Records, 1968-2000.

Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies

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The Jerusalem Center is Brigham Young University's center for study in Jerusalem. Students enroll through the BYU campus in Provo, Utah, travel to the Holy Land, and live in the Center for programs that extend for two, four, or five months. Students study a core curriculum that focuses on Old and New Testament, ancient and modern Near Eastern studies, and language (Hebrew and Arabic). Classroom study is built around field trips that cover the length and breadth of the Holy Land. A study abroad p...

Brigham Young University. Academic Vice-President.

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The Academic Vice President is responsible for all academic programs in the various schools, colleges, and departments of the University, including Admissions, the Library, and Division of Continuing Education. He is responsible for developing the academic stature of the University, developing curricula, improving instruction, and increasing the scholarly and creative work. He also is in charge of hiring, development and advancement of the faculty, and works directly with the deans. ...

Britsch, Todd A.

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Albrecht, Stan L.

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The office of Academic Vice President at Brigham Young University was established around 1966. The position is responsible for administering university faculty, undergraduate studies, and research and graduate studies. The position of Academic Vice president was established around 1966, though these functions had been established earlier. When Earl C. Crockett was appointed vice president in charge of finance and business administration in 1957, he was also given respons...

Evenson, William E., 1941-

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William E. Evenson (born 1941) was a physics professor and university administrator in Utah. William E. Evenson was born on October 12, 1941 in Martinez, California. He obtained a bachelor's degree in physics from Brigham Young University (BYU), and a Ph.D. in theoretical solid state physics from Iowa State University in 1968. In 1970 he took a position in the physics department at BYU. He later served as an Associate Academic Vice-President from July 1985 to August 1989...

Wilkins, Alan L., 1948-

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Webb, L. Robert (Lynn Robert), 1938-

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Brigham Young University was originally founded in 1875 as the Brigham Young Academy, becoming a university in 1903. The university is administered by a university president, with the assistance of vice presidents with responsibility for functional areas. The academic vice president is responsible for coordinating university forums. The Forum Committee at Brigham Young University is responsible for recommending university forum speakers to the university administration. ...

Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education

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The Division of Continuing Education, which today serves more than 300,000 students, owes its existence to President Franklin S. Harris, who in 1921 organized the Extension Division, out of which the Division of Continuing Education has grown. In 1946, a quarter of a century later, President Howard S. McDonald appointed Harold Glen Clark to replace Lowry Nelson as director of the Extension Division. Clark immediately saw the great potential of his new assignment and the Extension Division began ...

Tanner, John S.

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Tanner was the Chair of the English Department at Brigham Young University. From the description of Shakespeare among the Saints, 2001. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 52248527 ...

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies

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Named for David M. Kennedy, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and Ambassador-at-Large, the Kennedy Center prepares students to make contributions in global affairs with degrees in International Relations and Area Studies, Study Abroad opportunities, research programs, and lectures by scholars and diplomats. The objective is to mold the brightest students today who will serve the people and nations of the world tomorrow-a commitment that extends beyond classroom theory to incorporate practica...

Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...