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*  Status: Approved by the Senate on 25 Oct 1995.                    *
*  Transmitted to the Administration as a recommendation in Oct 95   *
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MICHIGAN
TECHNOLOGICAL
UNIVERSITY                                    University Senate
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                                           (Version of 25 Oct 95)

                        PROPOSAL 5-96

        CENTER FOR TEACHING, LEARNING, AND FACULTY DEVELOPMENT


The Senate endorses the creation of a Center for Teaching, Learning, and
Faculty Development as proposed by the Ad Hoc Committee on Teaching.

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Development of Proposal

Sept 94:  Provost Dobney and Senate President Bornhorst charge the Ad Hoc
          Committee on Teaching.

               William Bulleit, Chair
               Donald Mikkola
               Linda Ott
               William Predebon
               Cynthia Selfe
               Peter Tampas
               Eugene Klippel (replaced by Christa Walck, September 1995)

Sept 95:  Christa Walck reports to the Senate on the Faculty Development
          Project.  The report recommends establishing a Center for
          Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development.

Sept 95:  Bill Bulleit, Ad Hoc Committee on Teaching chair, reports to the
          Senate. The Ad Hoc Committee on Teaching report recommends the
          establishment of a Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty
          Development, and hiring of a full-time director.

Oct 95:   Proposal 5-96 is approved by the Senate.

Oct 95:   Proposal 5-96 is transmitted to the Administration.
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