Brigham Young University. Center for Health and Environmental Studies
The Center for Health and Environmental Studies was established in 1974 after the renaming of the Center for Environmental Studies. The only director was Vernon Tipton. The center was abolished in 1978.
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Description
Established: 1974
Abolished: 1978
Location: Provo, Utah (1974-1978)
Functions
The principal objective of the center was to improve the quality of a man's environment through research, training, and public information. This involves fostering and coordinating projects dealing with the monitoring, restoration, and maintenance of environmental quality in selected areas. The center was also involved in the instruction of students in environmental studies.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The center was run by a director who reported to the director of the Research Division as well as the dean of the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division (1974-1978)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences (1974-1978)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Center for Environmental Studies (1974)
Sources
Brigham Young Univeristy Annual Catalog 1974-1975 p. 66 (later unit Center for Health and Environmental Studies; director Vernon Tipton; functions; administrative structure)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2011-00137
Creator: ARC