This series contains folders of working files from the DVC (R) office. They include a wide range of subjects such as quality audit submissions and reports, information on a large number of research centres, research funding, staff development, equal opportunity, the JS Davies Gene Mapping Project, Anti-Cancer Foundation, indigenous education, reports and surveys on science education and research facilities. There is also a collection of information relating to Professor Emeritus Dr. Andrew D. McCredie. The DVC(R) position during the period was held by Prof Mary O'Kane, Prof Ieva Kotlarski, Prof Ross Milbourne and Dr Edwina Cornish.