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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1958
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19571 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 221 III. EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION A. COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS THE COLLEGE Sec. 8. ( a ) The college is the largest educational and administrative group. It comprises those departments or interests which are best served by their inclusion within it. (b) The college shall be governed in its internal administration by its faculty. The faculty consists of the President, the Vice-President and Provost, the dean, the associate deans and assistant deans of the college, and all professors, associate professors, assistant professors, and instructors within the groups it comprises, together with a representative of any other department or group as may be entitled to representation by virtue of participation in the program of instruction in the college, and such other officers of the University as the President may assign thereto. The dean of the college, on the advice of the College Executive Committee and in consultation with the President, shall determine faculty membership as implied by the phrase "participation in the program of instruction in the college." The Executive Committee of the college, in consultation with the dean, shall determine the voting rights of members of the faculty not on full-time appointment. (c) Subject to the jurisdiction of the Senates as provided in Section 6, the college shall have jurisdiction in all educational matters falling within the scope of its programs, including the determination of its curricula, except that proposals which involve budgetary changes shall become effective only , when the President, having received the advice of the University Council, has approved them. The college has the fullest measure of autonomy consistent with the maintenance of general University educational policy and correct academic and administrative relations with other divisions of the University. In questions of doubt concerning the proper limits of this autonomy between the college and the Senate, the college shall be entitled to appeal for a ruling to the President, who shall make his decision after consultation with the Senate Coordinating Council. (d) The transfer of any line of work, or any part thereof, to or from a college, from or to some other administrative group, shall be made on the recommendation of a Senate, the Senate Coordinating Council, and the President, and on approval of the Board of Trustees. (e) The faculty shall elect its secretary and committees. (f) An Executive Committee of two or more members, composed of or selected from the professors, associate professors, and assistant professors in the college and elected annually by the faculty, shall advise the dean of the college and transact such business as may be delegated to it by the faculty. The dean is ex officio a member and chairman of the committee. When meeting to give advice on appointment of the dean, the senior faculty member on ihe Executive Committee shall be chairman, and the dean shall not be a inember. HE DEAN Sec. 9. ( a ) The dean is the chief executive officer of the college, responsible to the President for its administration. He is the agent of the college acuity for the execution of college educational policy.
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