Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Dept. of Conferences and Workshops"

 
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The Department of Conferences and Workshops was established in 1979 and was part of the Division of Continuing Education. Previously, it was known as the Department of Special Courses and Conferences. Those who served as directors of the department were:  Bert Gividen (1981-1989), R. Dwight Laws (1989-1994), and Steven W. Taggart (1994-present).
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The Department of Conferences and Workshops was established in 1979 and was part of the Division of Continuing Education. Previously, it was known as the Department of Special Courses and Conferences. Those who served as directors of the department were:  Bert Gividen (1981-1989), R. Dwight Laws (1989-1994), Steven W. Taggart (1994-2013), and Robert Holcombe (2013- ).
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
 
Established: [[established in::date::1979]]
 
Established: [[established in::date::1979]]
 
Abolished:
 
  
 
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1979]]- )
 
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1979]]- )
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1994-1995: p. 363 (Steven W. Taggart, Director)
 
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1994-1995: p. 363 (Steven W. Taggart, Director)
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LinkedIn, Feb. 3, 2014 (Robert Holcombe; director of Conferences & Workshops, Jan. 2013- )
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==

Latest revision as of 13:43, 3 February 2014

The Department of Conferences and Workshops was established in 1979 and was part of the Division of Continuing Education. Previously, it was known as the Department of Special Courses and Conferences. Those who served as directors of the department were: Bert Gividen (1981-1989), R. Dwight Laws (1989-1994), Steven W. Taggart (1994-2013), and Robert Holcombe (2013- ).

Description

Established: 1979

Location: Provo, Utah (1979- )

Functions

Organized to fulfill the academic needs of people from many different age groups and diverse educational backgrounds, provides flexible and varied programs, both credit and noncredit, on the BYU campus and throughout Utah County. Weekend management seminars and management summer conferences have been developed to meet the needs of modern managers.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Department of Conferences and Workshops is under the direction of a chairman who reports to the dean of the Division of Continuing Education.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education (1979- )

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Special Courses and Conferences (1979)

Associated Archival Materials

Conferences and Groups Annual Report, 1980. (UA 809)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1981-1982: p. 289 (Bert Gividen, Director)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1989-1990: p. 265 (R. Dwight Laws, Director)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1994-1995: p. 363 (Steven W. Taggart, Director)

LinkedIn, Feb. 3, 2014 (Robert Holcombe; director of Conferences & Workshops, Jan. 2013- )

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00498

Creator: LFW