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Brigham Young University. Human Resource Services

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1990-

Administrative History

Human Resource Services is a department at Brigham Young University that deals with employment and was founded in 1990.

In 1990, University Personnel Services became Human Resource Services (HR). HR was run by Assistant Administrative Vice Presidents, who included: Carolyn P. Lloyd (1990-1994), R. Blair Condie (1996-1997), Carolyn Lloyd Henrie (1997-1999), R. Blair Condie (1999-2005), and Forrest L. Flake (2005- ).

Human Resource Services is the department that takes care of employment at Brigham Young University (BYU). The mission of the Brigham Young University Human Resource Services is to lead in building an environment that engenders excellence from all who work at BYU. Under the direction of the Administrative Vice President, the Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services has responsibility for university human resource programs. This responsibility includes recruiting and hiring staff and administrative employees, maintaining personnel records, providing employment assistance for students, implementing and maintaining benefits programs, overseeing employee compensation, human resource development, organization development/consulting services, unemployment compensation, and service awards.

The Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services has responsibility for Area HR Consultants, Compensation and Temple Eligibility Program, Employment Services, Equal Opportunity/Employee Relations and Benefit Services, Human Resource Development, and Human Resource Information Systems. As of 2011, the Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services is Forrest Flake.

Within the Human Resource Services are many departments including Area HR Consultants, Awards & Recognition, Benefits, Student Employment, Equal Opportunity, HR Information Systems, Compensation, Ecclesiastical Clearance, Employee Relations, Human Resource Development, Office of the Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services, and Staff & Administrative Employment.

Citation:
Human Resource Services records, 1955-2005 (Brigham Young University, Human Resource Services)

BYU organizational history project, via WWW, Nov. 28, 2012 (Human Resource Services; Human Resources; est. 1990, previously known as University Personnel Services; oversees all departments and offices dealing with university employment, such as benefits, compensation, safety; reports to university administration)

BYU Human Resource Services website, viewed Apr. 7, 2010 (Employment, mission to build an environment that engenders excellence; Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services; Consultants, Compensation and Temple Eligibility Program, Employment Services, Equal Opportunity/Employee Relations and Benefit Services, Human Resource Development, and Human Resource Information Systems; Assistant Administrative Vice President-Human Resource Services, Forrest Flake, 2011; departments: Area HR Consultants, Awards & Recognistion, Benefits, Student Employment, Equal Opportunity, HR Information Systems, Compensation, Ecclesiastical Clearance, Employee Relations, Human Resource Development, Office of the Assistant Administrative Vice President - Human Resource Services, and Staff & Administrative Employment)

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Human Resource Services records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 1289
Scope and Contents

Contains statistics, financial records, service awards, historical records, correspondence, meeting minutes, and reports for the Employee Relations Office and the Equal Employment Opportunity Office. Within these divisions there are files dealing with the Affirmative Action Association and the Advisory Committee on Women's Concerns.

Dates: 1967-2005

Human Resource Services self-study reports, reports, and meeting minutes, 1967-2005

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5437 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains Human Resource Services (HRS) self-study reports; director's meeting minutes; letterbook; faculty salary survey; and annual reports of University Personnel Services. Dated from 1967 to 2005.

Dates: 1967-2005

University Personnel Services administrative correspondence and minutes, 1968-1981

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5437 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains administration correspondence and minutes of the Human Resource Services department. Dated from 1968 to 1981.

Dates: 1968-1981

University Personnel Services correspondence, 1968-1984

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5437 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence of vice presidents and other administrative figures, including L. Robert Webb, W. Rolfe Kerr, Robert J. Smith, Fred A. Schwendiman, and B. Keith Duffin. Dated from 1968 to 1984.

Dates: 1968-1984

University Personnel Services personnel files and meeting minutes, 1968-1984

 Series — Carton 10: Series 5 [Barcode: 31197233262911]
Identifier: UA 5437 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains personnel department files and minutes of Assistant Vice President personnel staff meetings. Dated from 1968-1984.

Dates: 1968-1984