Brigham Young University. Office of Planning and Assessment
Dates
- Existence: 1996-
Administrative History
The Office of Planning and Assessment (est. 1996) is an administrative unit at Brigham Young University.
Planning and Assessment was formed in 1996 as part of a merger of the offices of Institutional Research and Planning, and Institutional Studies. The unit is responsible for collecting and analyzing data used in assessment, conducting periodic reviews of academic units and educational support units, assisting in the resource planning process, and coordinating activities related to University accreditation. It also administers the office of Institutional Assessment and Analysis (previously the Office of Assessment). Directors have included Gerrit Gong (2001-2010) and James D. Gordon (2010- ).
Citation:
Office of Planning and Assessment records, 1990-2003BYU Organizational History Project website, via WWW, Nov. 1, 2014 (Office of Planning and Assessment; Planning and Assessment; est. 1996; previously separate as Institutional Research and Planning, and Institutional Studies; administers the Office of Assessment (1996-2001) and Institutional Assessment and Analysis (2001- ); responsible for collecting and analyzing data used in assessment, conducting periodic reviews of academic units and educational support units, assisting in the resource planning process, and coordinating activities related to University accreditation; directors include Gerrit Gong (2001-2010), James D. Gordon (2010- ))
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Office of Planning and Assessment records
Contains commencement records of Brigham Young University, particularly honorary degrees. Also included are reports, budget requests, and self-studies for academic departments. Materials date from between 1990 and 2003.
Office of Planning and Assessment records on commencement, 1997-2003
Contains commencement records, particularly honorary degrees given by Brigham Young University. Materials date from from 1997 to 2002.