Department of Natural Science records
Scope and Contents
The Department of Natural Science Records include annual reports of staff activities, faculty meeting minutes, dean’s advisory committee, summaries of grades and grading, and reports on research. There is also material that relates to the Basic College in general as well as the MSU Graduate Council. There are also materials on the University of Nigeria Exchange Program that relate to the Department of Natural Science as well as the Nigeria program as a whole. There is also general material including memos and reports from various MSU departments and offices including the Computer Laboratory, Graduate School, International Programs, Laboratory Animal Resources, Library, Planetarium Committee, Department of Public Safety, and the Science and Math Teaching Center. In addition there is also a proposal for a Center for Science and Technology and was to be called a Technorama.
Dates
- Creation: 1953 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Historical Note
The Department of Natural Science began in 1952 as a department in the Basic College. In 1961 the name of the Basic College changed to University College. The department of Natural Science continued in the University College until 1979 when the University College was disbanded. In 1980 a Department of Natural Science was created in the College of Natural Science. The Department continued until 1979 when it was merged with another department or the name changed.
Extent
2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University
Property Rights: Michigan State University
Subject
- Michigan State University. Department of Natural Science (Organization)
- Title
- Department of Natural Science Records
- Status
- 3 Ready For Cataloging
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu