Brigham Young University. Adult Education and Extension Services
Administrative History
Adult Education and Extension Services (1957-1964) was the unit at Brigham Young University responsible for coordinating distance education and extension work.
The division of Adult Education and Extension Services was established in 1957 in a reorganization of the earlier Extension Division. The unit was charged with providing educational services to groups outside the normal day enrollment of the university. Harold Glen Clark served as the dean of the division from its establishment until its reorganization in 1964 as the Division of Continuing Education.
Citation:
BYU organizational history project, via WWW, Nov. 12, 2013: Adult Education and Extension Services (est. 1957; previously known as Extension Division; provided educational services to groups outside the normal day enrollment of the university; Harold Glen Clark served as dean, 1957-1964; renamed Division of Continuing Education in 1964)Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Collection on Leadership Week
Collection contains speeches from Brigham Young University Leadership Week. The materials contain role play scenarios, stories, and gospel teaching methods for improvement of teaching. Also contains devotionals for Leadership Week and lectures related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1954-1964.
Division of Continuing Education records
Contains files of the Deans and Directors. Includes records for Education week, leadership conferences, Travel Study, Home Study, evening classes, Special Courses and Conferences, community education, Salt Lake Center, and a brief history of the Division. Dated from 1921 to 2002.
Division of Continuing Education records
Contains articles, reports, minutes, and dissertations from the division. Includes information on the division's programs, staff, and administration. Materials date from between 1921 and 2005.
University Publications correspondence
Contains correspondence with devotional and forum speakers regarding the publication of their addresses by BYU Extension Services. 58 items.