Series comprises records generated, received and used by the Office of the Academic Dean during the tenures of Dr. Tom Allaway and Dr. James (Jim) Gibson.

Includes correspondence with faculty, students and units and committees of AUC; correspondence with reports and briefs to the Ontario Council on University Affairs, as well as university and community committee records concerning AUC courses and the development of French Language Education in Sault Ste. Marie; financial, administrative and other records concerning AUC relations with the staff and faculty unions; records of AUC's submissions to the Committee on English Language Programs of Laurentian University (2004-2005), administration meetings (2004), AUC and Laurentian University Senate meetings (2004-2006), and subject files on benchmarking at AUC (2004-2005), the AUC presidential search.