More Extent Information
8 Hollinger document cases, 1 Half Hollinger document case, 1 oversize box
Arrangement
The collection is arranged chronologically and divided into the following series:
Series I: Anniversary Celebrations. This series includes correspondence, invitations, and brochures related to the 1980 celebration of ODU’s 50th anniversary. Documents are dated from 1977-1981.
Series II: Calendar of Events. This series contains university calendars of events, which are ordered chronologically from 1962-1994.
Series III: Conferences, Workshops, Seminars, and Institutes. This series contains papers from various conferences and workshops dating from 1956-1992. This series is ordered chronologically.
Series IV: General University Events. This series includes papers from events such as Commencement, Board of Visitors’ Meetings, Founders’ Day, and Faculty Awards. It is in chronological and alphabetical order, dating from 1961-2008.
Series V: Lecture Series. This series includes programs and other material from lecture series such as the Glennan Lecture Series, Presidents’ Lecture Series, and Waldo Family Lecture Series on International Relations. It is ordered chronologically within each lecture series.
Abstract
The collection contains records from events coordinated by the Events Office. It also contains brochures, posters, flyers and calendars information from various activities, conferences, and workshops dating from 1956 to 2010.
Administrative/Biographical History
The University Events Office plays a major role at Old Dominion University. It primarily organizes and plans various events all over campus, such as the President's Lecture Series, Commencement and Founders' Day. In the past, the University Events Office was part of the Office of Institutional Advancement. Author: Kara Askey
