Associated Students of Brigham Young University. Office of Ombudsman

The Ombudsman Office was created in 1970 during the Presidency of Dallin H. Oaks.

Description

Established: 1970

Abolished: 1987

Location: Provo, Utah (1970-1987)

Functions

It assisted students who had difficulties with University administration or service departments, offered legal assistance to students through the help of volunteer attorneys, and helped students with consumer services problems.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The office consisted of a student Ombudsman and a staff member.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Associated Students of Brigham Young University (1970-1987)

Sources

Brigham Young University: The First One Hundred Years, Vol. 3, 1976: p. 364 (created in 1970)

Brigham Young University: The First One Hundred Years, Vol. 4, 1976: p. 161 (created under President Oaks; assisted students with University administrative or service departments, legal assistance, and consumer services; student Ombudsman and staff)

Associated Students of Brigham Young University Histories, 1970-1987 (Establishment and Abolition Dates)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00133

Creator: UPB