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Provost Virinder K. Moudgil papers

 Collection
Identifier: OU-PROVOST-MOUDGIL

Scope and Contents note

The Papers of Provost Virinder K. Moudgil consist of reading files assembled by staff that cover all areas in the provost's portfolio, especially academic programs and faculty relations. The files include correspondence and memos, reports, program proposals, personnel files, and more. They are organized chronologically.

Dates

  • 2001 - 2012

Access and Use note

The Papers of Provost Virinder K. Moudgil are closed for 20 years from the date of their creation.

Copyright

Copyright held by Oakland University. The collection includes occasional materials produced by outside parties. Copyright to these items may be held by the original creators.

Biographical note

Dr. Virinder K. Moudgil started as an assistant professor at Oakland University in 1976. He was appointed provost and vice-president for academic affairs in 2001 and became senior vice-president for academic affairs in 2008, a title he held until his departure in 2012 to serve as president of Lawrence Technological University. Moudgil holds a Ph.D. in zoology-biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University, India, and is a graduate of the Harvard Institute for Educational Management. While at OU Moudgil taught classes in biochemistry, endocrinology and the biology of aging. He built a large research program studying progesterone and breast cancer, which involved many graduate and undergraduate research assistants. During his 11 years as provost Moudgil significantly expanded Oakland's academic offerings and helped found the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. Online classes developed as well as concurrent enrollment programs with local community colleges.

Extent

4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Reading files assembled by Provost Virinder Moudgil's staff that cover all areas in the provost's portfolio for the 2001-2012 period, especially academic programs and faculty relations.

Processing

Processed by Shirley Paquette, July 2017

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Oakland University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Kresge Library
100 Library Drive
Rochester MI 48309 USA