Difference between revisions of "Brigham Young University. Placement Bureau"

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==Sources==
 
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Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1955-56: p. 392 (University Placement Office; Placement Office)
  
 
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, 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)

Revision as of 10:34, 25 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).

Variant names

University Placement Bureau

University Placement Office

Placement Office

Placement Center

Description

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Location: Provo, Utah (?
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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 (1957-1969) and under a Manager: R. Wayne Hansen (1970-1976). In 1968, Duffin became the Director of University Personnel Services. Placement Bureau had the following subordinates: Teacher Education (-); Educational Placement (1964-); Staff Employment Supervisor, Donald R. Lyman (1964-1968); and Technical Placement (1964-1970), Supervisor R. Wayne Hansen.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Personnel Services (?
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Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Student Services (1972-1981)

Subordinate unit: Brigham Young University. Teacher Placement (?
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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, 1955-56: p. 392 (University Placement Office; Placement Office)

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, 1964-1966: p. 424 (Staff Employment Supervisor Donald R. Lyman; Technical Placement Supervisor R. Wayne Hansen)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog, 1970-1972: p. 530 (Manager R. Wayne Hansen)

Beginning. (B. Keith Duffin, director)

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