BYU Harold B. Lee Library

The Division of Learning Resources was organized in 1974 to better divide up the responsibilities under the director of the former unit, Instructional Services Division. The unit was organized by Darrel J. Monson who was the director until his death in 1975. Following Monson was William Farnsworth until the unit's end in the beginning of 1976.

Variant Names

Brigham Young University. Learning Resources

Description

Established: 1974

Abolished: 1976

Location: Provo, Utah (1974-1976)

Functions

Instructional Services Division continued to manage all communication services under one unit. Services included Broadcast Services, Educational Media Services, Electronic Media Services, Institute for Computer Uses in Education, Instructional Research and Development, Instructional Development Program, Instructional Television Services, Instructional Photo/Graphic Production, and Motion Picture Production.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The director of Communication Services oversees all other directors of the various communication services. The director of Communication Services originally reported to the Vice-President of Auxiliary and Communication Services, and starting in 1968 he reported to the Vice-President of Business Affairs.