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Revision as of 16:08, 10 May 2012

Brigham Young University was established in 1903 in a renaming of Brigham Young Academy. Past and present Brigham Young University presidents include George H. Brimhall (1903-1921), Franklin S. Harris (1921-1945), Howard S. McDonald (1945-1949), (acting president) Christian Jensen (1949-1951), Ernest L. Wilkinson (1951-1971), Dallin H. Oaks (1971-1980), Jeffrey R. Holland (1980-1989), Rex E. Lee (1989-1995), Merrill J. Bateman (1996-2003), and Cecil O. Samuelson (2003- ).

Variant names

BYU

B.Y.U.

Description

Established: 1903

Location: Provo, Utah (1903- )

Functions

The mission of Brigham Young University--founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. That assistance should provide a period of intensive learning in a stimulating setting where a commitment to excellence is expected and the full realization of human potential is pursued. All instruction, programs, and services at BYU, including a wide variety of extracurricular experiences, should make their own contribution toward the balanced development of the total person. Such a broadly prepared individual will not only be capable of meeting personal challenge and change but will also bring strength to others in the tasks of home and family life, social relationships, civic duty, and service to mankind.

The institutional objectives of the university are to educate the minds and spirits of students within a learning environment that increases faith in God and the Restored Gospel, is intellectually enlarging, is character building, and leads to a life of learning and service; advance truth and knowledge in order to enhance the education of students, enrich the quality of life and contribute to a resolution of world problems; extend the blessings of learning to members of the Church in all parts of the world; and develop friends for the University and the Church.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Brigham Young University is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as part of the Church Educational System (CES). The university is governed by a Board of Trustees, which, since 1939, has consisted of the First Presidency of the Church as well as other General Authorities or general officers of the Church appointed by the First Presidency. The Board of Trustees provides general direction and oversees the formulation of broad policies as well as the approval of all executive leadership and faculty appointments at the university. The Board of Trustees delegates to the University President the responsibility to conduct the operations of the institution and administer the policies enacted by the board. The President serves as the chief executive officer and general manager of the University. Since 1996, the President of the university has also been a General Authority of the Church.

Throughout the history of Brigham Young University, a series of councils have assisted the President in implementing and administering board-approved policies at the University. At the highest level, these have included the Presidency of the University (1904-1920), an Administrative Council (1920-1921), an informal presidency (1950s), another Administrative Council (1958-1971), and the President's Council (circa 1980- ). Various other councils and standing committees have likewise existed throughout the university's history to help advise and give recommendations to the University President. Among these was the University Council (1906-1960) which acted as the legislative body of the faculty within the jurisdiction set by the Board of Trustees. Among the numerous councils and standing committees which currently function in the university are the following: the Student Advisory Council, the Faculty Advisory Council, the Administrative Advisory Council and the Deans' Council.

Changes in university policies and programs may be suggested by individuals as well as any of these or other councils and committees. These suggestions are advanced through the various councils to the President's Council. After considering these changes, the President's Council takes their proposals to the Church Commissioner of Education. From there the policies are reviewed by the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees who then makes the final recommendation to the full Board of Trustees.

