Board of Visitors minutes May 27, 1988 | ||
ELECTION OF MR. EDGAR F. SHANNON, JR., AS PRESIDENT EMERITUS
- The following resolution was adopted:
- WHEREAS, Mr. Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., gave of his time and talents to serve the University of Virginia as its fourth President for fifteen years during the period 1959-1974; and
- WHEREAS, the University prospered, growing in academic stature and in enrollment under his guidance;
- NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Mr. Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., be and he is hereby elected President Emeritus, effective May 27, 1988.
Board of Visitors minutes May 27, 1988 | ||