Institutional Assessment and Analysis records
Scope and Contents
Collection contains reports, correspondence, surveys, and statistical profiles from Institutional Research and succeeding offices at Brigham Young University from 1950 to 2015. Includes files from director Leland H. Campbell, faculty activity reports, and accreditation reports.
Dates
- 1950-2015
Creator
- Brigham Young University. Institutional Assessment and Analysis (creator, Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Institutional Research (creator, Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Office of Institutional Analysis (creator, Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Instructional Research and Development Department (creator, Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Institutional Studies (creator, Organization)
- Brigham Young University. Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration (creator, Organization)
- Campbell, Leland H. (Leland Howard), 1928- (contributor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. Closed for 35 years from the date of creation of the records, and thereafter open to the public in accordance with the University Archives Policy.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Institutional Assessment and Analysis records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.
Biographical History
Leland H. Campbell (1928- ) was the director of the Institutional Research and Planning department at Brigham Young University.
Leland H. Campbell was born in 1928. He directed the Brigham Young University's Institutional Research and Planning department from 1978 to 1981, when he was replaced by H. Bruce Higley.
Administrative History
The Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration (1998-2001 ) worked to assess university programs.
The Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration was previously divided between the Office of Assessment and the Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration. In 2001 the Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Adminstration merged into the Institutional Assessment and Analysis.
Administrative History
The Office of Institutional Analysis (1996-1998) managed institutional data and data processing.
The Office of Institutional Analysis at Brigham Young University was formed in 1996, and was previously part of Institutional Studies. It was directed by H. Bruce Higley, and was primarily responsible for managing institutional data and data processing. In 1998 it was renamed the Office of Institutional Analysis and Data Administration.
Administrative History
Institutional Studies (1981-1996) was responsible for internal audits and reviews.
Institutional Studies at Brigham Young University was formed in 1981, and was previously known as Institutional Research and Planning. It was directed by H. Bruce Higley, and was primarily responsible for internal audits and reviews. It was split into two offices in 1996, the Office of Institutional Analysis and the Office of Assessment.
Administrative History
Institutional Research and Planning (1978-1981) was responsible for internal audits and reviews.
Institutional Research and Planning at Brigham Young University was formed in 1978, and was previously known as Institutional Research. It was first directed by Leland H. Campbell, who was replaced by H. Bruce Higley in 1981. The office was primarily responsible for internal audits and reviews. It was renamed Institutional Studies in 1981.
Administrative History
Institutional Research (approximately 1962-1978) was responsible for audits and reviews.
Institutional Research at Brigham Young University was established around 1962, and was responsible for internal audits and reviews. It was directed by Leland H. Campbell, and was renamed Institutional Research and Planning around 1978.
Extent
10 cartons (10 linear ft.)
46 boxes (23 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection is arranged in 8 series: 1. Institutional Research faculty files, 1974-1979. 2. Institutional Research student academic employment, 1974-1975. 3. Institutional Research correspondence, 1955-1978. 4. Institutional Research faculty activity reports, 1979-1981. 5. Institutional Research general files, 1950-1986. 6. Institutional Research self study reports, 1964-1965. 7. Institutional Research department records, 1957-1997. 8. Institutional Research statistical profiles, 1965-2015.
Custodial History
Materials found in the Special Collections stacks, in 2007.
Transferred by the Harold B. Lee Library, in July 2017.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Found; Special Collections stacks; 2007.
Transferred; Harold B. Lee Library; 2017.
Appraisal
Administration (University Archives Collection Development Policy, October 2015).
Processing Information
Processed; Rose Frank; 2009.
Processed; Itza Mostert, student manuscript processor, and Cory Nimer, curator; 2017
- Brigham Young University -- Students -- History
- Brigham Young University -- Accreditation -- History
- Brigham Young University -- Faculty -- History
- Colleges and Universities
- Education
- Letters
- Report
- Statistics
- Surveys
- Title
- Register of Institutional Assessment and Analysis records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Rose Frank
- Date
- 2011 September 9
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Revision Statements
- 2013 May 3: Finding aid revision description not supplied.
- 2017 September 5: Addendum; series and collection level descriptions updated accordingly.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US