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To: ALL MEMBE1S OF SENATE

From: H. M. Evans

Secretary

Senate Coitunit tee. on

Graduate Studies

Subject: Dean of Graduate Studies -

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Date: July 22, 1969.

Qualifications

At the meeting of

Senate

held July 14, 1969, the following motion carried:-

"that the Senate Committee on Graduate Studies bring forward

recommendations to Senate on the desirable qualifications for a

Dean of Graduate Studies."

The Senate Committee on Graduate Studies considered this charge at its

meeting on Monday, July 21, 1969, and the following motion was approved by

that committee:-

"that. desirable qualifications for a Dean of Graduate Studies be

as follows:-

1) A senior academic with outstanding academic qualifications in

his discipline.

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2) He should be generally recognized as having a broad scholarly

life as opposed to narrow specialization in his discipline.

3)

That some proven administrative ability be preferred.

4)

The person to be selected should have known experience with,

and concern for, and have been involved with graduate studies.

The committee does not wish these points to be too narroily

applied, nor to quantify the above points at this time in terms

of numbers of years of experience, or rank held, - so as to allow

the most competent person to be found."

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