Brigham Young University. Multicultural Programs/Special Populations

Multicultural Programs/Special Populations was established as a division within Student Life in 1993 when Multicultural Services was renamed. K. Rush Sumpter served as the director of Multicultural Programs/Special Populations from 1993 to 1994. In 1994 Multicultural Programs/Special Populations was renamed Multicultural Programs.

Description

Established: 1993

Abolished: 1994

Location: Provo, Utah (1993-1994)

Functions

Multicultural Programs/Special Populations helped American Indian, American minority, and international students succeed in college work by providing certain support functions critical to their welfare at the university. These functions included International Student Office, Academic Support Office, Financial Aid, and Student Service Association.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Multicultural Programs/Special Populations was administered by a program director who reported to the administration of Student Life.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Life (1993-1994)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Services (1993)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. International Student Office (1993-1994)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Programs/Special Populations. Academic Support Office (1993-1994)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Programs/Special Populations. Financial Aid (1993-1994)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Programs/Special Populations. Student Service Association (1993-1994)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. Multicultural Programs (1994)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1993-1994: p. 331 (est: 1993 when Multicultural Services was renamed; Multicultural Programs/Special Populations helped American Indian, American minority, and international students succeed in college work by providing certain support functions critical to their welfare at the university. These functions included International Student Office, Academic Support Office, Financial Aid, and Student Service Association.) p. 341 (Multicultural Programs/Special Populations was administered by a program director who reported to the administration of Student Life.

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1994-1995: p. 371 (name changed to Multicultural Programs)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00096

Creator: CEP