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Show ·I JTHURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2001 PAGE3 UNIVERSITY JOURNAL CAMPUS NEWS Programs' outlook ruled by scores BY CYNTHIA KIRKHAM odate of applied de.nee, small business mana emeot received a score of .28.0 Communication departm nt • Bache! r or ans/ cien e, ommunication ince began th process f prioritiz.ing and edu ation received a ore of 8 .0 re ·Lructuring academic offerings more than a year Psychology department ago, thorough valu:uion and r co mmendation of ever program, department , • Bachelor of arts/ cicncc. p ·y hology e<lucatioo and college have been matle The current receiv d a score of 39.0 by each college' dean and recommendations former provo t D. Ra Sodaf ence d part.ment [for SUU programs] Reutzel. • Bachelor of art / cien e . must be addressed sociology du ation received While the process i nor in hearings complete and its results will a or of35.5 conducted by each not be implemented until • Bachelor of an / scicn e , college's dean, political i nee ducation fall 20(L , r commendation.., presented to the received a score of 3 .8 to enhance. maintain , Deans' Council, Theatre arts and dance discontinue or modify ha e FacuJty Senate, department been made for each major, and President • Bach lor of art /· ·ence, minor and certificate Steven D. Bennion theatre an: edu ation offered at l J. (left). · Reutz I received a ore of recomm oded in 30.8 prioritiz.ation • Ba helor of arts/. ·en e, theatr documentation that 16 • September and October 2001: Complele unit arts educ tion p grams h hearing . Modify re.comm ndations as need d. compo ite received a discontinued • ovember 2001: Dean · C uncil and Faculty ' enate core of 30. b ginnjng fall 2002. consider recommendations for the Pre ident. TI1e follov ing is a • Bachelor of • December 200i: Deans' ouncil and Faculty enate arts/ ienc theatre breakdown of ubmit final rec mmendation to the Pre idem. · art . t chnical th atre department with • February 2002: President revi w re ommeodations emphasis receiv d a programs that ha e been recommended to and i sues recommendations to the campu communit . score of 30.8 • March 2002: Co mment p riod on the Pre i<lent's h ut, and the • Minor in dance re ommendations. educaci n r celved a individual evaluation • pril 2002: Final report and r commendations ·ore of26.5 scores of tho ubmitt d to th Board of Trustee.. Pre ·ident Family and programs. authorizes elected re omm ndation for consumer science adrnini trati e implementation. Board of Trustee acts department Bo iness education on othl:'.r recommen<lations. • A. ociate of applied department ien ·e , interio r • Certificate in Lerical • May 2002: Priori~izatio n report and reco mmendation submined to the Board of Re.genes design rt'.Cdve<l a ore techn >I )gy receive<.! a with requests for appropriat action . ~ n ·ce ·::.ary by of 28.5 score o f 2 .5 the Regent . • Bachelor of • sociacc of appli ·d •JuJy 2002: pproved organizational and trucniraJ arts/· ience, family science, office reco mmendation are implemented. The 2002-2003 and con wn r cieoce management acade m ic y ar is the primary time period for no n-tead,ing technology received a implementation of th approved acad mic co m ·ice rccdved a core of -6.~ re mmendations. core of2 .• As ciate of applied • Fall semester 2002: Appro,·ed programmati T ience, para.legal. • Ba h lo r of recomm m.lationl> are implemented . art /. denc , family legal assistant received • ovember 2002: Catalo c t revision. reflect and ·onsum r science a ore of 4 .3 pr g.ramm.ati re mmendati ru, . ·ducation compo ice • ssociatc of appl~ d received a score of 0. ience, ecrctaria.l chedule from ·uu .cdu/ ad/ provost/ ap/ timeline technol gy received a (continued on page 7) score of 3 .5 • ENIOR. TAFF WRITER Reprioritization schedule F-rst ever meeting for Assembly hel~ BY MARY HAMMON AND HEATHER FORBES JOURNAL STAFF WRITERS The A nate tabled Club and Organizations handhook bylaw The senate tabled proposal for one m nth at it meeting Tuesday if approval of C&O handbook bylaws while the night after the mbly C&O vice president reviews held i first-ever meeting an hourthem. The Assembly met to and-a-half earlier. discuss bills and three new The senate unanimously tabled clubs. propo al 002-01 , which ask, d for appro al of the sembly bylaws until change are m;id . C&O ice President Eric Kirby ru ked ~ r more tim to refine th handbook before th senate passed the bill. R lotion 1-01 requesting ratification of the b la was tabl d ind fin.itely, effectively killing the resolution . cparate re. olution requesting an amendment to the b law wa tabled until next we ·k p ntling in ligation . Th resolution a.'>ke<l (or the removal of a section onceming lub. and orga.ni7.ations. The Assembl , a new branch of govemm nt re ponslble for funding club and organizations, was created la t year. nat Bill 001-0 I , ponsor d by Human.itie and Social ci n e nato Dana Dzwoniarek, De:Tric Maxfield and my walherg-Hughe reque ting 1,000 for H · Focu Da . wa..'> tabl d until n xt week. • SUUSA SENATE & ASSEMBLY: (continued on page 5) Eric Kirby (center), SUUSA clubs and organizations vice president, opens the Assembly meeting Tuesday. Convo speaker to discuss future of SUU observatC)ry Chr· tian Luginbuhl. an official fo r the . . aval Ob ervatory' dark- ky near Flagstaff, Ariz. will discuss at today ' Convocati ns cries I c rure the adv rse environmental impact of "light pollution. • which stains the night ky and make targazing difficult. LuginbuhJ will introduce and d scrib the growing problem of light pollution-light that is hilling wb re it i not n eded or wanted, wa ting en rgy and r ource::, whi~ causing glare, light "tre pa - " and urban sky glow. Hi lecture i co- ponsored by the International Dark- ky aauon, whi h is committed to awarene and avoidance of Light pollution, eal C..ox, dean of rudeotS and director of the on ocations eries, aid . The International Dark k .Association i also active in building awareness of th advers problems affecting ·tr n my from radio freq~ency interference, pace debris, and any oth r en ironmental impact d1at have the potential to de troy our view of the universe in wbi h we liv . op rat th rvacory, located we t of campus on th Lund Highway. Factors adversely affecting th o b ervatory will he plored in th I cture. "This i sue has · pedal application to us becau e our Ashcroft Ob r atory is ·uffering from the encroachm nt of the city Lights,· aid o . ~There's been active calk about the potential need in the not-toodistant future to move that facility up on tbe m untain." Luginbuhl ociety of orth merica. In additi n to an active interest and extensive publications in th tudy of quiescent counterpart and afterglow of cele tial gamma-ray burste , he has been involved with outdoor lighting issu for more than 12 years. He was a principal author of the 19 9 Flagstaff and Coconino Count (Arizona) lighting ·cod which imp! m nted for the fLCSt tim limit on th overall amount of light permitted in outdoor development projects. He continue to consult with many communiti aero · the . . in the d velopment of ligl1ting cod , and has pre ented talks and published article on the impact of outdoor lighting on the dark: k re ·ource at local, national, and international meetings. H is also th ditor f the IDA Outdoor Lighting Code Handbook, publish d by IDA in pring 2000. |