Faculty Senate

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#	Title	Date	Summary
201	Faculty Senate considers firmer admission standards Alumnus 66:1, p.18	02/01/1981	Committee encourages high school students to take courses that will better prepare them for UNI.
202	UNI ROTC unit considered Alumnus 66:1, p.20	02/01/1981	Lt. Col. Barthelme presents proposal for unit.
203	No decision made yet in ROTC controversy: Davis to answer Senate's questions on ROTC Northern Iowan 77:29, p.1	01/30/1981	Chair Darrel Davis will seek answers to Faculty Senate's questions about the program.
204	Admission, ROTC under scrutiny Northern Iowan 77:26, p.1	12/12/1980	Considers effects of raising admissions standards; committee may look into introduction of ROTC.
205	Is ROTC coming to UNI? Public Relations News Release 77:22, p.1	11/21/1980	Proposal will be presented to UNISA and Faculty Senate.
206	Business school splits for improved service Northern Iowan 77:14, p.1	10/24/1980	One of the current two departments will split into Departments of Accounting, Marketing, and Management; Department of Business Education and Administrative Management will remain.
207	Faculty Senate votes to raise admission standards Northern Iowan 76:54, p.1	05/02/1980	UNI professors recommended to the Faculty Senate that admissions standards be raised.
208	Faculty Senate approves changes despite objection Northern Iowan 76:50, p.1	04/18/1980	The Faculty Senate approved changes to the curriculum. Some of these changes included the modification of prerequisites and the restructuring of majors and minors. James Skaine of the speech department objected to many of the changes.
209	Good Friday? Northern Iowan 76:46, p.5	04/04/1980	Faculty Senate approved a calendar change that means school will be held on Good Friday.
210	Get out of the mood for a lab experience? Northern Iowan 76:43, p.1	03/14/1980	Proposed lab requirement for gen ed has been delayed for further discussion and research by the Faculty Senate.
211	Faculty Senate may restructure representation Northern Iowan 76:41, p.8	03/07/1980	A possible restructuring of the Faculty Senate was proposed by Darrel Hoff. The proposal seeks to end the equal representation among colleges and go to a more proportional representation.
212	Get in the mood for lab experience Northern Iowan 76:40, p.1	03/04/1980	A lab requirement may be added to the general education program.
213	Senate changes emeritus eligibility Northern Iowan 76:39, p.3	02/29/1980	Retiring faculty may now be granted emeritus status regardless of age; title will be Professor Emeritus; Senate, department head, dean, provost, and president will approve.
214	Writing exam exemption sought Northern Iowan 76:35, p.1	02/15/1980	High marks on ACT tests and high school grade point averages could allow students to be exempt from the exam.
215	Senate discusses committees Northern Iowan 76:31, p.9	02/01/1980	A motion was passed at the recent Faculty Senate meeting to appoint a monitor to each of the fourteen committees responsible to the Senate.
216	Senate meets Monday Northern Iowan 76:31, p.1	02/01/1980	Student evaluations will be one of the topics covered in the upcoming Faculty Senate meeting.
217	Speech path changes name Northern Iowan 76:23, p.12	12/04/1979	The UNI Faculty Senate approved the name change of the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology to the Department of Communicative Disorders.
218	Handbook geared toward general ed Northern Iowan 76:20, p.1	11/16/1979	A presentation on the Course and Teacher Evaluation handbook was part of the business at the Faculty Senate meeting.
219	Final grades to be due sooner Northern Iowan 76:14, p.3	10/26/1979	Several issues were discussed at the Faculty Senate meeting.
220	Grades may be due sooner Northern Iowan 76:12, p.7	10/12/1979	Items on the Faculty Senate meeting agenda included consideration of when final grades are due, representation on committees for the School of Business and an ad hoc committee to study composition of the Faculty Senate.
221	Business school adds 3 members Northern Iowan 76:10, p.1	10/05/1979	The UNI faculty passed an amendment allowing the School of Business three representatives on the Faculty Senate.
222	Special faculty meeting scheduled Northern Iowan 76:7, p.1	09/25/1979	The University Faculty Constitution will need to be amended if representatives from the School of Business are to allowed on the Faculty Senate; photo.
223	Faculty senate meets Northern Iowan 79:4, p.3	09/14/1979	New officers of the Faculty Senate were introduced.
224	Proposal for Ed. D. passed by Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 75:53, p.1	05/04/1979	Faculty Senate passed a proposal for a Doctor of Education degree. The proposal will now be sent to the Board of Regents.
