University Archives: Major Collections - Campus Administration

Publications and records from the highest levels of UCI's administration may provide a general overview of UCI's organization, achievements, programs, decisions, and activities. The University Archives holds materials from many of these units, including the Office of the Chancellor.  

Major Topics

Use the following searches in ANTPAC to identify materials on this topic:

Subjects

• University of California, Irvine -- Administration

University Offices

• University of California, Irvine. Office of the Chancellor
• University of California, Irvine. Office of the Vice Chancellor

Selected Archival Collections

Archival and manuscript collections are described in detail in searchable finding aids in the Online Archive of California. Follow the links below to view the complete finding aids.

• Central Records Unit Records (AS-004)  
  These records capture a large proportion of the most important, top-level incoming correspondence of the first three decades of UCI's history. Includes correspondence, departmental memoranda, meeting minutes, financial statements, statistical analyses, reports and plan generated by various units of central UCI campus administration and UC offices.
• Chancellors' Files
  University business papers of UCI's first four chancellors: Daniel G. Aldrich (1962-1984), Jack W. Peltason (1984-1992),  Laurel L. Wilkening (1993-1998), and  Ralph J. Cicerone (1998-2005).  These collections have not yet been organized;  please contact us for more information.
• Organizational Charts (AS-060)
  Organizational charts illustrate reporting relationships for major campus units, identify senior campus administrators, and communicate basic functions and areas of responsibility for offices and units.
• Policy and Procedure Manuals (PS-008)
  Include historical UCI policies and procedures covering campus administration, academics, research, facilities, and students. This collection has not yet been organized; please contact us for more information.

Selected Reference Resources

• Web page for UCI administration
  Provides links to various UCI administrative offices.
• Web site for the UCI chancellor
  Provides information about the current chancellor, including his initiatives at UCI and his appearances outside of campus.
• Web site for UCI's official policies and procedures
  Includes current policies and procedures, organizational charts, and delegation of authority letters.