David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies
Administrative History
The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (1982- ) provides international study and service opportunities for students at Brigham Young University.
The center offers six interdisciplinary studies programs: Ancient Near East Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, International Relations, Latin American Studies, and Middle Eastern Studies/Arabic. The center also holds conferences, seminars, and weekly forums on international issues designed to prepare students for international careers.
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Wikipedia, website viewed May 22, 2014: David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (international study and service opportunities, interdisciplinary studies).Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:
R. Lanier Britsch papers on professional assignments, 1959-1989
Contains drafts, notes and published books, articles, and speeches by R. Lanier Britsch.
R. Lanier Britsch papers on the Mormon Historical Association, 1977-2000
Contains records and minutes of the Mormon Historial Asssociation.
R. Lanier Britsch proposals, 1980-1983
This contains proposals for BYU education.
R. Lanier Britsch teacher improvement suggestions, 1985
Contains teacher improvement suggestions.
R. Lanier Britsch travel applications, reimbursements, itineraries, and pamphlets, 1978-2000
Contains financial and schedules of tours.
Stan L. Albrecht meeting minutes, 1989-1990
Collection of Stan L. Albrecht meeting minutes and materials related to said minutes. These materials include correspondence between Albrecht and Eldered G. Smith about his donated collection on the lives of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, statistics on faculty payments, the 1990/1991 improvment of the Harold B. Lee Library, the creation of Linguistics 98 to educate students on basic computer use, anti-Mormon materials, and plans for the expansion of the Law Library. Materials dated 1989 to 1990.
Student Experience Task Force records, 1968-2004
Collection of reports and other records concerning the Student Experience Task Force and focus groups. Includes questionnaires on topics such as how to have an effective study group, LDS members' perceptions of Brigham Young University, a comparison of surveys from BYU students in comparison to students from other universities, and interviews/studies on BYU focus groups. Materials dated 1968 to 2004.
University Administrative Council meeting minutes, 1992-1999
Collection of University Administrative Council meeting minutes. Topics included in these minutes are an overview of BYU's Office of Information Technology in 1999, blueprints to the remodeling of the Harold B. Lee Library, and an overview of BYU's year 2000 transition procedures. Dated 1992 to 1999.