University of Utah Faculty Council meeting minutes and agendas 1947-1970

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University of Utah Faculty Council meeting minutes and agendas 1947-1970

The Administrative Council was formed in 1915 to provide faculty representation in response to the Academic Freedom Controversy. The Council had authority over matters pertaining to educational policy and administration, subject to approval of the Board of Regents. The Administrative Council became the Faculty Council in 1947. The University Senate was created in 1970 as a successor to the Faculty Council. The name was changed again to the current Academic Senate in April 1987. This collection contains meeting minutes and agendas of the Faculty Council from 1947 to 1970 and of the Executive Committee of the Council from 1948 to 1970

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The paleontological research was sponsored by the University of Utah. From the description of Utah vertebrate paleontological field photographs, [ca. 1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155518067 The following history is from the UTAH HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA article on the University of Utah, by Dr. Gregory C. Thompson: Originally named the University of Deseret, the University of Utah is the oldest state university west of the Missouri River. Founded...

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The Faculty Council was established in 1946 to take over functions exercised by the faculty and to be responsible for the rules and regulations relating to the educational work of the University. At that time it also absorbed the functions of the former "Administrative Council." From the description of Minutes. 1947-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122537418 ...

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