Steven Bennion Papers
Scope and Contents
Majority of items in the collection relate to Presiden't Bennion's time at SUU. Included in these papers are correspondence, speeches, meeting minutes, news clippings, scrapbooks, photograph, awards, programs and other administrative items. Some items in this collection are from his undergraduated education, and outside professional experience, including writings and research.
Dates
- Creation: 1967-2012
Conditions Governing Access
The Steven Bennion Collection is open and freely available to researchers during Special Collections hours.
Conditions Governing Use
The Steven Bennion Collection is the physical property of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact Special Collections for information regarding specific use of this collection.
Biographical / Historical
Steven Bennion’s professional career started in 1967, where previous positions include serving as president of three institutions: SUU, Ricks College, and Snow College. Bennion began his services at SUU in 1997 and served until he retired in June, 2006. Some of his accomplishments include successfully lobbying for a new Teacher Education building, restoring Old Main, the new Physical Education facility, South Hall, and the formation of the College of Performing and Visual arts and the College of Computing, Engineering, and Technology.
Full Extent
5 Linear Feet : 5 boxes, need to verify linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Items in this collection are arranged in two main series. I. Pre-Presidental Papers and II. Presidential Papers. Series II, is arranged by the type of item and its purpose, then chronologically. Sub-series in this section reflect that arrangement.
Uniform Title
- Title
- Steven Bennion Papers
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository