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Western Kentucky UniversityTopSCHOLAR®WKU Archives Collection Inventories WKU Archives2015UA36/1 University Senate Administrative FileWKU ArchivesFollow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aidPart of the Higher Education Administration CommonsThis Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in WKU Archives CollectionInventories by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact connie.foster@wku.edu.Recommended CitationWKU Archives, "UA36/1 University Senate Administrative File" (2015). WKU Archives Collection Inventories. Paper 470.http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aid/470Western Kentucky University UA36 University Senate Series 1 Administrative File   Contact information: WKU Archives 1906 College Heights Blvd.#11092 Bowling Green, KY 42101-1092 Phone: 270-745-4793 Email: archives@wku.edu   Home page: http://www.wku.edu/library/archive  © 2015 WKU Archives, Western Kentucky University.  All rights reserved  Biographical/Historical Note:   Faculty Senate Chairs: 1976-1978 - Phil Constans, Education 1978-1980 - Tom Jones, English 1980-1981 - Donald Bailey, Biology 1981-1983 - Joan Krenzin, Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work 1983-1984 - Richard Wiegel, History 1984-1985 - Thomas Coohill, Biology/Physics & Astronomy 1985-1987 - Eugene Evans 1987-1989 - Frederick Murphy, History 1989-1991 - Barton White, Communication & Broadcasting 1991-1992 - Arvin Vos, Philosophy & Religion 1992-1993 - Sally Kuhlenschmidt, Psychology 1993-1994 - Robert Dietle, History 1994-1995 - Marvin Leavy, Academic Library Services 1995-1999 - Arvin Vos, Philosophy & Religion 1999-2000 - Edward Wolfe, Finance & Computer Information Systems 2001-2003 - Robert Dietle, History 2003-2004 - Doug Smith 2004-2005 - Sherrie Serros 2006-2007 - Michelle Hollis 2007-2008 - Julie Shadoan ?-2012 - Kelly Madole, Psychology 2012-2013 - Mac MacKerral, Journalism 2013-2015 - Margaret Crowder 2015-         Kate Hudepohl  Timeline: 1973 SACS report suggested faculty advisory committee 1975 spring WKU AAUP survey - support for Faculty Senate 10 member ad hoc committee studied idea and drafted constitution 16 member Committee on Faculty Participation - questionnaire, drafteed constitution 1976 revised  1/31/1976 BOR voted to accept Faculty Senate as advisory board of WKU 4/24/1976 BOR approved report of Faculty Participation Committee, consitution and election procedures 10/22/1976 first Faculty Senate meeting, Philip Constans Jr. elected chair 1997 Faculty Governance Committee to study governance, Barbara Burch chair 1999 committee proposed to combine Faculty Senate with Academic Council as University Senate, draft charter 1/25/2000 faculty voted to approve change, BOR 1/28/2000 agreed 4/13/2000 Faculty Senate ended  8/31/2000 University Senate first meeting  Description:  Administrative records created by the Faculty Senate (1976-2000) and University Senate (2000-present).  These include charters, constitutions, bylaws and Executive Committee meeting minutes.  Dates: 1974-present  Subject Analytics:  Budget. Constitutions Correspondence Elections Employee fringe benefits Employee rights Employees Meetings Surveys Western Kentucky University  Accession Information: These records were transferred to the WKU Archives upon its creation.  Access Restrictions: none  Copyright Notice:  Preferred Citation: UA36 University Senate, Series 1 Administrative File, WKU Archives, Kentucky Library & Museum, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.  Processing Information: Records processed and collection inventory by Suellyn Lathrop, 2015.08/19/2015 Finding Aid Report Container Folder UA36.1 Creator Date Title UA36. University Senate 1. Administrative File Series WKU Archives Administrative records created by the Faculty Senate (1976-2000) and University Senate (2000-present).  These include charters, constitutions, bylaws and Executive Committee meeting minutes.    