Search

Back to top
Search Filters
Start Over Online Content Includes Digital Content Collection Office of the Vice President and Secretary of the University (University of Michigan) records, 1935-2007 (majority within 1987-2004)
1 - 9 of 9 entries
All results Grouped by collection
List file List

Search Results

Collection

Office of the Vice President and Secretary of the University (University of Michigan) records, 1935-2007 (majority within 1987-2004)

36.5 linear feet — 650 MB (online)

Online
Executive office at the University of Michigan serving as liaison between the Board of Regents and the executive officers of the university. Coordinates and manages policy and governance matters for and facilitates communication between the two bodies. Responsible for coordinating the business affairs of the Board of Regents and maintaining official Board records. Includes records from Secretaries Richard L. Kennedy, Roberta Palmer, Lisa Tedesco, and Sally Churchill.

The Vice President and Secretary of the University records group (36.5 linear feet) dates from 1935-2007, with the majority of records dating from 1987-2007, and starts with Secretary Richard L. Kennedy. The majority of the records are from secretaries Kennedy and Lisa Tedesco. The collection includes records related to the performance of the various functions of the Secretary and consists of four major series: Functions and Roles of the Secretary, Board of Regents, Secretaries of the University, and Topical Files.

Folder

Topical Files

Online

The Topical Files series (28 linear feet) comprises the bulk of the record group. It contains material related to the business and governance of the university and is arranged alphabetically by subject. As a liaison between the Regents and the Officers of the university, these files document the variety of issues that are dealt with by these bodies as part of the governance process. There are a number of topics that are especially notable, which have been arranged in subseries. The subseries for topical files include: Affirmative Action; Athletics, including the NCAA Certification; Branch Campuses; Executive Officers, including meeting minutes; Health System; Life Sciences Institute, documenting its creation; President's Office; Bylaw 14.06, regarding benefits for University employees regardless of sexual orientation; University Finances, including budget and investment information; and General Files. The General Files include all other subjects. Some of the more notable themes in the General Files include FOIA requests, Citizens Queries, General Correspondence, the Open Meetings Act, and the Ann Arbor Summer Festival.

Office of the Vice President and Secretary of the University (University of Michigan) records, 1935-2007 (majority within 1987-2004)
Back to top