Judson C. Ward office files, 1949-1979

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Judson C. Ward office files, 1949-1979

The collection includes files, chiefly correspondence and memoranda, of Judson C. Ward kept during his tenure as both Emory University Vice President and Dean of Faculties. Files relate to Emory schools and departments various aspects of University administration and planning. Notable topics and events documented in the files include Emory University desegregation and race relations, student unrest and Vietnam War era protests of the Emory Air Force ROTC, and capital fundraising efforts.

9 linear ft. (18 boxes)

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Ward, Judson C.

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Judson C. Ward (1912-2009), Emory University Executive Vice President. Ward received both a BA and a MA from Emory. He earned his doctorate in history from the University of North Carolina. He taught at Fitzgerald High School, Birmingham-Southern College, and the Georgia Teachers College (now Georgia Southern University), where he also served as the College President. At Emory, Ward was a professor of Georgia history, dean of the undergraduate liberal arts college, vice president and dean of fac...

Emory University. Office of Faculty.

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Emory University. Office of the Vice President.

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Emory University. Air Force ROTC.

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Emory university

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The Baccalaureate service is an inter-religious ceremony for all graduating Emory University students receiving bachelor's degrees and consists of prayers, music, and an address by the Emory University President. The Commencement ceremony includes all Emory University graduates and consists of an address by the commencement speaker, the conferral of honorary degrees and awards, and the conferral of degrees en masse. From the description of Emory University Baccalaureate and Commencem...