Brigham Young University. Women's Advisory Committee
The Women’s Advisory Committee was organized November 6, 1975 to discuss and raise awareness about demeaning and sexist problems on BYU Campus. Focused on equality and fairness in the classroom and with the faculty. Committee later changed its name on September 30, 1976 to the Advisory Committee on Women's Concerns. Chairs included Marilyn Arnold and Carolyn Rasmus.
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Description
Established: 1975
Abolished: 1976
Location: Provo, Utah (1975-1976)
Functions
The Women’s Advisory Committee was devoted to discussing the attitudes and practices on the BYU campus relative to women’s concerns, and looking at different ways of combating sexism in the BYU community.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Women’s Advisory Committee was headed by chairman.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1975-1976)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Advisory Committee on Women's Concerns (1976)
Associated Archival Materials
University Committees (UA 553 Box 48, Folder 8-10), 1954-1983
Sources
University Committees (UA 553 Box 48, Folder 8-10), 1954-1983(Women’s Advisory Committee; est. Nov. 6, 1975; chairman, Marilyn Arnold and Carolyn Rasmus)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2014-00001
Creator: UPB