Florida State University Office of the President: Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte Subject Files, 1994-1998

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
17 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Florida State University Office of the President: Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte Subject Files, 2018-064, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/HUA-2018-064

Background

Scope and content:

Files in this collection include committee files, information on academic programs at Florida State University, budget files, and files on other universities.

Biographical / historical:

Prior to his presidency, Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte (b. 1933) was dean of the College of Law at Florida State University, and he continued his service to the university after his presidency. Earlier in D'Alemberte's career, he served in many offices and committees, including the Florida House of Representatives. He served as President of the American Bar Association and President of the American Judicature Society. He is a champion of pro bono legal service, and was in the forefront of the modern dispute resolution movement. He has been honored with the legal profession's highest awards, as well as other achievements and honorary degrees.During his presidency, he helped promote FSU as a research institution and he supported the many technological upgrades for students, faculty, and staff. He brought back the tradition that began in 1921 of having a performance series, leading to the creation of Seven Days of Opening Nights in 1999.

Acquisition information:
State Archives of Florida
Custodial history:

Date accessioned: 2018/09/27

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

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Preferred citation:

Florida State University Office of the President: Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte Subject Files, 2018-064, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/HUA-2018-064

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA