Weber State University
Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Doctoral & Master's Projects
Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing Doctoral & Master's Projects
The Weber State University (WSU) Annie Taylor Dee School of Nursing (SON) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) programs are designed to prepare nurses for an advanced level of nursing science, leadership, and practice. The DNP is a translational, practice-focused doctoral degree that prepares students to evaluate research science to inform nursing practice and transform healthcare organizations. By developing a translational practice, graduates develop the skills to determine the credibility of the sources presented, use research findings to inform practice, improve patient safety, and initiate quality improvement process improvements; and use existing and developing databases to guide quality improvement decisions for patients and populations at the systems level. The MSN accredited program offers two leadership role specialties; Nurse Educator and Nurse Executive. Graduate students will experience diverse and evidence-based learning opportunities from highly qualified graduate faculty, culminating in a community-based residency experience in nursing clinical, academia, or administrative leadership.
Moench, Louis F.
Moench, Louis F.
This collection consists of plant samples gathered and preserved by Louis F. Moench (1846-1916) around 1883. Moench was one of the founding members and the first principal of Weber Stake Academy, now Weber State University. He served as principal from 1889-1892 and 1894-1902.
Weber State Alumni
Weber State Alumni
A collection of alumni publications as well as memorabilia collected by Weber Alumni.
Weber State Catalog 1896 to Present
Weber State Catalog 1896 to Present
This collection consists of the annual catalogs issued by Weber through six different name changes. The first catalog was issued in 1897 for the Weber Stake Academy when the academy was affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In 1908 the school became known as the Weber Academy, and changing its name again to Weber Normal College in 1918. By 1922 the institution had changed its name to Weber College and in 1935; the church transferred the institution to the State of Utah. As the school continued to evolve, it became known as Weber State College in 1963, and finally in 1991 it gained university status and became known as Weber State University. The catalogs in this collection provide a rich history of the evolution of courses being taught throughout the progression of the institution.
Weber State Historical Exhibits
Weber State Historical Exhibits
Traveling photograph exhibits created by the Weber State University Archives to display the history of the institution.
Weber State Historical Publications
Weber State Historical Publications
This collection includes monographs that capture the history of the Weber State Institution. Including: Weber State College...A Centennial History, a book about the first 100 years, as the institution evolved from Weber Stake Academy in 1889 to Weber State College in 1989; Of Timeless Moments, a monograph of priceless memories of former college students from 1919 to 2000, created by the Weber State University Alumni Association.
Weber State Literary Publications 1904 to 1980
Weber State Literary Publications 1904 to 1980
Spanning from 1904 to 1980, Weber State had many different literary publications. Some periodicals had a longer run than others, but all provide an interesting feel for the social life of their time and a glimpse into Weber's past. The publications include: The Acorn from 1904-16; The Weber Literary Journal from 1921-26; Acorn Crumbs from 1931-34; Scribulus from 1935-66 and doubling as a yearbook for several years; Transit from 1942-43; The Selector in 1948; The New Touch in 1948; Probe from 1968-72; Kaleidoscope in 1968; and The Aardvark Review from 1978-80. These publications include writings, photographs and history submitted by students, faculty and alumni.
Weber State Oral History Project
Weber State Oral History Project
The Weber State Oral History Project began conducting interviews with key Weber State faculty, administrators, staff and students from 1970 to the present. The program focuses primarily on obtaining a historical record of the school along with exploring the many struggles of the institution from a two-year college, four-year college, and finally to the process of achieving university status.
Weber State Student Oral History Project
Weber State Student Oral History Project
Interviews by students working with several different professors on the Weber State campus on a variety of subjects.
Weber State University Scrapbooks
The Weber State University Scrapbook Collection features scrapbooks documenting student life and campus traditions, including sorority activities, the marching band, and other aspects of Weber history. These materials highlight the social, cultural, and historical experiences that have shaped the university community.
Weber State University Storytelling Festival Collection
The Weber State University Storytelling Festival was implemented by the Friends of the Stewart Library in 1992. The library sponsored and managed the annual festival until 1998, when the festival was moved to the Department of Teacher Education, with the Library continuing as a sponsor. The three-day festival entails storytellers from all over the nation, including youth storytellers. The events are made up of workshops and presentations, a fund-raising banquet, and a wrap-up of wonderful stories from gifted performers.
Weber State University Student Master's Theses and Projects
Weber State University Student Master's Theses and Projects
This collection consists of theses and projects for various master's programs at Weber State University.
Weber State Virtual History Museum
Weber State Virtual History Museum
Digital artifact museum which documents the daily life of Utahans in all their diversity.
Weber State Yearbook 1905 to 1982
Weber State Yearbook 1905 to 1982
The Weber State Yearbooks span the years 1905 to 1982. The yearbooks include photographs of students, class officers, faculty, Board of Education/Trustees, athletics, clubs, organizations and advertisements from local businesses.