Associated Units

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Emphasis Committee (1959-1965)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Enrichment Council (1972-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Regulations and Procedures Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Regulations Committee (circa 1963-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Academic Standards Committee (1955-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Administrative Council (1958-1971)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Administrative Council (1920-1921) (1920-1921)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Administrative Advisory Council (1972-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admissions Advisors Program (1966-1974)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admission and Credits Committee (1920-1945)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admission and Graduation Committee (1904-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admissions and Records (1956-2001)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admissions Committee (1952-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Admissions Policy Committee (1972-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Adult Education and Extension Services (1957-1964)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advance Credit Committee (1904-1912)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advanced Combustion Engineering Research Center (1986-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advanced Composites Manufacturing and Engineering Center (1990-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advancement in Rank Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advisory Committee on Education (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advisory Committee on International Student Concerns (1981-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Advisory Committee on Women's Concerns (1980-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Aiding Graduates to Obtain Employment Committee (1921-1951)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Aiding Graduates to Obtain Positions Committee (1917-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Alumni and Public Services Committee (1952-1953)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Alumni Association (1903- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Alumni Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Alumni Directory Committee (1920-1952)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Alumni Relations (1956- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Appeals Committee (1955-1956)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Archives (1956-1961)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Art Acquisition Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Art Collection Committee (circa 1963-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Assemblies Committee (1952-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Assembly Committee (1954-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Associated Students of Brigham Young University (1933-1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Athletic Advisory Council (1956-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Athletics and Special Events Advisory Board (1982-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Attendance and Scholarship Committee (1921-1955)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Auxiliary Services (1954-1969)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Awards Committee (circa 1980-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Awards and Prizes Committee (1921-1941)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Awards Committee (1941-1946) (1941-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Bachelor of Independent Studies Advisory Committee (1980-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Beaver Branch (1903-1908)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Ben E. Lewis Management Award Committee (1982-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Best Family Movie of the Year Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Biosafety Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Board of Review for Psycho-Therapeutic Techniques (circa 1980-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Board of Trustees (1903- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young High School (Provo, Utah) (1903-1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young Universe (1948-1956)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Broadcast Services (1960-1965)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Bureau of Church Studies (1957-1962)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. BYU Agricultural Station Operations Council (1982-before 2003)

Subordinate unit: BYU Broadcasting (2003- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. BYU Camp Committee (1955-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. BYU Local Industrial Development Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: BYU International Cinema (1968-1990)

Subordinate unit: BYU Police Dept. (1983- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. BYU Service Letter Committee (1955- before 1966)

Subordinate unit: BYU Studies (1959-1982)

Subordinate unit: BYU Studies (1993-2006)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Access Committee (circa 1972-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Committee (1924-1948)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Life Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Planning Committee (circa 1968-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Purchasing Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Safety Committee (before 1974-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Campus Tree Committee (1954-1956)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Care of Girls and Women's Activities Committee (1914-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Carillonic Bells Board (1955-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Catalog Committee (1952-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Catalogue and Other Quarterlies Committee (1917-1952)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Center for Business and Economic Research (1969-)

Subordinate unit: Center for Instructional Design (1999-2007)

Subordinate unit: Center for Service and Learning (1999-2001) (1999-2001)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Center for Teaching and Learning (2007-)

Subordinate unit: Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts (1997-2001)

Subordinate unit: Charles Redd Center for Western Studies (1977-1994)

Subordinate unit: Church Teachers College (1909-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Class Schedule Committee (1913-1914)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College (1904-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Applied Science (1922-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Arts and Sciences (1921-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1954-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture (1983-2007)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Business (1959-1979)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Commerce (1929-1959)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Commerce and Business Administration (1921-1929)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Education (1921-1997)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering and Technology (1984-2004)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Engineering Sciences and Technology (1973-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts (1925-1964)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts and Communications (1964- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences (1981- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Family Living (1954-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of General Studies (1973-1979)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Health and Human Performance (1998-2009)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities (1965- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Humanities and Social Sciences (1954-1965)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Industrial and Technical Education (1966-1973)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences (2007- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Nursing (1959- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Engineering Sciences (1954-1973)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1973- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Physical Education (1960-1998)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Recreation, Physical and Health Education, and Athletics (1955-1960)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Religious Instruction (1959-1973)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. College of Social Sciences (1965-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Commencement Committee (1956-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Commercial School (1903-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Committee to Approve or Disapprove of Social Events on Campus (circa 1968-1969)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Committee on Archaeology (1981-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Committee to Integrate Activities on Campus (1969-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Committee for all Assembly Programs (1969-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Committee for Educational Films (circa 1963-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Communication Services (1965-1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Computer Guidance Council (circa 1972-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Computer Research Center (1958-1969)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Computer Services (1969-1985)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Computer Teaching Services (1976-1986)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Cooperative Education Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Coordinating and Scheduling of Extra-Curricular Events (1952-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Copyright Licensing Office (2002- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Copyright Management Office (1999-2002)

Subordinate unit: Cougar Club (1963-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Council of the Graduate School (1946-1950)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Counseling and Career Services (1997-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Curriculum Council (1952-1973)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Creative Works Office (1996-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Credits Committee (1912-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Creative Works Office (1996- )

