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19860629: University Council Agendas And Standing Committee Meeting Minutes, 1964-1994, Faculty Senate

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These items include materials from the office of Faculty Senate at Marshall University from 1964-1994. Items were received in 1986 and added to afterwards. Items in this collection include notable materials from the University Council Meetings and the Faculty Senate Standing Committees, including: Academic Planning Committee, Academic Standards and Curricula Review, Athletic Committee, Budget & Appropriations, Faculty Development Committee, Faculty Personnel Committee, Graduate Committee, Legislative Affairs, Library, Physical Facilities & Planning, Research Committee, Student Conduct & Welfare, and University Functions.  This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19860402: Graduate College, Research Committee, 1977-1979, Graduate College

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These items include materials from the office of the Graduate College at Marshall University from1977-1979. Items were received in 1986 and include notable materials from or about the Research Activities at the university, including the Research Bulletin publication, and applications from faculty members across campus sorted by projects that were funded, projects that were not funded, and projects that could be funded if there was additional money added that application season. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Marshall News Releases: April, May, June, 1986, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

Graduate Catalog, 1986-1987, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1986-1897 academic year.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1986-1987, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1986-1987 academic year.

19860310: College Library Resource Development Federal Grant, 1966-1969, President's Office

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These items include materials from the office of the President at Marshall University from 1966-1969. Items were received in 1986 and include notable materials related to Marshall's Library Resource Development Federal Grant for the Williamson, WV branch, the Logan, WV Branch, and the main campus branch. Please download the inventory for a complete list of the contents.

19860305: Student Affairs, 1967-1984, Student Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 11967-1984. Items were received in 1986 and include notable materials from various student-affiliated departments across campus, including events, informational resources, and student clubs and groups. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Marshall News Releases: January, February, March, 1986, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

An Appeal For Racial Justice : The Civic Interest Progressives' Confrontation With Huntington, West Virginia And Marshall University, 1963-1965, Bruce A. Thompson

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

In 1963, the shock waves of the sit-in movement and the growing black unrest throughout the country reached Huntington. This growing discontent with the status quo of segregation and racial discrimination and the impulse from the sit-in movement for direct, non-violent protest combined to mobilize several students at Marshall University who formed the Civic Interest Progressives (CIP), a biracial civil rights group.

An Analysis Of The Characteristics Of Alumni Donors And Non-Donors At Butler University, Freddie Duke Haddad Jr.

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

The primary purpose of the study was to generate predictive data to be used by fund raisers at Butler University, specifically, and similar institutions, generally, as attempts are made to focus alumni fund raising programs. To accomplish this, relationships were investigated between selected characteristics of Butler University alumni annual fund donors and non-donors.

The study attempted to examine a category of hypotheses that certain demographic characteristics of Butler University alumni are not significant with respect to those who donate and those who do not donate to the University. A category of null hypotheses—that there are no significant demographic differences among …

Commencement Exercises, 1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Commencement

Program for the One Hundred Forty-Ninth Commencement Exercises of Marshall University.

0433: Robert Bradley Papers, 1967, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia physician. Papers relate to an early attempt to establish a medical school at Marshall University.

0437: W. H. Franklin Papers, 1898-1963, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marshall College English Professor, 1905-1945. Papers, photographs, diplomas from Allegheny College and Harvard College and notebooks compose the collection.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Willis H. Franklin Papers, 1898-1963 here.

0436: Dr. Sam Clagg Papers, 1958-1986, Marshall University Special Collections

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Marshall University professor of Geography, faculty leader, former acting president, author, cartographer. Papers include material from Dr. Clagg's service on Board of Regents advisory council of faculty, chairman of the faculty governance system and council of chairmen; drafts of several books and dissertation.

Marshall News Release, October, November, December, 1985, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

19850918: Finance, Peters Files, 1948-1979, Finance

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These items include materials from the office of Finance at Marshall University from 1948-1979. Items were received in 1985 and processed in 2026. This collection includes financial aid materials, replacement & new positions, athletic department budgets, the administrative staff meeting minutes,among other materials. Please see the inventory for a full list of contents.

19850917: Student Affairs, 1949-1982, Student Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 1949-1982. Items were received in 1985 and include notable materials from or about the student organizations housed under Student Affairs during the time period. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

The Student Handbook Of Marshall University, 1985-1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Student Handbook

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19850801: Finance, 1972-1978, Finance

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These items include materials from the office of Finance at Marshall University from 1972-1978. Items were received in 1985 and processed in 2025. This collection includes administrative documents from the VP for Financial Affairs, which would comprise of most offices across the university. For sake of brevity (this specific inventory is 34 pages), pease download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

19850727: Academic Affairs, 1967-1987, Academic Affairs

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These items include materials from the office of Academic Affairs at Marshall University from 1967-1987. Items were received in 1985 and include notable materials from or about the department's organizational records during the assigned period. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Marshall News Release, April, May, June, 1985, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

General Undergraduate Catalog, 1985-1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1985-1986 academic year.

Graduate Catalog, 1985-1986, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989

Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1985-1986 academic year.

19850130: Aaup Records, 1946-1970, Faculty Senate

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These items include materials from the office of Faculty Senate at Marshall University from 1946-1970. Items were received in 1985. Notable materials include correspondence, meeting minutes, AAUP organizations and chapter reports and rosters, and the AAUP constitution for Marshall. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Commencement Exercises, 1985, Marshall University

Marshall University Commencement

Program for the One Hundred Forty-Eighth Commencement Exercises of Marshall University.

Marshall News Release, January, February, March, 1985, Marshall University

Marshall University News Releases

These news releases were written by and distributed by Marshall during the period indicated in the title.

0408: James Tull And Lela White Richardson Papers, 1919-1972, Marshall University Special Collections

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Certificates and photographs of Marshall University sociology professor and wife. Several grade books; scrapbook of clippings and photo album. Oversized Items.

0419: John Warren Papers, 1960-1970, Marshall University Special Collections

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Graduate school dean and botany professor, Marshall University. Papers relate to botanical research in Latin America and contain reprints of articles; several personal items.

0425: Cabell County, W.Va. Medical Society Records, 1951, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of correspondence between Okey L. Patteson (governor of West Virginia) and Lawrence B. Gang during 1951 regarding the proposed location of West Virginia’s first medical school. Lawrence B. Gang, a leading member of the Cabell County Medical Society, advocated for Huntington and his correspondence features reports and attached supporting his stance. Also included in the collection is a final report entitled, “Report by Okey L. Patteson Concerning the Location of the Medical School for Doctors, Dentists, and Nurses in the State of West Virginia”, with the conclusion of the report being that Morgantown was the most suitable …

19850101: Curriculum And Instruction, 1966-1992, College Of Education And Professional Development

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These items include materials from the College of Education and Professional Development at Marshall University from 1966-1992. Items were received in 1985 with items added to it afterwards. This collection was not processed until 2026 and include notable publications set for the K-12 public school system (Ohio Schools Magazine; The Columbus Dispatch Magazine; The Elementary School Journal; Kentucky School Journal, and more). Please download the finding aid for full list of contents.