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Pepperdine University Office of the Provost Records
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Historical note
  • Scope and Content
  • Arrangement
  • Related Archival Materials
  • Processing Information note

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: Pepperdine University. Special Collections and University Archives.
    Title: Pepperdine University Office of the Provost Records
    Identifier/Call Number: 0132
    Physical Description: 7.56 Linear Feet (18 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1965-2006
    Abstract: The collection consists of interoffice memoranda and correspondence that document the administrative activities of Pepperdine Provosts from 1965 to 2006.

    Conditions Governing Access

    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.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder# or item name], Pepperdine University Office of the Provost Records, Collection no. 0132, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    The collection was transferred to Special Collections and University Archives by Kathleen Marshall, Assistant to the Provost, on June 12, 2014.

    Historical note

    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.

    Scope and Content

    The collection consists of interoffice memoranda and correspondence sent by or to Pepperdine Provosts from 1965 to 2006. Topics include meeting notices for various Pepperdine clubs and committees, faculty tenure policies, foundations, university programs, scholarships, club and committee proposals, budget proposals, and routine administrative activities.

    Arrangement

    The collection is organized alphabetically by folder title.

    Related Archival Materials

    Pepperdine University Office of the Provost, Nancy Magnusson Fagan Records, Collection no. 0050, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.
    Pepperdine University Office of the Provost, Steven S. Lemley Records, Collection no. 0051, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.
    Pepperdine University Office of the Provost, William B. Adrian Records, Collection no. 0049, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.
    Shirley Roper Papers, Collection no. 0016, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.

    Processing Information note

    The collection was arranged and described by Monica Case under the supervision of Katie Richardson in February, 2015.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Memorandums
    Malibu (Calif.) -- History
    Correspondence
    Education, Higher -- California
    Scholarships -- California
    Universities and colleges -- United States -- Records and correspondence
    Universities and colleges -- History
    Benton, Andrew K.
    Graziadio School of Business and Management
    Pepperdine University. Graduate School of Education and Psychology
    Seaver College
    Pepperdine University. School of Law
    White, Howard A. (Howard Ashley)
    Davenport, David
    Lemley, Steven S.
    Pepperdine University
    Hornbaker, Larry D. (Lawrence D.)
    Adrian, William B.
    Tippens, Darryl L.
    Fagan, Nancy Magnusson
    Roper, Shirley
    Banowsky, William Slater