Martin--James G. [Provost]

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# Title Date Summary
101 Anderson loses suit
Northern Iowan 81:28, p.1
Ruth B. Anderson loses a lawsuit against UNI for denying her full professorship due to her age, race, and sex; photo.
102 Regents approve changes
Northern Iowan 81:22, p.7
The Board of Regents approved two new master's level programs in computer science, and many new positions and policies.
103 UNI Alumni to celebrate honors
Northern Iowan 81:9, p.8
A list of Alumni Association achievement and service award winners.
104 Regents review UNI plans
Northern Iowan 81:7, p.1
Regents and academic officials participate in a long-range planning seminar
105 Tuition increase discussed
Northern Iowan 81:7, p.1
The Board of Regents proposed raising the tuition 6% for residents, and 12% for non-residents, for all three state universities; student leaders state opposition; photo.
106 Association rewards achievement and service
UNI Century 12:4, p.3
Brief biographical sketches of award winners.
107 Information management title okayed
Northern Iowan 80:47, p.5
Department of Business Education and Administrative Management will become Department of Information Management; defeat suggestion from President Curris to change academic calendar.
108 UNI takes educational approach toward sexual harassment
UNI Century 12:2, p.3
UNI publishes brochure on inappropriate behavior and the remedies available.
109 Brochure distributed to educate on harassment
Northern Iowan 80:26, p.5
Marilyn Monteiro talks about the new pamphlet on sexual harassment.
110 Coping with cutbacks
UNI Century 12:1, p.4
Effects of 1983 reversion of funds to state.
111 Affirmative action officer to be selected by July 1
Northern Iowan 79:36, p.6
Brief history of affirmative action at UNI.
112 Senate to organize evaluation
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.5
Faculty Senate receives petition calling for evaluation of President Kamerick and Provost Martin; considering role in presidential search.
113 Senate makes proposal for teacher education program
Northern Iowan 79:26, p.1
Faculty Senate approves proposal to unify governance of teacher education; culmination of comprehensive study of teacher education; also vote to consider request to evaluate President Kamerick and Provost Martin.
114 Regents OK doctorate in education
UNI Century 11:1, p.1
Regents approve Ed. D. on November 18, despite opposition from Wayne Richey; several M. A. programs may be dropped.
115 Kamerick, Martin evaluation called for by faculty members
Northern Iowan 79:22, p.1
200 faculty sign petition asking for evaluation.
116 Officer to be hired
Northern Iowan 79:20, p.6
Full time officer should be on the job by July 1, 1983.
117 Senate calls for affirmative action officer
Northern Iowan 79:20, p.6
Faculty Senate votes unanimously in favor of issue.
118 Decision postponed
Northern Iowan 79:16, p.9
Faculty Senate considers need for full-time affirmative action officer.
119 Search for EOP head begins
Northern Iowan 79:14, p.7
Committee named to search for replacement for Norris Hart.
120 Ed. doctorate considered
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.4
Regents staff maintains the Ed. D. duplicates existing programs; UNI officials make case that it is special.
121 Board of Regents to consider tuition increase
Northern Iowan 79:7, p.1
Will consider 6% increase; Ed. D. will go to Regents.
122 Faculty senate meets
Northern Iowan 79:4, p.3
President Kamerick, Provost Martin, and Rusty Martin deliver messages.
123 State audit examines use of EOP funds
Northern Iowan 78:58, p.1
Audit finds $15,000 in questionable expenses; description of questionable expenses; photo.
124 EOP evaluators call for reorganization
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.1
Highlights of EOP outside evaluation; Norris Hart prepares lengthy response.
125 Administration
Old Gold 0:0, p.10
Faculty concludes that it has been a good year for UNI, although it hsd been filled with uncertainties regarding budget; photo.
126 Thanks to VP Martin
Northern Iowan 78:38, p.2
Student thanks Vice President Martin for giving attention to student grievances.
127 Facilitator for survey to be appointed
Northern Iowan 78:34, p.1
Evaluation continues; Provost Martin will appoint an on-campus facilitator for the outside portion of the evaluation.
128 Peace Studies show alternatives
Northern Iowan 78:31, p.4
Professor Roberts is teaching a course in peace studies this semester.
129 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.
130 Senate appoints EOP study committee
Northern Iowan 78:24, p.1
Committee will investigate what procedures are appropriate to evaluate EOP.
131 Martin, EOP directors deny wrongdoing
Northern Iowan 78:23, p.3
Norris Hart and Patricia Edwards express their views at a press conference.
132 Opening statement for EOP news conference
Public Relations News Release 1981:168, p.1
