General Education

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	Title	Date	Summary
101	What's Up Northern Iowan 81:35, p.11	2/15/1985	Meetings and activities planned; Faschingsfest will be held.
102	General education important Draper--Heather Northern Iowan 81:20, p.2	11/13/1984	Has learned a lot from her general education class.
103	Planning for a decade of change Preuss--Barb Northern Iowan 80:58, p.1	6/15/1984	History of SCUP efforts to this point; list priorities for action; Rick Stinchfield offers extensive comments on the priorities.
104	Planning report recommends distinctive changes UNI Century 12:3, p.1	6/1/1984	SCUP makes recommendations based on survey results; President Curris reacts to recommendations.
105	Faculty express concerns Robst--Elizabeth L. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 80:9, p.4	9/27/1983	President Curris talks about general education, writing, and salaries in address to CHFA faculty.
106	Humanities I, II--some way of being Alumnus 66:1, p.4	2/1/1982	Celebrate thirtieth year of humanities program with luncheon; original and later faculty express views on importance of humanities; photo.
107	Scherzo Hantula--Tim (Class of 1985) Northern Iowan 78:21, p.2	11/17/1981	Student is upset with the General Education requirements.
108	'General education unbalanced' Ireland--Linda Northern Iowan 77:2, p.2	9/5/1980	Feels that the lack of emphasis on history, literature, philosophy, psychology, and sociology in the general education requirements hinders students overall knowledge.
109	Exam prompts additional writing Haner--Tammi Lyn (Class of 1985) Northern Iowan 76:44, p.4	3/18/1980	Barbara Lounsberry talks about the Writing Competency Exam and more generally about writing in the curriculum.
110	Get out of the mood for a lab experience? Armstrong--Kathryn R. (Class of 1982) Northern Iowan 76:43, p.1	3/14/1980	Proposed lab requirement for gen ed has been delayed for further discussion and research by the Faculty Senate.
111	Get in the mood for lab experience Armstrong--Kathryn R. (Class of 1982) Northern Iowan 76:40, p.1	3/4/1980	A lab requirement may be added to the general education program.
112	New GE course Northern Iowan 76:21, p.4	11/20/1979	The new general education course offered by the HPELS is Maternal and Infant Health.
113	Faculty adopts more structured gen ed program UNI Century 7:1, p.7	1/1/1979	Outline of new program to be implemented in Fall 1979; history of recent reform efforts.
114	Poll shows students $upport the Dome; political science class conducts survey Bowman--Julie Northern Iowan 75:25, p.12	12/5/1978	Students express opinions on general education, campus housing, the Dome, and national issues.
115	Gen ed: old or new? Who takes which program Ceilley--Greg S. (Class of 1980) Northern Iowan 75:23, p.7	11/21/1978	Registrar straightens out who takes which program.
116	Thanks for the holiday Northern Iowan 75:23, p.2	11/21/1978	Editorial giving thanks for a few things at UNI.
117	"No cause for despair" with new G. E. program Reninger--H. Willard (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:17, p.2	10/31/1978	Professor Reninger offers an ironic look at a way to save the general education program.
118	Only a fairy tale? Northern Iowan 75:14, p.2	10/17/1978	Editorial based on the mechanics behind the recent general education changes.
119	Prof agrees with general education criticism; says students had "late-arrived insight" Brown--Leander A. (Education Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:14, p.2	10/17/1978	Professor Leander Brown believes the Student Senate's protests against the general education program came too late.
120	"Very disappointed" UNISA V-P questions validity of general education vote Davies--Jim Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2	10/13/1978	UNISA vice president disappointed at faculty turnout for the vote on general education.
121	After the vote: an analysis of the program; students, faculty, administrators give reactions Vorman--Julie A. (Class of 1979) Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3	10/13/1978	Concerns for low voter turnout and little change from previous program.
122	General education passed; faculty approves proposal by 83 to 70 vote Vorman--Julie A. (Class of 1979) Northern Iowan 75:13, p.1	10/13/1978	Results of five years of research and study; last minute amendments defeated.
123	Prof says faculty is not a respected body Skaine--James Cole (Speech Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2	10/13/1978	Professor James Skaine believes the debate about the new general education program was improperly handled by the faculty.
124	Student asks: "will program provide same general education to all students?" Tolvstad--Kristin Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2	10/13/1978	UNI student questions the overall educational value of the newly adopted general education program.
