Pass/Fail Grading
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| Title | Date | Summary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 |
PE depts. willing to participate in pass-fail experiment Northern Iowan 66:23, p.8 |
11/25/1969 | Orally agree to consider pass/fail for general education courses. | |
| 52 |
Referendum results to gauge opinion; few vote Northern Iowan 66:18, p.1 |
11/7/1969 | Low turnout, but most favor use of pass/fail grading option in general education. | |
| 53 |
Explains pass-fail Conlee--Michael (Class of 1971) Northern Iowan 66:17, p.2 |
11/4/1969 | Explains that there will be some limitations initially if the program is approved. | |
| 54 |
Students to voice opinion on pass/fail Northern Iowan 66:16, p.1 |
10/31/1969 | Student Senate will conduct referendum on use of pass/fail option for general education courses. | |
| 55 |
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. | |
| 56 |
Plan to implement pass/fail gen ed Northern Iowan 66:15, p.1 |
10/28/1969 | Will take broader focus than just physical education. | |
| 57 |
EPC debates pass fail Northern Iowan 66:13, p.12 |
10/21/1969 | Considers proposal to make general education physical education pass/fail. | |
| 58 |
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. | |
| 59 |
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. | |
| 60 |
Pass-Fail Northern Iowan 65:59, p.5 |
5/16/1969 | Both pass/fail and plus/minus systems will go into effect this semester. | |
| 61 |
SS philosophy on pass-fail Hovden--Cynthia (Class of 1969) Northern Iowan 65:22, p.3 |
11/22/1968 | Believes students retain good options in new system. | |
| 62 |
'Pass-fail' system a hoax! Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 65:20, p.2 |
11/15/1968 | Points out what he believes are significant problems with current system. | |
| 63 |
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. | |
| 64 |
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. | |
| 65 |
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. | |
| 66 |
Defends plus-minus Crownfield--David R. (Philosophy and Religion Facu Northern Iowan 65:4, p.2 |
9/20/1968 | Reprint of reply letter by David R. Crownfield to Des Moines Register editorial on plus-minus and pass/fail grading; states that these reforms should reduce grade pressures, not increase them. | |
| 67 |
Stand still Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 65:3, p.2 |
9/17/1968 | Editorial supports pass/fail grading but feels plus/minus grading will promote excessive grade-consciousness. | |
| 68 |
Adoption of plus-minus pass-fail promising Northern Iowan 65:2, p.1 |
9/13/1968 | Planned changes for the grading system in the 1968-69 spring semester are outlined. | |
| 69 |
UNI grading system is undergoing revision Northern Iowan 64:61, p.1 |
7/12/1968 | Detailed comments on addition of plus and minus grades and pass/fail option. | |
| 70 |
It can be done Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 64:55, p.2 |
5/10/1968 | Pleased with recent passage of pass/fail grading option. | |
| 71 |
EPC recommends profs adopt grading revisions Northern Iowan 64:51, p.4 |
4/26/1968 | Recommends adoption of plus and minus grades and limited ungraded credit. | |
| 72 |
EPC to vote Thursday on new grading systems Northern Iowan 64:44, p.4 |
4/1/1968 | Will consider pass/fail and plusses and minuses. | |
| 73 |
Pass-fail recommendations go to faculty next week Northern Iowan 64:40, p.1 |
3/12/1968 | Outline of recommendations. | |
| 74 |
EPC to reconsider pass-fail system Northern Iowan 64:38, p.1 |
3/5/1968 | Continues work on proposal. | |
| 75 |
Why not limited system? Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 64:37, p.2 |
3/1/1968 | Urges limited use of pass/fail system next semester. | |
| 76 |
EPC tables pass-fail; Upchurch calls it 'reproach;' no students at meeting Northern Iowan 64:36, p.1 |
2/27/1968 | Will await student participation on EPC; photo. | |
| 77 |
Pass-fail not 'bogged down' in EPC -- Crownfield Crownfield--David R. (Philosophy and Religion Facu Northern Iowan 64:36, p.3 |
2/27/1968 | Professor Crownfield explains that significant change takes time. | |
| 78 |
Too bad it's too late Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 64:36, p.2 |
2/27/1968 | Unhappy that students will not take part in necessary committee work. | |
| 79 |
Pass-fail bogged down; no students on committee Northern Iowan 64:34, p.1 |
2/20/1968 | EPC still working on matter. | |
| 80 |
'No incentive in pass-fail' Ocheltree--Jim Northern Iowan 64:32, p.2 |
2/13/1968 | Believes grades are motivators; where is motivation in pass/fail? | |
| 81 |
Only physical progress? Walton--Marci Northern Iowan 64:32, p.2 |
2/13/1968 | Impressed by campus construction, but where is the progress on policy and procedure? | |
| 82 |
It just takes time Hanna--Mike Northern Iowan 64:31, p.2 |
2/9/1968 | Mildly critical of the way in which proposed changes seem to get bogged down. | |
| 83 |
M. B. Smith guest at 'Dinner with Prof' Northern Iowan 64:31, p.8 |
2/9/1968 | Professor Smith offers views on grading. | |
| 84 |
Upchurch--grading causes barrier for student, prof Northern Iowan 64:31, p.5 |
2/9/1968 | Talks with faculty about effects of grades on the student-faculty relationship. | |
| 85 |
Grade worship causes cheating Paris--Jim Northern Iowan 64:20, p.2 |
11/17/1967 | Believes that making up tests is not best use of professors' time. | |
| 86 |
Faculty Senate divides Department of Science Northern Iowan 64:16, p.1 |
11/3/1967 | Science is divided into biology, chemistry, and earth science; considers pass/fail plan. | |
| 87 |
Proposals need consideration Upchurch--Bruce L. (Industrial Technology Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:15, p.2 |
10/31/1967 | President Upchurch says that it easier to pass a resolution than to put it into effect; challenges faculty to act on pass/fail measure. | |
| 88 |
Student Senate supports action of Maucker, Upchurch Northern Iowan 64:14, p.1 |
10/27/1967 | Passes formal measure in support of statement on freedom of expression; passes measure on pass/fail grading. | |
| 89 |
Confrontations to be Thursday Northern Iowan 64:11, p.4 |
10/17/1967 | Will discuss Pass/Fail. | |
| 90 |
Bill of Rights, Pass-Fail resolutions are before SS Northern Iowan 64:10, p.1 |
10/13/1967 | Texts of resolutions regarding student rights, pass/fail options, and housing contracts. | |
| 91 |
Why not pass-fail?; from Student Senate Upchurch--Bruce L. (Industrial Technology Faculty) Northern Iowan 64:9, p.2 |
10/10/1967 | Believes pass/fail may be worth trying; EPC will address the issue. |
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