IN THIS ISSUE:
REGULAR FEATURES:
The University Hearing Committee cordially invites members of the Saint Louis University community to attend public hearings on the reports of the Task Force of the First Year Experience and the Retention Management Committee.
- The Improvement of Student Life will be presented April 20 in the Knights Room, Pius XII library from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. It will also be presented Monday, April 27 in the Learning Resources Center Auditorium of the Health Sciences Center from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- A New University Core Curriculum will be presented Monday, May 4 in the St. Louis Room of Busch Memorial Center from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. It will also be presented Monday, May 11 in the Learning Resources Center Auditorium of the Health Sciences Center from 3 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
At each meeting, any member of the University community can present a written submission or brief of no more than three double-spaced, typeset pages. These briefs must be received by the facilitator of the hearing committee no less than three working days prior to the meeting. Written briefs, within the same guidelines, may also be submitted to the hearing committee without an oral presentation.
The presenters of the briefs will be allowed a time period set by the facilitator. Briefs will be scheduled in the order in which they are received. Members of the committee can question the presenter for clarification of any detail of the brief. The proceedings will be tape recorded for accuracy of transcription by an appointed secretary.
Following the presentation of all the written briefs, the facilitator may, if time permits, open the floor to general discussion of the topic of the hearing. The hearing committee is committed to giving all members of the University an opportunity to present their views. Members who wish to submit longer statements should first contact the committee facilitator, professor J.R. Leguey-Feilleux of the department of political science located in Ritter Hall.
The hearings will address the undergraduate experience at Saint Louis University. The documents can be found at the following locations of the University Web pages: http://www.slu.edu/organizations/fye/REPORT.HTM and http://www.slu.edu/organizations/rmc/index.html.
Submissions and queries should be addressed to Linda Mahn in the office of the academic vice president located in Dubourg Hall, room 210.