James A. Fleming Files. Office of University Advancement & Development, circa 1984-1994 | Kennesaw State University Archives

By Armando Suarez

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Collection Overview

Title: James A. Fleming Files. Office of University Advancement & Development, circa 1984-1994

ID: KSU/27/01/

Primary Creator: Kennesaw State University. Office of University Advancement & Development

Extent: 0.6 Cubic Feet

Subjects: College administrators - Georgia - Cobb County, Diversity, Gifts, Howard Logan Stillwell Theatre--History, Insurance benefits, Kennesaw State University - History, Kennesaw State University Foundation - History, Real property, Trademarks

Forms of Material: Annual reports, Appointment books, Bill, Budgets, Memoranda, Minutes, Reports

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The James A. Fleming Files date from about 1984 to 1994 and include annual reports, foundation-related budgets, materials related to the Minority Program and Minority Task Force, information about real estate property, documents related to the trademark registration of Kennesaw State College, a Senate Bill, documents related to the University System Health Benefits Plan, materials related to the gift made by Fred E. Stillwell (son of Howard Logan Stillwell) to Kennesaw State College, in consideration of naming the campus theater the Howard Logan Stillwell Theater, and other items.

Collection Historical Note

James A. Fleming started working at then Kennesaw College (now Kennesaw State University) in July 1984, and was initially recruited in the field of development to advance and strengthen the Foundation, to be supportive of President Betty L. Siegel, and to increase external resources in support of the institution. Fleming held various positions throughout, including Special Assistant to the President; Special Assistant to the President for Capital Fundraising; Senior Advisor to the President; Vice-President for Institution Advancement; and ultimately President of the Foundation. For many years, he also held the academic rank of Assistant Professor (of marketing).

For more detailed biographical information, see interview with James A. Fleming conducted by Thomas A. Scott in the related materials section.

Subject/Index Terms

College administrators - Georgia - Cobb County
Diversity
Gifts
Howard Logan Stillwell Theatre--History
Insurance benefits
Kennesaw State University - History
Kennesaw State University Foundation - History
Real property
Trademarks

Administrative Information

Repository: Kennesaw State University Archives

Access Restrictions:

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Use Restrictions: Copyright for Official University records is held by Kennesaw State University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Permission to publish, reproduce, publicly display, broadcast, or distribute this material must be secured from the repository and/or copyright holder.

Acquisition Method: Transferred to the KSU archives in December 2016 from records management off-site storage facility (Accession 16-092-ks).

Related Materials: Interview with James A. Fleming: For more information please see https://soar.kennesaw.edu/handle/11360/357.

Preferred Citation: [Collection name and/or item name; Collection/item number; Box/folder/item number or name], Department of Museums, Archives and Rare Books, Kennesaw State University.

Processing Information: Processed by: Armando Suarez, December 2016

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1

Folder 1: Advancement retreat information, circa 1991-1992
Folder 2: Alumni House, 1990
Folder 3: Annual Reports, 1984-1986
Folder 4: Annual Report, 1992-1993
Folder 5: Audubon paintings, circa 1985-1990
Folder 6: Burrus Institute, 1986-1987
Folder 7: Candidate searches, 1990
Folder 8: Deed between Cotton States Properties and Kennesaw College, 1988
Folder 9: Foundation budget, 1987-1990
Folder 10: Fullbright Scholar Program, 1990-1991
Folder 11: Health Benefits Plan interpretation, 1990-1994: Folder contains documents related to the University System Health Benefits Plan, including Board of Regents minutes, memoranda, report, and other items.
Folder 12: Horizon Industries Graduate Fellowship in International Marketing, 1992
Folder 13: Marietta City Schools and Kennesaw State College Minority Program, 1989-1991
Folder 14: Minority Task Force Report, 1988
Folder 15: NSFRE (National Society of Fund Raising Executives) Certification Program, 1988, 1991
Folder 16: Real estate, circa 1987-1988
Folder 17: Senate Bill, 1988: Senate Bill 436 "To amend Chapter 14 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the conduct of public meetings of public agencies..."
Folder 18: Stillwell gift, 1990-1991: Contains materials related to the gift made by Fred E. Stillwell (son of Howard Logan Stillwell) to Kennesaw State College, in consideration of naming the campus theater to the Howard Logan Stillwell Theater. Includes signed agreement by donor.
Folder 19: "The Commencement - An Academic Tradition", 1988: Contains materials related to the commencement tradition to be incorporated in Kennesaw College's commencement exercises. Includes article on the subject written by Michael J. Wagner from which most of the information was taken.
Folder 20: The Stripling Group appraisal, April 1990: Contains appraisal by The Stripling Group related to "Dasher Property, 15 acres of land located in Land Lots 165 & 188 of the 14th District, Fulton County, Georgia."
Folder 21: Trademark registration for "KSC Kennesaw State College", 1990-1992
Folder 22: Weekly-Minder appointment book, 1993

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