225	Senate approves autonomy; school of business proposal Northern Iowan 75:51, p.12	04/27/1979	Faculty Senate approved a proposal regarding curricular autonomy for the School of Business.
226	United Faculty approves health, P. E., Recreation school proposal Northern Iowan 75:24, p.17	12/01/1978	Faculty Senate approves merger of men's and women's departments.
227	Students' math efficiency dips; options outlined Northern Iowan 75:22, p.1	11/17/1978	Faculty Senate endorses concept of math competency requirement.
228	Math competency proposal considered by UNI Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 75:14, p.1	10/17/1978	Professor Odell originates proposal to require students to demonstrate competence in math.
229	Evaluation complete; sent to Regents Northern Iowan 75:9, p.10	09/29/1978	Paul Rider speaks briefly about the evaluation of President Kamerick and Provost Martin; Senate takes no action on proposal to establish bookstore advisory committee.
230	Harrington urges need for communication Northern Iowan 75:6, p.6	09/19/1978	Extensive interview with Professor Judith Harrington on campus issues, especially the relationship between faculty and administration; photo.
231	Faculty Senate defines role as advisor to all Northern Iowan 75:5, p.3	09/15/1978	Faculty express opinions on appropriate matters for the Senate to consider.
232	Faculty Senate reaffirms role Northern Iowan 75:5, p.2	09/15/1978	Will serve as advisory body to discuss university concerns.
233	Faculty to debate Gen. Ed. Program Northern Iowan 75:5, p.11	09/15/1978	Brief history of general education changes over the last forty years; current proposal has passed the Senate.
234	President complains about Senate decision on ed classes Northern Iowan 74:56, p.2	05/05/1978	Feels that the class, Values Seminar: Interpersonal Influence Preferences, should not be dropped as a required course.
235	Evaluations go to Regents only; also to Kamerick and Martin Northern Iowan 74:55, p.1	05/02/1978
236	A 40-hour week? They've never heard of it Alumnus 63:2, p.8	05/01/1978	Profile of a busy week for Professors Paul Rider and Judith Harrington; photo.
237	Evaluations kept under wraps; Faculty Senate decides Northern Iowan 74:54, p.7	04/28/1978	Also hear report on progress on the Ed. D.
238	Faculty Senate to consider new general education proposal again Northern Iowan 74:53, p.8	04/25/1978	Brief history of current proposal; text of proposal; photo.
239	Faculty to evaluate Kamerick, Martin Northern Iowan 74:52, p.1	04/21/1978	Committee will administer the evaluation and tabulate the results; concern over motive behind evaluation.
240	Investigation of book store underway Northern Iowan 74:36, p.8	02/07/1978	University Book and Supply is under investigation by UNISA; comparing prices with those of other bookstores..
241	Senate's vote limits slogan Northern Iowan 74:33, p.1	01/27/1978	Final decision on slogan has not yet been reached, but the Senate limited the "Home of the Dome" to only alumni and athletic purposes.
242	UNI symbol being questioned Northern Iowan 74:31, p.5	01/20/1978	The debate continues concerning the use of the Dome as the symbol for UNI, as well as the slogan "Home of the Dome."
243	Research over teaching? Senate opposes change Northern Iowan 74:25, p.6	12/02/1977	Faculty questions role of research in new mission statement.
244	Senate approves doctoral program Northern Iowan 74:25, p.1	12/02/1977	Faculty Senate approves Doctor of Industrial Technology degree; will go to Regents.
245	New general ed still under study Northern Iowan 74:23, p.3	11/18/1977	Refers proposal to committee for discussion with department heads and impact study.
246	Senate votes general ed to new committee Northern Iowan 74:17, p.1	10/28/1977	Will send proposal to new study committee; School of Music and Department of Art register objections..
247	Fate of gen ed. proposal in Faculty Senate uncertain Northern Iowan 74:15, p.8	10/21/1977	Professors Harrington and Jensen talk about what may happen next.
248	Three part general ed. proposal to be decided Monday Northern Iowan 74:15, p.12	10/21/1977	Description of the proposed program.
249	Reject g. e.. proposal: Viewpoint Northern Iowan 74:13, p.2	10/14/1977	May need improvement.
250	Gen. Ed. first on Senate's docket Northern Iowan 74:9, p.1	09/30/1977	Brief history of the development of the current proposal; Professor Jensen talks about the plan.
