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General Education

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251 Voice opinion on pass/fail gen ed
Thies--Brian (Class of 1972)
Northern Iowan 66:16, p.2
10/31/1969 Believes students should have choice.
252 Plan to implement pass/fail gen ed
Northern Iowan 66:15, p.1
10/28/1969 Will take broader focus than just physical education.
253 Erickson to appear at UNI; for general ed
Northern Iowan 66:14, p.12
10/24/1969 Standford C. Erickson will present lecture and meet with General Education Committee.
254 UNI General Education Speaker Named
Public Relations News Release 1969:92, p.1
10/22/1969 Dr. Stanford P. Ericksen, from the University of Michigan is speaker.
255 EPC debates pass fail
Northern Iowan 66:13, p.12
10/21/1969 Considers proposal to make general education physical education pass/fail.
256 Johnson on assorted items
Johnson--Robert Harold (Classes of 1970 and 1976)
Northern Iowan 66:13, p.3
10/21/1969 Comments on Moratorium, general education, and other matters.
257 Gen ed guest to lecture
Northern Iowan 66:8, p.1
10/3/1969 Claude Coleman offers his opinion of effectiveness of general education.
258 Organizational News
Northern Iowan 66:8, p.4
10/3/1969 Activities and meetings.
259 Previews
Northern Iowan 66:8, p.5
10/3/1969 Activities and meetings.
260 Illinois Prof to Visit UNI as Consultant
Public Relations News Release 1969:46, p.1
10/1/1969 Dr. Claude Coleman, S. Ilinois U. Lecture brief.
261 Committee invites speakers
Northern Iowan 66:5, p.3
9/23/1969 General Education Committee sponsors three speakers.
262 Senate requests pass-fail P. E.
Northern Iowan 66:4, p.1
9/19/1969 Will also consider support of Viet Nam moratorium and revision of General Education.
263 Tee off pass-fail general ed P. E.; fore!
Ryerson--Dennis
Northern Iowan 66:4, p.2
9/19/1969 Believes that taking general education physical education classes is good idea.
264 Experimental design needed; Dr. TePaske interim report
Northern Iowan 65:66, p.5
7/25/1969 Professor TePaske outlines problems and possible solutions.
265 Who knows? Who cares?
Wherry--Peg (Class of 1972)
Northern Iowan 65:64, p.2
7/11/1969 Students have opportunity to influence general education courses.
266 Placement testing
Northern Iowan 65:57, p.5
5/9/1969 Will have opportunity to test out of certain general education requirements.
267 Need receptive atmosphere
Graves--Myra
Northern Iowan 65:55, p.2
5/2/1969 Believes some members of General Education Committee are not receptive to new ideas.
268 Senate defeats proposals
Northern Iowan 65:55, p.12
5/2/1969 Defeat proposals regarding power of motion in Faculty Senate and also voting rights on general education measures.
269 Desires more student voice
Northern Iowan 65:53, p.8
4/25/1969 Asks for power of motion in Faculty Senate and for student vote on general education.
270 Major constitutes fraud; sense of uneasiness
Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:49, p.2
4/11/1969 Professor Fox talks about the expansion of majors at the expense of general education; considers possibility of expanding undergraduate degree to five years.
271 Gen. Ed. limits education
McNiel--Donna
Northern Iowan 65:48, p.3
4/8/1969 Cites barriers to appreciation of general education.
272 Bachelor of music degree defended
Michaelides--Peter S. (Music Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:47, p.4
4/4/1969 Professor Michaelides believes that the new degree is strong and that the days of the large, structured general education program are numbered.
273 Improved instruction--general ed. Remedy
Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:47, p.3
4/4/1969 Professor Fox believes that the basic facts about culture and civilization can best be learned in a disciplined classroom setting.
274 Importance of general ed
Bienemann--Bruce
Northern Iowan 65:45, p.3
3/18/1969 Would have students start with major and branch out into general education courses.
275 Course hearings held
Northern Iowan 65:43, p.8
3/11/1969 Students especially invited to general education hearings.
276 A general ed requirement; sex
Meeker--Fred
Northern Iowan 65:42, p.4
3/7/1969 Believes a sex education course would be a useful part of the general education program.
277 General education assembly schedules student hearings
Northern Iowan 65:35, p.8
2/11/1969
278 Hovden enters alternatives
Hovden--Cynthia (Class of 1969)
Northern Iowan 65:35, p.3
2/11/1969 Cyndi Hovden talks about Student Senate progress.
