Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture
Dates
- Existence: 1983 - 2007
Administrative History
The College of Biology and Agriculture (1983-2007) is an administrative unit at Brigham Young University.
The College of Biology and Agriculture was established in 1983 in a reorganization of the earlier College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences. In 2007 the college was again reorganized as the College of Life Sciences.
Deans of the college included Bruce Nephi Smith (1983-1988), Clayton S. Huber (1988-1998), R. Kent Crookston (1998-2005), and Rodney J. Brown (2005-2007).
Citation:
Department of Plant and Animal Sciences records, 1987-2007Brigham Young University organizational history website, Aug. 8, 2011 (College of Biology and Agriculture; est. 1983; previously known as the College of Biological and Agricultural Sciences; administered academic departments related to agriculture, biology, zoology, and food science; renamed the College of Life Sciences in 2007)
UPB files, March 7, 2013 (Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture; deans: Bruce Nephi Smith (1983-1988), Clayton S. Huber (1988-1998), R. Kent Crookston (1998-2005), and Rodney J. Brown (2005-2007))
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
College of Biology and Agriculture records
Contains records, minutes, publications, and other material from the College of Biology and Agriculture, the Benson Institute, and the departments of the College. Materials date from between 1917 and 1986, with the bulk from 1950 to 1975.
College of Life Sciences dean records
Contains information tied to the College of Life Sciences. Included are curriculum papers and department correspondence concerning curriculum requests and changes. Also included are self-study documents, meeting minutes, and general correspondence. Also contained are administrative materials which contain Professional Developmental Committee and National Advisory Board files, annual reports, and academic statistics from various departments. Dates range from 1971 to 2007.