Brigham Young University. Academic Standards Office

The Academic Standards Office was established within Student Life Assistance Programs in 1980 when Academic Standards moved and changed names. In 1982 the office became a part of Student Life when Student Life Assistance Programs was abolished. Gerald J. Dye served as the office coordinator from 1980 to 1983 and then the office chairman from 1983 to 1985. C. Susan Jones then served as the office administrator from 1985 to 1987. In 1987 the Academic Standards Office was renamed the Academic Support Office.

Description

Established: 1980

Abolished: 1987

Location: Provo, Utah (1980-1987)

Functions

The Academic Standards Office monitored student academic records on a continuing basis and provided help to students who encountered academic difficulties. The office offered individual counseling as well as referred students to other services departments.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Academic Standards Office functioned under the direction of an office coordinator who reported the Dean of Student Life. The position title changed to chairman in 1983 and then to administrator in 1985.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Life Assistance Programs (1980-1982)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Life (1982-1987)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Standards (1980)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Student Life. Academic Support Office (1987)

Associated Archival Materials

Brigham Young University Dean of Students Records, 1962-1997 (UA 1314)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1980-1981: p. 24 (est: 1980 within Student Life Assistance Programs; Coordinator: Gerald J. Dye; The Academic Standards Office monitored student academic records on a continuing basis and provided help to students who encountered academic difficulties. The office offered individual counseling as well as referred students to other services departments)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 289 (reported to the Dean of Student Life)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1982-1983: p. 327 (moved to Student Life)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1983-1984: p. 327 (chairman)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1985-1986: p. 273 (administrator: C. Susan Jones)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 287 (renamed the Academic Support Office)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00141

Creator: CEP