Educational fund raising -- Nevada

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center Records

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Identifier: AC 0454
Abstract Located on the University of Nevada, Reno campus, Fleischmann Planetarium was constructed as a community educational and cultural facility with a mission to present astronomical displays, meteorological displays, and educational programs to the northern Nevada community. Completed in 1963, it was billed as the world's first atmospherium. Collection primarily consists of materials created by the Planetarium that document programs, events, fundraising efforts, and interactions with the larger...
Dates: 1953-2017
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center Records

University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Records

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Identifier: AC 0453
Abstract The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation, which began operations in late 1980 and was incorporated in May 1981, attracts private financial support and manages assets for the maximum benefit of the university. The Foundation is governed by a Board of Trustees comprised of alumni, community leaders, business leaders and other friends of the university, and is a 501(c)3 organization. The collection contains records of the principle fundraising organization of the University of Nevada, Reno,...
Dates: 1964-2016
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Records

Friends of the University Library Records

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Identifier: AC 0446
Abstract

The Friends of the University Library was established as a permanent organization in 1953 in order to support and assist the University of Nevada, Reno Libraries in enhancing the collection ans services offered by the Libraries. The collection include administrative information, meeting minutes, and events material concerning the organization's fund raising events, programming, sponsored projects, and other activities.

Dates: 1952-2017
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / Friends of the University Library Records

University of Nevada, Reno, Office of Governmental Relations Records

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Identifier: AC 0339
Abstract The University maintains several governmental relations programs as one component of it public relations efforts. These programs involve state and national legislative bodies and are assisted by community-based groups. Activities are designed to support the legislative efforts of the president and the Board of Regents to enhance support and funding for instruction and research. The collection consists of information on subjects such as the University Foundation, Mackay School of Mines, the...
Dates: 1985-1992
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / University of Nevada, Reno, Office of Governmental Relations Records

University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the Vice President for University Advancement Records

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Identifier: AC 0250
Abstract

In 1988, the University Services department and Public Affairs and University Advancement department merged into the Office of the Vice President for University Advancement. University Development coordinates the alumni relations, fund-raising, and public information efforts of the university. The collection includes proposals, reports, and correspondence created by the Office of the Vice President for University Advancement primarily under the tenure of Dr. Richard E. Dankworth.

Dates: 1976-1986
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives / University of Nevada, Reno, Office of the Vice President for University Advancement Records