1. The Sutherland Archives at Utah Valley University

2. History of Utah Valley University 1941 Central Utah Vocational School 1963 Utah Trade Technical Institute 1967 Utah Technical College at Provo 1987 Utah Valley Community College 1993 Utah Valley State College 2008 Utah Valley University

3. History of the College Central Utah Vocational School, 1941-1963 Temporary wartime training facility on old Utah County Fairgrounds

4. History of the College Wilson W. Sorensen appointed local director of Central Utah Vocational School, 1946 CUVS becomes the first vocational school in the state’s higher education system, 1947

5. History of the College Partnership with Geneva Steel formed, 1944-2003 Training partnerships with prison, Topaz Relocation Camp internees, and “boys schools.”

6. History of the College Land is purchased in Provo for a new Central Utah Vocational School Campus, 1948

7. Central Utah Vocational School, 1941-1963

9. History of the College A new CUVS North Wing building built, 1961 Institution’s name changes to Utah Trade Technical Institute, or UTTI, 1963

10. Utah Trade Technical Institute, 1963-1967

11. History of the College Another name change, 1967, to Utah Technical College at Provo, or UTC As a college, the school could now offer a mix of general education & career training

12. Utah Technical College at Provo, 1967-1977

14. History of the College UTC expands to Orem Campus Land in Orem is developed for new Utah Technical College at Provo/Orem

15. Utah Technical College Provo/ Orem, 1977-1987 Groundbreaking for Orem Campus is March 1975 Utah Technical College at Provo/ Orem Campus, dedicated March 1977. Construction continued through 1978.

16. Utah Technical College Provo/ Orem, 1977-1987

18. History of the College Wilson Sorensen retires in 1982 after 36 years as school president J. Marvin Higbee appointed, 1982-1988 Once again the institution’s name is changed, to Utah Valley Community College in 1987.

19. Utah Valley Community College, 1987-1993 The College’s role is broadened to include general education as well as vocational education. New school president Kerry Romesburg inaugurated, 1988

20. Utah Valley State College, 1993- 2008 Yet again the name changes, to Utah Valley State College in 1993 The institution receives accreditation as a four-year college in 1995 Enrollment tops 20,000, 1999

21. Utah Valley State College, 1993- 2008 October 2003, president William Sederburg inaugurated

22. Utah Valley University, 2008- Utah Valley University New UVU Library, 2008 President Matthew Holland, 2009

23. Utah Valley State College, 1993 - 2008 Old Library

24. Original UVU Archives Three Main Sources Wilson W. Sorensen Collection “Special Collections” Campus Publications

25. Utah Valley University Archives Mission & Scope Utah Valley University Archives Mission & Scope: The Utah Valley University Archives will serve as a central research resource for information collected about the diverse functions and for historical records of the various offices, departments, and schools which make up the University. It will also collect and preserve current and historical materials related to the histories of the nearby towns of Orem, Lindon, and Vineyard, from the “pioneer” era (mid-1840’s) on up, with emphasis placed on the World War II era forward. The Archives further seeks to include current and historical materials focusing on the history of business in Utah County.

26. Original UVU Archives “Challenges” Lack of space Combined with Map Collection Archives class, taught through History Department

27. Original Archives at UVSC

29. UVU Archives: Collections Papers & Photos from President Wilson W. Sorensen,1946- 1978

30. UVU Archives: Collections Papers from Mrs. Helen Bunnell Weeks—her family owned the “Pioneer House” which is still standing on campus.

31. UVU Archives: Other Collections Faculty Senate, retired faculty, and College Relations publications donated. Dr. Mark Bezzant, UVU unofficial historian, donated his collection Archives receives President Holland’s official papers Papers of Adrian Cannon Archives receive copies of all departmental publications

32. UVU Archives: Oral History Collections World War II Veterans (class projects) History of Utah Peace Activists

33. UVU Archives: Oral History Projects in the Planning Phase Veterans of the Vietnam War (class projects) Residents of the Capitol Reef Area(UVU Field Station

34. UVU Archives: Folklore Collections Ronda Weaver’s Class Project: Memoirs of September 11, 2001 Class Projects, Ronda Weaver and Tamera Fritze on various topics.

35. Digitization Projects Have 6 digital collections of our own. http://contentdm.uvu.edu/cgi-bin/admin/collections.exe http://www.uvu.edu/library/archives/peace.html Partnering with and hosting the collections of 5 other institutions, with one more by end of year. http://contentdm.uvu.edu/cgi-bin/admin/collections.exe All collections harvested into MWDL

36. UVU Archives: Future Plans More digitization projects More oral history & folklore projects Cooperation from Pres. Holland’s office October 2010 will be the “grand opening” of the Oral History of Utah Peace Activists Project. I plan an exhibit, reception, program with guest speakers, completed web page. More equipment for oral histories Expand regional history collections