BYU Salt Lake Center

The BYU-Salt Lake Center for Continuing Education was established in 1959. Those who served as chairmen of the center were: Lynn M. Hilton (1962-1966), Keith L. Smith (1966-1972), Bruce M. Lake (1972-1973), and R. Jan Thurston (1973-1975).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. Salt Lake Center

Description

Established: 1959

Abolished: 1975

Location: Provo, Utah (1959-1975)

Functions

On January 1, 1959, the building formerly occupied by the McCune School of Music and Art, 200 North Main, was opened as the third BYU continuing education center. Its program follows the pattern established in other centers. Courses and programs are offered in religion, genealogy, speech, history, recreation, writing, arts, education, and other fields.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The BYU-Salt Lake Center for Continuing Education is under the supervision of a department chairman who reported directly to the dean of the Division of Continuing Education.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education (1959-1975)

Associated Archival Materials

Sources

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1962-1964: p. 397 (Lynn M. Hilton, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1966-1968: p. 456 (Keith L. Smith, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1972-1973: p. 544 (Bruce M. Lake, chair)

Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1973-1974: p. 533 (R. Jan Thurston, chair)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00540

Creator: LFW