Ohio Northern University, Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Office of the Provost
Collection Overview
The Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Office of the Provost Records contain materials that document the daily operations of the office as well as program and project support. These records take many forms, including memos and reports, planning documents, committee minutes and associated records, and campus printed materials. The bulk of the records in the collection originate from between 1960-2005, with many records documenting administrative communications of the time, including the Office of the Provost, the Office of the President, College Deans, and others. Additionally, due to the office's historic role with the event, commecement make up a significant part of the collection. Finally, there is also a small section of of materials that offer limited documentation of now defunct colleges and schools that Ohio Northern University use to operate.
Dates
- Creation: 1878-2018
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1960-2005
Creator
- Ohio Northern University. Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Office of the Provost (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research. In accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA), records from the Committee on Academic Qualifications are considered student records and consequently are restricted from access for 72 years after their creation date.
Note: In compliance with University Policy 6.1 if the user is affiliated with a media organization, or if the intended outcome for archival work is create a product that wil be featured by the media, then the user should first contact ONU's Communication and Marketing Office to coordinate their archival research/media request.
Conditions Governing Use
Ohio Northern University maintains copyright for institutional records in accordance with U.S. copyright law. Collections may contain third-party materials for which copyright is not help. Users are responsible for determining the appropriate use ad reuse of materials.
Administrative History
In support of the University's committment to student learning, the Office of Academic Affairs is responsible for supporting the work of the faculty, whose teaching, advising, and scholarship are the foundation of the academic programs. In addition to overseeing the campus colleges, the office also supervises the university libraries, athletic programs, the Registrar's Office, the Freed Center for the Performing Arts, the Office of Institutional Research, ad the Office of Information Technology.
Extent
8.75 Linear Feet (15 containers)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Office of Academic Affairs is responsible for maximizing student learning and suppoting the work of university faculty. The office's records contain materials that document the daily operations of the office as well as program and project support. These records take many forms, including memos and reports, planning documents, committee minutes and associated records, and campus printed materials. The bulk of the records in the collection originate from between 1960-2005, with many records documenting administrative communications of the time
Processing Information
The collection was processed in support of the creation of a preliminary public finding aid in 2018.
- Title
- Ohio Northern University, Office of the Vice President of Academic Affairs and Office of the Provost Records, 1878-2018 (bulk 1960-2005)
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Ohio Northern University Archives Repository
Heterick Memorial Library
525 South Main Street
Ada Ohio 45810 United States
archives@onu.edu
