Faculty Senate
Displaying 201 - 250 of 460 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | UNI ROTC unit considered Alumnus 66:1, p.20 |
Lt. Col. Barthelme presents proposal for unit. | |
| 202 | No decision made yet in ROTC controversy: Davis to answer Senate's questions on ROTC Northern Iowan 77:29, p.1 |
Chair Darrel Davis will seek answers to Faculty Senate's questions about the program. | |
| 203 | Admission, ROTC under scrutiny Northern Iowan 77:26, p.1 |
Considers effects of raising admissions standards; committee may look into introduction of ROTC. | |
| 204 | Is ROTC coming to UNI? Public Relations News Release 77:22, p.1 |
Proposal will be presented to UNISA and Faculty Senate. | |
| 205 | Business school splits for improved service Northern Iowan 77:14, p.1 |
One of the current two departments will split into Departments of Accounting, Marketing, and Management; Department of Business Education and Administrative Management will remain. | |
| 206 | Faculty Senate votes to raise admission standards Northern Iowan 76:54, p.1 |
UNI professors recommended to the Faculty Senate that admissions standards be raised. | |
| 207 | Faculty Senate approves changes despite objection Northern Iowan 76:50, p.1 |
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. | |
| 208 | Good Friday? Northern Iowan 76:46, p.5 |
Faculty Senate approved a calendar change that means school will be held on Good Friday. | |
| 209 | Get out of the mood for a lab experience? Northern Iowan 76:43, p.1 |
Proposed lab requirement for gen ed has been delayed for further discussion and research by the Faculty Senate. | |
| 210 | Faculty Senate may restructure representation Northern Iowan 76:41, p.8 |
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. | |
| 211 | Get in the mood for lab experience Northern Iowan 76:40, p.1 |
A lab requirement may be added to the general education program. | |
| 212 | Senate changes emeritus eligibility Northern Iowan 76:39, p.3 |
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. | |
| 213 | Writing exam exemption sought Northern Iowan 76:35, p.1 |
High marks on ACT tests and high school grade point averages could allow students to be exempt from the exam. | |
| 214 | Senate discusses committees Northern Iowan 76:31, p.9 |
A motion was passed at the recent Faculty Senate meeting to appoint a monitor to each of the fourteen committees responsible to the Senate. | |
| 215 | Senate meets Monday Northern Iowan 76:31, p.1 |
Student evaluations will be one of the topics covered in the upcoming Faculty Senate meeting. | |
| 216 | Speech path changes name Northern Iowan 76:23, p.12 |
The UNI Faculty Senate approved the name change of the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology to the Department of Communicative Disorders. | |
| 217 | Handbook geared toward general ed Northern Iowan 76:20, p.1 |
A presentation on the Course and Teacher Evaluation handbook was part of the business at the Faculty Senate meeting. | |
| 218 | Final grades to be due sooner Northern Iowan 76:14, p.3 |
Several issues were discussed at the Faculty Senate meeting. | |
| 219 | Grades may be due sooner Northern Iowan 76:12, p.7 |
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. | |
| 220 | Business school adds 3 members Northern Iowan 76:10, p.1 |
The UNI faculty passed an amendment allowing the School of Business three representatives on the Faculty Senate. | |
| 221 | Special faculty meeting scheduled Northern Iowan 76:7, p.1 |
The University Faculty Constitution will need to be amended if representatives from the School of Business are to allowed on the Faculty Senate; photo. | |
| 222 | Faculty Senate meets Northern Iowan 76:4, p.1 |
New officers of the Faculty Senate were introduced. | |
| 223 | Proposal for Ed. D. passed by Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 75:53, p.1 |
Faculty Senate passed a proposal for a Doctor of Education degree. The proposal will now be sent to the Board of Regents. | |
| 224 | Senate approves autonomy; school of business proposal Northern Iowan 75:51, p.12 |
Faculty Senate approved a proposal regarding curricular autonomy for the School of Business. | |
| 225 | United Faculty approves health, P. E., Recreation school proposal Northern Iowan 75:24, p.17 |