Subordinate unit: Daily Universe (1956-1972)

Subordinate unit: David O. McKay School of Education (1997- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Deans' Council (1921-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Buildings and Grounds (1947-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Extension Work (1913-1914)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Development Office (1966-1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Discontinuance Office (1970-1979)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Disposal of Lost Articles Committee (1954-1956)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education (1964- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Learning Resources (1974-1976)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Religion (1940-1959)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Earth Sciences Museum (1992-2009)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Educational Information and Guidance Center (1965-1971)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Elementary Laboratory School (1955-1955)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Elementary Training School (1919-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Eligibility Committee (1912-1953)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Employee Safety Committee (1972-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Employment, Students Committee (1952-1953)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. English as a Second Language Advisory Committee (circa 1980-after 1982)

Subordinate unit: Ernest L. Wilkinson Student Center (1964- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Extension Dept. (1914-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Extension Division (1921-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Extension Division Council (1950-1958)

Subordinate unit: Ezra Taft Benson Agriculture and Food Institute (1977-1987)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Advisory Council (1970-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Center (1992-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Committee of Research Fellowships (1963-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Committee on Teaching (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Handbook Committee (1954]-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Housing Committee (1955-before 1966)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Lecture Committee (1964-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Faculty Visits to Stake Conferences Committee (1954-1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Family and Demographic Research Institute (1981-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Fees Review Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Financial Aids and Loans (1961-1971)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Financial Services (1968-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Financial Services Fee Waiver Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Food Services (1969-1990)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Forum Assembly and Devotional Services (circa 1963-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Freshman Academy (1997-2002)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Fund Raising on Campus Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. General College (1958-1973)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. General Committee of the Graduate School (1950-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. General Education (1979-1986)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. General Education and Honors (1986-2002)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. General Services (1972-1990)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Get Acquainted Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Gifts Committee (1969-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate Council (1957-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate Division (1922-1929)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate School (1929-1986)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate School of Management (1976-1979)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate Studies (1986- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduation Committee (1920-1990)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduation, Graduate Students Committee (1955-1990)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Graduation Waivers Committee (1956-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University--Hawaii Campus (1974-2003)

Subordinate unit: Harold B. Lee Library (1973- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Health and Habits of Students Committee (1917-1925)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Homecoming Week-Founder's Day Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Honor Council (1958-1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Honorary Degree Committee (1954-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Honors Program (1960-1973

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Honors Program (1979-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Housing and Food Services Committee (1957-1984)

Subordinate unit: Howard S. McDonald Student Health Center (1957-1999)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Human Resource Services (1990-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Indian Education Awards Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Indian Education Program (1955-1958)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Information Systems Services (1985-1992)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Information Technology Services (2000-2001)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institute for Studies in Values and Human Behavior (1976-1985)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institute of American Indian Studies (1958-1971)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institutional Research (1962-1978)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institutional Research and Planning (1978-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Institutional Studies (1984-1996)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Instructional Applications Services (1993-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Instructional Services Division (1972-1974)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Investment Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology (2004- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Iran Committee (1954-1961)

Subordinate unit: Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies (1988- )

Subordinate unit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library (1961-1973)

Subordinate unit: J. Reuben Clark Law School (1973- )

Subordinate unit: LDS Business College (1952-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. LDS Chaplains Committee (1969-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. LDS Educators Directory Committee (1951-circa 1959)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Learning Services (1979-1986)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Lectures and Musicals Committees (1915-1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Lectures and Socials Committee (1910-1913)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Lectures and Social Affairs Committee (1905-1910)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Lectures Committee (1913-1915)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Library (1925-1961)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Library Committee (1904-1950)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Lyceum Committee (circa 1972-1983)

Subordinate unit: Marriott School of Management (1989- )

Subordinate unit: McCune School of Music and Art (1952-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Media Services (1977-1999)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Meyhew Creative Writing Awards Committee (1972-1983)

Subordinate unit: Middle Eastern Texts Initiative (1992-2000)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Missionary Dept. (1903-1904)

Subordinate unit: M.L. Bean Museum (1978-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Museum Committee (1969-before 1972)

