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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 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 administrative records, 1983-2002

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 5479 Series 2
Scope and Contents note

Contains materials pertaining to the activities of the department of Student Academic and Advisement Services dated 1983 to 2002. The materials include reports, correspondence, minutes, and surveys. The materials pertain to policies and procedures of the department.

Dates: Other: 1983-2002

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 records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5479
Scope and Contents

Contains reports, minutes, correspondence, slides, and audiotapes from the Student Academic and Advisement Services dated 1976 to 2005. The materials pertain to department history and department policies and procedures.

Dates: 1976-2005

Student Academic and Advisement Services records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5516
Scope and Contents

Contains admissions records, budget reports, dean's correspondence, meeting minutes, commencement records, registration reports, and financial aid records of the Student Academic and Advisement Services from 1959-2009.

Dates: 1959-2009