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Women's Conference

 Organization

Administrative History

Women's Conference is a two–day conference for women held each spring at Brigham Young University. Established by the Associated Students of Brigham Young University (ASBYU) Women's Office in 1976, the conference provides inspirational and practical sessions. Beginning the 1990 the Relief Society began co-sponsoring the event, which is currently administered by BYU Conferences and Workshops.

Citation:
Deseret news, Apr. 30, 2009 (Women's Conference; BYU Women's Conference; begun by ASBYU Women's Office in 1976; Relief Society became co-sponsor in 1990; currently managed by BYU Conferences and Workshops)

Women's Conference website, May 25, 2011 (two-day conference held in spring at Brigham Young University; share gospel messages through sessions, service, and friendship; general sessions in Marriott Center, concurrent sessions throughout campus) http://ce.byu.edu/cw/womensconference/

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young University lecture series speeches

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 944
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of speeches from various lecture series on campus from 1899-1992.

Dates: 1899-1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Brigham Young University lecture series speeches

Dean of Students records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1314
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, minutes, and other records created by the Dean of Students and Student Life, documenting the administration and finances of the unit. Also includes records related to Women's Conference programs. Materials date from between 1962 and 1997.

Dates: 1962-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Dean of Students records

Office of the President speeches and addresses, 1980-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1030 Series 20
Scope and Contents

Contains President Holland's speeches and campus addresses given from 1980 to 1989. Speeches were given at BYU, Ricks College, and to various organizations and conferences including Women's Conference and Leadership Workshops. Speeches cover topics ranging from educational commitment to matters of spiritual agency and faith.

Dates: 1980-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 1030, Office of the President records

Women's Conference

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1052
Scope and Contents

Contains files compiled by BYU's Women's Conference 1974-1999. This collection includes minutes, correspondences, pamphlets/information, newsletters, talks, and researches conducted for Women's Conference. Most of the correspondence is addressed to Carol Cornwall Madsen.

Dates: 1974-1999
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / Women's Conference

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