International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies (ICASALS) Records, 1930-1985

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International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies (ICASALS) Records, 1930-1985

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The collection contains miscellaneous newsletters, brochures, and papers connected to the International Center for Arid and Semi-Arid Land Studies at Texas Tech University.

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Southwest Collection/Special Collections Libary, Texas Tech University

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International Center for Arid and Semi-arid Land Studies.

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In 1966, the International Center for Arid and Semiarid Land Studies (ICASALS) was created to promote Texas Tech’s interdisciplinary study of arid and semiarid environments and the human relationships to those environments, from an international perspective. Arid and semiarid environments encompass about one-third of the earth's land surface. ICASALS’s goal is "to stimulate, coordinate, and implement teaching, research, and public service activities and international development programs concern...

Texas Tech university

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Organized on the Texas Technological College campus as the Eagle Scout Club in the fall of 1938, the club officially became the Beta Sigma Chapter on April 30, 1939. A service organization, APO is a national service fraternity affliated with the Boys Scouts of America. The chapter was recognized in 1942 for having the nation's largest pledging class. Service projects have included placing benches across campus, helping conduct student elections and the Carol of Lights events, planning homecoming...