Faculty and Staff Organizations. Faculty Marshal Records
This collection documents Faculty Marshals' involvement in Wake Forest commencements from 1975-1991. Materials include correspondence, meeting notes, and commencement programs. Faculty Marshals are senior members of the faculty who are nominated by the academic deans based on their outstanding service to the institution and excellence in teaching. They serve the institution as official ambassadors at university events, such as commencement and convocation.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Faculty and Staff Organizations. Faculty Marshal Records
- Date
- 1975-1991 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 1.3 Linear Feet / 1 record carton
- ID
- RG9.5
Biographical and Historical Note
Faculty Marshals are senior members of the faculty who are nominated by the academic deans based on their outstanding service to the institution and excellence in teaching. They serve the institution as official ambassadors at University events, such as commencement and convocation. They assist with planning portions of academic events, as well as assisting during events to ensure a smooth and pleasant experience for guests. Multiple Faculty Marshals serve each year, typically a group of five with one Faculty Marshal serving as the lead.
Collection Overview
This collection documents Faculty Marshals' involvement in Wake Forest commencements from 1975-1991. Materials include correspondence, meeting notes, and commencement programs.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Finley Turner
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers.
- Copyright Notice
- The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred Citation
- Faculty and Staff Organizations. Faculty Marshal Records (RG9.5), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.