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Includes material related to graduation and commencements in the years 1990–1994, 1996–1997, 2000–2011, and 2016. For each year, materials may include lists of candidates for graduation, transcriptions of speeches, and documentation related to event planning, and biographical information about guest speakers and performers. Many years also include a program for the Jazz program's recognition ceremony.

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Includes a 2005 report on the closing of the Guitar Study Center. A file with the Guitar Study Center logo has been migrated from CD. Inscription: Guitar Study Center -- Logo -- in TIFF format (un-compressed) 1200 dpi/600 dpi CMYK/RGB. Recordings of student recitals and guest performances are found in the Guitar Study Center event recordings (NS.07.02.42)

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The main correspondents in this folder are The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Executive Director Martin Mueller, strategic planning consultant John Stevens, and Mary Hastings.

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The main correspondents in this folder are The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Executive Director Martin Mueller, Tim Marshall, Mannes College of Music Dean Joel Lester, George Nichols, and Robert Lupone.

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The main correspondents in this folder are The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Associate Dean Chuck Iwanusa, Acting Provost Elizabeth D. Dickey, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Acting Director Barbara W. Emerson, Joel Lester. Two documents that included commentary and evaluations of candidates for the positions have been permanently deaccessioned.

Scope and Contents Draft mission statement, memorandum, and forms filled out by faculty in which they articulate the mission, history, and current needs of the Jazz program in response to a request by Martin Mueller. In a note added to the file in 2009, Mueller writes, "This statement in faculty response to 1st Mannes merge (Jazz as a part ((program)) of Mannes College) Spring 1993. Statement was never officially sent—was communicated in context & spirit fo Chuck Kaufman, then Mannes Dean; agreed to hold...

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White paper by Martin Mueller, with memoranda and photocopies of background documentation on early presence of performing arts courses and programs at The New School. Documents from earlier years are background documentation.