NMHU Archives

3.0 Office of the Provost Collection
Collection Summary

Title

Office of the Provost, New Mexico Highlands University

Collection Number

3.0

Provenance

Office of the Provost, New Mexico Highlands University

Size

24 linear feet

Repository

University Archives, Thomas C. Donnelly Library, New Mexico Highlands

University, Las Vegas, New Mexico

Scope and Content

The chief academic officer of New Mexico Highlands University has been designated by various titles including (all dates approximate):

1910- Dean (or Dean of the College)

1964-  Vice President and Dean

1971-  Academic Dean

1979-  Dean of Academic Affairs

1987-  Vice President for Academic Affairs

1998-  Provost

Individuals holding this office have included (all dates approximate):

Frank Carroon (1910-1924)

Tom G. Rodgers (1925-1929)

Horace W. Marshall (1930-1943)

Leonard B. Sands (1944-1948)

Byron D. Roberts (1949-1952)

Quincy Guy Burris (1953-1967)

Ralph Carlisle Smith (1968-1970)

Merritt W. McGahan (1971-1973)

Sigfredo Maestas (1974-1978)

John Pacheco (1979-1981)

Jessie Querry [Farrington] (1982-1984)

Gilbert Rivera (1985-1994)

John Pacheco (1995-1997)

Glen W. Davidson (1997-2001)

This collection includes correspondence, reports, publications, and minutes of committees generated by this office, including all material related to university accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.

Note: An index to the extensive files on the North Central Association visit in 2000 can be found in Box 30, Folder 4.

Beginning in 1922 the faculty of the university was involved in the academic administration of the institution through membership in a committee related to this office. That committee was variously named the “Committee on Credits” (1922-1933), the “Student Committee” (1935), the “Committee on Induction and Instruction” (1945-1952), the “Dean’s Advisory Committee” (1952-1974), the “Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate Academic Affairs” (1974-1988), and the “Academic Affairs Committee” (1988- ).

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

None

Copy Restrictions

Duplication allowed for research purposes. User responsible for all

copyright compliance.

Preferred Citation

Office of the Provost Collection, University Archives, Thomas C. Donnelly

Library, New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, New Mexico


Access Terms

1.  New Mexico Highlands University

2.  New Mexico Normal School

3.  New Mexico Normal University

4.  Dean

5.  Dean of the College

6.  Vice President and Dean

7.  Academic Dean

8.  Dean of Academic Affairs

9.  Vice President for Academic Affairs

10.  Provost

11. Frank Carroon

12. Tom G. Rodgers

13. Horace W. Marshall

14. Leonard B. Sands

15. Byron D. Roberts

16. Quincy Guy Burris

17. Ralph Carlisle Smith

18. Merritt W. McGahan

19. Sigfredo Maestas

20. John Pacheco

21. Jessie Querry [Farrington]

22. Gilbert Rivera

23. John Pacheco

24. Glen W. Davidson

25. Committee on Credits

26. Student Committee

27. Committee on Induction and Instruction

28. Dean’s Advisory Committee

29. Dean’s Advisory Committee on Undergraduate Academic Affairs

30. Academic Affairs Committee

31. Graduate Council

32. Graduate Committee

33. North Central Association

34. North Central Association Self-Study 2000

35. Graduate Assistantships

36. Graduate Scholarships

37. Graduate Record Examination

38. Native American Retention

Contents List

Original Accessions

Box Folder Contents

1 1 Miscellaneous correspondence, papers, and publications

2  Dean’s Biennial Report, 1951-1953

3  Dean’s Biennial Report, 1955-1957(Draft)

Dean’s Biennial Report, 1955-1957; 1957-1959; 1959-1961

Dean’s Biennial Report, 1961-1963; 1964-1966; 1966-1968

2 1 Minutes, Committee on Credits, 1922-1933

2  Minutes, Student Committee, 1935

3  Minutes, Committee on Induction and Instruction, 1937-1945

4  Minutes, Committee on Induction and Instruction, 1945-1952

5  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1952-1956

3 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1957-1962

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1963-1966

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1967

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1968

4 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1969

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1970

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, 1971

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, January-March, 1972

5 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, April-December,

1972

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, January-March,

1973

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, April-November,

1973

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee, January-April,

1974

5  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, May-November, 1974

6 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, January-April, 1975

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, May-July, 1975; November, 1975

