BYU-Ogden Center for Continuing Education

In 1966 the Ogden Adult Education Center was renamed the BYU-Ogden Center for Continuing Education. Those who served as chairmen of the center were: George S. Haslam (1962-1973), Orson B. Roper (1973-1981; 1982-1986), Evelyn Zundell (coordinator in 1981-82), Roger W. Cox (1986-1988), and Frank Santiago (1988-1992).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. Ogden Center

Description

Established: 1966

Abolished: 1992

Location: Provo, Utah (1966-1992)

Functions

The Ogden Center was opened to provide the people in and near Ogden with some of the advantages enjoyed by those living close to the BYU campus. The center offered upper-division and graduate courses in most of the academic departments of the University. The University also authorized the center to offer a program of classes leading to the master's degree, with a major in six areas of instruction. Informal courses, lectures, seminars, workshops, special programs organized for business, industry, and special groups are also a part of the educational offering.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The BYU-Ogden Center for Continuing Education is under the supervision of a department chairman who reported directly to the dean of the Division of Continuing Education. In 1988, the leadership was changed from a department chairman to a director.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education (1966-1975)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Ogden Adult Education Center (1966)

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1962-1964: p. 397 (George S. Haslam, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1973-1974: p. 533 (Orson B. Roper, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1981-1982: p. 289 (Evelyn Zundell, coordinator)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1982-1983: p. 351 (Orson B. Roper, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1986-1987: p. 306 (Roger W. Cox, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1988-1989: p. 274 (Frank Santiago, chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00538

Creator: LFW