Faculty Senate
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101 |
Faculty Senate passes motion that may exempt out-of-state students from enrollment cap Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:28, p.1 |
12/13/1991 | Also considers request for name change for Department of Home Economics. | |
102 |
Faculty Senate urges recognition of King holiday: observance would begin with 1993-94 calendar Dolgener--Jennifer A. (Class of 1993) Northern Iowan 88:27, p.1 |
12/10/1991 | Consider implications of calendar change. | |
103 |
Faculty Senate will ask Regents for cap on enrollment Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:22, p.1 |
11/15/1991 | Reject Professor Longnecker's proposals; favor motion of Professor Quirk. | |
104 |
Enrollment cap motion put forth at Faculty Senate meeting Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:18, p.1 |
11/1/1991 | Professor Longnecker proposed limiting enrollment. | |
105 |
Faculty Senate proposes enrollment growth control Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:14, p.4 |
10/18/1991 | Professor Longnecker makes recommendation. | |
106 |
Faculty discusses enrollment cap; students show support: Several possible restrictions proposed Allan--Matt Northern Iowan 88:8, p.1 |
9/27/1991 | Professor John Longnecker presents several options involving class rank or ACT score. | |
107 |
Enrollment cap at UNI considered again Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:6, p.1 |
9/20/1991 | Last cap in place in 1987-1988 year; attempt to keep small school feeling. | |
108 |
Curris outlines path to excellence at UNI Miller--Jennifer C. (Student--1989-1990) Northern Iowan 86:30, p.1 |
1/19/1990 | President Curris describes areas in which the university should make special efforts including fully implementing general education, enhancing diversity, stabilizing tuition, and improving graduate programs. | |
109 |
Later class starting date proposed Dickerson--Ann Northern Iowan 86:13, p.4 |
10/17/1989 | Faculty Senate approves calendar stating later in January. | |
110 |
Debate continues over artwork Miller--Jennifer C. (Student--1989-1990) Northern Iowan 85:57, p.1 |
5/5/1989 | Professor Robbins brings matter of removal of art work to Faculty Senate. | |
111 |
Faculty Senate votes to lift enrollment cap White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:47, p.1 |
3/31/1989 | Faculty express concern that enrollment cap has had little, if any, effect other than as a public relations ploy; vote to lift cap, with reservations, 8-7. | |
112 |
Faculty approves dead week proposal White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:32, p.1 |
1/27/1989 | No final comprehensive examination should be given within last two weeks of class, though unit tests and papers may be assigned to be due during that period. | |
113 |
Dead Week to be debated Arndt--Mary Northern Iowan 85:30, p.2 |
1/20/1989 | Faculty Senate will consider matter. | |
114 |
Finance major/dept. passes; after Faculty Senate debate Miller--Jennifer C. (Student--1989-1990) Northern Iowan 85:27, p.1 |
12/2/1988 | Department of Finance will be formed from Department of Information Management; some senators object to the process; some senators also have reservations about the search for a new Provost. | |
115 |
Curris discusses issues with faculty White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:25, p.1 |
11/22/1988 | President Curris speaks to the faculty about the selection of a new Provost. | |
116 |
Gen. Ed. program debated; faculty concerned as White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:14, p.1 |
10/14/1988 | Faculty Senate considers General Education report; attempts to understand implications for students and faculty. | |
117 |
Faculty Senate elects officers for next year Thomas--Daniel Carl (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:57, p.1 |
4/29/1988 | Professor Krogmann elected chair; Susann Doody elected vice chair; hear reports on headship study, writing, international study, and Presidential Scholars. | |
118 |
Tom Pettit to receive honorary degree from University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:388, p.1 |
4/21/1988 | The Board of Regents approves the granting of the Doctor of Humane Letters degree to NBC correspondent, Tom Petitt, at the spring commencement ceremonies. Pettit has been the recipient of the Alumni Achievement Award, and several awards in his field. | |
119 |
'Dead Week' is needed, logical Kilzer--Todd D. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 84:54, p.2 |
4/19/1988 | Points out the proposal was not defeated, but sent to EPC. | |
120 |
'Dead Week' deserves to die Northern Iowan 84:53, p.2 |
4/15/1988 | Points out significant problems with proposal. | |
121 |
Faculty Senate sends Dead Week to committee Thomas--Daniel Carl (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:53, p.1 |
4/15/1988 | EPC will report to Senate in the fall. | |
122 |
Faculty Senate to vote on 'Dead Week' Monday Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994) Northern Iowan 84:51, p.1 |
4/8/1988 | ||
123 |
Senate establishes new council Smith--Michael Joseph (Classes of 1986 and 1990) Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1 |
4/1/1988 | Establishes Council on Teacher Education; description of new council. | |
124 |
Faculty Senate dockets items to next meeting Krall--Tiffany Northern Iowan 84:47, p.1 |
3/18/1988 | School of Business asks that credit from other institutions be transferable only if the experience is really comparable; ask name change for ROTC oversight committee; will consider teacher education governance; approve seat on Senate for Library. | |
125 |
Double-counting for courses changed Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994) Northern Iowan 84:37, p.5 |
