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Brigham Young University. Student Academic and Advisement Services

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 2001-

Administrative History

Student Academic and Advisement Services (2001-) is an administrative unit at Brigham Young University responsible for enrollment services.

Student Academic and Advisement Services was created in 2001 from what was before called the Admissions and Records division. Leaders over the organization have included Dean Ford Stevenson (2001-2007) and executive director Norman Finlinson (2007- ). The organization provides assistance to students in areas of financial aid, housing, locker rentals, meal plans, parking, bus passes, health plans, scholarships, registration, employment, deferment, personal records, and the BYU signature card.

Citation:
Student Academic and Advisement Services advisement records, 1965-2005

Brigham Young University, L. Tom Perry Special Collections worksheet, Mar. 27, 2009 (Student Academic and Advisement Services; est. ca. 2002; previously known as Admissions and Records Office)

Brigham Young University catalog, 2007: p. 421 (Student Academic and Advisement Services)

Brigham Young University Web site, Mar. 27, 2009 (Student Academic & Advisement Services; SAAS)

BYU Organizational History Project website, via WWW, Sept. 17, 2012 (Student Academic and Advisement Services; est. 2001; responsible for enrollment services; previously known as Admissions and Records Office; deans/directors include Ford Stevenson (2001-2007) and Norman Finlinson (2007- ))

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Academic Advisement collection of class readings, 1990

 Series — Carton 16: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197227664163]
Identifier: UA 980 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Collection of class readings for Educational Psychology 649.

Dates: 1990

Academic Advisement correspondence, approximately 1970-1992

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 980 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains department correspondence and on-campus memos. Dated 1985-1987.

Dates: approximately 1970-1992

Academic Advisement general records, 1965-1985

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 980 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains general administrative files including advisement planning packets, yearly contact reports, and research materials. Dated 1965-1985.

Dates: 1965-1985

Academic Advisement records on orientation and advisement, 1970-1982

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 980 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Materials include orientation and advisement material. Dated 1970-1982.

Dates: 1970-1982

Student Academic and Advisement Services advisement records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 980
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, reports, and general files of the Academic Advisement department. Also includes correspondence, minutes, and conference reports of the National Academic Advising Association. Dated 1965-2005.

Dates: 1965-2005

Student Academic and Advisement Services certificates, videocassettes, and other material, 1988-2005

 Series — Box 17: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231190544]
Identifier: UA 980 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains posters of MyMAP and student planning system, two awards for the New Student publications produced, a polo shirt from AIM deployment, and three videocassettes of BYU recruitment, "Planning For Student Services," "Practices for the 21st Century," and "Handling Student Educational Records" instructional tapes.

Dates: 1988-2005