Miller, N. Edd
Person
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Governor's Day Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 0020
Abstract
Governor's Day was an annual occasion for honoring ROTC cadets. In 1970, students that opposed the war in Vietnam held a peace rally the same day, May 5, 1970, disrupting the proceedings. A substantial segment of the community was outraged, and voiced their disapproval to the university President, N. Edd Miller, with letters and petitions calling for the discharge of faculty that urged and directed the disruption and the expulsion of students that participated. Letters and petitions sent to...
Governor's Day records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0061
Overview
Arranged in alphabetical order by name
Governor's Day was an annual occasion for honoring ROTC cadets. In 1970, the event was scheduled the same week that American troops went into Cambodia, and four student protestors were killed by National Guard troops at Kent State University in Ohio. Students who opposed the war in Vietnam held a peace rally the same day as Governor's Day, which became a march toward the stadium where the military review was being held. The students marched into the...
Records of the President of the University of Nevada, Reno, N. Edd Miller
Collection
Identifier: AC 0525
Overview
Dr. Newton Edd Miller was born in Houston, Texas, on March 13, 1920. He obtained his bachelor's degree and a master's degree from the University of Texas in Austin. He met his wife, Edwina "Nena" Miller (August 7, 1922-October 22, 2010) at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. They had two children: Cathy and Kenn. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. This collection consists of a 1966 certificate of congratulations to N. Edd Miller upon his installation as the first chancellor of...
Office of the President Records
Collection
Identifier: NUB 01/22
Scope and Contents
Presidential Inaugurations, 1939-2001.
University of Nevada, Office of the President records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0001/1
Overview
The president is the chief administrative officer of the University of Nevada; duties and responsibilities are prescribed by the Board of Regents, and may be assisted in the conduct of the duties of the office by vice-presidents and other administrators. The president may also establish and appoint boards and committees. The collection contains correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other records from the office of the president of the University of Nevada, 1912-1967. Presidents serving...
University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the President Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0198
Overview
The president is the chief administrative officer of the University of Nevada, Reno; duties and responsibilities are prescribed by the Board of Regents, and may be assisted in the conduct of the duties of the office by vice-presidents and other administrators. The president may also establish and appoint boards and committees. The collection contains correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other records from the office of the president of the University of Nevada, Reno, 1964-1983. Presidents...
University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the President Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0001/3
Overview
The president is the chief administrative officer of the University of Nevada; duties and responsibilities are prescribed by the Board of Regents, and may be assisted in the conduct of the duties of the office by vice-presidents and other administrators. The president may also establish and appoint boards and committees. The collection contains correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other records from the office of the president of the University of Nevada, 1949-1979. Presidents serving...
University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the President Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0052
Overview
The president is the chief administrative officer of the University of Nevada, Reno. Duties and responsibilities are prescribed by the Board of Regents and may be assisted in the conduct of the duties of the office by vice-presidents and other administrators. The president may also establish and appoint boards and committees. In 1965-1968, the position title was "Chancellor" instead of "President." The collection contains correspondence, reports, campus publications, and other records from the...
University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the President records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0213
Abstract
The president is the chief administrative officer of the University of Nevada, Reno; duties and responsibilities are prescribed by the Board of Regents, and may be assisted in the conduct of the duties of the office by vice-presidents and other administrators. The president may also establish and appoint boards and committees. Collection contains correspondence, reports, memorandums, and other records from the office of the president of the University of Nevada, Reno, 1963-1986. Presidents...
University Events Records
Collection
Identifier: NUB 24/06/62
Scope and Contents
Miller, N. Edd Day, October 17, 1969.