Faculty Senate

Displaying 51 - 100 of 460 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
51	Senate addresses budget problems Northern Iowan 96:33, p.1	02/01/2000	Faculty Senate discussed budget concerns at recent meeting.
52	UNI faculty debates ROTC Northern Iowan 96:16, p.1	10/22/1999	September 27 Faculty Senate meeting included a debate over the presence of ROTC on campus; debate continues following Professor van Wormer's letter against ROTC in 10/4/99 issue of U. S. News and World Report; profile of Professor van Wormer.
53	Motion declares UNI 'safe place'; brought about by death of Matthew Shepard Northern Iowan 95:27, p.1	12/08/1998	Faculty Senate declared UNI a safe place for homosexuals; photo.
54	Jaquith: give students course content info Northern Iowan 94:18, p.1	10/31/1997	Elaine Jaquith outlines proposal for informing students about sexually explicit course material.
55	Proposal favors student choice in class material Northern Iowan 94:16, p.1	10/24/1997	UNI student Elaine Jaquith presents proposal governing situations in which sexually explicit materials are used in class; several groups consider proposal.
56	UNI Faculty Senate meeting; communications requirements currently under discussion Northern Iowan 93:47, p.1	04/04/1997	General education requirements and UNI Strategic Plan were topics of discussion at Faculty Senate meeting.
57	UNI student government debates by-law amendments Northern Iowan 93:45, p.1	03/28/1997	NISG business included debate over readings of controversial bills, Union billboard, Lang Hall renovations, and cooperation with Faculty Senate.
58	Laying the ground for the 1996-97 Faculty Senate Campus News Network 7:4, p.2	09/30/1996	Retreat focuses on ways to help Senate function more efficiently.
59	Koob speaks at Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 93:4, p.3	09/13/1996	President Robert Koob addressed the Faculty Senate September 9 on scholarship and service.
60	Institutional evaluation and administrative change A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.17	07/01/1995	The college receives accreditation from the North Central Association; President Latham organizes publicity, research, alumni services, and placement; institution of the Faculty Senate and changes in faculty governance; the role of religion; photo.
61	Program, personnel, and other changes A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.50	07/01/1995	President Latham determines the appropriate role for extension and consultant service; alters and strengthens curriculum; considers graduate study; student voice anti-war sentiments; photo.
62	Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132	07/01/1995	Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
63	Financial matters A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.145	07/01/1995	Meeting the challenge of post-war inflation; developing the residence hall system; starting the Price Lab School complex; photo.
64	Graduate work at the Teachers College A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.185	07/01/1995	The College establishes the framework for graduate study; photo.
65	Administrative reorganization A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.201	07/01/1995	President Maucker seeks to resolve matters of faculty governance and authority; organizes and establishes administrative lines for units in Division of Field Services.
66	Faculty affairs A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.317	07/01/1995	A look at salary schedules, fringe benefits, faculty loads, faculty governance, and faculty organizations in the 1950s and 1960s; photo.
67	Regents' policies on campus disturbances A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.385	07/01/1995	The Regents and President Kamerick establish procedures for dealing with campus disorder.
68	The faculty adopts a constitution A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.415	07/01/1995	Detailed account of the negotiations among faculty, administration, and the Regents over the proposed faculty constitution; photo.
69	UNI seeks to implement its mission A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.441	07/01/1995	UNI attempts to expand its curriculum on undergraduate and graduate levels; photo.
70	Faculty Senate votes to drop infrequent classes from curriculum, revamp academic advising Northern Iowan 91:57, p.2	04/28/1995	Continue to consider Quality in the Curriculum report.
71	Faculty Senate continues to examine quality of UNI curriculum Northern Iowan 91:53, p.4	04/14/1995	Senate continues of examine report of Committee on Quality in the Curriculum.
72	Faculty Senate postpones action on revising university curriculum Northern Iowan 91:47, p.2	03/17/1995	Receives report of Ad Hoc Committee on Quality in the Curriculum; will consider recommendations.
73	Motion defeated to change definition of letter grades Northern Edition 3:9, p.5	03/15/1995	Attempt to match definition of grades more closely with actual practice fails in Faculty Senate.
74	UNI athletics in violation of gender equity rules Northern Iowan 91:43, p.2	03/03/1995	Faculty Senate hears report on athletics.
