Senate (University of Michigan) records 1880-1995 1906-1987

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Senate (University of Michigan) records 1880-1995 1906-1987

Minutes,1880-1984; correspondence, 1910-1924, concerning the Senate Committee on Student Affairs, including material on student organizations, clubs, and fraternities; papers, 1959-1962, concerning the Senate Advisory Committee’s sub-committee on the aims of the University; Senate memorials, 1951-1953; history of the University Senate by Louis Hopkins; minutes, Oct. 1911-Oct. 1916, of the Senate Council; papers, 1906-1916, of the Senate Council, including history

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University of Michigan. Committee on Student Affairs.

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University of Michigan. Senate Council.

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

University of Michigan. Senate. Advisory Committee on University Affairs.

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Since its creation in 1937, the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs (SACUA) has played a major role in faculty governance. In his report "Faculty Governance at the University of Michigan," historian Nicholas Steneck defines faculty governance as "the means by which the Regents and their designated representatives provide some self government to, seek advice from, and ask for consent from the faculty." In the 19th century, faculty governance was the responsibility of the ...

Hopkins, Louis Allen

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Professor of mathematics at University of Michigan. From the description of Louis A. Hopkins papers, 1906-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420887 ...

University of Michigan. Senate.

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The University Senate is a political institution made up of all members of the university faculty. It serves as a forum for faculty opinion on issues affecting the campus, and has also functioned as a social organization for professors. The university regents first officially recognized the University Senate in March, 1859, although the faculty may have met as a body prior to that date. The influence of the Senate was probably greatest during the 19th Century. In that era, faculty m...