Suborinate unit: Brigham Young University. Museum of Archaeology and Ethnography (circa 1951-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Museum of Paleontology (2009-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Music, Theatre, and Media Services (1988-1997)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Motion Picture Production (1953-1991)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Motor Pool Committee (1980-circa 1983)

Subordinate unit: Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship (2006-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. News Bureau (1952-1978)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. New Students Orientation Committee (circa 1980-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: New World Archaeological Foundation (1952-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Nonmajor Programs (1979-1992)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Normal School (1903-1913)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Nutrition Committee (1982-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of Assessment (1996-2001)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of Information Technology (2001-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of Institutional Analysis (1996-1998)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration (1998-2001)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of Planning and Assessment (1996-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Office of the Treasurer (1904-before 1976)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Orientation (1938-1945)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Orientation Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Patents and Copyrights Committee (circa 1963-1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Petitions Committee (1906-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Performing Arts Management (1994-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Performing Arts Series Committee (1983-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Photo Studio (circa 1930-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Physical Plant Dept. (1954-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Physical Facilities Division (1979-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Physical Science Exhibits Committee (1954-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Pre-Dental Committee (1980-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Pre-Law Committee (1980-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Pre-Medical Committee (1980-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Pre-Med, Pre-Dental and Pre-Vet Committee (1954-1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Preparatory School (1904-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Pre-Professional Committee (1963-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Presidency of the University (1904-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. President's Council (circa 1980- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Printing and Advertising Committee (1906-1911)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Print and Mail Production Center (1999-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Printing and Publicity Committee (1911-1917)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Programs Committee (circa 1972-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Affairs and Guest Relations (1997-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Publications and Graphics (1994-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Publicity Committee (1917-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Communications (1992-1997)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Relations Committee (1940-1945)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Relations Coordinating Committee (circa 1968-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Relations Division (1954-1964)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Public Services (1920-1941)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Radiation Safety Committee (circa 1980-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Radio and Television Committee (1953-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Radio Committee (1942-1953)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Radioisotope Committee (1954-before 1968)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Reconnaissance Committee (circa 1980-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Recording of Student Testimonies Committees (1955-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Recreation Committee (1955-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Religious Activities of Y Students Committee (1952-1956)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Religious Education (1983- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Religious Instruction (1973-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Religious Studies Center (1977-2004)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1921-1990)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Retirement Committee (1952-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Risk Management and Safety (2005-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Schedule of Classes Committee (1920-1954)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Schedule of Events Committee (1915-1952)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Schedules Committee (1914-1915)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Schedules of Classes Committee (1915-1920)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Scheduling Board (circa 1972-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Scheduling Committee (circa 1963-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Scholarship, Fellowships, Assistantships, and Academic Grants (1958-1961)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Agriculture (1906-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Industries (1904-1906)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Sciences (1920-1921)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Trades (1906-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Education (1920-1921)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Library and Information Sciences (1977-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Management (1979-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Music (1903-1909) (1903-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. School of Nursing (1952-1959)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Secondary Education Advisory Committee (circa 1972-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Secondary Training School (1922-1955)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Security/Police (1975-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Social Affairs Committee (1915-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Socials Committee (1913-1915)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Social Units Committtee (1927-1946)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Speakers Committee (1965-?
The date "?" was not understood.
)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Library. Special Collections (1957-1961)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Special Events Dept. (1972-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Special Services (1946-1955)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Accommodations Committee (1920-1945)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Financial Aid Council (circa 1972-after 1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Housing (1954-1979)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Housing Adjustment Board (circa 1968-after 1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Housing Committee (1945-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Organizations Committee (1946-1966)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student Relations Committee (circa 1968-1969)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Student-Teacher Ratio Committee (1956-1957)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Study Abroad Advisory Committee (circa 1980-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Superior Students Committee (1956-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Survival Programs Advisory Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Teacher Development Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Teacher Education and Laboratory Schools Committee (1954-before 1963)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Technology Transfer Office (1989- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Timpanogas Hike Committee (1923-1970)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Traffic Appeals Committee (1956-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Traffic Citation Appeals Committee (circa 1972-before 1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Traffic Committee (1952-1968)