75	Faculty Senate rejects new definition of letter grades Northern Iowan 91:39, p.2	02/17/1995	Rejects change from A (excellent), B (above average), C (average), D (below average) to B (good), C (fair), and D (poor).
76	Faculty Senate defines faculty productivity Northern Iowan 91:33, p.2	01/27/1995	Senators debate meaning of term.
77	Faculty Senate examines student absenteeism Northern Iowan 91:28, p.2	12/02/1994	Senate considers situations faced by student athletes.
78	Faculty Senate discusses rate of graduation for UNI students Northern Iowan 91:25, p.3	11/18/1994	Senate considers length of time required to earn an undergraduate degree; debates issue of community college credit transfer.
79	Faculty Senate should vote to arm Public Safety Northern Iowan 91:14, p.7	10/11/1994	Presents arguments in favor of arming officers.
80	Faculty Senate shoots down guns for Public Safety Northern Iowan 91:11, p.1	09/30/1994	Adopts resolution against arming Public Safety officers.
81	Faculty Senate analyzes role of grant writing Northern Iowan 90:56, p.2	04/29/1994	Faculty need administrative support.
82	Faculty Senate addresses hazardous weather policy Northern Iowan 90:52, p.2	04/15/1994	Approves advisory guidelines.
83	Faculty Senate addresses use of evaluations Northern Iowan 90:46, p.1	03/18/1994	Faculty debates use of demographic data on evaluation forms.
84	Faculty Senate commends Curris' involvement, debates topics of discussion for future meetings Northern Iowan 90:38, p.2	02/18/1994	Appreciates President Curris' visits to departments; considers discussion of merit pay.
85	Senate hears favorable report on fiber optics; Iowa Communications Network successfully used for graduate music courses Northern Iowan 90:32, p.1	01/28/1994	Advantages of system.
86	Faculty investigates effects of cable in dorms; Professor questions educational impact Northern Iowan 90:31, p.1	01/25/1994	Faculty Senate receives call for study of cable television impact.
87	University of Northern Iowa reports progress on tenure, faculty productivity Public Relations News Release 1993:271, p.1	12/15/1993	UNI announces the number of tenured minority and women faculty members has increased.
88	New grievance policy halted Northern Iowan 90:27, p.1	12/03/1993	Faculty Senate considers revised student grievance policy.
89	Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1993:235, p.1	11/29/1993	Correction Barbara Lounsberry is currently serving the University as faculty chair, should be serving as the chair of the Faculty Senate. Myra Boots is the faculty chair.
90	Faculty Senate wants to curb over-registration habits Northern Iowan 90:22, p.3	11/21/1993	Considers shortening periods for drops and withdrawals.
91	Faculty Senate discusses evaluations; student assessments useful Northern Iowan 90:18, p.2	10/29/1993	Roger Sell leads discussion on improving quality of teaching.
92	University wants to boost enrollment Northern Iowan 90:14, p.1	10/15/1993	Enrollment management committee would set goal of 13,000 students.
93	Sexually explicit materials; faculty Senate finally adopts plan Northern Iowan 90:10, p.2	10/01/1993	Senate adopts plan mandated by Regents.
94	Faculty Senate striving to enrich the future of UNI Campus News Network 4:3, p.1	09/27/1993	Profile of new Faculty Senate Chair Barbara Lounsberry and outline of issues for the coming year; photo.
95	ROTC under scrutiny Northern Iowan 90:8, p.1	09/24/1993	Faculty Senate votes for ROTC program review.
96	Faculty Senate investigates grade inflation Northern Iowan 89:52, p.1	04/13/1993	Senate considers reasons for rising GPAs including better students, higher expectations, and external factors.
97	Grievance policy addressed Northern Iowan 89:10, p.5	10/02/1992	Faculty Senate refers policy to EPC; considers education curriculum procedures.
98	Advisory Board requests new human rights policy; Faculty Senate meets Monday Northern Iowan 88:45, p.1	03/13/1992	Faculty Senate passes measures supporting new policies on human rights and academic freedom.
99	Faculty Senate discusses three items; human rights, academic freedom policies and university catalog issues placed on March docket Northern Iowan 88:41, p.4	02/28/1992
100	Faculty Senate approves new UNI curriculum Northern Iowan 88:33, p.3	01/31/1992	Important additions and deletions noted.