| | 1 | Author: | University of Virginia
Board of Visitors | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Board of Visitors minutes  | | | | Published: | 1950 | | | | Subjects: | University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | UVA-LIB-BoardOfVisitorsMinutes | | | | Description: | The regular monthly meeting of the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University
of Virginia was held on this date in the Office of the President of the University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, Virginia, with the following present: The Rector, Barron F. Black; President
Colgate W. Darden, Jr., of the University of Virginia; Visitors Anderson, Barksdale, Emmett,
Gay, Gravatt, Mears, Smith, Wailes, and Willis. Absent: Dr. M. L. Combs, President of Mary Washington
College; Visitors Carrington, Garnett, Howard, and Talbott. Pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Visitors adopted October 14, 1949, the Rector
appointed the undersigned Committee to meet with the President and such members of the Faculty as
the President thought appropriate to study the desirability and feasibility of including a course
in American History and Government as a prerequisite for the Bachelor of Arts degree. At the present
time neither subject is required of applicants for that degree. The undersigned were designated by The Rector under date of April 15, as a committee to
consult with the University's Attorney, Mr. W. Allan Perkins, and report to the Board concerning
problems raised in connection with the devise to the University of a farm in Monroe County, West
Virginia, under conditions stated in the Will of Dr. William Jackson Humphreys, deceased | | | Similar Items: | Find |
|
