This series consists of copies of the university publication University Update.
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University Archives
Records that document the history of the University at Albany, SUNY and its predecessor schools.
The University Archives documents the history of the University at Albany, SUNY from its origin in 1844 as the New York State Normal School to train teachers for New York State to its present status as a comprehensive research university. The department collects, manages, and provides access to permanent university records for research use. This includes the administrative records of the university, student groups, faculty, alumni, and affiliated organizations. Collecting and preserving university records documents our history and promotes transparency and accountability.
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This series consists of digital versions of the university publication University Update preserved via a webcrawler. Files in this series generally convey the same information as the materials in the previous series, although it appears that some online issues of the Update included additional articles.
Administrative, 1966-1979 4.4 cubic ft.
This series consists of administrative materials, the majority created by the office of the Dean of the School of Nursing. This includes various committee meeting agendas and minutes, faculty meeting minutes, and files about the phase-out of the School of Nursing in the late 1970s. There are also twenty files documenting relationships with local area clinical agencies through which nursing students obtained field experience. In addition, the file "Hudson Valley League for Nursing" contains papers on this ad hoc committee's 1964-1965 investigation and formal study on the need for additional baccalaureate and/or master's nursing education programs in the geographic area. The study recommended the establishment of both a baccalaureate and a master's program in nursing at the State University of New York at Albany. The file "Program Development Materials" includes course descriptions.
Research Material, 1949-1990, Undated 3.2 cubic ft.
This series consists of McLaren's research papers. Most prominent is his work on strong acid formation in fog, research conducted from 1983 to 1986. Also included are notes from various conferences he attended, Atmospheric Sciences Research Center publications, papers regarding research trips to Yellowstone National Park along with Whiteface Mountain and Europe, and his involvement with Project Cirrus, a weather modification program conducted by General Electric in conjunction with the United States military.
Administrative Files, 1969-1977, Undated 1.33 cubic ft.
A large portion of this series is about the Environmental Studies Program at the University at Albany, SUNY. Faculty information, course and program proposals, changes in student registration procedures, and changes in class information can all be found in this series.