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Brown, Cheryl, 1945-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1945-

Biographical History

Cheryl Brown (1945- ) was an associate academic vice president at Brigham Young University.

Cheryl Brown was born to Althea Lund and John Middleton Brown, the ninth of ten children. She attended Utah State University and graduated with a degree in American Studies. In 1968, she was called to serve a mission in Chile for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Following her mission, Cheryl Brown returned to Utah State University to get her MA in English. She taught English as a Second Langauge at USU and later at BYU, where she earned another MA in Teaching English as a Second Laguage. She earned a Ph.D. from UCLA in 1983 in applied liguistics.

Cheryl Brown joined the BYU faculty in 1975, was awarded the Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Teaching Award in 1986, and became Associate Academic Vice President over International, Distance, and Continuing Education in 1996. She got married and left her work at the University in 1999.

Citation:
nuc86-86791: Her The distinguishing characteristics of the ... 1983 (hdg. on CLU rept.: Brown, Cheryl, 1945- ; usage: Cheryl Brown)

Women of Commitment: Elect Ladies of Brigham Young University, June 23, 2014: 57-60 (born 1945 to Althea Lund and John Middleton Brown) pg. 57 (Utah State University with degree in American Studies) pg. 58 (mission in Chile and return to Utah State University for an MA in English) pg. 59 (Ph.D. from UCLA and joined BYU faculty) pg. 59 (Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Teaching Award and Associate Academic Vice President over International, Distance, and Continuing Eduation) pg. 60.

Deseret News, June 23, 2014: BYU names associate v.p. for continuing education (Cheryl Brown married and left the University in 1999)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Cheryl Brown correspondence, 1996-1999

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 1233 Series 1 Sub-Series 11
Scope and Contents

Collection of correspondence created by Cheryl Brown. Dated 1996 to 1999.

Dates: 1996-1999