Container List Level Date Title Collection Scope & Content Records UA36 Linked to Box 1 1-5 WKU University Senate 1978-1993 Constitution, Bylaws & Amendments Constitutions Subjects Box 1 6 WKU University Senate 1978-1981 Rules & Procedures Box 1 7 WKU University Senate 1979-1999 Membership Box 1 8 Faculty Participation Committee 1975 Correspondence Correspondence Constitutions Description Subjects Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Senate Bailey, Donald Bivin, William Brown, Leonard Constans, Phil Cravens, Raymond Davis, James Dotson, Elsie Downing, Dero Evans, Eugene Faculty  Farley, Gene Functions of Proposed Faculty Senate Glaser, Joseph Hall, Jack Harrison, Lowell Hayden, Delbert Henrickson, Charles Kreisler, Carl Lucas, Marion Miller, Mary Mounce, Robert Questionnaires Rules Committee of the Academic Council Sandefur, J.T. Shadowen, Herbert Thacker, Jack Thomason, Hugh Wallace, Lysbeth Wells, Eunice York, Randy Box 1 9 Bivin, William Bluhm, George Brown, Leonard Cravens, Raymond Davis, James Dotson, Elsie Downing, Dero Faculty Faculty Affairs Committee Farley, Gene Governing Bodies at the University Level Hall, Jack Harrison, Lowell Hayden, Delbert Kreisler, Carl Recommendation to the President from the Faculty Participation Committee drafts Regents (WKU) Sandefur, J.T. Shadowen, Herbert Taylor, James Thacker, Jack Wallace, Lysbeth Wells, Eunice York, Randy Faculty Participation Committee 1976 Correspondence Correspondence Constitutions Description Subjects Box 1 11 Faculty Participation Committee 1975-1976 Meeting Minutes Meetings Subjects Box 1 13 Drafts of the constitution as reviewed by faculty members. Faculty Participation Committee 1975-1976 Constitution Meetings Description Subjects Box 1 10 Faculty Participation Committee 1976 Correspondence Correspondence Parking Insurance Committees Employee fringe benefits Employee rights Budget. Description Subjects Administrator evaluation Art (WKU) Class size Constans, Philip Cooke, Stan Departments Education (WKU) Greer, Richard Faculty evaluation Faculty rank Fridy, William Governance Harrington, JoAnn Hatcher, Paul Hiring History (WKU) Industrial Education & Technology (WKU) Jones-Jaggers School (WKU) Krenzin, Joan Laman, Archie Library Science (WKU) Mathematics & Computer Science (WKU) McFarland, Sam Miller, Jim Music (WKU) Parks, Jim Part-time Faculty Petersen, Albert Promotion Psychology (WKU) Shiek, D.A. Pulsinelli, Linda Pulsinelli, R.W. Reiss, John Retirement plans Salary Scott, J. Shadowen, Herbert Sociology & Anthropology (WKU) Stomps, Walter Student evaluations Summer School Survant, Joe Teaching load Thacker, Jack Veenker, Ronald Veitschegger, Rodney Wallace, Kyle Wallace, Lysbeth Walls, William Watson, T.W. Zamkoff, Joel Box 1 17 Actions of the Executive Committee An Hierarchy of Concerns Concerns - Constans' Priorities Faculty Concerns Questionnaire Priorities Listing WKU University Senate 1976 Questionnaire Description Box 1 12 Faculty Participation Committee 1976 Participation Survey Results Box 1 14-15 Faculty Participation Committee 1976 Constitution Review Results Box 1 16 Faculty Participation Committee 1976 Election Elections Description Subjects Additional Procedural Rules Cravens, Raymond Davis, James Downing, Dero Faculty Affairs Committee Hardin, Henry Hayden, Delbert Hourigan, William Jenkins, William Mounce, Robert Recommended Rules & Procedures for the First Election of the Members of the Faculty Senate, 4/15/1976 Russell, Marvin Sandefur, J.T. Schedules Stroube, W.H. Tentative Faculty Senate Composition Box 1 18 Agendas Bylaws, Amendments & Election Committee Constans, Phil Davis, James Downing, Dero Executive Committee Faculty Status & Welfare Committee Institutional Goals & Planning Committee Jones, Tom Kentucky Teachers Retirement System Kentucky. Council on Higher Education Lucas, Marion Meetings Miller, Mary Moore, Russell Petersen, Albert Reiss, John Rutledge, Walker Salaries Spurlock, John Suter, Wanda University Senate (WKU) Ward, Catherine Wassom, Earl WKU Libraries Executive Commitee 1976-1980 Correspondence Correspondence Description Subjects Box 1 19-21 Digitized and available at: http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/univ_senate/comm/exec/ Executive Commitee 1976-1980 Meetings Description Box 2 1 Alexander, Kern Allan, Linda Bailey, Donald Baird, Nancy Campbell, Paul Crocker, Helen Committee on Honorary Degrees Department Heads vs. Chairs Evans, Eugene Executive Committee Faculty Senate (WKU) Kell, Carl Manual for Department Heads Murphy, Fred Palmer, Janet Parker, John Schieferdecker, Ivan Thomas Coohill Award for General Excellence Western Shines Light on Football, PCDN, 9/16/1987 Executive Commitee 1980-1989 Correspondence Correspondence Description Subjects Box 2 2-13 Executive Committee 1980-81; 1985-1998 Meetings Meetings Subjects Box 2 14 AAUP Statement on Institutional Responsibility for Faculty Liability Audits Benchmark institutions Credit Union (WKU) Eastern Kentucky University Evans, Gene Executive Committee Hessley, Rita Higher Education Reform Commission Kentucky State University Kentucky.  