2/12/1988 | In certain cases students may double count six hours; new general education program will be fully phased in by 1990. | |
126 |
Faculty Senate looks at double-counting Rogers--Steve Northern Iowan 84:33, p.3 |
1/29/1988 | Some question about whether or not the Senate can change something already approved by the entire faculty; also establish committee that will look at use of part-time and temporary faculty. | |
127 |
Faculty Senate approves role and scope statement Hawes--Christine E. (Class of 1990) Northern Iowan 84:23, p.1 |
11/13/1987 | Statement reflects the university's goals and intentions. | |
128 |
Faculty Senate passes enrollment policy Schooley--Terry Northern Iowan 84:19, p.10 |
10/30/1987 | Approve enrollment policy for Department of Communication and Theatre Arts; defeat mission statement proposals. | |
129 |
Faculty Senate overturns March 1986 proposition Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:17, p.1 |
10/23/1987 | Graduation requirement will be two years of high school or two semesters of college foreign language; overturns earlier measure that would have required three years or three semesters. | |
130 |
Faculty-Senate considers revision, improvement of mission statement Thomas--Daniel Carl (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:11, p.6 |
10/2/1987 | Also will consider foreign language graduation requirement. | |
131 |
Professional sequence increases from 23 hours to 32 hours long Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5 |
5/8/1987 | Faculty Senate passes proposal; some faculty express concern at length of program. | |
132 |
UNI hopes for 'partnership' with national youth agency Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:57, p.4 |
5/1/1987 | Faculty Senate approves humanics curriculum; accepts report on BLS. | |
133 |
UNI sticks with number system for course ID's Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:53, p.4 |
4/17/1987 | Faculty Senate approves maintaining course numbering system; accept general education report calling for improved staffing and changes in numbering for interdisciplinary courses. | |
134 |
UNI considers offer of honorary degree Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:45, p.1 |
3/13/1987 | Apparently approve degree, though the information cannot yet be made public; list of those who have received honorary degrees from UNI; considers policy regarding posthumous degrees. | |
135 |
Length of all majors limited by Faculty Senate proposal Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:37, p.5 |
2/13/1987 | Programs will be designated standard (4 year) or extended; consideration of double counting of some courses. | |
136 |
Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1 |
1/30/1987 | Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation. | |
137 |
Headship system to be investigated Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:29, p.7 |
12/12/1986 | Will look at practices at other schools. | |
138 |
Writing plan approved Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:27, p.4 |
12/5/1986 | Faculty Senate approves committee recommendation; will institute Writing Across the Curriculum; approve report on athletics. | |
139 |
Drop/ad policy remains same Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:23, p.4 |
11/14/1986 | Faculty Senate accepts EPC recommendation to leave policy unchanged; text of the policy. | |
140 |
University-wide writing recommended in report Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:22, p.1 |
11/11/1986 | Excerpts from the committee report. | |
141 |
Senate approves general education policies Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:19, p.6 |
10/31/1986 | Approve administrative procedures including articulation with holders of the A. A. degree. | |
142 |
Senate OKs gen. ed. courses, including Religions of World Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:15, p.3 |
10/17/1986 | Approves 47-hour general education program; arguments for and against inclusion of Religions of the World; reject laboratory course requirement. | |
143 |
Electives proposal spurs controversy Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:11, p.1 |
10/3/1986 | Faculty are divided in opinion on recent action that dropped a required 18 hours of electives. | |
144 |
Faculty Senate drops proposal Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:9, p.5 |
9/26/1986 | Drop proposal that would have required 18 hours of electives. | |
145 |
Language competency required Mayo--Sandra (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 82:45, p.5 |
3/28/1986 | UNI Faculty Senate requires all candidates for a bachelor's degree to have had foreign language classes. | |
146 |
Certification requirements stiffened Moss--Patty (Student--1984-1986) Northern Iowan 82:41, p.9 |
3/7/1986 | UNI Faculty Senate to vote on a proposal that would stiffen teacher certification requirements; would require students to have a 2.4 GPA in their major and minor and not just overall. | |
147 |
International Studies needs committee Eller--Donnelle Louise (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 82:41, p.9 |
3/7/1986 | UNI Faculty Senate to vote on the formation of a Faculty Committee on International Studies. | |
148 |
Faculty Senate debates proposals Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 82:31, p.1 |
1/31/1986 | Vote to send 47-hour program to full faculty. | |
149 |
Austin proposes policy Goodwin--Valerie (Student--1985) Northern Iowan 82:14, p.7 |
10/22/1985 | Policy change would reduce time for adding and dropping courses; referred to EPC. | |
150 |
The writing competency exam: on its way out? Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:9, p.1 |
10/1/1985 | Faculty Senate establishes committee to make recommendations regarding the future of the exam. |
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