Board of Regents Records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2008.034

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Board of Regents Records include the meeting agenda for each date, the corresponding meeting minutes follow along with certain attachments that pertain to the meeting. The Board of Regents Records also includes correspondence related to members of the Board, news releases, treasurer’s reports, and other documents such as reorganization letters. Most of the records are arranged chronologically while the correspondence related to the members of the Board is organized alphabetically by person’s last name.

Dates

Creation: Majority of material found within 1923-2019, Bulk [1976-2019]

Restrictions

Box 3633, Folder 007 is restricted.

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Organizational Sketch

The Board of Regents has been the primary governing body of Southeast Missouri State University since its founding in 1873. The Board selects the University president and makes decisions on the operating budget each fiscal year along with other duties. The Governor of Missouri appoints the members of the board. Some members are appointed on a term basis (6 years), while others are appointed with no term specified.

Extent

35.5 Linear Feet

27 Reels

2 map folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Meeting minutes, agendas, and other meeting related records of the Board of Regents, the administrative body responsible for governing Southeast Missouri State University.