George Washington University, Office of Student Life records
Collection Scope and Content
Materials in this collection include Sigma XI membership nominations, meeting minutes, constitution and by-laws, annual reports, and history of Sigma Xi; student activities rosters and regulations, guides to student organizations, student telephone directory, debate team trophies, publications, photocopies of news clippings of GW Band, button, posters, academic evaluations. The collection covers the years 1915 to 2004.
Dates
- 1915-2004
Creator
- George Washington University. Office of Student Life (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Series 20 and 23 are closed to research for 25 years from date of record creation.
Restrictions on Use
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Historical or Biographical Note
The Student life office is now a part of Student and Academic Support Services (SASS).
Extent
87.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes Sigma XI membership nominations, meeting minutes, constitution and by-laws, annual reports, and history of Sigma Xi; student activities rosters and regulations, guides to student organizations, student telephone directory, publications, photocopies of news clippings of GW Band, button, posters, academic evaluations.
Collection Organization
Organized into 32 series: Photographs, Posters, GW Blitz newspaper, Rock Creek magazine, Unfiltered newspaper, Office files, T-shirt, Student handbooks, Student telephone directory, Student telephone directory, Debate teama trophies, GW Journal newspaper, Ghost magazine, GW Forum magazine, GW Insider, Ex Nihilo magazine, Academic evaluations, Independence magazine, Connection newsletter, Sigma Xi records, Student activities, Sigma Xi records, Hillel, GW Band, Buttons, Posters, Sigma Xi banners, Phi Beta Kappa, Campus posters, Sigma Nu Delta Pi Chapter fraternity records, and two of Office files. Note: There are no series with numbers 11 or 25.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Materials acquired through transfers from Office of Student Life.
- Directories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Foggy Bottom (Washington, D.C.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- George Washington University
- George Washington University. Student and Academic Support Services
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
- Student activities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Washington (D.C.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the George Washington University, Office of Student Life records, 1915-2014
- Status
- Partially Processed
- Author
- University Archives, Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2007
- 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 Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
