San Jose State University Office of the President, Robert L. Caret records, 1962-2002 (bulk 1994-1999).

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San Jose State University Office of the President, Robert L. Caret records, 1962-2002 (bulk 1994-1999).

The Office of the President is the highest administrative office for the campus, reporting to the California State University (CSU) Chancellor and Board of Trustees, respectively. As such, the Office of the President records document the overall policies, practices and procedures of the daily operation of the campus, as well as interaction with other CSU campuses and with CSU administration. The Office of the President, Robert L. Caret Records, 1962-2002 (bulk 1994-1999), document his inauguration in 1995, as well as the role he played in the reinstatement of the ROTC and AFROTC programs at the university in 1997. The records consist of newspaper clippings, contracts, correspondence, datebooks, photographs, and publications. This collection is arranged into two series: Series I. Professional activities and publicity, 1962-2002 (bulk 1994-1998); and Series II. ROTC subject files, 1984-1999 (bulk 1994-1997).

4.13 linear feet (3 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7540155

San Jose State University

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