Cecelia H. Foxley papers, 1960-2014

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Foxley, Cecelia H.
Title
Cecelia H. Foxley papers
Dates
1960-2014 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.75 linear feet, (2 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2784
Summary
The Cecelia H. Foxley papers (1960-2014) consists of personal and academic materials along with books. Dr. Foxley served as the Deputy Commissioner, and the Associate Commissioner for Academic Affairs. She then served as Commisioner of the Utah System of Higher Education and Cheif Executive Officer to the State board of Regents for over 10 years. Afterward she served for three years as Regents professor in the Educational Psychology department at the University of Utah.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Cecelia H. Foxley earned a B.A. in English from Utah State University, and an M.A. in English from the University of Utah. She continued her studies at the University of Utah where she earned a PhD in Educational Psychology with emphases in Administration, Teaching, Research, and Counseling. She completed a post-docotral internship with the National Training Laboratories Institute (Applied Behavioral Science). Dr. Foxley served as the Deputy Commissioner, and the Associate Commissioner for Academic Affairs. She then served as Commisioner of the Utah System of Higher Education and Cheif Executive Officer to the State board of Regents for over 10 years. Afterward she served for three years as Regents professor in the Educational Psychology department at the University of Utah. Dr. Foxley is a philanthropist and has been an educational and organizational consultant. She is the author or co-author of six books and has contributed to various journals on such topics as educational leadership and administration, non-sexist counseling, human relations education, and equal opportunity.

(This information and more can be found in the abbreviated biographical sketch of Cecelia Foxley located in bx 1, folder 1.)

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Cecelia H. Foxley papers consists of personal and academic materials along with books.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The collection is arranged by format.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Dr. Cecelia H. Foxley in 2014.

Processing Note

Processed by Kevin Priest in 2014.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

Separated Materials

See also the Cecelia H. Foxley photograph collection (P1906) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Biographical and academic materialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Biographical sketch, photos, and articles
1962-2014
1 2
Dissertation
1968
1 3
Yearbooks
1960-1967
1 4
Utah ACE Forum records
1983
1 5
"Locating, Recruiting, and Employing Women: An Equal Opportunity Approach"
1976
1 6
"Multicultural nonsexist education: A Human Relations approach" and "Nonsexist Counseling"
1979
Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
New Directions for Student Services and The Human Relations Experience
1980; 1982
2 2
B.T. Sorenson Biography
2012

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Affirmative action programs--Research
  • Personnel management--Research
  • Sexism--Research
  • Women college administrators--Utah--Salt Lake City--Archives
  • Women--Employment--Research

Personal Names

  • Foxley, Cecelia H.--Archives
  • Sorenson, Beverley Taylor, 1924-2013--Biography

Corporate Names

  • University of Utah--Faculty--Archives
  • Utah. Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Academic theses
  • Biographies
  • Photographs
  • Yearbooks

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Sorenson, Beverley Taylor, 1924-2013 (aut)