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David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies

 Organization

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.

Citation:
Wikipedia, website viewed May 22, 2014: David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (international study and service opportunities, interdisciplinary studies).

Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1297
Scope and Contents

Contains informational pamphlets on a variety of countries from various years, as well as programs from the opening of the Kennedy Center.

Dates: 1979-1995
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records on international associations, 1981-1987

 Sub-Series — Box 10: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197225526836]
Identifier: UA 1290 Series 2 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains materials about the International Associations that work with the Kennedy Center. Includes foreign universities and foreign language centers. Also includes information on exhibits created about other cultures. Dated from 1981 to 1987.

Dates: 1981-1987
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records / David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies organizational records

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records on visitors, 1965-1986

 Sub-Series — Box 9: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197225526828]
Identifier: UA 1290 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains materials documenting the stay of prominent visitors that were hosted by Brigham Young Universities Kennedy Center. Dated from 1965 to 1986.

Dates: 1965-1986
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records / David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies organizational records

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies research papers, 1986-1991

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1290 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains the names of those who have been awarded grants from the Kennedy Center. Also contains their research. Dated from 1986 to 1991.

Dates: 1986-1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies records

Deans' Council meeting minutes, 1989-2001

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Collection of Deans' Council meeting minutes. Topics included in these minutes are suggested topics for future Council meetings, BYU's Conflict of Interest/Time Committment policy, BYU's Intellectual Property policy, list of members of the President's Council, and a list of Deans/Directors of BYU. Dated 1989 to 2001.

Dates: 1989-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University vice-presidential records / Brigham Young University vice-presidential meeting minutes

Department of Communications strategic plan records, 1992

 Sub-Series — Box 174: Series 2; Series 6 [Barcode: 31197230214360]
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 6 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Collection of plans, presentations and programs relating to the Department of Communications strategic plan. Includes minutes for BYU's Assistant Vice President's meeting and a copy of BYU's strategic plan for the Department of Communications - including proposals for their Media Ethics Studies program, BYU's Communication Research center, a plan on the recruitment and equal treatment of women and minority faculty/students, etc. Dated February 1992.

Dates: 1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University vice-presidential records / Brigham Young University vice-presidential department records

Department of Mathematics review records, 1968-2004

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 6 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents Collection of review records from organizations including BYU's self-study program and the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, budgeting records for programs including BYU's math lab and audits for Math 98/99, records of the Undergraduate Mathematical program at BYU, hiring strategy records including a list of potential new hires for the program, correspondence between outside organizations including the University of Cambridge, a collection of curriculum vitae for various members...
Dates: 1968-2004
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University vice-presidential records / Brigham Young University vice-presidential department records

Faculty Advisory Council meeting minutes and other records, 1989-2001

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 2 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Collection of Faculty Advisory Council meeting minutes and other records. Topics included in these minutes are parking policies, a typed "Organization and Procedures of the BYU Faculty Advisory Council," directories of Council members with photographs of each member, and an agenda for the FAC Executive Commmittee. Dated 1989 to 2001.

Dates: 1989-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University vice-presidential records / Brigham Young University vice-presidential meeting minutes

Graduate Studies records on David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies, 1984-2005

 Sub-Series — Carton 18: Series 6 [Barcode: 31197233639688], Folder: 20-22
Identifier: UA 1141 Series 6 Sub-Series 33
Scope and Contents

Materials are related to the graduate programs of the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies from 1984 to 2005. Materials include reports, department reviews, and proposals.

Dates: 1984-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Graduate Studies records / Graduate Studies records on department and college reviews

Ray C. Hillam papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1643
Scope and Contents Collection includes materials created in Hillam's work as a faculty member at Brigham Young University (BYU) between 1955 and 2008, with the bulk of the material from 1960 to 1993. The collection includes class schedules; lists and syllabi; notes for various classes, lectures, research classes, or on articles and books; correspondence and memos; items collected during or about conferences, trips, sabbaticals, and study abroad trips, including photographs and scrapbooks. Also includes...
Dates: 1955-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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