Collections : [University Archives]

The items donated by the Class of 1965 include programs from plays and later reunions, class newsletters and event lists, a University Directory and some photographs. Also included is two plates celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Potter Club.

This series is primarily focused on graduate research policies, office correspondence, graduate fellowship guidelines and Research Initiative memorandums.

This series contains program information, bibliographies and later reading materials relating to the Conferences on Organization and Methods (hereafter O&M). Murray Nathan was the Director of the Office of Planning & Procedures in the New York State Department of Health.[63] The first state organizational unit devoted to the examination of methods and procedures was established within the State Insurance Fund in 1935, The Office of Planning and Procedures was established in the New York State Department of Health on April 16, 1946, following the example of other state agencies.[64] Murray Nathan was also a member of the Professional Training Committee of the Capital District Chapter of the American Society of Public Administration (ASPA).[65] The first O & M Program was organized by the New York State Management Improvement Branch, Bureau of the Budget, in cooperation with the Inter-Departmental Committee on Organization & Methods Staff Improvement in October 1946. The first program series was offered October 25-November 8, 1946.[66] The first nine O&M conferences were New York conferences; while the "O&M I O" folder contains information concerning the Interagency Records Conference conducted by the National Archives in 1949-50. Additional information regarding the Capital District Chapter of ASPA is contained in the records of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), Empire State Capital Area Chapter (APAP009). The Capital District Chapter of ASPA was founded in 1945 and renamed the Empire State Capital Area Chapter in 1989.[67] The majority of records in this series relate to public administration and management theory and New York State programs. The "O&M I" folder contains a final examination from the GSPA course "Administration Methods and Managerial Control" from January, 1950. A copy of "Education for Public Administration in New York State (Proposed Program)" written by the Capital District Chapter of ASPA (1953) can be found in the "Origins 1950-55, 1960" folder in Series 11, Subseries 9 - The History Files.

This series consists of research papers, essays and theses written by students in master's programs at GPSA. The majority of the papers are single works, but there are two items that contain multiple student papers on single themes. These are Student Papers on Federal Programs Volumes 1 & 2 - PA 500 Class, Spring 1975 and Personnel Administration in the State of New York Volumes I & 2, Spring 1967.

The items donated by the Class of 1966 include programs from plays, class newsletters and event lists, University Directories, class beanies, and some photographs.

This series consists of magazine and journal issues with articles by Rienow. Also included are teachers' manuals for Rienow's textbooks, American Problems Today and American Government in Today's World.

This series appears to have served as a reference file of university-related publications maintained by the Office. These include publications created by interest groups affiliated with the school (such as New York Environmental News) and promotional materials created by the school itself (such as admissions mailers).

This series is made up of files maintained by the Office on the university's athletic programs. Files in this series document competitions and coaching hires of the university's varsity as well as junior varsity athletic teams, with a focus on men's basketball and football. This series contains press releases and press clippings, team statistics and schedules, and publications including game-day programs and press guides. It also contains correspondence from the period in which the school transitioned to Division I athletics.

This series contains documentation of research and faculty awards including FRAP, correspondence with academic departmnets and several university collectives, as well as minutes, memoranda and correspondence related to graduate program development and various committees and university consortiums with which the Office of Research and Graduate Studies was affiliated with. This series also contains correspodence between the Office of Research and similar offices at different colleges in the SUNY system.