M. Anderson, T. Ceylan, J. Clough, J. Krogman, J. Miller, M. Muslu, L. Riedle, R. Shultz, F. Tufte, J. Wilson and P. Young Minutes of February 3 were approved with two corrections. Item 2.a. was corrected to indicate that the six members selected and completing the training will be able to train additional staff early in the fall semester. Announcements J. Miller announced that she was the proud grandmother of a new g randdaughter as of February 9. The Dean indicated that Industrial Engineering is actively involved in a curriculum modification that will bring their credit hours down to 123.
Exit interviews continue to request the reduction of hours for graduation.
The Dean also reported that the Textbook Center is going in debt. Faculty members should be encouraged to review required books to determine if the books should be placed on reserve in the Karrmann Library rather than checked out thr ough the Textbook Center. Sheela Yadav-Olney needs a volunteer to attend the UW Fox Valley Science Fair on Saturday, April 4 where Expo projects would be presented. The Dean indicated that only one John Deere proposal had been received in his office. The deadline is Friday, February 13.