Virginia Science & Technology Campus records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains historical documents, floor plans, departmental information, promotional materials, strategic planning, memos, staff meeting notes, operating procedures, budgets, statistics, annual reports, document delivery materials, collection development information, academic coordinator meeting notes, WRLC information, Gelman Library policies, course instruction materials, and training and orientation guides. These materials date from 1987-2022, with the bulk of materials dated between 1991-2020. The records document the planning and operations of the Virginia Science & Technology Campus at George Washington University.
Dates
- 1987-2022
- Majority of material found within 1991-2020
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing 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.
Biographical / Historical
George Washington University opened its Virginia Science and Technology Campus in 1991. Located in Loudoun County, the campus provides flexible formats for bachelor’s degree completion programs, master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, and certificates. The campus began with just one building, Exploration Hall, and has since expanded to include 7 buildings across 122 acres of land. The collection documents some of the original plans for the campus and University Center, as well as information related to the campus library. The materials include a variety of administrative documents and paperwork, such as statistical reports, budgets, and promotional materials.
Extent
4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains historical documents, floor plans, departmental information, promotional materials, strategic planning, memos, staff meeting notes, operating procedures, budgets, statistics, annual reports, document delivery materials, collection development information, academic coordinator meeting notes, WRLC information, Gelman Library policies, course instruction materials, and training and orientation guides pertaining to the Virginia Technology & Science Campus. These materials date from 1987-2022, with the bulk of materials dated between 1991-2020.
Arrangement
Organized into two series: Planning and Construction, Library Records. Series 2 Library Records is further divided into 3 subseries.
Physical Location
Materials are stored off-site, and will require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Tara Patterson, 2021 (Accession 2021.036).
- Campuses Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Continuing education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- George Washington University -- Students Subject Source: Local sources
- George Washington University. Virginia Science and Technology Campus
Source
- Patterson, Tara (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Virginia Science & Technology Campus records, 1990-2022
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