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1976

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1977

5  Minutes, Dean’s Committee on Undergraduate Academic

Affairs, 1978

7 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1979

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1980

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1981

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1982

5  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1983

8 1 Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1984

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, January-June, 1985

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, July-December, 1985

4  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1986

5  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1987

9 1 Minutes, Vice President’s Committee for Undergraduate

Academic Affairs, 1988

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1989

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1989

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1990

10 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1991

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1991

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1991

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1992

11 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1992

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1992

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1992

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1992

5  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1993

12 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1993

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1993

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1993

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1993

13 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

14 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1994

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

15 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

16 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1995

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

17 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

3  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

4  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

18 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1996

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1997

3  Minutes Academic Affairs Committee, 1997

4  Minutes Academic Affairs Committee, 1997

19 1 Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 1999

2  Minutes, Academic Affairs Committee, 2000

20 1 Minutes, Graduate Council, 1930s, 1940s

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1950-1954

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1955-1957

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1957-1959

21 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1960

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1961

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1962

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1963

22 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1964

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1965

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1966

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1967

5  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1968

6  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1969

23 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1970

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1971

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1972

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1973

24 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1974

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1974

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1975

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1976

5  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1976

25 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1977

2  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1977

3  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1978

4  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1978

5  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1979

6  Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1980

26 1 Minutes, Graduate Committee, 1983-1985

2  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee on Faculty

Personnel, 1973-1981

3  Minutes, Dean’s Advisory Committee on Faculty

Personnel, 1982-1988

4  Minutes, Academic Director’s Council, 1995

5  Minutes, Academic Director’s Council, 1995

27 1 Minutes, Council of Division Chairs, 1977-1986

2  Minutes, Vice President’s Advisory Council, 1996-1997

3  Minutes, Search Committee for Vice President of

Academic Affairs, 1986

4  Scientific Bond Issue Committee, 1984

5  Graduate Handbook, Graduate recruitment material, 2000

28 1 North Central Association materials, 1930s-1950s

2  North Central Association materials, 1966

3  North Central Association materials, 1975-1976

4  North Central Association materials, 1978

5  North Central Association materials, 1980-1981

6  North Central Association materials, 1980-1981

29 1 North Central Association materials, 1980-1981

2  North Central Association materials, 1984-1985

3  North Central Association materials, 1990-1991

4  North Central Association Self-Study2000

5  North Central Association Self-Study2000, copy 2

30 1 North Central Association materials – Schedule of

Visit, 2000

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – off campus sites

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – “Report of a Visit”

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Index to files A-Z

(Boxes 30-41in this collection)

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

6  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

7  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

31 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – files indexed A

32 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

2 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

3 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed A

33 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

34 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed B

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed C

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed C

35 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed C

2 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed D

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed E

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed E

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed E

36 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed E

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed F

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed F

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed G

37 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed H

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed H

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed I

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed L

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed L

38 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed M

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed M

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed N

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed N

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed P

39 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed P

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed R

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

40 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed S

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed T

5  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed U

6  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed U

41 1 North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed V

2  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed W

3  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Files indexed W

4  North Central Association Visit 2000 – Miscellaneous

42 1 Graduate Assistantships, 1994-1995

2  Graduate Assistantships, 1994-1995

3  Graduate Assistantships, 1994-1995

4  Graduate Assistantships, 1995-1996

43 1 Graduate Assistantships, 1995-1996

2  Graduate Assistantships, 1995-1996

3  Graduate Assistantships, 1996-1997

4  Graduate Assistantships, 1996-1997

44 1 Graduate Assistantships, 1996-1997

2  Graduate Assistantships, 1996-1997

3  Graduate Assistantships, 1997-1998

4  Graduate Assistantships, 1997-1998

5  Graduate Assistantships, 1997-1998

6  Graduate Assistantships, 1997-1998

45 1 Graduate Assistantships, 1998-1999

2  Graduate Assistantships, 1998-1999

3  Graduate Assistantships, 1998-1999

4  Graduate Assistantships, 1998-1999

5  Graduate Scholarships, 1990-1991

46 1 Graduate Scholarships, 1990-1991

2  Graduate Scholarships, 1991-1992

3  Graduate Scholarships, 1991-1992

4  Graduate Scholarships, 1992-1993

5  Graduate Scholarships, 1992-1993

47 1 Graduate Scholarships, 1993-1994

2  Graduate Scholarships, 1993-1994

3  Graduate Scholarships, 1994-1995

4  Graduate Scholarships, 1994-1995

5  Graduate Scholarships, 1995-1996

6  Graduate Scholarships, 1995-1996

48 1 Graduate Scholarships, 1995-1995

2  Graduate Scholarships, 1996-1997

3  Graduate Scholarships, 1996-1997

4  Graduate Scholarships, 1996-1997

5  Graduate Scholarships, 1997-1998

6  Graduate Scholarships, 1997-1998

49 1 Graduate Scholarships, 1997-1998

2  Graduate Scholarships, 1998-1999

3  Graduate Scholarships, 1998-1999

4  Graduate Scholarships, 1998-1999

5  Comparison Study, 1993-1996

6  Comparison Study, 1993-1996

7  Comparison Study, 1993-1996

50 1 Comparison Study, 1994-1996

2  Graduate Assistantships, 1992-1993

3  Graduate Assistantships, 1992-1993

4  Graduate Assistantships, 1993-1993

5  Native American retention, 1995

6  Graduate Record Examination results, 1966