Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Arthur Vrettas Papers
UA.10.3.156
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator - Interviewee
- Adams, Walter, 1922-1998
- Creator - Interviewee
- Anderson, David D.
- Creator - Interviewee
- Cantlon, John E.
- Creator - Interviewee
- Dunham, Douglas, 1916-
- Creator - Interviewee
- Jameyson, Ruth
- Creator - Interviewee
- Silverman, Henry J.
- Creator - Interviewee
- Varg, Paul A.
- Creator - Donor
- Vrettas, Arthur T.
- Creator - Interviewer
- Vrettas, Arthur T.
- Creator - Interviewee
- Warrington, Willard G.
- Creator - Interviewee
- Winder, Clarence L.
- Title
- Arthur Vrettas papers
- ID
- UA.10.3.156
- Date [inclusive]
- 1969-1992
- Extent
- 0.25 Cubic feet
- Language
- English
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."
Biographical/Historical
Arthur Vrettas worked in the Michigan Department of Education in 1995 as a consultant, then worked in a number of other programs including the Supplemental Educational Services Program, Michigan Blue Ribbon Exemplary Schools Program, Schools of Choice Program, and Boarding Schools Licensing. In addition, he served as the Director of Grants and Special Projects for the Lincoln Consolidated Schools, Ypsilanti, Michigan from 1993-1994, prior to which he was the same school’s High School Principal from 1991-1993. In the years before, he served as Superintendent of the Noble County Schools in Sarahsville, Ohio from 1989-1991, and earlier, from 1984–1989, he served as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Business Affairs at the Buckeye Local Schools in Ashtabula, Ohio. He also worked as a principal, counselor, and teacher in a number of other districts throughout Ohio and Michigan, including Thompson, Warren, Cleveland, and Detroit. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Akron, his Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling from John Carroll University, and his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Michigan State University. In addition, Vrettas was a member of Kiwanis International from 1991-1997, the City of Novi Planning Commission from 1995-1999, the Novi Community Schools Financial Committee from 1996-1997, and the Rotary International from 1992-1996.
Scope and Contents note
The Arthur Vrettas papers include booklets, reports, and communications related to the University College and its administration at Michigan State University. The booklets include course listings and general rules of the college. There are also reports from the University Committee on General Education (1981), and the "Winder Report" (1978) which was Provost C. L. Winder's proposal to dissolve University College. In addition, there are taped interviews and transcripts of interviews by Arthur Vrettas with Michigan State University faculty and administration in 1990. Interviewees include Walter Adams, David D. Anderson, John E. Cantlon, Douglas Dunham, Ruth Jameyson, Henry J. Silverman, Paul A. Varg, Willard G. Warrington, and Clarence L. Winder.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. University College.
Genre(s)
- Interviews (Sound recordings)
- Periodicals
- Reports
Personal Name(s)
- Hannah, John A., 1902-1991
Subject(s)
- Education, Higher -- Michigan
- State universities and colleges -- United States
- Universities and colleges -- Administration
- Universities and colleges -- Curricula
Collection Inventory
Box | item | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#1 Walter Adams interview cassette 1990 |
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#2 David Anderson interview cassette 1990 |
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#3 John Cantlon interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#4 Douglas Dunham interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#5 Ruth Jameyson interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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#6 Henry Silverman interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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#7 Paul Varg interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#8 Willard Warrington interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#9 Clarence Winder interview cassette 1990 |
4368 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interview transcript permission form 1992
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Interview transcripts, A - J 1990
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Interview transcripts, S - W 1990 |
4368 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-Range Planning Council report to the president 1978 |
4368 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-Range Planning Council supplemental report 1978 |
4368 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The MSU News Bulletin, Vol. 21, No. 9 1989 |
4368 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The University College Goals, Courses, and Services packets 1972-1979 |
4368 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The University College informational packets Circa 1969 |
4368 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The University College Quarterly magazine 1962-1975 |
4368 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The University College response to Provost Winder general education proposals 1971-1981 |
4368 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||