251	Senate rules to end "unique privileges" Northern Iowan 74:9, p.6	09/30/1977	List of textbooks will be made available to any local bookstore.
252	Monday Book, Supply action Northern Iowan 74:7, p.2	09/23/1977	Faculty Senate will consider the university's relationship with UBS.
253	Changes in academic calendar by Senate Northern Iowan 73:56, p.5	05/06/1977	Faculty Senate considers many issues with the most important being the length of the Christmas break.
254	Faculty Senate salutes Jones; pass resolution Northern Iowan 73:56, p.6	05/06/1977	Professor Rider cites Professor Jones' achievements; Professor Jones cites his concerns for the future; photo.
255	Senate news Northern Iowan 73:54, p.1	04/29/1977	Will consider length of exam week and other academic calendar matters.
256	Gen. Ed. proposal goes back Northern Iowan 73:46, p.1	03/25/1977	Senate believes more hearings need to be held.
257	General ed proposal to be presented Monday Northern Iowan 73:44, p.4	03/18/1977	Outline of the latest revision.
258	Faculty Senate has busy meeting Northern Iowan 73:33, p.6	01/28/1977	Considering fate of evaluation of administration in light of collective bargaining.
259	Senate rescinds frat house interests Northern Iowan 73:23, p.3	11/19/1976	Faculty Senate rescinds 1963 guideline which had approved off-campus houses for men but made no provision for women.
260	Enrollment could be highest ever Northern Iowan 73:5, p.8	09/17/1976	Notes from the Faculty Senate meeting.
261	Parking ticket change advised Northern Iowan 73:5, p.4	09/17/1976	Four motions to change parking tickets were introduced to the Faculty Senate meeting.
262	Faculty passes tenure policy Northern Iowan 72:46, p.11	03/26/1976	Senate proposes that departments have sole authority in granting tenure.
263	Faculty deserves support, sympathy Northern Iowan 72:37, p.2	02/13/1976	The Northern Iowan staff expresses concern about the Faculty Senate's decision to recess.
264	Faculty Senate calls it quits Northern Iowan 72:37, p.1	02/13/1976	Faculty Senate frustrated with administration; votes to cease all activities, including committee work, until it receives direction from the faculty.
265	Martin: faculty constitution void Northern Iowan 72:35, p.1	02/06/1976	Regents reject faculty constitution; faculty unsure what to do next.
266	Due date changed Northern Iowan 72:28, p.4	12/12/1975	Continue work on role of department head in light of collective bargaining.
267	Faculty discusses roles Northern Iowan 72:26, p.8	12/05/1975	Continue discussion of department head's role; change name of Department of Foreign Languages to Department of Modern Languages.
268	Dept. leadership discussed Northern Iowan 72:22, p.4	11/14/1975	Faculty Senate debates the concepts of department head vs. chairman and the relationship to collective bargaining.
269	Faculty Senate establishes Office of Grants and Development at meeting Northern Iowan 72:18, p.4	10/31/1975	Professors Harris and Butzier elected to Dome Program Board; Donald O'Dowd on campus for consultation.
270	Faculty approves study program Northern Iowan 72:14, p.8	10/17/1975	Senate votes to approve Future Studies Program.
271	Credit/no credit abolished Northern Iowan 72:12, p.1	10/10/1975	Faculty Senate votes to eliminate the Pass/Fail option for general education courses.
272	Who should make educational policies? Northern Iowan 71:51, p.2	04/22/1975	Unhappy that EPC and Faculty Senate made decision regarding pass/fail option.
273	Faculty Senate raises pass/no credit to C- Northern Iowan 71:50, p.1	04/18/1975	Previous level had been D-.
274	Time for student input Northern Iowan 71:50, p.2	04/18/1975	Students need to be involved even more in decisions that affect them.
275	Pass/no credit issue lingers . . . Northern Iowan 71:8, p.2	09/27/1974	Supports action of Faculty Senate in sending issue to EPC for recommendations.
276	Degree program begins Northern Iowan 71:3, p.4	09/10/1974	Faculty Senate approves granting of honorary degrees: Doctor of Law (D. D. L.), Doctor of Humane Letters (L. H. D.), Doctor of Literature (Litt. D.), and Doctor of Science (Sc. D.); four standards outlined.
277	Finals earn a passing grade UNI Century 2:1, p.3	01/01/1974	Faculty Senate considers EPC study of final examinations; will continue policy of allowing faculty to make their own decision on administering examinations.
