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Syracuse University Psychology Department Records

A description of the records at the Syracuse University Archives


Finding aid created by: Nicole Wright
Date: March 2020



Historical Note

The Department of Psychology at Syracuse University is part of the College of Arts and Sciences, the first and largest college at the university. In 1909, the department found a home in Bowne Hall which was built to house biological sciences, chemistry, geography, and psychology. The department now resides in Huntington Hall.

The Department of Psychology covers four areas of study within the field of psychology: clinical health, cognitive, school, and social.


Scope and Content Note

The Syracuse University Department of Psychology Records spans from 1956 to 2008 and consists of faculty files, meeting minutes, financial records, subject data files, and other administrative files. Many of the administrative files are related to the accreditation of various programs, including evaluations, reviews, annual reports, and site visits.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions:

The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research. Please contact Syracuse University Archives for more information.

School, college and department records are restricted to the office of origin for 30 years. Faculty personnel files are restricted for 80 years from date of separation from the University. Requests to use restricted records must be obtained in writing from the office of origin.

Use Restrictions:

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.


Related Material

The University Archives holds a clipping file on the Department of Psychology. The Syracuse University Photograph Collection contains photographs related to the Department of Psychology.


Selected Search Terms

Names

Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University.
Syracuse University. -- College of Arts and Sciences.
Syracuse University. -- Department of Psychology.

Subjects

College teachers.
Psychology.
Higher education.

Types of Material

Administrative records.
Annual reports.
Personnel records.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Syracuse University Psychology Department Records,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

Materials were transferred from the Syracuse University Department of Psychology to the University Archives from 2003 to 2018.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed.


Arrangement

Materials are in their original order.


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Inventory

An inventory has not yet been created for this collection. Please contact the Repository listed above for more information.