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A History Of The West Virginia Board Of Regents As The Governing Board For Higher Education, 1969-1989, Joseph Wayne Corder Jr.

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

This study examined the history of the West Virginia Board of Regents from its inception in 1969 until its termination in 1989. The history was developed around a social systems theory concept and the identification of internal factors and forces that had an impact as the Board attempted to deal with the higher education issues that came before it. The specific purpose of this study was to identify, chronicle, and interpret the key issues faced by the Board of Regents, and the related perceptions of the key personnel.

Data for the study came from minutes of the meetings of the …

0552: Albert Esposito Papers, 1971-1992, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Huntington, West Virginia ophthalmologist. Copies of correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports and other items related to Dr. Esposito's role in the establishment of the Marshall University School of Medicine.

19911025.2: President's Papers, 1972-1992, President's Office

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These items include materials from the Office of the University President at Marshall University from 1837-1987. Items were received in 2016 and the item in this collection is literally just a branch from the original Marshall Beech Tree that was originally on campus when this institution began its existence.

19911025: Staff Council Minutes, 1980-1994, President's Office

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These items include materials from the Office of the President at Marshall University from 1980-1994. Items were received in the 1990s sometime and include notable materials from the Staff Council, including staff council lists, university newsletters, and Staff COuncil Minutes from 1980-1994. This is not an exhaustive list, but the attached inventory will give a broad overview of what is contained in each of the boxes.

19911025: President's Papers, Planning Materials, 1984-1986, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1984-1986. Items were received in 1991 and were processed in 2026 and include notable materials from the North Central Association's self-study steering committee, the preliminary report, accreditation and planning, and notes and revisions. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

20250820: Student Collections, 1889-1991, Student Collections

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These items include materials from various individuals who attended Marshall. Items were received way prior to before 1992 but were not "accessioned" until 2025. Most of the items received in this collection were from the Alumni Association Office. Items include things like scrapbooks, grade reports, graduate books, Sigma Psi membership cards, Marshall College notebook, "Sons of Marshall" poem about the plane crash, and more. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19910807: Nitzschke Files, Speeches, 1984-1991, Informational Services

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These items include materials from what was formerly known as Informational Services at Marshall University from 1984-1991. Items were received in 1991 and include things about President Nitzschke including legislative releases, biological data, miscellaneous papers, and speeches the President gave at various events. Please download the inventory for a full folder-level list of contents.

19940615: President Nizschke And President Gould Files, 1984-1991, President's Office

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These items include materials from the Office of the President at Marshall University from 1984-1991. Items were received in 1994. Notable materials from this 27 box collection include documents spanning the time period. The attached inventory will give a folder-level overview of what is contained in each of the boxes.

19910510: Physical Plant, Buildings & Grounds, Buildings And Grounds

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These items include materials from what is now known as Physical Plant and Facilities at Marshall University from 1923-1969. Items were received in 1991 but were not processed until 2021. This collection contains notable materials about the property and land deeds for campus acquisition, buildings around campus itself, renovations, and the Williamson branch of Marshall when it existed. This is not an exhaustive list, but the attached inventory will give a broad folder-level overview of what is contained in each of the boxes.

Planning For Changes: A Study Of Satellite Distance Learning Administrative Policy Development In Higher Education, H. Keith Spears

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The problem investigated was the process by which policy is formulated for satellite distance learning systems in higher education. Effects of reporting levels, areas of origination, political pressure, discipline interest administrator characteristics, and type of positions were measured on the methods used by institutions create policies for satellite delivery of courses. The influences that other variables have on the decision makers were part of the study.

The population studied was made up of all administrators of higher education satellite distance learning systems in the United States. The population was the sample. The research instrument was a nominal survey developed by …

Graduate Catalog, 1991-1992, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1991-1992 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1991-1992, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1991-1992 academic year.

