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Eniyersity FaCulty, October 8, 1951

Minutes of the Uni'ersitpraoulty, October 8. iﬂii

The University Faculty met in Lafferty Hall, Monday, October 8.
President Donovan presided. Members absent were; C. A. Anderson, Leo
M. Chamberlain9 Louis Clifton, Lyle Dawsou, C. N. Mount, D. M. Seath,
Earl P. Slone, Robert H, Smith, Herman E. Spivey and Martin E. Weeks.
The minuues of August 8 were read and approved. Newly elected members
were recognized by President Donovan.

Acting Dean W, L, Matthews. Jr., presented for the faculty of the
College of Law a resolution on the death of Prof. Frank Murray. The Faculty
approved the resolution and asked that it be included in the minutes and
sent to Mrs.Murray.

hiEREAS Dr, Frank Murray, Professor of Law, died suddenly
on August 29, 1951, while'a member of the University Fac—
ulty,

BE IT RESOLVED: The University Faculty, as well as the
College of Law and the University of Kentucky, has suf-
fered a real loss in the sudden death of Dr. Frank Murray.
At the time of his death, Professor Murray was a member

of the University Faculty and a member of the Faculty's
Planning and Policy Committee. As in everything else
which Professor Murray did, he performed a service in this
capacity that will be long remembered by furthering in
eVery way possible the best interests of this group. His
genuine interest in the welfare of the University of
Kentucky, as well as his long experience as Professor of
Law and adviser on legal matters to the University of Ken~
tucky, enabled him to help the University Faculty in the
solution of its problems in a distinctive manner. We
wish to recognize the unselfish contribution which Profes—
sor Murray made by adopting this resolution so that it may
be entered in the minutes and a copy sent to Mrs. Murray.

Dr. Tuthill presented for the Rules Committee the following report:

”The Committe on Rules met Thursday, September 27 to
consider two questions that had been referred to it by
the University Faculty at its meeting of May 14.

l. A recommendation that the University Faculty change
the regulation governing Poor Work in English.

2. A recommendation that the summer session be scheduled
on a five—day week basis.

In regard to Item 1, the Committee voted unanimously to
recommend to the Faculty that the regulation governing
"Poor Work in English" as it appears on page 29 of the
General Catalog and on page 10 of the Rules of the Uni~
varsity Faculty be changed to read as follows:

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A committee composed of this dean and the Head of the
Department of English shall have power to require addition-
al work in composition without credit. This remedial
work shall begin not later than the following semester
and shall continue until the committee is satisfied with
the student“s proficiency. When a student is required to
do this additional work, the committee will report this
requirement to the Registrar, who will indicate the fact
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The rule now read:

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Poor Work in English. Any instructor who finds the
written work of any student seriously defective in its
English is expected to report the case, together with
specimen papers, to a committee consisting of the dean
of the student's college and the Head of the Department
of unglish, who shall have power to reguire additional
work in composition without credit,

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In regard to Item 2, the committee approved by majority vote a
motion to recommend to the University Faculty that the summer session
be scheduled on a fivenday week basis."

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The Faculty voted approval of the Committee's recommendation to
amend the rule governing poor work in English. A motion to approve the
recommendation regarding a five day Teek for the summer session was not
approved by the Faculty.

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Associate Dean Horlacher presented for the College of Agriculture
and Home Economics recommendations which were approved by the University
Faculty. ; ;. or.

CHANGE IN CREDIT:

Animal Industry 108, Meat Judging, from one credit
to two credits, effective the first semester,1951~52.

ADD: I

Animal Industry 33 and 133, Advanced Dairy Products L
Judging, 2 credits. i 7

Practice in judging dairy products with special em~

phasis being given to consumer methods of scoring

dairy products and to procedures followed in inter— '
collegiate judging contests. Lecture 1 hour; 1abor~
atory 2 hours.

The faCulty of the College of Agriculture and Home Ec~
onomios recommends that for the year. 1951:52, the soils
requirement in all curricula in agriculture be four credits.
Some curricula now require five credits of soils, and others
require three credits of soils.

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It is recommended that Agronomy ll, Soils Laboratory,

2 credits, be remOVed from the schedule for the present
year; that Agronomy lO, Soils, 3 credits, be scheduled
as Agronomy C10, 4 credits, and that this course be re-
quired in all curricula in agriculture.

This temporary combination of courses for the year, 1951-52,
is recommended because sufficient funds are not available
to offer both courses.

Dean Dickey presented for the College of Education recommendations.
which were anproved by the University Faculty.

The faculty of the College of Education at its meeting on
Wednesday afternoon, September 19, voted to recommend to
the University ?aculty that the credit in Education 162.
Student Teaching_in_Home Economics, be raised from 6 semes-
ter hours to 9 semester hours. This increase would make
the credit for this course equivalent to the other student
teaching courses and would satisfy the State Plans for V0—
cational Home Economics Education.

In the absence of Dean Slone, Dr, A. E. Slesser presented a recom-
mendation from the College of Pharmacy.

PharmECy 31, Drug Store Management (3) to
Pharmacy 31a, (2),and Pharmacy 31b (2), Drug Store

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Change:

The University Faculty apyroved the recommendation from the College
of Pharmacy.

There was some discussion of the organization of the University Faculty
following Which the Faculty approved a motion by Dean Horlacher that the Rules
Committee make a study of the membership structure of this organization and
make recommendations to the University Faculty.

Associate Dean Horlacher announced the onening of the Community Chest
campaign and urged that all members of the staff contribute as generously as
pogsible.

President Donovan announced to the Faculty that the University was
undergoing a survey by the United States Office of Education. This study
was provided for at the last meeting of the General Assembly, the results
of the survey to be reported at a later session. He urged that Faculty
members give all possible assistance to those persons who are gathering the
requested material as the results of this survey would have a material effect

on the future of the University.
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R. L. Tuthill
Secretary

The Faculty adjourned.