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The Placement Center changed its name to Career Placement Services in 1995. Career Placement Services worked with personnel in each academic departments to help graduating students make employment contacts.  Career Placement Services offered services and resources such as counseling, interviews, and information.  Career Placement Services procured jobs in business, industry, government, and education.  Career Placement Services had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc.  Placement and Employment Services managed Career Placement Services (1995-1998) and then the Counseling and Career Center managed it from 1998.  Managers included:  Lloyd Hawkins (1995-1998), Arnold Parrott (1998-2008), Vaughn Worthen (2008-2009).  Career Placement Services then changed its name in 2009 to University Career Services.   
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The Placement Center changed its name to Career Placement Services in 1995. Career Placement Services worked with personnel in each academic departments to help graduating students make employment contacts.  Career Placement Services offered services and resources such as counseling, interviews, and information.  Career Placement Services procured jobs in business, industry, government, and education.  Career Placement Services had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc.  Placement and Employment Services managed Career Placement Services (1995-1997) and then the Counseling and Career Center managed it from 1998.  Managers included:  Lloyd Hawkins (1995-1998), Arnold Parrott (1998-2008), Vaughn Worthen (2008-2009).  Career Placement Services then changed its name in 2009 to University Career Services.   
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. University Career Services]] ([[date::2009]])
 
Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. University Career Services]] ([[date::2009]])
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Associated unit: [[associated with::David O. McKay School of Education. Career Placement Office-Education]] ([[date::2001]]-[[date::2009]])
  
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==

Latest revision as of 11:42, 1 July 2011

The Placement Center changed its name to Career Placement Services in 1995. Career Placement Services worked with personnel in each academic departments to help graduating students make employment contacts. Career Placement Services offered services and resources such as counseling, interviews, and information. Career Placement Services procured jobs in business, industry, government, and education. Career Placement Services had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc. Placement and Employment Services managed Career Placement Services (1995-1997) and then the Counseling and Career Center managed it from 1998. Managers included: Lloyd Hawkins (1995-1998), Arnold Parrott (1998-2008), Vaughn Worthen (2008-2009). Career Placement Services then changed its name in 2009 to University Career Services.

Description

Established: 1995

Abolished: 2009

Location: Provo, Utah (1995-2009)

Functions

Career Placement Services aided students in the procurement of jobs after graduation. It usually functioned in separate units of Alumni Placement, Education Placement, and Business/Industry.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Career Placement Services functioned with a manager under the director of Placement and Employment Services from 1995 to 1997, and then from 1997 to 2009 to the Counseling and Career Center.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Placement and Employment Services (1995-1997)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Counseling and Career Center (1997-2009)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Placement Center (1995)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. University Career Services (2009)

Associated unit: David O. McKay School of Education. Career Placement Office-Education (2001-2009)

Associated Archival Materials

Brigham Young University Counseling and Career Center, 1948-1995 (UA 1259)

Sources

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 1995-1996: p. 407 (Later unit to the Placement Center; Career Placement Services worked with personnel in each academic departments to help graduating students make employment contacts; Career Placement Services offered services and resources such as counseling, interviews, and information; Career Placement Services procured jobs in business, industry, government, and education; Career Placement Services had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc.)

BYU Telephone Directory, 1996-1997: p. 44 (Subordinate to Placement and Employment Services; Lloyd Hawkins, manager)

BYU Telephone Directory, 1997-1998: p. 34-35: (Subordinate to Counseling and Career Center)

BYU Telephone Directory, 1998-1999: p. 31 (Arnold Parrott, manager; Alumni Placement, Education, and Business/Industry)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2011-00072

Creator: UPB