Council on Research (COR), 1966-2019

Extent:
0.5 cubic ft.
Scope and content:

Includes agendas, minutes, annual reports, reports to the Senate, and correspondence. The Research Council is empowered to review research activities, to consider ways in which the University can increase the effectiveness of its research activities, to review procedures of research conducted on campus when human subjects are involved, to set safety standards, and to allocate research funds within the university.

Also includes the records of committees and policies of the Research Council. The Research Council has drafted the SUNYA Research Policy (1970), the Human Subjects Policy (1977), formed the Biohazards Committee (1977), established funding for research, and instituted the Writing Center (1978). Included in the series are the records of the Recombinant DNA Research Committee.

Arrangement:
Arranged alphabetically and chronologically thereafter.

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Records in this collection were created by the University at Albany, SUNY, and are public records.

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