Brigham Young University. Financial Aids and Loans
Dates
- Existence: 1961 - 1968
Administrative History
Financial Aids and Loans (1961-1968) was a financial office at Brigham Young University. The office was responsible for processing and distributing funds to both students and staff, and worked under the university Comptroller. Loaned funds were provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The granting of awards was separately managed by the university Committee on Scholarships and Awards.
In 1968 the responsibilities of the office were expanded and it was renamed Financial Aids and Telephone Services.
Citation:
Brigham Young University catalog of courses, 1961: p. 10 (Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards, Dale L. Nelson, chairman; also Financial Aids and Loans--Student and Staff [office], O. Wendle Nielsen, under direction of Comptroller) p. 65 (Committee on Scholarships and Awards)Brigham Young University catalog of courses, 1968: p. 519 (Financial Aids and Telephone Services, O. Wendle Nielsen, under direction of Financial Services)
Banyan, 1966: p. 37 (O. Wendle Nielsen, Financial Aids and Loans)
Daily universe, Apr. 14, 1970 (Wendle Nielsen; office supported short-term loans to be paid back within semester, and longer term loans; used funds provided by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Financial Aid director records, 1972-1997
Contains materials from the Director of the financial aids office from 1972 to 1997. The materials include correspondence, budgets, reports, and corporate minutes.
Financial Aid records
Contains records from the Financial Aid office from 1967 to 2001. The materials include minutes, reports, correspondence, and budgets. The materials pertain to student aid but also include director's records, associate dean records, and materials from Ford Stevenson. Also includes materials from Stevenson's tenure as associate dean of Admissions and Records.
Financial Aid records on student aid, 1967-2000
Contains materials from the financial aids office pertaining to student aid from 1967 to 2000. Materials include minutes, reports, newsletters, correspondence, and budgets.
Financial Aids and Loans correspondence
Contains correspondence regarding the establishment of student financial aid through the Church and administered through the Financial Aids and Loans office at Brigham Young University. O. Wendle Nielsen was director of Financial Aids. Materials date from between 1956 and 1964.