19900811: President's Papers, Dale Nitzschke Materials, 1975-1997, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1975-1997. Items were received in 2026 and include notable materials including materials with or about President Nitzschke, such as certificates and awards, newspaper clippings, photographs both labeled and unlabeled, family history materials, and Department of Defense JCOC Certificate. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

19900810: Dr. Dale Nitzschke's Office Materials, 1984-1993, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1984-1993. Items were received in 1990 and include notable materials including materials with or about President Nitzschke. These items include awards he received, papers within his office, and some select interviews done with Gardner Hill. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

19900810.2: Dr. Dale Nitzsche's Plaques And Awards, President's Office

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These items include plaques and awards from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1983-1990. Items were received in 1990 and include notable materials including plaques and awards for President Nitzschke. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

19900616: Graduate School, 1974-1985, Graduate School

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These items include materials from the office of the Graduate School at Marshall University from 1974-1985. Items were received in 1990 and were processed in 2025 and include notable materials from or about graduate school and its various operations, including majors, Board of Regents, graduate student handbooks, and tuition waivers. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

20260528: President's Papers, 1924-1990, President's Office

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These items include materials from the Office of the University President. Items were received in the early 1990s and include notable materials such as a "Guide to Files" and "File Guides" as well as some legislative affairs committee minutes, and the President Nelson's Luncheon for new faculty and staff, and historic diploma covers and cases for institutional posterity, an institutional mission statement, and a report of review visit to Marshall (1958). This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Graduate Catalog, 1990-1991, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1990-1991 academic year.

19900316: Student Affairs, Vp's Office, 1979-1987, Student Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 1979-1987. Items were received in 1990 and include notable materials from Division of Student Affairs, including but not limited to: New Student Seminars, Administrative and Operational Objectives, Academic Planning, Student Programming, Advisory Committees, Greek Code of Conduct, public outreach, and the Mission Statement for the 1985-1990 era. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1990-1991, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1990-1999

Marshall University General Undergraduate Catalog for the 1990-1991 academic year.

0517: A. Mervin Tyson, 1959-1989, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marshall University administrator and professor of English. Papers include Phi Beta Kappa and Kiwanis Club material as well as speeches and drafts of the 1986 Marshall University Institutional Self-Study.

20240829: Intercultural Affairs, 1972-1989, Intercultural Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Intercultural Affairs at Marshall University from 1972-1989. Items were received prior to 1990 but were not accessioned until 2024. Items in this collection include the newsletter published by students at Marshall titled Minority Expressions. Other materials include programs from the "Minority Students Program" (its name at the time) about Black Awareness Week, Black History Month, and other newsletters such as BI-Ways. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19891116: School Of Medicine Files, 1974-1983, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1974-1983 Items were received in 1989 and include notable materials from or about the establishment of the School of Medicine. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19891012: President's Papers, 1974-1991, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1974-1991. Items were received in 1989 (and likely items were added to this collection for a couple years thereafter where appropriate--e.g. the reason items from 1990-1991 are included here). Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19890818: Academic Affairs, 1979-1990, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1979-1990. Items were received in 1989 and include notable materials from or about the department's organizational records during the assigned period. This inventory was created at an earlier date and contains outdated "location" information. Materials within this specific collection include Sabbatical leave reports; mission statement; BOR "five-year plans", and Committee Meeting Minutes. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19890807: Academic Affairs, 1982-1989, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1982-1989. Items were received in 1989 and include notable materials from or about the department's organizational records during the assigned period. This inventory was created at an earlier date and contains outdated "location" information. Materials within this specific collection include Special Projects by College. Faculty Development Grants, and etc. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19890703: Dr. Nitzschke Video/Audio Files, 1984-1990, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1984-1990. Items were received in 1989 with one file being added after receiving this collection. Items include recorded media formats of the President and events on campus and in the Huntington community. Some select topics include an "at house" interview, Nitzschke on "MU Report" in Spring of 1986, the Society of Yeager Scholars "Only the Best", the Graduation speaker from 1986 of Chuck Yeager, and his appearances on WOWK-TV. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

The Greenbook, Faculty Handbook, 1989-1990, 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 1989-1990.

19890629: Alumni Affairs, 1967-1973, Alumni Association

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These items include materials from the Alumni Association at Marshall University from 1967-1973. Items were received in 1989 and include notable materials from or about the alumni association holiday tournament, memorial tournament, and its associated expenses. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19890501: Marshall Artist Series, 1977-1987, Marshall Artist Series

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These items include materials from the office of the Artist Series at Marshall University from 1977-1987. Items were received in 1989 and include notable materials including Student Advisory Baard, Dr. Dale Nitzchke, activities calendars, Philharmonick, bills, memos, and Baxter Series. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.