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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division of Student Affairs Records (UA-00049)

Abstract

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division of Student Affairs Records contains reports on student demographics and usage statistics of the Student Services program, as well as inter-departmental correspondence that date between 1958 and 1979. The collection also contains correspondence with external departments, committees, and professors. The majority of the correspondence is dated between 1970 and 1977 and is primarily from Dr. Robert E. Glennen, UNLV's Vice President for Educational Services at the time. The collection also contains student handbooks, codes of conduct, Greek Life information, Moyer Student Union newsletters and brochures, and other student-related material.

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Date

1959 to 2011
bulk 1970 to 1977

Extent

7.70 Cubic Feet (16 boxes, 1 oversized box)
7.04 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents Note

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division of Student Affairs Records contains reports on student demographics and usage statistics of the Student Services program, as well as inter-departmental correspondence that date between 1958 and 1979. The collection also contains correspondence with external departments, committees, and professors. The majority of the correspondence is dated between 1970 and 1977 and is primarily from Dr. Robert E. Glennen, UNLV's Vice President for Educational Services at the time. The collection also contains student handbooks, codes of conduct, Greek Life information, Moyer Student Union newsletters and brochures, and other student-related material.

Access Note

Contents of this collection have not yet been reviewed for sensitive materials. Collection is open subject to review; documents containing personally identifiable information need to be removed prior to access by researchers.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain in original order.

Biographical / Historical Note

The Division of Student Affairs is an organization in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) intended to assist students with financial aid, studying, counseling, campus involvement, graduation, and career assistance. The organization was originally the Student Activities Committee (alternatively known as the Committee on Student Activities) between 1958 and 1969. It was later renamed as the Office of Student Personal Services in 1970, and then the Office of Student Affairs. The Division of Student Affairs is a collection of departments involved with campus programs, services, and activities such as Student Services, the Student Union, student disciplinary divisions, and educational services. Other services include creating reports on student life and activities, assessing campus issues such as student organization effectiveness, staff shortages, building maintenance, on-campus housing and dining, and vandalism.

Preferred Citation

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division of Student Affairs Records, 1959-2011. UA-00049. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were transferred to the University Archives by the Division of Student Affairs; accession number AC 14. This set of records includes former record group number 21.1.

Processing Note

In 2019, as part of an archival backlog elimination project, Jimmy Chang rehoused the materials, created a brief summary of the materials, estimated dates, identified material types, and entered the data into ArchivesSpace. No other work has been performed on the materials.

Resource Type

Records

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NVLN::UA00049

Storage Location

Some materials are stored in the Lied Automated Storage and Retrieval Unit (LASR). Advanced notice may be required to access these materials.

Finding Aid Description Rules

Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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