Brigham Young University. Department of Educational Administration (1972-1986)
Dates
- Existence: 1972 - 1986
Administrative History
The Department of Educational Administration was an instructional unit at Brigham Young University.
The Department of Educational Administration was established in 1972, in a reorganization of the earlier Department of Education in the College of Education. The department was responsible for graduate-level instruction in school administration and supervision. The department chairs included Ralph B. Smith (1972-1977), F. Delmar Wadsen (1977-1982), Glen F. Ovard (1982-1984), Dan W. Andersen (1984-1985), and F. Delmar Wadsen (1985-1986). In 1986 the department was renamed as the Department of Educational Leadership.
Citation:
BYU organizational history, via WWW, Sept. 12, 2013 (Department of Educational Administration (earlier unit existed with same name, 1922-1962); est. 1972 in separation of Department of Education (1970-1972); part of the College of Education; provided graduate instruction in school administration and supervision; department chairs included Ralph B. Smith (1972-1977), with F. Delmar Wadsen (1977-1982), Glen F. Ovard (1982-1984), Dan W. Andersen (1984-1985), and F. Delmar Wadsen (1985-1986); 1986, renamed as the Department of Educational Leadership)Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Department of Educational Administration meeting minutes, 1982
Contains meeting minutes for the Department of Educational Administration. Materials date from 1982.
Department of Educational Administration records
Contains master copies of educational tests as well as reports of doctoral candidates' final tests, files on graduate students, department files, correspondence, minutes, and budget information. Materials date from between 1957 and 1982.
A. Reed Morrill collection
Includes personal, committee, and research correspondence; department minutes, agendas, reports, studies and contracts. Also includes contracts, correspondence and reports of the Point IV Program in Iran.