278	Undergrad options . . . serve students better Northern Iowan 70:15, p.10	11/02/1973	Professor Thompson proposed additional certificate programs as well as A. A. and A. S. degrees.
279	Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 70:1, p.3	09/14/1973	Elect Professor Jones chair and Professor Harrington vice-chair.
280	Pass/no credit proposal goes before Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 69:35, p.1	02/23/1973	Would further limit use of option; lack of interest in classwork and poor attendance cited.
281	Hiduke resolution passed to Regents Northern Iowan 69:5, p.1	09/29/1972	Faculty Senate recommends that Regents hear appeal of Professor HiDuke with regard to a leave of absence to pursue doctorate.
282	Faculty Senate endorses disciplinary plan Northern Iowan 68:48, p.1	04/21/1972	Endorses set of graduated disciplinary steps for faculty who violate Regents rules.
283	Coed is upset by faculty 'buck-passing' Northern Iowan 68:28, p.2	01/14/1972	Finds only disorder in Faculty Senate consideration of modifying semester calendar.
284	Pre-Christmas semester meets opposition from faculty Northern Iowan 68:28, p.1	01/14/1972	After debate, the matter is sent to the full faculty without a recommendation.
285	UNI Faculty Committee Expected to Recommend New Grading System Public Relations News Release 1972:182, p.1	12/01/1971	Meeting to be held Dec. 6 in Sabin Hall. The system is based on a variation of the Brown University grading system and would eliminate "D" and "F" letter grades and replace them with no credit.
286	Regents Appoint Dr. Fred Lott to UNI Administrative Post Public Relations News Release 1972:153, p.1	11/12/1971	Lotts, a prof of math at UNI has been appointed to the newly established position of assistant vice-president of academic affairs.
287	Fox applauds Faculty Senate's stand on tenure Northern Iowan 68:15, p.4	11/05/1971	Professor Fox praises Senate's endorsement of 1940 AAUP statement.
288	Fox 'in despair' Northern Iowan 68:9, p.2	10/15/1971	Professor Fox is critical of debating whether or not the university can afford to distribute printed copies of Faculty Senate documents.
289	Oops! Prof corrects the Northern Iowan Northern Iowan 68:5, p.2	10/01/1971	Professor Thompson corrects many errors in recent report regarding Skip Day.
290	'We could all have a funeral to attend' Northern Iowan 68:4, p.2	09/28/1971	Believes Faculty Senate acted hastily in voting down Skip Day.
291	Faculty rejects environmental skip day Northern Iowan 68:3, p.1	09/24/1971	Faculty Senate turns down request from Student Senate.
292	VP Martin presented to UNI Northern Iowan 68:2, p.1	09/21/1971	Provost Martin gives views on budget, minority faculty, faculty governance, and residence halls.
293	Regentws Approve Degree Programs at UNI Public Relations News Release 1972:12, p.1	09/10/1971	Three new graduate majors and two new emphases within existing undergraduate majors were approved today by the Board of Regents.
294	Regents Refer UNI's Curriculum Proposals to Committee Public Relations News Release 1971:692, p.1	06/25/1971	Two master of arts degree programs with majors in technology and science education, and a master o farts in education with a major in education of the visually imparied were recommended to the committee.
295	Regents Hear Progress Report on Matter of Faculty Ethnics Public Relations News Release 1971:620, p.1	05/12/1971	The operation of the code of faculty ethnics and a set of procedures for hearing complaints against faculty members for violations of the code for UNI were discussed at the May 13 Board of Regents meeting at UNI.
296	"Teachers" should be Senate Northern Iowan 67:19, p.5	11/20/1970	Professor Fox is disturbed by the relatively large number of senators who do not teach full time.
297	Faculty Senate approves Cluster College proposal Northern Iowan 67:15, p.6	11/06/1970	Explanation of the way the concept would work.
298	President asks response of Senate Northern Iowan 67:15, p.2	11/06/1970	President Kamerick wishes to know position on addition of students to Board of Regents.
299	Faculty approves six new majors Northern Iowan 67:13, p.1	10/30/1970	Approve new majors in Asian Studies, Journalism, Linguistics, Philosophy, Religion, and Social Work.
300	Commencement changes are considered Northern Iowan 67:11, p.1	10/23/1970	Considering eliminating winter ceremony; splitting spring ceremonies among colleges.