Brigham Young University. Student Housing

Student Housing was the organization that aided students in finding university approved housing. In 1979 Student Housing was renamed Housing and General Services. Directors of Student Housing included Fred A. Schwendiman (1954-1968), Carl D. Jones (1968-1972), and Delye Barton (1972-1979).

Variant names

Brigham Young University. Student Housing and Food Service

Brigham Young University. Campus Housing

Brigham Young University. Housing

Description

Established: 1954

Abolished: 1979

Location: Provo, Utah (1954-1979)

Functions

Student Housing had the main purpose of helping students find university approved housing both on and off campus. It functioned year round.

Assets and Administrative Structure

Student Housing was run by a director who reported to the director of Auxiliary Services. In 1960, Student Housing reported to the Vice-President of Auxiliary Services, and then the Vice-President of Auxiliary Services and Communication Services. In 1968, Student Housing reported to the Vice-President of Business Affairs. In 1975, Student Housing reported to the Vice-President of Support Services.

Associated Units

Superior Unit: Brigham Young University. Auxiliary Services (1954-1969)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1969-1979)

Later Unit: Brigham Young University. Housing and General Services (1979)

Associated Archival Materials

Brigham Young University. Housing Records, 1956-1960 (UA 471)

John B. Stohlton files, 1970-1989 (UA 934)

Brigham Young University Student Auxiliary Services, 1952-1995 (UA 1223)

Files of Fred A. Schwendiman, 1952-1971 (UA 615)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1954-1955 p. 15 (first mention of Student Housing; under Auxiliary Services; Fred Schwendimann, Director)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1955-1956: p. 99 (helping students find university approved housing both on and off campus; functioned year round)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1966-1968: p. 466 (director Carl D. Jones)

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1972-1973: p. 546 (director Delye Barton; under Assistant Vice-President for Business)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00406

Creator: ANG