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Oklahoma State University Institute of Environmental Sciences Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-035

Scope and Contents

Collection contains information regarding the organization and beginnings of the Environmental Science interdisciplinary Graduate program at Oklahoma State University, publications of the Environmental Institute (Newsletter, Announcements, and Prism).

Dates

  • 1982 - present

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, Oklahoma State University Archives will provide information about copyright owners and related information. Securing permission to publish or use material is the responsibility of the researcher. Note that unless specifically transferred to Oklahoma State University Libraries, any applicable copyrights may be held by another individual or entity. Copyright for material published by Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College/Oklahoma State University is held by the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Further information about copyright policy can be obtained by contacting Oklahoma State University Archives by email at libscua@okstate.edu or by phone at 405-744-6311.

Finding aid © 2018 Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. All rights reserved.

Administrative History

The Institute of Environmental Sciences offers an interdisciplinary Master’s degree offered by the Graduate College at Oklahoma State University. The Institute also oversees the functioning of the University Center for Water Research, the University Center for Energy Research and the Spatial and Environmental Clearinghouse. The Environmental Institute was established by OSU to serve as a coordinating center for the stimulation and promotion of interdisciplinary research, graduate education, and public education related to understanding, utilizing, and sustaining the natural environment. It is now called the Environmental Science Graduate Program.

Extent

0.4 Linear feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged into four series.

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog or contact the Oklahoma State University Archives Reference staff.

Provenance

Gift of The Environmental Institute, Oklahoma State University.

Processing Information

Processed by Katy Peters, June 2005.

Updated by Scott Jackson, October 2008

Subjects

Related Names

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Oklahoma State University Institute of Environmental Sciences Records Collection Number 1996-035
Status
Completed
Author
Katy Peters
Date
June 2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Oklahoma State University Archives Repository

http://info.library.okstate.edu/scua/home
Contact:
204 Edmon Low Library
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater 74078-1071 USA

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