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Record Group: 6 C
Record Sub-Group: 61
Records Title: UMC; College of Arts and Science; Department of Religious Studies; Administrative and Other Records
Dates: 1976-2019
Volume: 2 and 1/6 cubic feet, 1.46 linear foot

Scope and Content Note

This Record Sub-Group contains administrative records, including faculty files, and printed and duplicated material created by or pertaining to the Department of Religious Studies.

Series Descriptions:

Series 1. - C:6/45/00
This Series contains printed and duplicated material created by or pertaining to the College of Arts and Science's Department of Religious Studies. The material consists of departmental newsletters, including "Comunique," academic program brochures and flyers, event brochures, and a copy of "Islam in the Modern World - 1983 Paine Lectures in Religion."
(1/6 c.f., Ellis)

Series 2. - C:6/45/1 (A14-80; A21-66)
This Series contains administrative records of the Department of Religious Studies, (1980-2014). The records consist of terminated faculty files [RESTRICTED] and include curricula vitae, evaluations, correspondence, position application material, personnel action forms, and other related records. Some of the records pertain to visiting professors as well as instructors.
(2 c.f., 129876, 030363)
Note to Researcher: Series 2 contains records which are confidential and restricted. See the restrictions note at the end of this finding aid.

Series 3. - C:6/45/2 (A21-65)
This Series contains administrative and other records of the Department of Religious Studies, (1976-2019). The records consist of the following types and topics: correspondence, memoranda, the Paine Lectures, a National Endowment for the Humanities grant and seminar series, including recordings, newsletters and other printed and duplicated materials, departmental reviews, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, the Master's Program, mission enhancement, Professor and Department Chair Jill Raitt, Religion-Journalism and other symposia, scholarships, and the Religious Studies Club.
(9 c.f.: 6 c.f., 030368, 030514, 046127, 054034, 054035, 054036; 2 c.f., UMLD1; OSB, Ellis; Electronic Records)
Note to Researcher: This Series is currently unprocessed. Until completely processed and inventoried, portions may not be fully available to researchers.
Series 3 contains records which are confidential and restricted. See the restrictions note at the end of this finding aid.
Note to Archivist: The box lists for this Series are available online. They can be accessed by following this link.

Restrictions Note: The Archives of the University of Missouri-Columbia is required by law and Board of Curator's policy to restrict access to some files and information. Student records are held as confidential under the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 and by University policy. Faculty promotion and tenure records and Academic Personnel files are restricted for 75 years, or the lifetime of the individual. All grievance, disciplinary, and medical records are treated as confidential files. Consultations with legal counsel, both in-house and external, are protected by the attorney/client privilege and will not be released.

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