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David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies

 Organization

Administrative History

The David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (1982- ) provides international study and service opportunities for students at Brigham Young University.

The center offers six interdisciplinary studies programs: Ancient Near East Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, International Relations, Latin American Studies, and Middle Eastern Studies/Arabic. The center also holds conferences, seminars, and weekly forums on international issues designed to prepare students for international careers.

Citation:
Wikipedia, website viewed May 22, 2014: David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies (international study and service opportunities, interdisciplinary studies).

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young University vice-presidential records on academic resource planning, 2002-2007

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 9
Scope and Contents

Contains the resource request documents submitted by the academic units to the administration. Includes floppy disks with spreadsheets and other documentation, strategy and planning progress reports, expenditure sheets, reallocation/resource request forms, Information Technology request worksheets, internal correspondence between Academic Vice President Alan L. Wilkins with other faculty members. Materials dated between 2002 to 2007.

Dates: 2002-2007

R. Lanier Britsch papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 959
Scope and Contents

Includes resumes, letters of recommendation, and correspondence while at the university as well as grades, old class rolls, reading lists, and other class material. Education Week and Kennedy Center records are included. Also includes Britsch's dissertation, drafts of other writings, and faculty addresses.

Dates: 1957-2002

R. Lanier Britsch book chapters, articles, scripts, and speeches, 1974-2002

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains chapters and articles about Mormon Missions in the India and the Pacific.

Dates: 1974-2002

R. Lanier Britsch dissertation and book manuscripts, 1974-1999

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains the dissertations and drafts of Mormon missions, and chapters of The Tapestry of His Grand Design, Nothing More Heroic and A History of the Latter-day Saints in the Pacific.

Dates: 1974-1999

R. Lanier Britsch miscellaneous articles, papers, and newsclippings, 1957-1996

 Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings, articles, addresses, and so forth mainly about Mormonism, East Asian cultures, and religion.

Dates: 1957-1996

R. Lanier Britsch papers on professional assignments, 1959-1989

 Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains drafts, notes and published books, articles, and speeches by R. Lanier Britsch.

Dates: 1959-1989

R. Lanier Britsch research sources, articles, and notes, 1967-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 1 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains research, notes, and correspondence for publications.

Dates: 1967-1974

R. Lanier Britsch writings, 1959-1989

 Series
Identifier: UA 959 Series 1
Scope and Contents note

Contains drafts, notes and published books, articles and speeches by R. Lanier Britsch.

Dates: Other: 1959-1989