Meeting #101
Orego State College
MINUTES F FACULTY COUNCIL
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ROLL CALL
President Strand caJled the Faculty Council to order in special
session a·~ 4:00 o 'c ock uith the f'of.Lowfng members present:
Bernier, Bett, Cain (for Schultz), Carlin> Carlson, Charley,
Colby, Cooney (for rice), Crossen, Dietz, Foreman, Friday,
Gilfillan, Gleeson, Goode, Knapp, Lemon, Maser, Nicodemus,
Norton, Ordeman, Or er, Pfanner, Poling, Pratt, Raabe,
Richardson, Roberts n, Scheel, Sisson, Stone, Strand, Walls,
Wiggenhorn.
Also p esent were: Vice: Chancellor J. R. Richards,
Budget Officer Rich rd Collins, ProfE!ssors E. C. Allworth,
G. A. Bakkum, G. E. Blanch, P. M. Bre.ndt, J. R. Dilworth, R. VI.
Henderson, H. J. Je sen , R. C. Kcehl.er , R. S. McCutcheon,
Louise ~4illigan, D. C. Mumford, H. K. Phf.nney, Bess Tressler,
Edna Van Horn, W. P Wheeler, M. B. ~rilliams, E. A. Yunker,
Q. B. Zielinski.
AGENDA
President Strand an ounced that the agenda for Faculty Council
meetings troukd be p inted in the Fac\ilty Bulletin preceding
meetings.
STATE
LEGISLATURE
President Strand in roduced Dr. John R. Richards, Vice ChancelJo r
of the Oregon State System of Higher Education.
He asked him
to make any remarks be 'fished in regard to the current situatiOl
in the State Legisl ture. Dr. Richards spoke of the problem of
inadequate funds in relation to the many demands and the reluctance of the Leg'slature to increase taxes. He mentioned
revisions that woul probably be made in the provisions for
retirement.
Conce ing the "Barrington" recommendations he said
that the report had been printed prematurely and that recent
modifications had
fected great improvement.
He said that the
Chancellor had file a demurrer stat:Lng that cordial cooperatiOl
in tbe study by th state Board of H:igher Education and the
institutions in th State System would not involve commitment of
the State System 0 Higher Education to accept the proposals.
As Dr. Richards wa leaving~ President Strand introduced
Mr. Richard Collin , Budget Officer in the Chancellor's office.
Dr. Richards and
. Collins then left in order to meet an
appointment in Sal
FACULTY
HELFARE
Professor D. C. Mu
Chairman of the Committee on Faculty
Welfare, distribut d.mimeographed materials.
On retirement he
commented on perti ent details. He said: "If passed, the
proposed. revisions in the retirement law \1ill give us a retirement plan comparabke to those of other Higher Education Lns't Lbutiona." On the "Bdrr:Lngton" Associates report, he mentioned
various current idJas regarding the report and read paragraphs,
one from the Oregori Federation of AAfJP Chapters and another from
the Oregon State C~llE~ge chapter of the American Association of
University Professors.
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President Strand mad
and comments from th
participated.
Presi
to make a statement
1t3arringtonllAssocia
thinking of the Inte
in retaining the ser
some comments and invited questions
floor. A number of the member-s
ent Strand called on Professor lrandt
n some aspects of the arrangements with
es. Professor Brandt explained the
im Committee of the state Legislature
ices of "Barrington" Associates.
COMMITTEE OF At 5:19 o'clock, the Faculty Council recessed for one minute
THE 'vJHOLE
after which it was r convened as a Committee of the vIhole
with 33 members pres nt.
ADJOURNM"SNT
The Committee of the 1JJholeand the Faculty Council were
declared adjourned a 5:23 o'clock.
Delmer M. Goode
Secretary