Office of the Chancellor - UNC General Administration Records

Record Group

Identifier: UA 5089

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Office of the Chancellor - UNC General Administration Records contain administrative, meeting and correspondence files regarding the Office of the Chancellor at Appalachian State University (ASU) and their role as a reporting member to the President of the UNC system of schools. Topics of these files include: Board of Trustee Meetings, Student Affairs, policies and planning, tuition, Academic Affairs, Legal Affairs, Finance, Research, Board of Governors Meetings, Administrative Memoranda and budget requests. The majority of these files come from the tenures of John Thomas and Francis Borkowski, 1979-1993 and 1993-2003, respectively.

Dates

1972-2002
Majority of material found within 1993 - 2001

Historical Note

Appalachian State University joined the UNC system in 1972, and Herbert Wey served as the first chancellor. Additionally, Drs. John E. Thomas, Francis Borkowski and Kenneth Peacock have served as Chancellor of ASU. UNC General Administration houses the offices of the President and other senior administrative officers of the multi-campus University of North Carolina. This core administrative staff is responsible for executing the policies of the UNC Board of Governors and providing University-wide leadership in the areas of academic affairs, business and financial management, long-range planning, student affairs, research, legal affairs, and government relations.

Extent

32.26 Linear Feet (44 boxes, 1 half-sized manuscript box, 10 records cartons, 1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

These records contain administrative, meeting and correspondence files regarding the Office of the Chancellor at Appalachian State University (ASU) and their role as a reporting member to the President of the UNC system of schools. ASU joined the UNC system in 1972, and Herbert Wey served as the first chancellor.