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19810120: Vice President For Administration, 1977-1984, Vice-President For Administration

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These items include materials from the office of the VP for Administration at Marshall University from 1977-1984. Items were received in 1981 but were not processed until 2025. Items include notable materials including Marshall University Staff Employee Handbooks, a Decade of Progress: The Second Five Years publication; committees, Board of Regents notes, constitutions and by-laws, communications and expenditures, Staff Council Minutes, and Safety & Property Management. Please download this inventory for a full list of contents.

The Effect Of Social Class, Marital Status, And Education Of Parents On The Educational Performance Of Participants And Non-Participants In The Home-Oriented, Pre-School Educational Program, W. Richard Goe

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Our educational system has been a very important institution within our society during the twentieth century. This educational institution is viewed as being a primary agent of socialization during an individual’s childhood years through adolescence. Education is, for the most part, a necessity to become a successful and productive member of our American society. In the past, our educational system served as a model for other countries to copy in developing their own educational systems. However, recent trends in our educational system appear to indicate public education on the decline. In many parts of the nation there are dropping enrollments, …

The Greenbook, Revision Insert 1980 (Revised Policy, Bulletin #36 1981), Marshall University Academic Affairs

The Greenbook

This is a revision insert for the 1980 Greenbook, which was published for the faculty of Marshall University.

19800722: Academic Affairs, 1968-1979, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1968-1979. Items were received in 1980 and include notable materials from the West Virginia Board of Regents, Deans Meetings, Assistant VP Correspondence, Registrar Correspondence, and Institutional Research. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19800617: Academic Affairs, 1968-1980, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1968-1980. Items were received in 1980 and include notable materials from Faculty Personnel Committee, Commencement and Honorary Degrees Committee, Physical Facilities & Planning Committee, Student Conduct and Welfare Committee, University Council, and Public Relations and Publications Committee. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19800425: Graduate School, 1963-1976, Graduate School

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These items include materials from the office of the Graduate School at Marshall University from 1963-1976. Items were received in 1980 and were processed in 2025 and include notable materials from or about Research Grant Proposals both funded and non-funded. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1980-1981, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1980-1981 academic year.

Graduate Catalog, 1980-1981, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Course Catalog for the 1980-1981 academic year.

Grades, Grading, And The Law, Nicholas George Evans

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The problem is to devise for institutions of higher learning a model policy regarding grades and grading practices, specifically with respect to (1) grade appeal procedures, including instructor rights and student rights; (2) methods of determining grades; (3) definitions of grades; (4) responsibility for assigning grades; and (5) cheating regulations insofar as they affect grading policies. A model policy should assist colleges and universities in achieving conformity with recent court decisions and avoiding the many problems associated with litigation. At the same time, institutions should then be able to maintain their academic standards and provide academic fairness for all students. …

0299: Osborne Family Papers, 1904-1930, Marshall University

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This collection contains correspondence from L. J. Corbly and J. E. Plummer, president of Marshall College and the Marshall Business College respectively, to recruit the Osburns/Osbornes to attend Marshall. This collection includes Marshall College ephemera from 1904-1906, including advertising pamphlets, a 1905 copy of The Parthenon, general course information, and empty envelopes.

The accession record states that this collection included a cylindrical photograph of the Marshall College student body in May of 1930, however, this item was not found when the collection was processed.

0304: Eunice Vaughan Collection, 1908-1968, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of pamphlets, papers, and other materials related to Vaughn’s practice of teaching in West Virginia. This includes books, pamphlets, and schedules related to the West Virginia Teachers’ Institute, an 1864 primer, handwriting workbooks, and other ephemera. Other materials include a 1920 almanac, an 1897 Farm and Home newspaper, religious programs and pamphlets, two postcards from students, tour books from the Chicago and New York World’s Fair in 1933 and 1939 respectively, and Washington D.C.

0302: Arvil Ernest Harris Papers, 1925-1965, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marshall University dean of the graduate school; educator. Papers include dissertation, certificates, family history, personal papers, and files related to service on the Huntington, West Virginia, City Council.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Arvil Ernest Harris Papers, 1925-1965 here.

19800101: University Library, 1929-1994, University Libraries

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These items include materials from the University Libraries at Marshall University from 1929-1994. Items were received in 1980 and were processed well after having received the materials. This collection includes notable materials about architectural notes for the library renovation, buildings & grounds information, library equipment, correspondence throughout the years, memos, university status, future needs of the Marshall University Library, and alterations of Morrow Library (1959-1969). This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19791101: Academic Affairs, 1969-1976, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1969-1976. Items were received in 1979 and include notable materials from the Computer Advisory Committee and IBM Data Processing. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19790820: Experiment In International Living, 1965-1977, College Of Education, International

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These items include materials from what COULD be the International Office in present day, but was described as the "Office of Placement" in the era in which it got here from 1965-1977. Items were received in 1979 and include notable materials about International Students attending a program with letterhead called "Experiment in International Living" where Marshall hosted groups of students from France (twice), Greece, Finland, Japan, India, Germany (four times), and Switzerland.

