Administrative policy records, 1984-1988.

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Administrative policy records, 1984-1988.

Series P19 contains the administrative records of Marshall M. Criser, eighth president of the University of Florida. Documented in the series are the University's entrance into the Association of American Universities, Criser's interaction with the Florida Board of Regents and the Council of Presidents, and the Eminent Scholars Program. Of particular note are the extensive files on the athletic program including the NCAA investigation of the football team, but also the expansion of women's sports. The series documents Criser's efforts in the area of capital development including files on the University of Florida's first Capital Campaign. The series also includes copies of Criser's speeches.

45.25 linear ft. (109 boxes)

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University of Florida. Office of the President.

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