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Board of Regents Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0457
Abstract
The Board of Regents was established by the Nevada State Constitution in 1864, and the first Board was created in 1865. The Board is responsible for the governance of the institutions comprising the University of Nevada System, which was organized in 1968. The Board changed the System’s name to the University and Community College System of Nevada in December 1991. In 2005, the System’s name became the Nevada System of Higher Education. Typically, the board holds six regular meetings each...
Dates:
1956-1992
Conversation with Retiring Regents
Collection
Identifier: AC 0386
Abstract
At the last scheduled meeting of the Board of Regents before their retirement from the Board, Chair Madison Graves read resolutions to Regents Joseph M. Foley, Daniel J. Klaich, and Carolyn M. Sparks recognizing their contributions to the University and Community College System of Nevada. Video shows retiring Regents Joseph M. Foley, Daniel J. Klaich, and Carolyn M. Sparks addressing pre-submitted questions about their first board meeting, the biggest changes seen in the system during...
Dates:
1996 November
Distinguished Nevadan Recipients Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0296
Abstract
The Distinguished Nevadan award was established in 1958 when acting president William Wood proposed that such an award be made each year at commencement to recognize prominent individuals who are former or present residents of the state for their significant achievements contributing to the cultural, economic, scientific, or social advancement of Nevada, or for educational service to the state or nation. Records include brief biographical sketches of the recipients receiving the...
Dates:
1958-1969
Honorary Degree Recipients Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0295
Abstract
The first honorary degree was awarded in 1888, to Hannah K. Clapp. In the minutes of the Board of Regents, August 15, 1888, is recorded that "Upon Resolution it was ordered that the degree of M.A. be conferred upon Professor Hannah K. Clapp by the Board of Regents." This collection contains files on honorary degree and distinguished Nevada recipients, 1937-1969. The information includes brief biographical sketches of the recipients, correspondence, and photographs.
Dates:
1937-1969
University of Nevada System, Office of the Chancellor Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 0027
Abstract
The office of the Chancellor was created in 1968, with the position serving as main administrative coordinator for the Board of Regents. With the growth of two campuses and the Desert Research Institute, it divided the authority and responsibility between the chancellor and the presidents. The collection includes records and information on significant events, administrators, programs and proposals, donors and community groups.
Dates:
1912-1981
Oral History Transcripts
Collection
Identifier: AC 0063
Abstract
In 1970/71, the Oral History Program at the University of Nevada and the University Archives initiated a program to interview prominent members of the University community to comment on the previous year. The objective was to present a picture of the past year as observed by students, faculty, and others who were involved and concerned with the University. The collection consists of 5 bound volumes of transcribed tapes. Also, there are two reel-to-reel audio tapes (with cassette copies) of...
Dates:
1970-1974
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- Adams, Eva Bertrand, 1908-1991 2
- Church, James Edward, Jr., 1869-1959 2
- Frandsen, Peter, 1876-1967 2
- Klaich, Daniel J. 2
- McHenry, Dean Eugene 2
- Sawyer, Grant, 1918-1996 2
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- Acree, Bert 1
- Albright, Laurie 1
- Anderson, Frederick M., 1906- 1
- Associated Students of the University of Nevada 1
- Badie, Margaret 1
- Badt, Milton B. 1
- Barmettler, Edmund R., 1922-2004 1
- Barnes, Roberta J. 1
- Barrington, Richard E. 1
- Basta, Samuel M. 1
- Bastain, Cyril O. 1
- Beatty, Clara 1
- Berkley, Shelley 1
- Berkner, Lloyd V. (Lloyd Viel), 1905-1967 1
- Berlin, Ellin 1
- Blair, Minnie P., 1886-1973 1
- Bradford, John 1
- Bray, Mildred, 1892- 1
- Broadbent, Newell 1
- Brown, Merwyn H. 1
- Burnside, Alan 1
- Cahlan, A. E. (Albert Edmunds), 1899-1968 1
- Carpenter, Kenneth 1
- Caudle, Sheila 1
- Cazier, Henry H. 1
- Clark, Walter Van Tilburg, 1909-1971 1
- Cotton, George 1
- Craven, Thomas O. 1
- Crowley, Joseph N., 1933-2017 1
- Davis, Emerson S. 1
- DeLongchamps, Frederic Joseph, 1882-1969 1
- Del Papa, Frankie Sue, 1949- 1
- Dickstein, Martin 1
- Dodge, Carl F. 1
- Dodson, John 1
- Donnelly, Charles R. 1
- Donovan, Ruth H. 1
- Dressler, Fred, 1898- 1
- Dressler, John, 1916-1970 1
- Driggs, Don W. 1
- Eather, Edgar 1
- Elmore, Richard L. 1
- Erskine, Hazel Gaudet 1
- Feemster, Dolores 1
- Fife, James 1
- Fleischmann, Max C. (Max Charles), 1877-1951 1
- Foley, Joseph M 1
- Foley, Roger T. 1
- Franklin, G. E. (George Edward) 1
- Fulstone, Mary, 1892- 1
- Gallagher, Charles D., 1884-1977 1
- Garside, Frank F. 1
- Ghiberti, Lorenzo, 1378-1455 1
- Gianella, Vincent Paul, 1886-1983 1
- Gibson, Samuel 1
- Gloyd, Howard 1
- Gorrell, Robert M. 1
- Grant, Archie C. 1
- Graves, Madison 1
- Grier, Herbert Earl 1
- Grotegut, Eugene K. 1
- Guild, Clark J., 1887-1971 1
- Hadley, Morris, 1894- 1
- Hamlet, Julia 1
- Harder, Kelsie, (Artist) 1
- Hardy, Roy A., 1886-1974 1
- Havas, Paul 1
- Hawkins, Katherine 1
- Heizer, Robert F. (Robert Fleming), 1915-1979 1
- Hilts, Ruth G. 1
- Houssels, J. Kell 1
- Howard, Anne Bail, 1927- 1
- Hug, Procter R., 1902-1991 1
- Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 1
- Hulse, James W. 1
- Humphrey, Neil D. 1
- Hunt, William 1
- Isbell, C. V. (Clement V.) 1
- Jacobsen, Harold 1
- Kinnear, John C. 1
- Kneiss, Gilbert H. 1
- Knisley, Ray 1
- Knudsen, K. O. 1
- Kosso, Lenore M. (Lenore Marie) 1
- Lakhani, Abbas Ali 1
- Lattin, Ralph W. 1
- Laxalt, Paul 1
- Ledger, John T. 1
- Lesperance, Anthony L. 1
- Lilly, Luella J. 1
- Loeb, William, 1905-1981 1
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