Box 25 - Gore, President George W.

This file contains administrative papers and related records dating from 1950 to 1967 generated during the presidency of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) President George W. Gore Jr. The materials are arranged alphabetically by subject title and reflect the routine academic, administrative, and student-affairs activities of the Office of the President during this period.

The papers include documentation related to the FAMU Student Council, student enrollment, student financial aid, and FAMU student government, including materials concerning Student Government Day. The file also contains records related to student scholarships and the student teaching internship program, including associated newsletters. Additional materials document the FAMU School of Technology and the FAMU Women’s Department. Topics represented include student governance, enrollment management, financial support, professional preparation, academic programming, and student services.

Collectively, these papers provide insight into Florida A&M University’s administration of student programs and academic initiatives during the mid-twentieth century. The materials illustrate the role of the university presidency in supporting student governance, educational access, professional training, and institutional development during a period of growth and change.

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