| Title |
Viator, Kait OH22_014 |
| Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program. |
| Contributors |
Viator, Kait, Interviewee; Rands, Lorrie, Interviewer; Baird, Raegan, Video Technician |
| Collection Name |
Connecting Weber: History of the Cultural Centers oral history project |
| Description |
Connecting Weber: History of the Cultural Centers oral history project documents the memories and history of the various cultural centers that were open at Weber State University. These centers included the Multicultural Center (later called the Center for Belonging & Cultural Engagement), Women's Center, Native American Cultural Center, Asian American and Pacific Islander Cultural Center, Pan-Asian Cultural Center, Black Cultural Center, and the LGBTQ Resource Center. The centers were closed in July 2024 due to state legislation. |
| Abstract |
The following is an oral history interview with Kait Viator conducted on December 18, 2024 in the Stewart Library by Lorrie Rands. Viator discusses how she came to Weber State and her experiences working in the Shephard Union near the cultural centers, as well as the impact of their closing and the importance of community. Raegan Baird, the video technician, is also present. |
| Image Captions |
Kait Viator 18 December 2024 |
| Subject |
Weber State University; Uniuversity and Colleges--Staff; Cultural awareness; Multiculturalism; Community and college |
| Digital Publisher |
Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Date |
2024 |
| Date Digital |
2024 |
| Temporal Coverage |
1994-2024 |
| Medium |
oral histories (literary genre) |
| Spatial Coverage |
Plum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States; Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States |
| Type |
Image/StillImage; Text |
| Access Extent |
PDF is 42 pages |
| Conversion Specifications |
Filmed using a Sony HDR-CX430V digital video camera. Sound was recorded with a Sony ECM-AW3(T) bluetooth microphone. Transcribed using Trint transcription Software (Trint.com) |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. For further information:  |
| Source |
Viator, Kait OH22_014 Oral Histories; Special Collections & University Archives, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6nk3467 |
| Setname |
wsu_oh |
| ID |
158507 |
| Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6nk3467 |
