The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma held a special meeting to reconsider the continuance of the Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) next to the campus. After hearing from various stakeholders, the Board concluded that having such a large installation close to the campus would create conflicts and administrative problems, hampering the growth of the University. They decided that the permanent presence of the naval installation was not in the best interest of the University.

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Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_42_0005
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Resolution Regarding Naval Air Technical Training Center Adjacent to University of Oklahoma
Date Created:
1946-02-07
EDTF:
1946-02-07
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma held a special meeting to reconsider the continuance of the Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC) next to the campus. After hearing from various stakeholders, the Board concluded that having such a large installation close to the campus would create conflicts and administrative problems, hampering the growth of the University. They decided that the permanent presence of the naval installation was not in the best interest of the University.
Policy Area:
Commerce
Topic:
Education--United States, Business--United States
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_42_0000, Box, 3, 42, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages