditions. Material includes oral history interviews with university presidents and their wives, administrative and academic officers, regents and faculty members.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6390555

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. President.

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Lee C. Bollinger served as president of the University of Michigan from 1997 to 2001. His tenure was marked by defense of the university's affirmative action policies in two landmark legal cases, and efforts to enhance the arts and interdisciplinary initiatives, including the Life Sciences Institute. Campus planning was a major initiative including work with the firm Venturi Scott Brown and Associates. From the description of Lee C. Bollinger subgroup, 1997-2...

Smith, Alene.

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Roach, Thomas A., 1929-

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Michigan Democratic Party official; party treasurer, 1975-1987; member of the Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, 1975-1990. From the description of Thomas A. Roach papers, 1970-2002. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778481 From the description of Thomas A. Roach papers, 1970-1991. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82211591 Thomas A. Roach is an attorney, an active participant within the Michigan Democratic party, ...

Brinkerhoff, James F.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Huebner, Gertrude, 1915-

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Executive with Maxon, Inc., advertising agency, regent of the University of Michigan, 1967-1975. From the description of Gertrude Huebner papers, 1942-1980. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420193 ...

Steiner, Peter Otto, 1922-....

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Warner, Robert Mark, 1927-2007

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Dr. Robert M. Warner served as sixth Archivist of the United States from July 1980 to April 1985, having been appointed by President Jimmy Carter. During his tenure, Dr. Warner led the agency during one of the most important periods in its history: the transformation from a division of the General Services Administration (GSA) to an independent executive agency. His four-year fight for independence was won on October 19, 1984, when President Ronald Reagan signed legislation that removed the N...

Hatcher, Harlan, 1898-1998

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Author. From the description of Harlan Hatcher papers, ca. 1930's. (University of Kentucky Libraries). WorldCat record id: 13514624 Historian of the Great Lakes, professor of English and vice president of Ohio State University, and president of University of Michigan, 1951-1967. From the description of Harlan Henthorne Hatcher papers, 1837-1998 (bulk 1891-1986). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 84044751 Historian of the Great Lakes, professo...

Duderstadt, James J., 1942-....

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Nuclear engineer and eleventh president of the University of Michigan (1988-1996), James J. Duderstadt worked both to position the university as a leader in higher education and to transform the university into a new institutional "model" for higher education -- an institutional model that could readily adapt to the changing needs of society. Evidence of Dr. Duderstadt's work toward transforming the university can be found in the cultural and physical changes...

Shapiro, Harold T., 1935-....

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Forman, Robert G.

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Fleming, R. W. (Robben Wright), 1916-2010

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Director of Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations and law professor, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). From the description of Papers, 1957-1963. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28412898 Ninth president of the University of Michigan, 1967-1978, later president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, chairman of the National Institute for Dispute Resolution, and member of the boards of the MacArthur and Johnson Found...

Fleming, Sally, 1954-

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Sally Fleming was wife of Robben Fleming, president of the University of Michigan. In this capacity, she played an active role on the Ann Arbor campus, hosting innumerable teas, luncheons, and dinners for university-related groups. Sally Fleming was also involved in various social and cultural organizations, including the Ann Arbor Child Care and Development Center, the Right to Read organization, Youth for Understanding, and the Washtenaw County League for Planned Parenthood. ...

Kennedy, Richard L.

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Pierpont, Wilbur K., 1914-

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Hatcher, Anne.

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Shapiro, Vivian

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University of Michigan. History and Traditions of the University Committee.

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The University Committee on History and Traditions was appointed by University of Michigan President James J. Duderstadt in 1991 to facilitate the preservation, promotion, and appreciation of the history and traditions of the University of Michigan as a leading institution of higher learning and education. Some of the activities the committee has undertaken in order to promote aspects of the university’s history include a marker program, an oral history program, and the presentation...

Smith, Allan Frederick, 1911-

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