Educational Opportunity Program holds press conference. Statement distributed, James Martin introduced, and the ground rules for the questioning period explained.
133 Students demand firing of EOP directors
Northern Iowan 78:21, p.1
A group of UNI students demanded that Norris Hart and Patricia Edwards, administrators for EOP, be fired; cite reasons for their demands; photo.
134 Beware!
Northern Iowan 78:20, p.7
UNI faculty members share some of their superstitions.
135 Faculty clings to tenure security blanket
Northern Iowan 78:14, p.3
Some viewpoints on the value of tenure and why it is awarded.
136 America's energy is mindpower
UNI Century 9:4, p.3
Students and faculty outline views on value of education.
137 Coordinator of UNI's women's studies plans program changes
Public Relations News Release 1981:43, p.1
The new coordinator for the women's studies program said results from a survey of UNI faculty may lead to changes in courses offered in the program; the program hasn't had such a major revision since it was created in 1976.
138 Board of Regents makes new appointments
Northern Iowan 78:1, p.7
John Downey appointed dean of Graduate College; Robert Krajewski will head Department of School Administration and Personnel.
139 Opposition to ROTC continues
Northern Iowan 77:57, p.1
Judith Harrington receives petition calling for re-vote.
140 School Superintendent Receives Nelson Scholarship at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:571, p.1
Elaine Rasmussen received the Martin J. and Cora G. Nelson Scholarship. The scholarship goes to a graduate student in higher education who is studying educational administration or student personnel services.
141 former American hostage to speak at price laboratory school
Public Relations News Release 1980:548, p.1
Native Iowan, Kathryn Koob, will speak about being held hostage in Iran.
142 Wisconsin, Minnesota Faculty members to visit UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:434, p.1
Faculty members from St. Cloud University in Minneapolis and University of Wisconsin Eau Claire will be visiting as part of an informal institutional exchange.
143 UNI name 1,132 to 1980 fall semester dean's list
Public Relations News Release 1980:359, p.1
Almost tweleve percent of the student body have been named on the 1980 fall semester Dean's list. List of students.
144 At UNI, everyone helps educate teachers
Alumnus 65:4, p.16
Professor LaRocque and others comment on university-wide commitment; photo.
145 Closed classes frustrate senior business majors
Northern Iowan 77:23, p.1, 3
Faculty talk about means of meeting students' needs.
146 Instructors learn from exchange
Northern Iowan 77:21, p.7
Administrators visit Eau Claire and St. Cloud.
147 UNI request referred to interinstitutional committee
Public Relations News Release 1980:213, p.1
The School of Business hope to change from one department to three departments with the Board of regents permission.
148 UNI participates in university exchange program
Public Relations News Release 1980:196, p.1
UNI department heads and faculty members will participate in an institutional exchange program with University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and St. Cloud University.
149 Regents approve new major, negotiating team, other UNI business
Public Relations News Release 1980:78, p.1
The Board of Regents approve the major in Therapeutic Recreation, and several other appointees.
150 Appropriation reversion results in hiring freeze and budget cuts
Northern Iowan 77:2, p.1
A 3.6% reduction in the state budget causes an imposed hiring freeze and the reversion of funds from various supply and service budgets; photo.
151 No money for Ed. D. this year
Alumnus 65:3, p.7
Regents accept President Kamerick's recommendation to postpone action due to current financial situation.
152 Regents approve UNI standards, procedures policy
Public Relations News Release 1980:30, p.1
The new "Principles, Standards and Procedures for faculty Appointments, Promotions and Tenure" was approved by the Board of regents.
153 UNI honors summer graduates
Public Relations News Release 1980:16, p.1
Summer commencement was held with a graduating class of 305, including UNI's and United State's first Doctor of Industrial Technology degree. List of graduates.
154 Regents discuss UNI matters
Northern Iowan 76:59, p.1
Board of Regents met to discuss university matters, including the resignation of four administrators, appointment of a new department head, and a pay plan for employees; defers Ed. D; receives tenure report.
155 College of Education dean steps down
Northern Iowan 76:49, p.1
Dale Nitzschke has resigned as the Dean of the College of Education; photo.
156 Your future planned
Northern Iowan 76:49, p.8
Members of the State Board of Regents will meet with UNI officials for a biennial planning seminar.
157 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.

