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Neeting #87
Oreg n State College
l1INUTES OF FACULTI COUNCIL
14 January 1954
ROLL CALL
With President Str d in the chair, the meeting was called to
order at 4:00 o t cL ck , 11embHrs present were: Berry, Bogart,
Brandon, Clinton, olby, Crossen, Dornfeld, Dunn, Engesser,
Frazier, Friday, G'lfillan, Gilkey, Goode, Goodman, Grill,
Heath, Hood, Hovla d, Ingalls, Lemon, Lanseth, }jaser, Norton,
Ordeman, Pfanner, ilcher, Plath (for Wood), Poling, Price,
Raabe, Read, Richa dson, Rober-t-son, Romnson, Scully, Shideler,
Smith (for Dietz), Stone, Strand, Tressler, Walls, Zeran • .Also
present were: Mrs. Elsie Bolt, Assistant Dean W. T. Cooney,
Hr. Russell H. God rd, Dorothy Fox, and Professors l'1ayDuBois,
Florence Hupprich, F. L. Parks, Eva l'1.Seen, and J. W.
Sherburne.
WELCOl1E TO
NEW NEMBERS
President Strand i traduced and extended a welcome to the new
members of the Fac lty Council who had beep. elected for terms
beginning January , 1954: Dr. R. Bogart, Dr. R. J. Clinton,
Dr. W. A. Frazier, Dr. C. B. Friday;, l1r. Go rdon Hood, i"li5s
Ida Ingalls, Dr. I. Pratt, Dr. K. S,.Pilcher, Hr. L. N. Stone,
1'11'. D. D. Robinson
Miss Grac:e Scully, Dr. Max Williams.
APPROVAL OF'
MINUTES
Consideration was
1953, meeting and
alled for the minutes of the December 10,
he minutes were declared approved.
ELECTION OF
11Ei·iBERS
OF
STUDENT
SENATE
President Strand a
be the election of
succeeding the lat
Miss Janet Douglas
council voted to c
tary to cast a una
as faculty members
nounced that next item of business would
two faculty m.embElrsof the Student Senate,
Dean J:iaryI. Bash and 111'. James Barratt.
and i.'Ir. Jmnes Barratt were nominated. The
ose the nominations and instruct the secreimou.s ballot for Hiss Douglas and l"lr. Barratt
of the Student Senate.
ELECTION FOR The annual electio
Appeals was held.
REVIEW AND
Katherine Read, Dr
APPEALS
ing resulted in hi
and they were decl
he would name as t
Dietz, who had rec
of members of the Committee on Review and
Nominees were: Dr. S. N. Dietz, Professor
1'1.N. Nelson, Dr. J. A. Pfanner. Ballothest votes for Mrs. Read and Dr. Pfanner
red elected. President Strand then said
e appointive member of the committee Dr.
ived the next highest number of votes.
ELECTION OF
President Strand c3.lled for nominations for the office of
VICE CHATI111ANVice Chairman of
e Faculty Council. Professor Gordon W.
AND SECRETARY Gilkey was nominat~d. On motion the council voted to close
the nominations an to instru.ct the secretary to cast a
unanimous ballot f r Professor Gilkey as Vice Chairman.
Nominations for Se cr-et ary of the Faculty Council were then
called for. Profe s scr'Delmer 1'1.Goode was nominated. 110tion
was made that the laminations be closed. The motion was carried and President Strand announced that Professor Goode had
been elected Secre ary·.
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Meeting #87 - 2
OTHER MEl"lBERS President Strand th
OF EXECUTIVE
members of the Exec
COt1I."lITTEE
Since the Vice Chai
members of the Facu
istrative Council g
Executive Committee
Professor C. O. Hea
were nominated.
On
nominations.
As De
he was declared una
tive Committee.
In
Professor Heath rec
declared elected as
n called for nominations for the two other
tive Committee of the Faculty Council.
nan had been elected from among the elected
ty Oouncil and the Secretary from the Adminoup, he said one of the two additional
members should be, chosen from each group.
h, Dr. A. T. Lanseth, and Dean C. E. Maser
motion the council voted to close the
n Maser was the only nominee in his group,
imous ly elected as a member of the Executhe balloting on the two other nominees
ived the larger number of votes and was
a member of the E~ecutive Committee.
ELEI:1ENTARY
TEACHER
EDUCATION
President Strand sp ke of the challenge to Oregon State College
in the recent alloc tion of e Lement.ary teacher education as a
major function of t e institution.
He called on Dean Zeran to
report on the plans under way for inaugurating the new program.
Dean Zeran reviewed the preliminary thinking and recommendations
of various institut onal and Lnt.er-Lne
td. tutional committees.
He
distributed a three page mimeographed summary of a tentative
curriculum that
being worked out by comrnittees of Oregon
State College.
tentative pr-ogram provided for institutional
reauirements in hyg ene and physical education and {for men} in
basic -def'ense educa ion. It provided for 98 to 119 term hours
of renuired work in general education, 36 hours in professional
courses, at least 9 term hours of additional general education
(3 hours in each of three fields chosen from a list of eight
fields), and 9 term hours of additional professional work (3
hours in each of t ~ee fields chosen from a list of eight).
11en would have from 6 to 28 hours of free elective work and
women from 12 to 34 hours. Dean Zeran called on lir. Godard to
describe a course i Arithmetic and Science proposed as part of
a group of professi nal courses in The Child and the Curriculum.
He then asked Dr. P rks to tell of a suggested orientation course
designed to interpr t and arouse interest in teaching as a profession. Questions, c mments-, and suggestions were then invited.
Dean Zeran answered some (1uestions that were raised and called
on others to discus others. On motion the council then voted
to continue the dis ussion of the new program at a meeting to
be called for 4:-00 I 'clock on Wednesday, January 20. Dean Zeran
suggested that nues~ions on any aspeets of the program be turned
in to him in advanc of the meeting.
ADJ OURNl"lENT
The meeting was declared adjourne.d at 5:30 o'clock.
Delmer M. Goode
Secretary