OU.ADM.ALUMNI

Summary Information

Repository
Oakland University Archives and Special Collections
Title
Records of the Oakland University Alumni Association
ID
OU.ADM.ALUMNI
Date
1962-present
Extent
3.0 Linear feet
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Item, folder title, box no., Records of the Oakland University Alumni Association, Oakland University Archives

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History

Since Oakland University graduated its first class in 1963 with 125 members, the Alumni Association (OUAA) has helped connect alumni with each other and their alma mater. A 21-member OUAA Board of Directors governs the Alumni Association and is called upon by the university to give advice on matters relating to alumni. The OUAA is a program managed through the Office of Alumni Relations

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Scope and Contents note

The records of the Oakland University Alumni Association contain materials produced by the OUAA since its inception. The administrative files contain memos, correspondence, and other internal documents fromn 1962 to 2005. The events series contain materials relating to events organized by the OUAA, including alumni reunions since the 1980s. Charter Class reunion materials cover milestone reunions such as the 40th and 50th reunions. These events are also documented in the photograph series.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Oakland University Archives and Special Collections

Kresge Library
100 Library Drive
Rochester, MI, 48309

Access and Use note

The records of the Oakland University Alumni Association are open for research.

Copyright

Copyright held by Oakland University. The collection includes occasional materials produced by outside parties. Copyright to these items may be held by the original creators.

Accruals

Additional materials are added to this collection on a continual basis.

Processing

Processed by Shirley Paquette, March 2017

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Collection Inventory

Alumni Board of Directors Meeting Minutes 1972:Nov.-1990:April   18 folders.

Box
1

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Administrative   2.0 Linear feet

Box

Early years miscellaneous 1962-1966 

2

Membership card samples 

2

Memos 1971-1997 

2

News articles 2003-present 

2

Memos, misc. documents 1971-1984 

Scope and contents note

Includes by-laws dated 1971.

2

OUAA 1989-1990:May 

2

OUAA 1990:June - Dec. 

2

OUAA mixed material 1990-1992 

2

OUAA 1991:Jan.-June 

2

OUAA 1991:July-Dec. 

2

OUAA 1992:Jan.-May 

2

OUAA 1992:June-Dec. 

2

OUAA 1993   2 folders

2

OUAA 1994 

2

OUAA 1994/1995 

2

OUAA 1995 

2

OUAA 1996 

2

OUAA 1997 

2

OUAA 1998 

2

OUAA 1999 

2

OUAA 2000 

2

OUAA 2001:Jan.-June 

2

OUAA 2001:July-Dec. 

2

OUAA 2002:Jan.-May 

2

OUAA 2002:June-Dec. 

2

OUAA 2003-2005 

2

Strategic planning report 1989 

2

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Events 

Box

Alumni Awards Banquets 2005-present 

3

Grizzly Gala 2010 

3

Programs, mixed media 1986, 1993-1994 

3

Fliers, brochures, mixed media 1970s-present   6 folders

3

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Charter class 

Box

News articles, mixed media 1999-present 

3

Memory book 2003 

3

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Photographs 

Box

Multiple events 1980s-present   2 folders, album

3

Charter class reunion 2003 

3

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Audiovisual 

Box

Charter Class reunion unknown year 

3

OU Chronicles 1996-2003 

Scope and Contents note

Metadata annotated on physical CD: Oral history focusing on 1957-1963 -- Transcriptions of interviews -- P. Tomboulian 1-5-06.

3

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