Notes from the President to the Board of Trustees, 1998

This series documents the activities of President Pamela J. Transue, who served as the President of Tacoma Community College for 17 years, including working with the Board of Trustees and numerous other committees and agencies across state, local, and federal governmental units. It also contains some correspondences via physical and electronic mail, budgetary overviews and analyses, and other reports, including state accreditations. Other significant topics included in these updates from the President to the Board include the multicultural committee, the President's Council on Diversity, meetings with legislators and representatives from various state, local, and federal organizations, campus construction and renovation, financial overviews, a summary of conference attendances and relevant breakout sessions, an other welfare and public service programs, including the development of educational programming for incarcerated students. Other entries document Pamela Transue's work with the local chamber, board of education,and the Tacoma School District. These materials are nearly all textual throughout the series, comprising little in the way of graphic materials with the exception of an occasional xeroxed reproduction of a newspaper or magazine article that the President felt relevant enough to share with the Board. Among other formats scattered throughout the series are memorandums, articles from magazines and journals, and other textual pages of import to the history of the institution and it's continued development. Please see the scope and contents notes at the item level for a further breakdown of the documents and the information contained within individual packets.