UTU Institutional History: Status Changes
Identifier
UTUStats2013
Title
UTU Institutional History: Status Changes
Creator
UTU SPC Staff
Date
1933, 2013
Description
This collect contains documents and articles relating to the when Dixie State College gained "university" status in 2013. Also contained is the Utah State Legislature bill which transferred ownership of Dixie Junior College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to the State of Utah, in 1933.
Subject
Dixie State University
Dixie Junior College
Rights
Public domain
Contributor
Utah State Archives
Source
UTU Special Collections and Archives. Collection #UA077 (ACCN 2025-025) UTU Institutional History: Status Changes, 1933, 2013
Utah State Archives
Publisher
Newspaper article Dixie Sun News
Utah State Legislature
Bibliographic Citation
Last Name, First Name [or Entity Name]. (Date). “Title”. Collection Identifier, Box #, Folder #. Utah Tech University Special Collections & Archives.
Is Part Of
Collection UA077 UTU Institutional History.
Medium
Born Digital
Provenance
Collection by UTU SPC Staff, 2025
Collection Items
H.B. 61 Top Page - University Status
Top page for ceremonial copy of HB 61, signed by Governor Gary Herbert, which changed Dixie State College to Dixie State University.
Gov. Makes it Official: Dixie State University
Clipping from the Dixie Sun News article detailing Governor Gary Herbert signing HB 61, officially changing Dixie State College to Dixie State University.
Utah State Legisltature, House Bill No. 58, 1933
House working bill officially transfering ownership of Dixie Junior College from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to the State of Utah, at no cost.