Alpha Epsilon Oregon Upsilon Chapter Records, 1978-1995

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Alpha Epsilon. Oregon Upsilon Chapter.
Title
Alpha Epsilon Oregon Upsilon Chapter Records
Dates
1978-1995 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic foot, (1 box)
Collection Number
MSS AlphaEpsilon
Summary
The records of the Oregon Upsilon chapter of Alpha Epsilon, an honor society for biological and agricultural engineers, document the establishment and membership of the chapter at Oregon State University.
Repository
Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research Center
Special Collections and Archives Research Center
121 The Valley Library
Oregon State University
Corvallis OR
97331-4501
Telephone: 5417372075
Fax: 5417378674
scarc@oregonstate.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Oregon Upsilon chapter of Alpha Epsilon was organized at Oregon State University in 1975 and officially recognized by the national organization in 1976. The Alpha Epsilon honor society was established in 1963 with six initial chapters. Alpha Epsilon honors outstanding biological and agricultural engineers.

Martin Hellickson, Associate Professor of Bioengineering, served as faculty advisor for the chapter. Hellickson joined the faculty of Oregon State University in 1975 and retired in 2006.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Alpha Epsilon Oregon Upsilon Chapter Records consist of consititutions, correspondence, membership rosters, treasurer's reports, and a certificate documenting the establishment and membership of the chapter at Oregon State University.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Alpha Epsilon Oregon Upsilon Chapter Records, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Records were transferred in 2008 from the Bioengineering Department, where they were part of the files of Martin Hellickson, faculty advisor for the organization.

Related Materials

The Archives' collections include the records of the Oregon State University chapter (the Oregon Student Branch) of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers as well as the Bioresource Engineering Department Records (RG 001). The papers of several agricultural engineering faculty are also available in the Archives, including Dean E. Booster, Hugh J. Hansen, J. Ronald Miner, and James A. Moore.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agricultural engineering--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon--Corvallis.
  • College students--Oregon--Corvallis.
  • Greek letter societies--Oregon--Corvallis.
  • Student activities--Oregon--Corvallis.

Corporate Names

  • Oregon State University. Dept. of Agricultural Engineering.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Hellickson, Martin L. (creator)