Council on Higher Education Kuhlenschmidt, Sally Legislative agenda Meredith, Thomas Morehead State University Moving to a New Level (WKU) Murray State University Northern Kentucky University Part-time Faculty Rains, Joe Regents (WKU) Representation Salary Summer School Task Force on Recruitment & Retention University Library Oversight Committee Van der Meer, Wieb Western XXI WKU Foundation Executive Committee 1993-1997 Summary of Resolutions Budget. Constitutions Elections Football Minorities Employees Employee fringe benefits Sexual harassment Travel Description Subjects Box 2 15 Bachert, Scott Brunson, Barry Buckman, Bill College Heights Herald Constans, Philip Definition of Faculty Eastern Kentucky University Kentucky.  Attorney General Kentucky. Council on Higher Education KRS 164.289 KRS 164.320 KRS 61.805 KRS 61.878 Leopold, Herbert Open Meetings Law Open Records Law Regents (WKU) Downing, Dero Student evaluations University of Kentucky. General Counsel Vogt, Christy Executive Committee 1974-1994 Kentucky Attorney General Description Box 2 16 Petition to Kentucky governor, secretary of finance and general assembly to fund higher education to the level recommended by the Kentucky Council on Higher Education. Executive Committee 1980 Petitions Petitions Description Subjects Box 2 17 Congress of Senate Faculty Leaders 1979-1985 COSFL - Constitution Constitutions Subjects Box 2 18 Abner, Carl Bailey, Don Bryant, Joe Bryant, Joseph Busch, Edgar. The Arts & Business, Letter to Editor, LCJ, 10/5/1980 Bushee, Jonathan Coltharp, Marcus Comparison of 1978 Summer Stipends, 9/1978 Davis, Charles. Universities vs. Profits, Letter to Editor, LCJ, 10/5/1980 Davis, Paul Doane, Lola Giesmann, Larry Jones, Tom Kentucky Counties Served by Senior Universities as Measured by Institutional Destination of Largest Number of Students, 1981 Kentucky. Council on Higher Education Kentucky. Finance Kentucky. Governor Klein, Michael Membership Miller, Art Purcell, Ken Ridgel, Gus Salary Increase by Rank, 1978/79 Salary Parity for University Teaching Faculty Equals Excellence in the Commonwealth's Higher Education Sammons, Jeffrey. What Do Professors Do?, Yale Alumni Magazine & Journal, 12/1979 Smith, Theodore Tachau, Mary Taylor, Morris University of Kentucky. University Senate Council Veenker, Ron Wagner, Tom West, Steve Wilson, Richard. Faculties Seek Voice on Revamped State Council, LCJ, nd Wilson, Richard. State Faces Encore in Budget Tightening, LCJ, 12/7/1980 Wolf, Ken. It's Good Business to Pay for and Get the Best Faculties, LCJ, 1/15/1982 Congress of Senate Faculty Leaders 1978-1980 COSFL Meetings Correspondence Press conferences Description Subjects Box 2 19 Coalition of Senate Faculty Leaders 1981-1989 COSFL Meetings Correspondence Description Subjects Bailey, Don COSFL. Newsletter, Vol. I, No. 1, 4/1987 COSFL. Position Paper Faculty Participation in University Government, 12/7/1986 Goldstein, Joel Kentucky Political Science Association Kentucky. Attorney General Legislative Research Commission. Feasibility of Discontinuing Social Security Coverage for State Employees, 3/1/1977 Robe, Harry Smith, Steven  Stebbins, K. Ann Weigel, Richard. COSFL Statement, Letter to Editor, PCDN, 1/27/1984 Box 2 20 Commission on Higher Education Institutional Efficiency & Cooperation. Executive Summary of the Final Report, 10/15/1996 Current Funding of Postsecondary Education in the Commonwealth, 10/14/1996 Faculty Advisory Committee of the Task Force & COSFL. Faculty Position Papers, nd Governance & Change: A Faculty Perspective Funding for Higher Education in Kentucky: A Faculty Perspective Distance Learning: A Faculty Perspective Technology: A Faculty Perspective Libraries: A Faculty Perspective Athletic Funding: A Faculty Perspective Governance of Kentucky Postsecondary Education, 11/11/1996 Mather, Loys Postsecondary Education Governance, 11/11/1996 Jones, Dennis. Funding the Postsecondary Education System, 10/14/1996 Task Force on Postsecondary Education Coalition of Senate Faculty Leaders 1991- COSFL Meetings Correspondence Description Subjects Box 2 21 Charter of the University Senate, 2000 WKU University Senate 2000 Charter Constitutions Charters Description Subjects Box 2 22 Faculty Senators WKU University Senate 2000-2004 Membership Description Box 2 23 Jones, Tom. Farewell to the Troops, 4/10/1980 Jones, Tom. State of the Senate, 4/12/1979 Vos, Arvin. Inaugural Salutations on Behalf of the Faculty, 5/1998 Vos, Arvin. Summing Up & Looking Ahead, 4/30/1992 WKU Faculty Senate Speeches Western Kentucky University Speeches, address, etc. Description Subjects 

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