158 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.
159 Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology wants name change
Northern Iowan 76:27, p.5
The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology would like their name changed to the Department of Communicative Disorders.
160 Doctoral program
Northern Iowan 76:11, p.3
UNI's proposed Doctor of Education was voted down at the Board of Regents meeting in June.
161 Student assessments of their instructors: required but not always accurate
Northern Iowan 76:6, p.14

Some faculty feel student assessments do not always reflect a true picture.

162 Regents turn down UNI request for Ed. D. degree
Northern Iowan 75:59, p.1
The Board of Regents denied UNI's request for a doctorate in education; reasons for denial; will be submitted again in the future.
163 Administration helps initiate change
Old Gold 0:0, p.8
President Kamerick has helped bring new and modern facilities to university campus. Board of Regents set up standards for general admission requirements for the purpose of fees; photo.
164 Martin promises decision on Schokkenbroeck case
Northern Iowan 75:54, p.1
Provost Martin will make a decision regarding the termination of Alegonda Schokkenbroeck.
165 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.
166 Students continue efforts to retain professor; meet with V-P Martin today
Northern Iowan 75:42, p.1
Continue protest of termination of Professor Schokkenbroek.
167 Students protest firing of archaeology prof; demonstration at V-P Martin's office
Northern Iowan 75:41, p.1
Believe evaluation does not warrant termination.
168 Tharp notes tenure article inaccuracies
Northern Iowan 75:21, p.3

Professor George W. Tharp corrects a recent article on his tenure denial that appeared in the Northern Iowan.

169 Tenure issue debated; Tharp questions Ph. D.
Northern Iowan 75:20, p.1

Arbitration hearing on denial of tenure to Professor Tharp; Provost Martin and Professor Tharp express opinions on value of doctoral degree.

170 Faculty quota system at UNI? Administration says "no"; faculty hired by affirmative action guidelines
Northern Iowan 75:19, p.1
Provost Martin and Gerald Bisbey talk about affirmative action policy as it applies to faculty hiring.
171 Collective bargaining: its history at UNI
Northern Iowan 75:18, p.1
Brief history of events leading up to the collective bargaining vote.
172 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.
173 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.
174 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.
175 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.
176 Kamerick denies job tenure to McDowell
Northern Iowan 74:57, p.1

Accepts arbitrator's judgement.

177 Evaluations go to Regents only; also to Kamerick and Martin
Northern Iowan 74:55, p.1
178 Major Inflation; a problem for education majors?
Northern Iowan 74:55, p.6
Detailed look at the difficulties faced by teacher education students as length of major courses of study grows.
179 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.
180 Administrators say evaluation may have bargaining motives
Northern Iowan 74:50, p.3
President Kamerick and Provost Martin state views on purpose of proposed evaluation of administrators.
181 First doctorate degree approved; Regents reverses committee recommendation
Northern Iowan 74:44, p.1
Regents approve DIT; give $75,000 to new program
182 Doctorate program having troubles
Northern Iowan 74:39, p.1
The proposal for a new doctorate program could cause debate at the next Board of Regents meeting; has received negative recommendation from committee.
183 Result of the faculty evaluations may be released to students
Northern Iowan 74:35, p.9
Scott Beckman hopes to see the results of the faculty evaluations open to the student body.
184 Are they a flawed instrument?
Northern Iowan 74:28, p.7
Some believe that the forms are poorly printed and confusing.
185 Evaluations improve quality of teaching
Northern Iowan 74:28, p.6
Students and faculty talk about the value of faculty evaluation.
186 Problems with form may affect data interpretation
Northern Iowan 74:28, p.6
Most seem to believe that defects will have little effect.
187 Variety of input on assessments
Northern Iowan 74:28, p.7
Provost Martin talks about the development of the faculty evaluation form.
188 Few attend faculty meeting--stops action on mission
Northern Iowan 74:27, p.7
Few attended faculty meeting to discuss the new mission statement; those who did tended not to like the proposal.
189 Research over teaching? Senate opposes change
Northern Iowan 74:25, p.6
Faculty questions role of research in new mission statement.
190 UNI's higher enrollment creating serious problems
Northern Iowan 74:23, p.1
UNI officials appeal to General Assembly for help with computing resources and to handle the rising numbers of business students.
191 New evaluations to help, says V. P. Martin
Northern Iowan 74:22, p.1
Provost Martin wrote first draft; will be used before the end of November.
192 Conf. set for Friday: UNI hosts Ed. Confab for first time
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.7
Many faculty will participate in conference on educational effectiveness.
193 Martin comment on general education reported inaccurately
Northern Iowan 74:12, p.2
Professor Rider states that Provost Martin says that his comments regarding support of general education were reported inaccurately.
194 UNISA meeting explains general ed proposal
Northern Iowan 74:10, p.1
Professors Fox and Jensen and Provost Martin present their views on the program to students.
195 Yale librarian Rogers advances from days as Commons cashier
Alumnus 62:3, p.21
Rutherford Rogers receives honorary degree; photo.
196 Negotiation team named for UNI
Northern Iowan 73:29, p.1
Regents team will include Larry Pope, Provost Martin, Dean Morin, and Richard Douglas.
197 Enrollment could be highest ever
Northern Iowan 73:5, p.8
Notes from the Faculty Senate meeting.
198 Cites salary inequity
Northern Iowan 72:60, p.2
Professor Schwartz discusses salary inequities at UNI using her own example.
199 Faculty tenures decrease
Northern Iowan 72:59, p.3

65% of UNI faculty now tenured; slight decrease from earlier years.

200 UNI-AFT claims salary inequities; letter to Kamerick
Northern Iowan 72:58, p.1
Claims that there are inequities in salary between women and men.