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Education Week

 Organization

Administrative History

Brigham Young University Education Week (1922-) is a continuing education program held on Brigham Young University campus.

Education Week began in 1922, and it is now thought to be the largest continuing education program of its type. Each year, more than 200 presenters teach over 1,000 classes. It covers a variety of topics including education, religion, marriage and family, the arts, history, genealogy, communication, youth classes, and others. The program is designed primarily for adults, however anyone over 14 years old can join.

Citation:
BYU Continuing Education, via WWW, Oct. 16, 2014 (About Campus Education Week; began in 1922; thought to be largest continuing education program; 200 presenters; 1000 classes; topics such as edu., religion, marriage and family, arts, history, geneology, communication, youth classes; for adults, anyone over 14 can join)

Found in 115 Collections and/or Records:

Division of Continuing Education Travel Study records, 1965-1987

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 547 Series 18
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain administrative files, including student reports, tour reports, questionnaires, correspondence, financial papers, syllabi and other course materials, itineraries, and other records. Dated from 1965-1987.

Dates: 1965-1987

Division of Continuing Education workshops and programs records, 1982-1989

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 547 Series 20 Sub-Series 14 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and other records. Dated from 1982 to 1989.

Dates: 1982-1989

Education Week Department records, 1922-1972

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 547 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains administrative files, including correspondence and memos, meeting minutes, reports, financial information, and other records. Dated from 1922 to 1972.

Dates: 1922-1972

Education Week histories and research notes, 1923-1980

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

This series contains research and histories of Campus Educational week.

Dates: Other: 1923-1980

Education Week newspapers and ephemera, 1924-1986

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 5
Scope and Contents note

newspaper clippings and other ephemera.

Dates: Other: 1924-1986

Education Week photographs, approximately 1950s-1979

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 6
Scope and Contents note

Photographs, negatives and slides from Campus Education Week.

Dates: approximately 1950s-1979

Education Week programs, 1925-1971

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 3
Scope and Contents note

Programs and other printed matter from Campus Education week.

Dates: Other: 1925-1971

Education Week records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 788
Abstract

Files include histories and research notes, subject files relating primarily to Education week programs , printed programs, scrapbooks, newspaper articles, ephemera and photographs.

Dates: 1923-1992

Education Week scrapbooks, 1969-1992

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 4
Scope and Contents note

Volumes include photographs, news clippings, and advertisements

Dates: Other: 1969-1992

Education Week subject files, 1957-1991

 Series
Identifier: UA 788 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Papers removed from three-ring subject binders. Sections included on personnel, faculty, attendance, stakes, schedule, registrations, programs at specific sites, and campus Education Week. Not all subjects included in all binders.

Dates: Other: 1957-1991