Mathematics Department, 1966

The Executive Dean Series consists of eight boxes of materials boxes (23-30) relating to Dr. Powell's work as Executive Dean, an office he held from 1965 to 1969. The Board of Regents established this office in May 1965, and Dr. Powell was named to the post on President Martin's recommendation. He worked in the President's office with duties including preparing the budget requests to the Council on Public Higher Education (CPHE), preparation of the internal budget, supervision of the internal auditor, responsibility for the utilization of college facilities and for other administrative matters referred to him by the President.Included in the records is material dealing with budgets and finance. This series includes both internal planning documents and memos to and from departments as well as correspondence with such external entities as the CPHE and the Kentucky Finance Department. Also included is a rough draft of a Student Handbook, and many other memoranda and pieces of correspondence.