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Rector Charges Committee

The Rector charged the
proposed Faculty Committee
with the following
responsibilities: "(1)
Examining into and reporting
to the Special Committee on
the nature of the office of the
President of the University; (2)
Determining the qualifications
of the person who will fill the
office and submitting the
proposed qualifications to the
Special Committee; (3)
commencing the construction
of a list of likely nominees; (4)
Assisting in such other ways as
may be requested by the
Board's Special Committee."

In other action at the
March 7 Senate meeting, the
Chairman of the Self-Study
Steering Committee, Edwin E.
Floyd, will move the approval
of the resolution that the
Faculty Senate authorize and
recommend the full
participation of the Faculty in
the 1973-74 University
Self-Study.

Mr. Shannon appointed the
committee to organize a
University self-study required
for accreditation by the
Southern Association of
Colleges and Schools of which
the University is a member.

The Steering Committee's
function will be to appoint and
coordinate 12 specialized
University-wide committees
that will study different areas
of the University's program.

A final report will be
prepared by the Steering
Committee.