279 Dixon asks University position on minority group education
Wherry--Peg (Class of 1972)
Northern Iowan 65:34, p.1
2/7/1969 Mr. Dixon comments on teaching strategies, textbooks, and courses.
280 General Ed committee plans faculty preliminary hearings
Northern Iowan 65:33, p.4
2/4/1969 Will hold four meetings to gather information.
281 Proposes general ed. changes, new degree
Knight--James G.
Northern Iowan 65:27, p.4
12/13/1968 Proposes that the university offer the option of a degree without any general education courses.
282 Challenges in education
Silvey--Ina Mae Brown (Mathematics Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:25, p.5
12/6/1968 Professor Silvey talks about the ways in which the Math Department has attempted to make its televised courses into sound instructional experiences.
283 Principle of 'participatory democracy'
Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:25, p.2
12/6/1968 Professor Fox looks forward, with some reservations, to greater student participation in the business of the university.
284 Attend open meetings!
McNiel--Donna
Northern Iowan 65:24, p.3
12/3/1968 Urges students to attend meetings of General Education Committee now that they have been opened.
285 General Education Committee to open future meetings
Northern Iowan 65:23, p.5
11/26/1968
286 Good grief!
Hanna--Mike
Northern Iowan 65:22, p.2
11/22/1968 General Education Committee will now hold open meetings.
287 Refutes arguments for expanding general ed.
Chang--James C. (Chemistry Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:18, p.3
11/8/1968 Professor Chang offers his program; believes students should have choices.
288 Challenges in Education
Oppleman--Dan L. (Education Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:16, p.4
11/1/1968 Attempts to fit general education into the curriculum.
289 Join general ed. expansion forces
Fox--Josef W. (Philosophy and Humanities Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:16, p.2
11/1/1968 Professor Fox does not mind including more courses in the general education program, but he does not want to toss out any of those already in the program.
290 Supports general ed. revision and additional electives
Lindberg--John Monson (English Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:15, p.2
10/29/1968 Letter expresses support for Howard J. Thompson's desire for revision of general education program, but disagrees with Thompson's stand against black history and literature courses.
291 'No to electives: must reconstruct general ed.'
Thompson--Howard John (Student--1941; History Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:14, p.3
10/25/1968 Letter argues against course on history of Black America and offers alternatives.
292 EPC urges SS to begin student policy committee
Ryerson--Dennis
Northern Iowan 65:14, p.6
10/25/1968 James Albrecht urged the Student Senate to establish a student educational policies committee; pass-fail and plus-minus grading were discussed; list of students who attended.
293 Man and materials gives artist's insight
Obermeier--Mary
Northern Iowan 65:14, p.8
10/25/1968 Overview of art appreciation course Man and Materials; drawing.
294 Challenges in education
Oppleman--Dan L. (Education Faculty)
Northern Iowan 65:12, p.5
10/18/1968 Describes goals of general education.
295 EPC plans open session
Sullivan--Bernie
Northern Iowan 65:12, p.19
10/18/1968 Open session October 21 will discuss a variety of topics, including the possibility of pass-fail grading in general education courses.
296 Maucker: doesn't expect guns for campus police
Sullivan--Bernie
Northern Iowan 65:9, p.1
10/8/1968 President Maucker stated that he didn't think campus security officers would carry guns; he also answered questions on a number of other topics; photo.
297 'Words in the Wind'
Oppleman--Dan L. (Education Faculty)
Northern Iowan 64:55, p.2
5/10/1968 Strongly critical of recent adoption of Bachelor of Technology degree with change in general education requirement.
298 Calls Dr. Fox unfair
Chang--James C. (Chemistry Faculty)
Northern Iowan 64:55, p.2
5/10/1968 Professor Chang outlines his views on the recent controversy involving general education and the Bachelor of Technology; believes he can be a strong supporter of both programs.
299 Need general ed evaluation
Hanna--Mike
Northern Iowan 64:54, p.2
5/7/1968 Believes university needs to look at general education reform especially in light of recent Bachelor of Technology controversy.
300 'Can reasonable men agree?;" perspective
Crownfield--David R. (Philosophy and Religion Facu
Northern Iowan 64:53, p.3
5/3/1968 Professor Crownfield offers proposal relating to general education and the proposed Bachelor of Technology degree.

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