University at Buffalo Admission to Association of American Universities records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the University at Buffalo's records about admission to, and the first year of membership in, the Association of American Universities. Records include correspondence, reports, statistics and data concerning the University at Buffalo at the time of AAU admission in the late 1980s.
Dates
- 1982-1989
Terms of Access and Use
The University at Buffalo Admission to Association of American Universities records are open to researchers.
Copyright
Copyright is held by The State University of New York at Buffalo. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.
Historical Note
The Association of American Universities (AAU) is a nonprofit association of U.S. and Canadian preeminent public and private research universities. Founded in 1900, AAU focuses on national and institutional issues that are important to research-intensive universities, including funding for research, research and education policy, and graduate and undergraduate education. The University of Buffalo was elected to membership in 1989.
Extent
.8 Linear Feet (2 manuscript boxes, 1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records on the University at Buffalo's admission to and first year of membership in the Association of American Universities (AAU).
Arrangement
Mainly chronological.
Acquisition Information
The University at Buffalo Admission to Association of American Universities records were transferred to University Archives by the Office of the President, in July 1989 (accession 89-025) and January 1990 (accession 90-001).
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by Jennifer Cheney, February 2011; finding aid encoded by Amy Vilz, September 2019.
Source
- University Archives (Repository, Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid for the University at Buffalo Admission to Association of American Universities records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Jennifer Cheney
- Date
- 09 August 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2019 November 15: Container list encoded by Marie Elia.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
420 Capen Hall
Buffalo New York 14260-1674 US
716-645-2916
716-645-3714 (Fax)
lib-archives@buffalo.edu