The Commission was established in 1989 to preserve the history of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College.
The Specific objectives of the Commission are:
- to assist the LSU Libraries in identifying, collecting, organizing, and providing access to materials which document the history of LSU;
- to promote graduate study, instruction, and research in the history of LSU;
- to facilitate the preparation of works interpreting the history of LSU;
- to serve in an advisory capacity to the University Archives and Oral History programs;
- to encourage an appropriate historical perspective in the observation and celebration of significant landmarks in the development of LSU, its colleges and departments;
- to coordinate the identification and solicitation of resources to support projects related to the history of the University.
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