Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Records of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Special Projects, Alfred Krebs
Krebs, Alfred H.
RG.05.01.02.01
7 Cubic Feet
7 boxes
1963-1976
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The collection consists primarily of the correspondence and other materials of Alfred Krebs in his capacity as Vice President for Special Projects (1975-1976). The collection also includes materials from his period as Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs (1972-1975). His duties as Vice President for Special Projects included university financial functions, chairmanship of the Computer Committee, Systems Development, Institutional Research, and the coordination of the Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Programs. There are materials regarding such subjects as consulting projects, cases from the Judicial Review committee, the Telecommunication Committee, and the University Council. Correspondence and other documents detail the formation and management of the Computer Committtee, the creation and implementation of an Affirmative Action Plan,and procedures for implementing Title IX regulations.
The materials in the collection are in English.
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Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Records of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Special Projects, Alfred Krebs, RG 5/1/2/1, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Source of Acquisition
The collection was transferred to Special Collections and University Archives in 1989.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement and description of the collection commenced in March 2007 and completed in December 2007.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digitized material is available online.
Biographical Note
Alfred H. Krebs (1920-2012) was educated at Cornell University, earning a B.A. in 1941, an M.A. in 1943, and a Ph.D. in 1950. He served in the U.S. Army During World War II. He held positions in agricultural education at the University of Illinois and the University of Maryland, until joining Virginia Tech as professor and head of agricultural education in 1969.
Krebs was named Director of Summer School in 1970 and Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs in 1972. When Dr. Malpass left Virginia Tech in 1974, Dr. Krebs served as Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs until John D. Wilson assumed the post in September 1975.
Next, Krebs was named Acting Vice President for Special Projects and then Vice President for Special Projects until his appointment in 1977 as Vice President for Administration. Krebs retired in August 1981.
Source: In memoriam: Alfred H. Krebs, former vice president for administration, Virginia Tech, January 5, 2012.
Scope and Content
The collection consists primarily of the correspondence and other materials of Alfred Krebs in his capacity as Vice President for Special Projects (1975-1976). The collection also includes materials from his period as Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs (1972-1975). His duties as Vice President for Special Projects included university financial functions, chairmanship of the Computer Committee, Systems Development, Institutional Research, and the coordination of the Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Programs. There are materials regarding such subjects as consulting projects, cases from the Judicial Review committee, the Telecommunication Committee, and the University Council.
Correspondence and other documents detail the formation and management of the Computer Committtee, the creation and implementation of an Affirmative Action Plan,and procedures for implementing Title IX regulations.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically.
Related Archival Materials
See also Records of the Office of Academic Affairs, RG 5/1/2.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
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Faculty and staff
University Archives
University History
Record Group 3 - Office of the Vice-President
Record Group 5 - Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost
Krebs, Alfred H.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-)
Accounting1975-197611Administrative Conference1975-197612Admissions1975-197613Affirmative Action - General Correspondence EEO/AA1975-197614-6Affirmative Action Plan - Handicapped197617-8Affirmative Action Plan1973-197619-15Affirmative Action WEL Copies1975-1976116-17Agricultural Extension Service - Monthly Revenue Statements1963-1965118Agriculture and Life Sciences1975-1976119Alpha Omicron Circle1976120Alpha Phi Omega1976121American Association of University Professors (AAUP)1976122American Association of University Women (AAUW)1975-1976123American Council on Education1975-1976124Architecture1975-1976125Arnold Air Society1976126College of Arts and Sciences - General Correspondence1975-1976127College of Arts and Sciences - Geophysics Program1973-1975128Auditor, Internal1975-1976129Automated Data Processing (ADP)1974-1976130-31232-33Automated Data Processing - Policy Committeen.d.234Automated Information System (AIS)1976-06235Auxiliary Enterprises1975-1976236Bicentennial1975-1976237Board of Visitors1976238-39Budget Director1975-1976240-41Bugle1976242Building Committee1975-1976243Buildings and Grounds1975-1976244Business1975-1976245Business Manager1975-1976246Campus Mail1975247Capital Consortium1975248Central Virginia Consortium1975249Change of Academic Calendar (Ad Hoc Committee)1975-1976250Class of 19781976251College Law Conference1976252Commencement Committee1975-1976253Commission on Faculty Affairs1976254Commission on Graduate Studies and Research1976255Commission on Student Affairs1975256Commission on Student Affairs1976257-59Committee on Patents1975260Computer Committee1970-1976261-63Computer