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n state College
OF FACULTY
COUNC:IL
Meeting #69
10 January 1952
ROLL·CALL
President stran
oalled the Facult:.y Council to order in regular se~sion at
&00 o'c10ck in Room 208, Memorial Union, with
the following m
:rs present: Bash, Beach, Berr.y, Brandon,
Bullis, Campbe , Clayton, Colby, Crossen, Demuth, Dornfeld,
Dunn, Engesser, Gilkey, Gleeson" Goode, Kozumplik, Langton"
Lel'1aster, Lemon LUlnde,dcCutcheon, Norton, Ordeman, Poling,
Price, Reichart
Ro1bertson, Scheel, Scott, Shideler, Smith,
Snodgrass, str
d, Swygard, Tressler,
Wanless, Ware, Wells,
Wilkinson, Yunk • Also present:
Dr. E. D. Duryea!l
APPROVAL
OF
MINIn'ES
'l'he minutes of
considered and
INTRODUCTIONPresident Stran
OF NEW
who were sittin
their current t
HEl'1BERS
ELECTIONOF
OFFICERS&
EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
he meetdng of December 13, 1951 were
ere approved.
welcomed new members of the Faculty Council
council for the first time d~ing
The annual elee ion of officers and members of the Executive
Comniittee was h ld.
For Vice Chairman Dr. Florence Hupprich
was the on~ no 'nee and on motion the Secretar.y was ~
to cast the co cil's
unanimous ballot for Dr. Hupprich.
Similarly Nr. G ode was declared elected Secretar,y. ..For the
other members 0 the Executive CClmmitteenominations were
made as follows
elected members, Professors Dornfeld and
Gilkey; appoint.d gr oup (Admi.nist,ratlve Council members),Deans
Crossen
and )riCE~. Pro fessors: Bullis and Enges ser served
as tellers ~ B loting resulted In the election of Dean
Crosse~ and Pro essor Gilke.y as n~bers of the Executive
Committee.
'
AGRICULTURALDuring the ball
ECON01'1IC
state-w:ide agrio
CONFERENCE campus Harch 27
of the conferen
be kept open in
meeting.
He re
which provided
development of
past quarter ce
ting i:1r. Scheel spoke of the forthCOming
ltural eoonomic conference to be held on the
29. He emphasd.zed the scope and importance
e and said that t.ime and facilities
should
order to insure t.he full success of the
erred to a similar conference held in 1924
he basis for the ooordinatediprogram
of
1 phases of Oregon agriculture
in the
tury.
lMPROVEl1ENT President Stran commendedthe interest
shown in improvement
OF COLLEGE
of college teac ing' by the local chapter of the American
A~sociation of ni"ll'el'sity Professors.
He cal.Led on Dean
TEACHING
Gleeson to report on some aepect e of progress reporbs on
improvement of ~eaching by the American SOI~iety fo~ Engineering Education and the Enginealjing facult,y of Oregon State
College.
Dean Gleeson distributud
copies of summaries of
these reports.
Points emphasizecf for improvement of teaching included the iI]ldj,vidualizatidn
of work, stimulation
of
tl;linking, histo~ical1 per-spectdve, utilization
of student
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initiative,
gro
teaching aid.s.
"dost of the 0
tion, better in
in the educatio
and thoughts of
thanked Dean 01
p projects,
pre testdng on subject matter,
Excerpt from report on work of A.8.E.E.:
tacles to better teaching" better correlaegration, and bet.t er motivation exist not
a1 system but in the ha.bits, attitudes,
faculty memoers ," President Strand
eson for his presentatd.on ,
ADJOURNMENl'The Faculty Oou cil. adjourned
at 5:00
0
'clock.
Delmer 11. Goode
Secretary