<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Institute Honors Program records<num>RG.03.Honors</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Virginia Military Institute Archives</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/vmi.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>VMI Archives</addressline><addressline>Preston Library</addressline><addressline>Lexington, VA 24450</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 540-464-7516</addressline><addressline>archives@vmi.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-04-28 07:02:56 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="und" scriptcode="Zyyy">Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script</language>.</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="subgrp">
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      <corpname>Virginia Military Institute Archives</corpname>
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    <unittitle>Institute Honors Program records</unittitle>
    <origination label="source">
      <corpname rules="dacs">Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty </corpname>
    </origination>
    <unitid>RG.03.Honors</unitid>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">3 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">2006-2016</unitdate>
    <physloc id="aspace_55550287f682aefe7bd88f496b578ced">Archives stacks, Record Group 03, Dean of the Faculty and Deputy Superintendent for Academics</physloc>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
    </langmaterial>
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  <bioghist id="aspace_97fcf57f20aa72a341caa341b6f470d9">
    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>The Institute Honors Program exists primarily to enrich the academic experience of VMI's outstanding students. Students enrolled in the program are required to participate in a number of activities throughout their four years at VMI, and must complete a senior thesis or project.</p>  </bioghist>
  <scopecontent id="aspace_59ec684f05410d4130ff9a8eb2e3fb11">
    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>The records consist:</p><p>1. Dean's office administrative files of students who participated in the Honors Programs </p><p>2. Recordings of student presentations (video) and miscellaneous printed material relating to the program.  No program administrative records are included.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_25077648eca584facb5aafc2771733d2">
    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>Records of individual students are closed to research.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>[Name of collection/item], Virginia Military Institute Archives.</p>  </prefercite>
  <userestrict id="aspace_5466f132f72d81bc8bcde7fb8eda28bf">
    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>Honors presentations may not be reproduced and must be viewed in the Archives.  Copyright restrictions apply.</p>  </userestrict>
  <controlaccess>
    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Academics—History—21st century</subject>
    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute -- Institute honors program</subject>
    <genreform source="aat">Brochures</genreform>
    <corpname role="fmo" rules="dacs">Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Deputy Superintendent for Academics and Dean of the Faculty </corpname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_1220692b6614acc8aaef84fe4e463c85" level="subseries"><did><unittitle>Honors Week - Presentations and Programs</unittitle><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/3/archival_objects/2664</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">2007; 2010-2016</unitdate><langmaterial><language langcode="eng">English</language></langmaterial></did><scopecontent id="aspace_8236526965ed822b607a70813f063ede"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Bulk consists video presentations given by graduating honors students during Honors Week; also included are miscellaneous printed material such as programs and schedules.</p></scopecontent><relatedmaterial id="aspace_4f1b5f9513c9294ccff78cf3ab0f5a37"><head>Related Materials</head><p>The text of honors papers from 2002 forward are located in Preston Library's main collection. Call number U430 .V79 [year]</p></relatedmaterial><controlaccess><genreform source="aat">DVDs</genreform><subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Academics—History—21st century</subject></controlaccess></c></dsc>
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