William S. Gaither administration records, 1981-1987.

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William S. Gaither administration records, 1981-1987.

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This collection consists chiefly of a set of subject files on organizations, university offices and departments, special projects, and administrative topics compiled by Drexel president William S. Gaither. The collection also contains a record of Dr. Gaither's outgoing correspondence from June 1984 to December 1986 and a box of certificates presented to him at his inauguration.

10 cubic ft.

Drexel University Libraries, W. W. Hagerty Library

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Drexel University Libraries, W. W. Hagerty Library

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Drexel University. Office of the President.

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In 1965, the Drexel Institute of Technology first formulated a policy on patents resulting from research by Drexel employees and students. Around 1970, a Patent Advisory Committee was established to review and make recommendations regarding cases where patent ownership was unclear. The Patent Advisory Committee was first appointed, and later chaired, by the vice president for academic affairs. In the early 1970s, this responsibility was transferred to the assistant to the president. ...

Drexel University

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Gaither, William S.

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Drexel's ninth president, William Samuel Gaither (b. 1932), received a Ph.D. in civil engineering and in 1970 became dean of the College of Marine Studies at the University of Delaware. He served as president for three years before resigning in October of 1987, after being accused of sexual harassment in April and receiving a vote of no confidence from the Board of Trustees in July. From the description of William S. Gaither administration records, 1981-1987. (Drexel University Libra...