Series consists of correspondence between the Department Chair and the Dean of Science on a variety of issues.

Series consists of records related to meetings of the Department and the physical chemists group in the Department. It includes agenda, minutes, and associated papers.

Series consists of newsletters, news releases, and publications of the Department related to the promotion of programs and facilities.

Series consists of records related to instruction in the Department. It includes correspondence, course evaluations, transcripts, and examination papers.

Series consists of records related to Department involvement in committees of the Faculty of Science. These committees include the Biochemistry Curriculum Committee, Faculty Graduate Curriculum Committee, Faculty of Science Executive Committee, and the Faculty of Science Undergraduate Committee. It includes agenda, minutes, correspondence and related papers.

Series consists of records relating to the disbursement of funding within the Department, including salary issues. It includes correspondence and financial statements.

Series consists of records related to liaison activities of the Department with schools, industry, and research foundations and facilities. It includes correspondence, memoranda, conference materials, proposals, and reports.

Series consists of annual reports of the Department.

Series consists of the records of Department committees. It includes agenda, minutes, correspondence and associated papers.

Series consists of correspondence from the Department Chair to other faculty members and the Dean of Science concerning the position of the Chair and the Canadian Council of University Chemistry Chairmen (CCUCC) on the review of NSERC programs.

Series consists of records related to planning and the external evaluation of the Department.

Series consists of materials related to proposals for the establishment of the Institute, including correspondence.

The fonds of the Department of Chemistry consists of records created and received in the course of the administration of the department and the carrying out of its functions of providing instruction and promoting research. Also included are the records of the Canadian Council of University Chemistry Chairmen. The activities documented include policy and procedures development; the planning, initiation and administration of curricula and programs; departmental and faculty meetings; faculty salary, appointment, promotion and tenure deliberations; departmental reviews; and the publication of journals and reports. The types of documents include meeting agenda, correspondence, course outlines and examinations, an external review, faculty files, memoranda, minutes of meetings, and reports.