Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Graduate Council"
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The Graduate Council is empowered to act for the graduate faculty on all student petitions and on departmental requests for approval of faculty members for graduate instruction and supervision. It is the responsibility of the graduate faculty to formulate and recommend requirements for all graduate degrees and to recommend regulations and facilities to promote the scholarly activities and research interests of graduate students. | The Graduate Council is empowered to act for the graduate faculty on all student petitions and on departmental requests for approval of faculty members for graduate instruction and supervision. It is the responsibility of the graduate faculty to formulate and recommend requirements for all graduate degrees and to recommend regulations and facilities to promote the scholarly activities and research interests of graduate students. | ||
==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ||
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The chief administrative body of the graduate faculty is the Graduate Council, which consists of (1) the president of the University, the dean of the Graduate School, and the director of research, ex-officio; (2) four members of the graduate faculty elected at large for terms of three years; (3) eight members of the graduate faculty, one elected from each of the eight colleges in which there are departments offering graduate work; and (4) one member elected to represent the Division of Religion. | The chief administrative body of the graduate faculty is the Graduate Council, which consists of (1) the president of the University, the dean of the Graduate School, and the director of research, ex-officio; (2) four members of the graduate faculty elected at large for terms of three years; (3) eight members of the graduate faculty, one elected from each of the eight colleges in which there are departments offering graduate work; and (4) one member elected to represent the Division of Religion. | ||
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Brigham Young University Catalog 1957-1958 p. 14 (Administrative structure); p. 132 (Functions) | Brigham Young University Catalog 1957-1958 p. 14 (Administrative structure); p. 132 (Functions) | ||
Revision as of 14:14, 14 April 2010
The Graduate Council, formerly the General Committee of the Graduate School, was established in 1957. It has served as an administrative body for the Graduate School and interacts directly with faculty, staff, and students.
Contents
Description
Established: 1957
Location: Provo, Utah (1957-)
Functions
The Graduate Council is empowered to act for the graduate faculty on all student petitions and on departmental requests for approval of faculty members for graduate instruction and supervision. It is the responsibility of the graduate faculty to formulate and recommend requirements for all graduate degrees and to recommend regulations and facilities to promote the scholarly activities and research interests of graduate students.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The chief administrative body of the graduate faculty is the Graduate Council, which consists of (1) the president of the University, the dean of the Graduate School, and the director of research, ex-officio; (2) four members of the graduate faculty elected at large for terms of three years; (3) eight members of the graduate faculty, one elected from each of the eight colleges in which there are departments offering graduate work; and (4) one member elected to represent the Division of Religion.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1957-)
Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. General Committee of the Graduate School (1957)
Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Graduate School (1957-)
Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Research Division
Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Religion
Associated Archival Materials
"INSERT ASSOCIATED ARCHIVAL MATERIALS"
Sources
Brigham Young University Catalog 1957-1958 p. 14 (Administrative structure); p. 132 (Functions)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2010-00081
Creator: ARC