Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts

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The Mary Lou Fulton Chair in Theatre and Media Arts was announced on February 26, 2004. The Fulton Chair is designed to encourage and support exemplary learning, teaching, creative work, and production activity in theatre and media arts (film, television, radio, etc.) that is rooted firmly in the principles and practices of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.

From the description of Mary Lou Fulton Chair in Theatre and Media Arts announcement materials, 2004. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 54904668

The Brigham Young University College of Fine Arts (1925-1963) was an academic administrative unit.

The College of Fine Arts was established in 1925 when the College of Arts and Sciences transferred over some of its departments to create a separate college. It continued in operation under its name until it was established as the College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1963. College deans included: Gerrit de Jong, Jr. (1925-1959), John R. Halliday (acting dean, 1947), and Conan E. Mathews (1959-1963).

The Brigham Young University College of Fine Arts and Communication (established 1963) is an academic administrative unit.

In 1963 the College of Fine Arts became the College of Fine Arts and Communications. The college administers academic departments in the areas of arts, theater, dance, music, journalism, and broadcasting. The college also has responsibility for BYU Broadcasting, the Museum of Art, NewsNet, and the School of Music. College deans have included: Conan E. Mathews (1963-1966), Clawson Cannon (1967), Lorin F. Wheelwright (1967-1973), Lael J. Woodbury (1973-1982), James A. Mason (1982-1993), Bruce L. Christensen (1993-2000), K. Newell Dayley (2000-2003), and Stephen M. Jones (2003- ).

From the guide to the College of Fine Arts and Communications records, 1938-1994, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

Relation Name
associatedWith Bentley, Joseph T., 1906-1993 person
associatedWith Brigham Young University corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Administrative Advisory Council corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications. corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Dept. of Art, 1920-1973 corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Dept. of Music corporateBody
associatedWith Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theatre and Cinematic Arts. corporateBody
correspondedWith Cannon, Clawson Y. (Clawson Young), 1885-1977 person
associatedWith De Jong, Gerrit, b. 1892. person
associatedWith Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center (Provo, Utah) corporateBody
associatedWith Harris Fine Arts Center corporateBody
associatedWith KBYU-TV (Television station : Provo, Utah) corporateBody
associatedWith Mormon Festival of Arts corporateBody
associatedWith Pardoe, T. Earl, b. 1885. person
associatedWith Taylor, Harvey L., 1894-1983 person
associatedWith Webb, L. Robert (Lynn Robert), 1938- person
correspondedWith Wheelwright, Lorin Farrar, 1909-1987 person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Provo (Utah)
Subject
Education
Universities and colleges
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1938

Active 1994

English

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