Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Placement Bureau"
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− | The Placement Bureau was established in -- as a student service. It existed for the purpose of assisting graduating students and alumni find jobs (specifically in business, industry, government, and education). Placement Bureau had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc. Placement Bureau worked closely with all the deans and department chairmen. Students were encouraged to register with the Placement Bureau at the beginning of the school year in which they would graduate. | + | The Placement Bureau was established in -- as a student service. It existed for the purpose of assisting graduating students and alumni find jobs (specifically in business, industry, government, and education). Placement Bureau had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc. Placement Bureau worked closely with all the deans and department chairmen. Students were encouraged to register with the Placement Bureau at the beginning of the school year in which they would graduate. B. Keith Duffin was the director (1957-1968). |
==Variant names== | ==Variant names== | ||
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==Functions== | ==Functions== | ||
− | Placement Bureau assisted students to find jobs after graduation. Placement also assisted with student employment. | + | Placement Bureau assisted students to find jobs after graduation. Placement Bureau also assisted with student part-time employment on and off campus. |
==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ||
− | + | Placement Bureau functioned under a director: B. Keith Duffin (1957- ). In 1968, Duffin became the Director of University Personnel Services. Placement Bureau had the following subordinates: Teacher Education (-), Educational Placement (1964-), Staff Employment under Donald R. Lyman (1964-1968), and Technical Placement (1964-1970) under R. Wayne Hansen. | |
==Associated Units== | ==Associated Units== |
Revision as of 16:54, 24 March 2011
The Placement Bureau was established in -- as a student service. It existed for the purpose of assisting graduating students and alumni find jobs (specifically in business, industry, government, and education). Placement Bureau had an established library for magazines and brochures about companies, jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, resumes, etc. Placement Bureau worked closely with all the deans and department chairmen. Students were encouraged to register with the Placement Bureau at the beginning of the school year in which they would graduate. B. Keith Duffin was the director (1957-1968).
Contents
Variant names
University Placement Bureau
Placement Center
Description
Established: ?Functions
Placement Bureau assisted students to find jobs after graduation. Placement Bureau also assisted with student part-time employment on and off campus.
Assets and Administrative Structure
Placement Bureau functioned under a director: B. Keith Duffin (1957- ). In 1968, Duffin became the Director of University Personnel Services. Placement Bureau had the following subordinates: Teacher Education (-), Educational Placement (1964-), Staff Employment under Donald R. Lyman (1964-1968), and Technical Placement (1964-1970) under R. Wayne Hansen.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Personnel Services (?Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Services (1972-1981)
Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Teacher Placement (?Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Educational Placement (1972-1976)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Placement and Employment Services (1985)
Associated Archival Materials
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Sources
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1958-1959: p. 93 (Placement Bureau assisted graduating students to find jobs in business, industry, government, and education; worked with deans and department chairmen; helped students find part-time jobs; the placement library had information on jobs, interviews, letters of application, how to find employment, etc.) p. 123 (Teacher Placement functioned with University Placement Bureau)
Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1972-1973: p. 53 (Materials available in the placement library on how to prepare a resume)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2011-00056
LCCN: no2008028013
Creator: UPB