125	Student option Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3	10/13/1978	Currently enrolled students have the option of using the old or the new general education program.
126	The new program--approved Monday by the faculty; goes into effect fall, 1979 Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3	10/13/1978	Outline of the new general education program.
127	UNISA president criticizes "slight changes" in new program as not being enough Naber--Angela Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2	10/13/1978	Student body president believes that the general education program was not changed enough to be beneficial to the students.
128	UNISA forms group to study general education Bowman--Julie Northern Iowan 75:12, p.6	10/10/1978	Also supports petition drive for SIIF.
129	General education proposal still being debated; faculty met Monday to discuss; no decision made Buck--Brian Northern Iowan 75:11, p.1	10/6/1978	Faculty vote down idea of director of general education; will continue debate later; photo.
130	General education proposal: a "compromise program"? Beckman--Scott R. (Class of 1978) Northern Iowan 75:11, p.2	10/6/1978	Students believe the proposed general education program does not contain enough variety.
131	How would the general education proposal affect students? Northern Iowan 75:11, p.1	10/6/1978	Students in school at the time of implementation could have choice of old or new system; outline of general education proposal now under consideration.
132	"A move in the right direction" McCollum--Clifford G. (Science Faculty; CNS Dean) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9	9/29/1978	Dean McCollum believes that there may be too many categories and courses; also believes that the course selection will be increased even further if the program is approved.
133	"Not much better" than the current program Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9	9/29/1978	Professor Fox would like longer, prescriptive program.
134	Another look at G. E program from prof; chair committee explains proposal Metcalfe--William K. (Political Science Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.3	9/29/1978	Professor Metcalfe talks about the current proposal.
135	Chair explains rules of meeting Wood--Evelyn S. (English Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8	9/29/1978	Evelyn Wood explains how the meeting dealing with general education will be conducted
136	General Education: what will the verdict be? Faculty meets to decide Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8	9/29/1978
137	Grad courses offered in program? Morin--Robert E. (CSBS Dean) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.5	9/29/1978	Dean Morin does not believe that there should be courses that could be offered for graduate credit in the general education program.
138	It may not be perfect, but it is an improvement Northern Iowan 75:9, p.2	9/29/1978	Editorial based on upcoming faculty vote on the general education program.
139	Program should be interdisciplinary? Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9	9/29/1978	Professor Abel believes it will be more difficult to introduce freshmen.
140	Proposal is a modification Jensen--Verner N. (Physics Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8	9/29/1978	Professor Jensen offers brief history of the proposal's development.
141	Reader criticizes newspaper Schwartz--Jane K. Sherwin (Modern Languages Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.2	9/29/1978	Long-time reader criticizes the staff of newspaper for recent errors, but did like article on general education by Professor Brintnall.
142	Student agrees with general education analysis Wilson--Bu N. (Student--1970--1978-1979) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.3	9/29/1978	Student agrees with views previously expressed in newspaper on general education.
143	The history--g. e. revised several times in past Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8	9/29/1978	Brief history of general education changes in recent years.
144	The proposal--an outline of categories, courses Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9	9/29/1978	List of courses in the proposed general education program.
145	V-P plans to keep low profile Martin--James G. (Provost) Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8	9/29/1978	Provost Martin does not take a position; believes general education is a faculty matter.
146	Social structure at UNI creates 'gen ed. trap'; prof tells one side of issue Brintnall--Douglas E. (Sociology Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:7, p.3	9/22/1978	Cause of "General Education trap" explored examining the faculty, students, and administrators; does not believe that many people have strong interest in the success of the program; photo.
147	Faculty to debate Gen. Ed. Program Bowman--Julie Northern Iowan 75:5, p.11	9/15/1978	Brief history of general education changes over the last forty years; current proposal has passed the Senate.
148	Gen. Ed. proposal: only a "cosmetic improvement?" Skaine--James Cole (Speech Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:2, p.2	9/1/1978	Current proposal for the general education program discussed.
149	No decision on Gen Ed; attempt to send to back to committee fails Bowman--Julie Northern Iowan 74:56, p.5	5/5/1978	Some are satisfied; others find serious fault.
150	Faculty Senate to consider new general education proposal again Northern Iowan 74:53, p.8	4/25/1978	Brief history of current proposal; text of proposal; photo.

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