Subordinate unit: Translation Sciences Institute (1976-1980)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Communications (1997-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Computing Services (1992-2000)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Curriculum Advisory Committee (1980-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Undergraduate Education (2002- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Fees (1933-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Handbook Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University History Committee (1937-1982)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Honors Education (1982-1986)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Lyceum Committee (1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Media Committee (1969-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Orientation Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Personnel Services (1969-1989)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Reading Committee (1982-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Relations Division (1964-1999)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Safety Committee (1963-after 1974)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Standards Office (1960-1991)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. University Traffic and Safety Committee (1968-1984)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Visa Review Committee (circa 1980-1983)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Wage and Salary Committee (1963-)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Waiver Committee (circa 1968-before 1972)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Water Rights Committee (circa 1972-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Wildlife Collecting and Importing Committee (circa 1980-1982)

Subordinate unit: Wheatley Institution (2007- )

Subordinate unit: The White and Blue (1903-1909)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Women's Affairs Committee (1946-before 1968

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Women's Studies Program (2010- )

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. "Y" Day Committee (1951-1964)

Associated Archival Materials

Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, 2002-2003 (UA 5541)

Brigham Young University accreditation self-study reports, 2003-2006 (UA 1262)

Incorporation of BYU, 1949 (UA 89)

"You Are Great" : Student Quality--The Hallmark Of Brigham Young University. (378.2 A1a no.46)

Sources

Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, 2002-2003 (UA 5541): (President acts as the general manager and chief executive officer of the University)

Brigham Young University accreditation self-study reports, 2003-2006 (UA 1262 Box 1): (Board of Trustees provides general direction and oversees the formulation of broad policies; policies and programs can be recommended by individuals and councils; move through the councils to the President's Council, which sent their recommendation to the Church Commissioner of Education and from there to the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees and the full Board; since 1996 the President of BYU has been a General Authority of the LDS Church; board approves all executive leadership and faculty appointments at the university; board delegates to the university president the responsibility to conduct the operations of the institution; President with the President's Council implements and administers board-approved policies; Board of Trustees headed by the First Presidency of the LDS Church and consists of General Authorities and general officers of the Church); (Box 2): (President assisted by the Deans' Council and the Administrative Council)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1950-1951: p. 10-11 (University Council acted as the legislative branch of the faculty under the Board of Trustees)

Brigham Young University, The First One Hundred Years, 1975: vol. 1 p. 375, p. 382-383, vol. 4 p. 521 (est. 1903, when Brigham Young Academy changed names; creation of the Presidency of the University; Christian Jensen served as acting university president from 1949-1951)

Brigham Young University, President history Web page, April 26, 2010 (Past and present Brigham Young University presidents include: George H. Brimhall (1903-1921), Franklin S. Harris (1921-1945), Howard S. McDonald (1945-1949), Ernest L. Wilkinson (1951-1971), Dallin H. Oaks (1971-1980), Jeffrey R. Holland (1980-1989), Rex E. Lee (1989-1995), Merrill J. Bateman (1996-2003), and Cecil O. Samuelson (2003-))

Brigham Young University, President mission Web page, April 26, 2010 (The mission of Brigham Young University--founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. That assistance should provide a period of intensive learning in a stimulating setting where a commitment to excellence is expected and the full realization of human potential is pursued. All instruction, programs, and services at BYU, including a wide variety of extracurricular experiences, should make their own contribution toward the balanced development of the total person. Such a broadly prepared individual will not only be capable of meeting personal challenge and change but will also bring strength to others in the tasks of home and family life, social relationships, civic duty, and service to mankind.)

Brigham Young University, President objectives Web page, April 26, 2010 (The institutional objectives of the university are to educate the minds and spirits of students within a learning environment that increases faith in God and the Restored Gospel, is intellectually enlarging, is character building, and leads to a life of learning and service; advance truth and knowledge in order to enhance the education of students, enrich the quality of life and contribute to a resolution of world problems; extend the blessings of learning to members of the Church in all parts of the world; and develop friends for the University and the Church)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1987-1988: p. 306 (ID Center)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 2001-2002: p. 419 (Office of Information Technology)

Brigham Young University centennial history, 1875-1975, p. 142-144, Information Gathered: Archival organization.

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