Faculty Senate Records, 1897-1988, bulk 1971-1988.

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Faculty Senate Records, 1897-1988, bulk 1971-1988.

This series of records documents the activities of the faculty of Clemson University. The records span the period 1897-1988 and include bylaws, correspondence and memoranda, minutes of meetings, committee files, reports, rosters, and printed material. The records in this series have multiple provenance. The oldest records, minutes of the faculty, originated with the President and Secretary of the Faculty Senate and its committees. These records include correspondence, speeches, addresses, and files on specific topics. The other material produced by committees, which were appointed most often by the President of the Faculty Senate, cover areas of faculty involvement in student life and services, faculty governance, policy formulation, research, teaching, and funding of higher education. Files of individual senators supplement these files. Topics in these files cover consulting, tenure and promotion, retirement benefits, and salaries.

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Clemson university

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Courses in Computer Science first offered, 1965-1966. Department of Computer Science created July 1, 1978. Albert Turner, Acting Head, July 1978-April 1979; Head, 1979-1993. Stephen T. Hedetniemi, Acting Department Head, 1993-1994; Head, 1994-1995; Chair, 1995-1997. Harold Grossman, Acting Chair, 1997-1998. John C. Peck, Chair, 1998-2000. Pradip Srimani, Chair, 2000-present. Master of Science degree program instituted 1980-1981. From the description of Department of Computer Science ...

Clemson University. Faculty Senate

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In April 1956 the Board of Trustees approved a "Constitution and Bylaws" adopted by the faculty of Clemson College in January of that year. This document provided for an "executive committee," called the Faculty Senate, to be elected from members of the Academic Faculty to review and formulate policies that affected academic activities, faculty welfare, admissions, scholarship, and "other matters that promoted the best interests of the College." The Constitution and Bylaws called fo...