Brigham Young University. Faculty Lecture Committee

The Faculty Lecture Committee was created in 1964 with the Annual Faculty Lecture program. The known chairmen included Richard L. Anderson (1964-1966), Sterling G. Callahan (1966-1968), Richard Sagers (1968-1972), H. Smith Broadbent (1972-1974), Karen Lynn (circa 1978- before 1980), James A. Mason (circa 1980-1981), B. Kent Harrison (1981-1983), and Steven P. Sondrup (1983-?).

Variant names

Annual Faculty Lecture Committee

Annual Distinguished Faculty Lecture Committee

Description

Established: 1964

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Location: Provo, Utah (1964-?
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Functions

The Faculty Lecture Committee was charged with the responsibility of selecting from the faculty a nominee who was particularly deserving of the honor of presenting the Annual Faculty Lecture. The individual needed to have achieved distinction, not only at BYU but among his colleagues nationally or internationally.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The members of this Committee were appointed by and responsible to the Academic Vice President.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1964-?
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Associated Archival Materials

Annual Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series, 1964-1991 (UA 1031)

Sources

Annual Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series, 1964-1991 (UA 1031 Box 1 Fol 1): (Richard L. Anderson, chairman; Sterling G. Callahan, chairman); (Box 1 Fol 2): (Karen Lynn, chairman)

Brigham Young University Committees, 1980-1984 (UA 791 Fol 1): (appointed by the Academic Vice President; James A. Mason, chairman; selected a distinguished faculty member for the Annual Faculty Lecture Series); (Fol 2): (B. Kent Harrison, chairman); (Fol 3): (Steven P. Sondrup, chairman)

Ernest L. Wilkinson Presidential Papers, 1949-1975 (UA 1086, Box 489 Fol 10): (Richard Sagers, chairman)

UPB files, Oct. 5, 2010: (H. Smith Broadbent, chairman; responsible to the Academic Vice President)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00291

Creator: JDM