President's Office papers [manuscript], 1995, 2003-2004.

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President's Office papers [manuscript], 1995, 2003-2004.

This archives accession constitutes the major record series generated by John Thomas Casteen, president of the University of Virginia since 1990. The records consist chiefly of correspondence, reports, minutes, clippings, memoranda, and related papers concerning all areas of the University in affiliation with the president's office. The folders consist of office administrative files and miscellaneous topical files arranged alphabetically. Major topics include admissions, the American Council on Education; the Association of American Universities; athletics and the NCAA; the Council for Higher Education Accreditation; development; the General Assembly; gifts and grants; the Governor of Virginia's office; the Mariners' Museum; the Medical Center and the Health Services Foundation; the Reserve Officers' Training Corps; the State Council of HIgher Education for Virginia; student affairs; and the University of Virginia Investment Management Company. Of interest is information about the dedication of Ren Ci Yi Yuan Hospital in China. The collection also contains compact disks of two Virginia Foundation for the Humanities broadcasts of "With Good Reason." One titled "The masters of jazz" and the other "Every business needs a angle." The latter contains a discussion with Susan Chaplinsky and John May of the University of Virginia. The collection also contains videodisks of an international program at Leiden University; Call to serve, on obtaining federal jobs; Cambodia 2004 by Emily J. Timmreck, concerning her rescue mission for child prostitutes in Cambodia; a Virginia rowing slide show, 2002-2003; and Himalayas, an aesthetic adventure, featuring Himalayan art narrated by Pratapaditya Pal.

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