The Greenbook, Faculty Handbook, 1979-1980, Marshall University Academic Affairs

The Greenbook

This book has been published for the faculty of Marshall University for the specified period of time. This book was created by what is now known as Academic Affairs and is for the period of 1979-1980.

19790619: Academic Affairs, 1957-1979, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1957-1979. Items were received in 1979 and include notable materials from vice president of student affairs, director of plant operations, new faculty, Greenbooks, and various correspondence. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1979-1980, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1970-1979

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1979-1980 academic year.

19790315: Phi Beta Kappa, 1932-1970, Faculty Senate

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These items include materials from the office of Faculty Senate at Marshall University from 1932-1970. Items were received in 1979 and were processed in 2026. Items in this collection include notable materials from or about the Phi Beta Kappa Faculty Committee on Marshall's campus in the date range listed... materials include correspondence sent and received, any invoices and financial papers, any memos, minutes, and notes, and some "earlier material" folder listed as 1932-1950s. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19780724: Budget Materials, 1941-1969, President's Office

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These items include materials from the Office of the President at Marshall University from 1941-1969. Items were received in1978 and include information about Marshall College's expenditure schedule and budget requests for the dates associated with this collection. This is not an exhaustive list, but the attached inventory will give a broad overview of what is contained in each of the boxes.

19780714: Honors Program, 1958-2001, Honors College

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These items include materials from the Honors College/Honors Program at Marshall University from 1958-2001. Items were received in 1978 and the previous members of the department interfiled materials after 1978 into this collection. Materials include the departmental and organizational operations, correspondence, Honors Committees, Convocation Programs, a speech from the 1964 Honors Convocation, Honors Seminar Brochures, as well as Committee Selections for the Seminars.

19780605: Academic Affairs, 1960-1983, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1960-1983. Items were received in 1978 and include notable materials from Academic Standards and Planning Meeting Minutes. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19780422: Academic Affairs, Cs Office Files, 1920-1959, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1920-1959. Items were received in 1978 and include notable materials from the Association of American Universities; Administrative Cabinets of the College; Correspondence; Dorms; Faculty lists; Publications Committee; Public Relations Committees;and some State Planning Board materials. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1978-1979, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1970-1979

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An Assessment Of The Training Needs Of Local District School Board Members In Selected States, William C. Fox

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The purpose of this study was threefold. The perceptions of the school superintendent, one of the most experienced school board members, and one of the least experienced school board members from each district included in the study were surveyed to: (1) ascertain the current status of in-service training for school board members at the local district level; (2) determine the areas of training needed by local district school board members; and (3) assess the reasons for the lack of adequate in-service training programs for school board members at the local district level.

A stratified random sample of school districts in …

19780000: English Department, 1973-1982, College Of Liberal Arts

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These items include materials from the Department of English at Marshall University from 1973-1982. Items were accessioned in 1978 but other materials were added to this collection until 1982 after this collection was received. Materials in this collection include materials associated with English department student awards, including the John Teel Award and the Maier Awardees and entries. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19771110: Artists Series, 1936-1971, Artists Series

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These items include materials from the office of the Artist Series at Marshall University from 21936-1971. Items were received in 1977 and include notable materials from or about program brochures the Artist Series produced. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19771109: Office Of Development, 1970-1972, Marshall University Plane Crash

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These items include materials from the Office of Development at Marshall University from 1970-1972 and comprise of items from or about the Marshall University Plane Crash tragedy that occurred on November 14, 1970. Items were received in 1977 and include notable materials regarding the aircraft accident report with Southern Airways, contacts with families, and the correspondence and donations from those in the community/nation to the Marshall University Memorial Fund that was established to help the families as a result of this tragedy.

19771108: Marshall Artist Series, 1969-1980, Marshall Artist Series

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These items include materials from the office of the Artist Series at Marshall University from 1969-1980. Items were received in 1977 and newer stuff must have been added to it upon its original receival date. Items include notable materials from or about programs about the shows that took place as part of the series. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19771107: Marshall Artists Series, 1970-1975, Artists Series

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These items include materials from the Artists Series at Marshall University from 1970-1975. Items were received in 1977 and include notable materials to include plays or shows that were performed at the University or that were advertised to the University. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.