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NYU Abu Dhabi Publications

Call Number

RG.49

Dates

2008-2019, inclusive
; 2011-2016, bulk

Creator

New York University in Abu Dhabi

Extent

4.5 Linear Feet
in 3 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize flat boxes, and one folder in a shared manuscript box.

Language of Materials

Materials primarily in English.

Abstract

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a degree-granting liberal arts and research university located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and is part of the NYU's Global Network University. NYUAD opened in a temporary location in 2008 before moving to its permanent home on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi in 2010, the same year it accepted its first class of students. The campus offers 22 majors in liberal arts and sciences. Established in 2008 as a center of advanced research, scholarly, and creative activity in Abu Dhabi, The Institute assembles academics, professionals, and leaders from around the world to its academic conferences and public program to discuss research areas and topics of local and global significance. This collection consists of publications produced by NYUAD, and includes promotional and administration publications, such as course catalogs and graduating class yearbooks. Materials also include an book commemorating the inauguration of NYU Abu Dhabi Institute.

Historical Note

New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is a degree-granting liberal arts and research university located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and is part of the NYU's Global Network University. NYUAD opened in a temporary location in 2008 before moving to its permanent home on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi in 2010, the same year it accepted its first class of students. The campus offers 22 majors in liberal arts and sciences.

Established in 2008 as a center of advanced research, scholarly, and creative activity in Abu Dhabi, The Institute assembles academics, professionals, and leaders from around the world to its academic conferences and public program to discuss research areas and topics of local and global significance.

Arrangement

This collection has not been arranged by an archivist. The materials are arranged in the order in which they were received from the donor.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of publications produced by New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD). Materials include promotional and administration publications distributed by NYUAD, such as course catalogs and graduating class yearbooks. Materials also include a book commemorating the inauguration of NYU Abu Dhabi Institute and a 2013 internal concept document.

Conditions Governing Access

Administrative records and unpublished reports of New York University are closed for a period of 20 years from the date of their creation. Access to files spanning multiple years will be opened to researchers based on the date of the most recent materials. Board of Trustees records are closed for 35 years from the date of creation. Materials related to personnel, grievances, job and fellowship searches and applications, and all files that fall under the federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) are permanently restricted. Additional restrictions may apply to other materials in this collection. For questions regarding specific restrictions, please contact the University Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by New York University Abu Dhabi are maintained by New York University. Permission to publish or reproduce materials in this collection must be secured from New York University Archives. Please contact university-archives@nyu.edu.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date; NYU Abu Dhabi Publications; RG 49; box number; folder number; New York University Archives, New York University.

Location of Materials

Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please request materials at least two business days prior to your research visit to coordinate access.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred by NYU Abu Dhabi in 2015 and June 2019. The accession numbers associated with these gift are 2016.005, 2019.066, and 2019.077.

Accruals

Further accruals are expected.

Collection processed by

Emma Sarconi

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-08-20 17:55:03 -0400.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Finding aid written in English

Processing Information

The materials were placed in acid free boxes and original order was maintained in the state in which it was received. In 2019 the commemorative book was rehoused by Preservation and sent to offsite storage and a separate accretion had a booklet which was placed in an acid free folder and box.

Revisions to this Guide

June 2019: Updated by Jennifer E. Neal to incorporate materials being sent offsite in 2019 and for compliance with DACS and ACM Required Elements for Archival Description
July 2019: Updated by Jennifer E. Neal to incorporate materials being sent to offsite storage in 2019
July 2019: Updated with 2019 accretion by Stacey Flatt

Repository

New York University Archives
New York University Archives
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10012