Academic Council records, 1954-2000.

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Academic Council records, 1954-2000.

The collection contains minutes and associated materials, memoranda and correspondence, council and committee membership lists, new committee charges, reports, bylaws, policy documents and related proposals, financial records, and other records of the Academic Council and its committees. These records offer a first-hand perspective on faculty involvement in the development of university policies and practices and also serves as a record of events, reflecting faculty responses to critical campus and international issues.

30,000 items (30 linear ft.)

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Duke University. Academic Council. Executive Committee.

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Duke University. Academic Council

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The Academic Council and the Executive Committee which it elects are the chief instruments of faculty governance at Duke University. The formation of an Academic Council was recommended in a March, 1962 report of the University Faculty's Committee on Faculty Organization, and authorized in a 1962 revision of the University Bylaws. The first meeting was held on October 18, 1962. The officers of the Academic Council, all elected from the faculty, are the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Secretary. The...

Duke University

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