The collection consists of interoffice memoranda and correspondence that document the administrative activities of Pepperdine Provosts from 1965 to 2006.

As the chief academic officer of the University, the Provost has responsibility, under the President, for the administration, coordination, and development of all academic activities and functions of the University. The Provost works with the deans of Pepperdine's undergraduate college and four graduate/professional schools on all issues related to effective planning and management of the University's academic resources. In addition, the Provost also oversees the library, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, the Office of the Registrar and One-Stop, Information Technology, the Center for Faith and Learning, the Center for Media, Culture, and Entertainment, the Disability Services Office, and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.

7.56 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

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Advance notice required for access. There are some files that contain confidential information. Materials are restricted for 25 years from date of creation. The entire collection is open for access in 2031.