Joanne V. Creighton Records, 1980-present.

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Joanne V. Creighton Records, 1980-present.

Creighton, Joanne Vanish, 1942-; College and university professor and administrator. Mount Holyoke College President, 1996-present. Records consist of correspondence, minutes, agenda, reports, speeches, publications, agreements, surveys, grant applications, financial records, invitations, programs, and audio and video recordings concerning activities, issues and events during her administration as President of Mount Holyoke College and during the tenure of her immediate predecessor, Elizabeth T. Kennan (President, 1978-1994). Topics discussed in the records include College policies, improvements to buildings and grounds, curricular revisions, and the religious life at Mount Holyoke. Include Creighton's published writings, biographical information about her, and records relating to her inauguration; records of the Presidential Search Committee, the Operational Policy Committee, and the Senior Staff; correspondence by and about students, trustees, faculty, alumnae, and colleagues; subject files that in part reflect Mount Holyoke's association with the Women's College Coalition and Five Colleges, Inc.; records relating to a student protest at the College in 1997 and to the reorganization of the Alumnae Association between 2000-2002; and materials concerning the claim made by Mount Holyoke history professor Joseph J. Ellis that he served in the military during the Vietnam War.

32 boxes (35.18 linear ft.)

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