Faculty Senate approves merger of men's and women's departments. | |
| 226 | Students' math efficiency dips; options outlined Northern Iowan 75:22, p.1 |
Faculty Senate endorses concept of math competency requirement. | |
| 227 | Math competency proposal considered by UNI Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 75:14, p.1 |
Professor Odell originates proposal to require students to demonstrate competence in math. | |
| 228 | Evaluation complete; sent to Regents Northern Iowan 75:9, p.10 |
Paul Rider speaks briefly about the evaluation of President Kamerick and Provost Martin; Senate takes no action on proposal to establish bookstore advisory committee. | |
| 229 | Harrington urges need for communication Northern Iowan 75:6, p.6 |
Extensive interview with Professor Judith Harrington on campus issues, especially the relationship between faculty and administration; photo. | |
| 230 | Faculty Senate reaffirms role Northern Iowan 75:5, p.2 |
Will serve as advisory body to discuss university concerns. | |
| 231 | Faculty Senate defines role as advisor to all Northern Iowan 75:5, p.3 |
Faculty express opinions on appropriate matters for the Senate to consider. | |
| 232 | Faculty to debate Gen. Ed. Program Northern Iowan 75:5, p.11 |
Brief history of general education changes over the last forty years; current proposal has passed the Senate. | |
| 233 | President complains about Senate decision on ed classes Northern Iowan 74:56, p.2 |
Feels that the class, Values Seminar: Interpersonal Influence Preferences, should not be dropped as a required course. | |
| 234 | Evaluations go to Regents only; also to Kamerick and Martin Northern Iowan 74:55, p.1 |
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| 235 | A 40-hour week? They've never heard of it Alumnus 63:2, p.8 |
Profile of a busy week for Professors Paul Rider and Judith Harrington; photo. | |
| 236 | Evaluations kept under wraps; Faculty Senate decides Northern Iowan 74:54, p.7 |
Also hear report on progress on the Ed. D. | |
| 237 | Faculty Senate to consider new general education proposal again Northern Iowan 74:53, p.8 |
Brief history of current proposal; text of proposal; photo. | |
| 238 | Faculty to evaluate Kamerick, Martin Northern Iowan 74:52, p.1 |
Committee will administer the evaluation and tabulate the results; concern over motive behind evaluation. | |
| 239 | Investigation of book store underway Northern Iowan 74:36, p.8 |
University Book and Supply is under investigation by UNISA; comparing prices with those of other bookstores.. | |
| 240 | Senate's vote limits slogan Northern Iowan 74:33, p.1 |
Final decision on slogan has not yet been reached, but the Senate limited the "Home of the Dome" to only alumni and athletic purposes. | |
| 241 | UNI symbol being questioned Northern Iowan 74:31, p.5 |
The debate continues concerning the use of the Dome as the symbol for UNI, as well as the slogan "Home of the Dome." | |
| 242 | Senate approves doctoral program Northern Iowan 74:25, p.1 |
Faculty Senate approves Doctor of Industrial Technology degree; will go to Regents. | |
| 243 | Research over teaching? Senate opposes change Northern Iowan 74:25, p.6 |
Faculty questions role of research in new mission statement. | |
| 244 | New general ed still under study Northern Iowan 74:23, p.3 |
Refers proposal to committee for discussion with department heads and impact study. | |
| 245 | Senate votes general ed to new committee Northern Iowan 74:17, p.1 |
Will send proposal to new study committee; School of Music and Department of Art register objections.. | |
| 246 | Fate of gen ed. proposal in Faculty Senate uncertain Northern Iowan 74:15, p.8 |
Professors Harrington and Jensen talk about what may happen next. | |
| 247 | Three part general ed. proposal to be decided Monday Northern Iowan 74:15, p.12 |
Description of the proposed program. | |
| 248 | Reject g. e.. proposal: Viewpoint Northern Iowan 74:13, p.2 |
May need improvement. | |
| 249 | Gen. Ed. first on Senate's docket Northern Iowan 74:9, p.1 |
Brief history of the development of the current proposal; Professor Jensen talks about the plan. | |
| 250 | Senate rules to end "unique privileges" Northern Iowan 74:9, p.6 |
List of textbooks will be made available to any local bookstore. |