Academic Senate records, 1959-2003.

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Academic Senate records, 1959-2003.

The materials are in original order. Series I contains Academic Senate minutes dated 1959-2000. Much of the Senate minutes are complete, however the Committee minutes 1937-2003 in Series II are more sporadic, with some dates missing and gaps between dates. Some committees have branched off into two for example, Standards and Events, Honors an "Academic Senate Charter" Academic Senate, Youngstown State University Academic Senate, Individual Curriculum Program, and Program and Curriculum Committees. Standards and Events are filed together, Honors and Individual Curriculum Program are filed together until the ICP branched and Program and Curriculum are filed together until the Curriculum Division branched. Series III involves correspondence in the Academic Senate, with much of the material dated from the 1970s and 1980s. Series IV contains the various lists of Academic Senate members and Committee appointments throughout the years, some of which are undated. Series V is the Subject file which contains various reports, tally sheets, papers, Ohio Board of Regents papers and pending information, 1970-1991. The final series, Series VI, contains audio cassette tapes of various Senate meetings dated 1974-1983.

13 boxes (19.5 cubic feet).

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Youngstown State University. Academic Senate.

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The Academic Senate is made up of faculty, students and members of the administration. The primary focus of the Senate is to improve academic learning for example, through the work of some of the Ad Hoc Committees as well as the Honors and Curriculum Committee. Its secondary focus is to express concerns of the faculty and students through committees such as the Faculty Affairs and Student Academic Grievance Committees. The Senate is responsible for the recognized role of the faculty concerning a...

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While 1908 is viewed as the year of Youngstown State University's birth, its heritage extends further back in time. In 1884, a chapter of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in the steel-producing city of Youngstown, Ohio. While noted today for addressing the physical fitness needs of young men, the YMCA was once also very concerned about their mental fitness. As such, the Y provided classes where instruction was provided in practical subjects, such as English, mathematics, ...