Records of the Office of Chancellor : James Moeser records, 2000-2008.

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Records of the Office of Chancellor : James Moeser records, 2000-2008.

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Records include correspondence and other files relating to the administration of, and academic programs at, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of particular interest are files relating to the 2000 state bond referendum on improvements for higher education facilities; the university's fund raising activities and public relations; research, including initiatives in the genome sciences; the administration, with Duke University, of the Robertson Scholars Program; the establishment of the Carolina Covenant scholarship program; the controversies surrounding the Carolina Summer Reading Program's choice of Michael Sells's "Approaching the Qur'an" and Barbara Ehrenreich's "Nickel and Dimed"; and the controversy over the naming of the Cornelia Phillips Spencer Bell Award. The Addition of November 2010 includes materials related to increases in out-of-state tuition; the university's growing emphasis on the performing arts; and the university's public service mission in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The Addition of December 2011 includes materials concerning tuition increases; the controversy surrounding the university's decision to terminate the Cornelia Phillips Spencer Bell Award; and issues related to efforts by the Atlantic Coast Conference to expand by adding three Big East universities.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Atlantic Coast Conference

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Summer Reading Program.

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The Summer Reading Program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was developed from recommendations made by the 1997 Chancellor's Task Force on Intellectual Climate to improve the first-year student orientation experience. Implemented in 1999, the program was designed to introduce students to the intellectual life of the university; all new undergraduate students (first year and transfer) are expected to participate. The program aims at enhancing students' critical thinking around a...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Chancellor.

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James Moeser became the chief administrative officer of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on 15 August 2000. In September 2007, he announced that he was stepping down as chancellor on 30 June 2008 with plans to return to the university in 2009, after a year's research leave, as a professor in the Department of Music. From the description of Records of the Office of Chancellor : James Moeser records, 2000-2008. WorldCat record id: 229173645 ...

Moeser, James

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Ehrenreich, Barbara

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Journalist, writer, and social critic, Barbara Ehrenreich was born in 1941 in Butte, Montana, the daughter of Isabelle (Oxley) and Ben Howes Alexander. Her father worked in the copper mines and her mother, a homemaker, was active in the Democratic Party. A graduate of Reed College (B.A. 1963, chemistry and physics) and Rockefeller University (Ph.D. 1968, cell biology), Ehrenreich became involved in the anti-war movement and a member of other progressive causes including low-income h...

Sells, Michael Anthony

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Spencer, Cornelia Phillips, 1825-1908

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Cornelia Phillips Spencer, writer and community leader of Chapel Hill, N.C., was the daughter of University of North Carolina mathematics professor James Phillips (1792-1867) and Judith Vermeule Phillips (1796-1881), wife of lawyer James Monroe Spencer (1827-1861), and mother of Julia Spencer Love (b. 1859), who married Harvard University mathematician James Lee Love (1860-1950). From the description of Cornelia Phillips Spencer papers, 1833-1975 (bulk 1839-1942). WorldCat record id:...

Robertson Scholars Program.

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