General Education
Displaying 101 - 150 of 392 in reverse chronological order
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101 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:35, p.11 |
Meetings and activities planned; Faschingsfest will be held. | |
102 | General education important Northern Iowan 81:20, p.2 |
Has learned a lot from her general education class. | |
103 | Planning for a decade of change Northern Iowan 80:58, p.1 |
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 |
SCUP makes recommendations based on survey results; President Curris reacts to recommendations. | |
105 | Faculty express concerns Northern Iowan 80:9, p.4 |
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 |
Celebrate thirtieth year of humanities program with luncheon; original and later faculty express views on importance of humanities; photo. | |
107 | Scherzo Northern Iowan 78:21, p.2 |
Student is upset with the General Education requirements. | |
108 | 'General education unbalanced' Northern Iowan 77:2, p.2 |
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 Northern Iowan 76:44, p.4 |
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? Northern Iowan 76:43, p.1 |
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 Northern Iowan 76:40, p.1 |
A lab requirement may be added to the general education program. | |
112 | New GE course Northern Iowan 76:21, p.4 |
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 |
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 Northern Iowan 75:25, p.12 |
Students express opinions on general education, campus housing, the Dome, and national issues. | |
115 | Thanks for the holiday Northern Iowan 75:23, p.2 |
Editorial giving thanks for a few things at UNI. | |
116 | Gen ed: old or new? Who takes which program Northern Iowan 75:23, p.7 |
Registrar straightens out who takes which program. | |
117 | "No cause for despair" with new G. E. program Northern Iowan 75:17, p.2 |
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 |
Editorial based on the mechanics behind the recent general education changes. | |
119 | Prof agrees with general education criticism; says students had "late-arrived insight" Northern Iowan 75:14, p.2 |
Professor Leander Brown believes the Student Senate's protests against the general education program came too late. | |
120 | Student asks: "will program provide same general education to all students?" Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2 |
UNI student questions the overall educational value of the newly adopted general education program. | |
121 | General education passed; faculty approves proposal by 83 to 70 vote Northern Iowan 75:13, p.1 |
Results of five years of research and study; last minute amendments defeated. | |
122 | Student option Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3 |
Currently enrolled students have the option of using the old or the new general education program. | |
123 | UNISA president criticizes "slight changes" in new program as not being enough Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2 |
Student body president believes that the general education program was not changed enough to be beneficial to the students. | |
124 | Prof says faculty is not a respected body Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2 |
Professor James Skaine believes the debate about the new general education program was improperly handled by the faculty. | |
125 | After the vote: an analysis of the program; students, faculty, administrators give reactions Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3 |
Concerns for low voter turnout and little change from previous program. | |
126 | The new program--approved Monday by the faculty; goes into effect fall, 1979 Northern Iowan 75:13, p.3 |
Outline of the new general education program. | |
127 | "Very disappointed" UNISA V-P questions validity of general education vote Northern Iowan 75:13, p.2 |
UNISA vice president disappointed at faculty turnout for the vote on general education. | |
128 | UNISA forms group to study general education Northern Iowan 75:12, p.6 |
Also supports petition drive for SIIF. | |
129 | How would the general education proposal affect students? Northern Iowan 75:11, p.1 |
Students in school at the time of implementation could have choice of old or new system; outline of general education proposal now under consideration. | |
130 | General education proposal: a "compromise program"? Northern Iowan 75:11, p.2 |
Students believe the proposed general education program does not contain enough variety. | |
131 | General education proposal still being debated; faculty met Monday to discuss; no decision made Northern Iowan 75:11, p.1 |
Faculty vote down idea of director of general education; will continue debate later; photo. | |
132 | The proposal--an outline of categories, courses Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9 |
List of courses in the proposed general education program. | |
133 | "Not much better" than the current program Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9 |
Professor Fox would like longer, prescriptive program. | |
134 | Program should be interdisciplinary? Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9 |
Professor Abel believes it will be more difficult to introduce freshmen. | |
135 | The history--g. e. revised several times in past Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8 |
Brief history of general education changes in recent years. | |
136 | General Education: what will the verdict be? Faculty meets to decide Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8 |
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137 | It may not be perfect, but it is an improvement Northern Iowan 75:9, p.2 |
Editorial based on upcoming faculty vote on the general education program. | |
138 | Reader criticizes newspaper Northern Iowan 75:9, p.2 |
Long-time reader criticizes the staff of newspaper for recent errors, but did like article on general education by Professor Brintnall. | |
139 | Another look at G. E program from prof; chair committee explains proposal Northern Iowan 75:9, p.3 |
Professor Metcalfe talks about the current proposal. | |
140 | Student agrees with general education analysis Northern Iowan 75:9, p.3 |
Student agrees with views previously expressed in newspaper on general education. | |
141 | Grad courses offered in program? Northern Iowan 75:9, p.5 |
Dean Morin does not believe that there should be courses that could be offered for graduate credit in the general education program. | |
142 | V-P plans to keep low profile Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8 |
Provost Martin does not take a position; believes general education is a faculty matter. | |
143 | Proposal is a modification Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8 |
Professor Jensen offers brief history of the proposal's development. | |
144 | "A move in the right direction" Northern Iowan 75:9, p.9 |
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. | |
145 | Chair explains rules of meeting Northern Iowan 75:9, p.8 |
Evelyn Wood explains how the meeting dealing with general education will be conducted | |
146 | Social structure at UNI creates 'gen ed. trap'; prof tells one side of issue Northern Iowan 75:7, p.3 |
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 Northern Iowan 75:5, p.11 |
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?" Northern Iowan 75:2, p.2 |
Current proposal for the general education program discussed. | |
149 | No decision on Gen Ed; attempt to send to back to committee fails Northern Iowan 74:56, p.5 |
Some are satisfied; others find serious fault. | |
150 | Faculty Senate to consider new general education proposal again Northern Iowan 74:53, p.8 |
Brief history of current proposal; text of proposal; photo. |