Committee1975-1976264Computer Committee1976265-66Computer Services - University of Tennessee, Knoxville1975-1976267Computer User's Committee1975-1976268Computerized Management Network1975-1976269Computing Center - General Information1975-1976270-72373-75Computing Center - General Information1976376-78Computing Center - Hardware/Software1975-1976379-80Computing Center - IMS Personnel Responsibilities1976381Computing Center Log1975-1976382Computing Center - Personnel1975-1976383Computer Committee - Performance Standards1976384Conferences1975-1976385Consulting Group - Computing Center1976386Consulting - Not Approved1976387Consulting Policy1976388Consulting - Ratified by the Board1975389-93Consulting - Ratified by the Board1975-1976394Consulting - Ratified by the Board1976395-98Control Data Corporation1975399Copyright Committee1975-19763100Corps of Cadets1975-19763101Deans, Directors, and Department Heads Listing19754102Division of the Budget19764103Doctoral Fellowship Program for Minority Virginians19764104Education1974-19754105Education19754106Education19764107EDUCOM19754108Engineering1975-19764109Exchange Visitor Program1973-19774110Extension Division1975-19764111Faculty Retreat19764112Faculty Senate1973-19764113Fine Arts Committee19764114First Aid Crew and Rescue Squad19764115Gay Student Alliance19764116General Consortium - Correspondence19754117Graduate School1975-19764118Higher Education and National Affairs: Bulletin1975-19764119Home Economics1975-19764120Honor System19764121Inauguration1975-19764122Information Exchange Procedures (IEP)1975-19764123-124Information Services1975-19764125Institutional Research1975-19764126Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Council1975-19764127International Student Orientation and Housing (Subcommittee)1975-19764128International Travel1975-19764129-130Judicial Review Committee19754131Judicial Review Committee1975-19764132Judicial Review Committee19764133-135Judicial Review Committee, Cases A-L1973-19764136Judicial Review Committee, Cases A-L19754137Judicial Review Committee, Cases A-L1975-19765138-142Judicial Review Committee, Cases A-L19765143Judicial Review Committee, Cases M-Z19755144Judicial Review Committee, Cases M-Z1975-19765145-148Kroger Intern Program19765149Learning Resource Center1975-19765150Library1975-19765151McElvery, Roger M.1975-19765152Miscellaneous19765153Mortar Board19765154NACUBO19765155National Association of State Universities and Land Grand Colleges1975-19765156National Association of State Universities and Land Grand Colleges19765157National University Conference on Hunger Committee19755158National Wooden Pallet and Container Association1975-19765159Norfolk Area Medical Center1973-19755160Northern Virginia Consortium1975-19765161Oak Ridge Associated Universities19755162Occupational Health and Safety1975-19765163Occupational Health and Safety Committee1975-19765164Open House Study Committee19765165Personnel1975-19765166-168Phi Beta Kappa1975-19765169Phi Kappa Phi19765170President1975-19765171Public Information Commission - American Vocational Association1975-19765172Radiation Safety Committee1975-19765173Registrar19765174Reports and Recordkeeping Requirements1975-197651756176-177Research Division1975-19766178Residence Hall Federation19756179Scheduling and Registration Committee19766180School Law Newsletter1975-19766181Society for College and University Planning19766182Solar Energy Research Institute - National Solar Energy Research Consortium19766183-184Southern Association of Colleges and Schools1975-19766185Southern Regional Education Board19756186Space19766187Space Needs Assessment and Forecast for the University Committee (SNAFU)19756188State19766189State - Accounting System19766190State - Attorney General19766191State - Secretary of Education19766192State Computer Resource Planning19746193State Council of Higher Education for Virginia1975-19766194State Government Management19766195State Office on Volunteerism19756196State Vocational Education Advisory Council19766197Student Budget Board1975-19766198-199Student Constitutional Affairs Board19766200Student Government Association1975-19766201Telecommunications Committee1975-19766202Telecommunications - General Correspondence19766203Telecommunications - HEAR Project19756204Telecommunications - Microwave Link1975-19766205Telecommunications - Planning for Public Service Satellite Applications19766206Telecommunications - Program Master Plan1975-19766207-209Telecommunications - Surplus Two-Way Radio Channels1975-19766210Telecommunications - Virginia Public Telecommunications Council1974-19766211-213Telecommunications - VPI & SU/Blacksburg Cable Television1975-19766214Title IX1975-19766215Title IX - Athletic Programs19776216-217Title IX, Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women19767218Title IX, Evaluation1975-19767219Title IX, Rules and Regulations19757220Town of Blacksburg19757221Traffic Appeals Subcommittee - Judicial Review Committee19767222Treasurer's Office1975-19767223University Committee on International Programs1975-19767224University Copy Equipment Review Committee19767225University Council19757226-227University Council1975-19767228-230University Council19767231University Research Association19757232Valley Consortium19757233Veterinary Medicine1975-19767234Vice-President for Academic Affairs19757235-237Vice-President for Academic Affairs19767238-239Vice-President for Special Projects19757240Vice-President for Special Projects1975-19767241Vice-President for Student Affairs1975-19767242-244Virginia Freedom of Information Act19767245Virginia Public Interest Research19767246Virginia Tech Alumni Association19767247Virginia Tech Student Aid Association, Inc.19767248Virginia Tech Union1975-19767249Virginia Tidewater Consortium1975-19767250VPI Extension Division, Monthly Revenue Statements1966-19727251-252Water Resource Research Center1975-19767253Western Region Consortium19757254Xerox Education Foundation19767255