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President's Annual Report, 1961-1962

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Thaxton, J. Ralph, Dr

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Annual report to the Chancellor of the University System of Georgia. Summarizes activity in faculty hiring, firing, and resignations. Briefly mentions desegregation efforts at the University of Georgia. Mentions the retirement of "chief Librarian" Lillian Patterson. Also mentions faculty that are taking graduate coursework. Provides information on average faculty pay for full Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Instructors. Tables provide information such as faculty teaching loads, student courseloads, enrollment, class sizes, degrees conferred, and enrollment by county. Additional tables include data on student scholarship, student exclusions, probations, and Dean's List. Student activity in Greek Life is also discussed. Religious activities are mentioned. Extracurricular activities for the year, including sports, are summarized. Student illnesses (including several due to the new "twist") are described. New curricula and library activity are mentioned, along with an appended Report of the Librarian, which discusses expenditures, projects and circulation. Faculty research is discussed. Faculty community service and giving for the year are summarized. New constructions and gifts to the university are discussed.J. Ralph Thaxton; Valdosta State College; Valdosta State University; Annual Report;1961; 1962; Lillian Patterson; Thera Hambrick; Mildred Price; Beatrice Nevins; Clyde Connell; Louise Sawyer; Gary L. Bass; Robert Owens; John G. Brown; Wayne R. Faircloth; Arthur M. Gignilliat; Sam D. Harris; Lewis A. Raulerson; Augustus Riedel; Charles M. Worstall; Maurice Lindauer; William M. Gabard; Don L. Gerlock; Sam Harris; Hilton A. Smith; Lucretia Morgan; Gibert and Sullivan;
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