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CSB-SJU Coordinate Relations, 1981-1982 to 1983-1984:, 1981-1986

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Identifier: AC 06.01 Box 12

Scope and Contents

CSB-SJU Coordinate Relations, 1981-1982 to 1983-1984: Summary Report and Analysis of Five Critical Issues, October 16, 1981 (a review by Presidential Staffs) Report and Analysis of Cooperation between CSB and SJU, October 1981 Presidents' Reports on Cooperation at Joint Board Meetings, November 27, 1981 (Joint Presidential Recommendations on Cooperation, ) The Presidents' Report on Cooperation, summary of memo to the Joint Boards, November 27, 1981 "Co-Campus News, December 16, 1981: Presidents Renner and Blecker on Cooperation;" Reactions to "Presidents' Recommendations for Future Cooperation, by Gordon Tavis (January 11, 1982) and response to Tavis by President Renner (January 29, 1982) CSB/SJU Cooperative Agreements: Working Papers on Procedures, Principles, and Policies," 1981-1982 Cooperative Agreement, Finalized December 3, 1982 Memo from VPAA Theisen on the presidential document on CSB/SJU Cooperation, February 4, 1982 "In Pursuit of Greater Cooperation," in THE RECORD, February 19, 1982 Joint Board Meeting, February 19, 1982 Joint CSB/SJU Faculty Committee to coordinate formal motions to both CSB and SJU Faculty Assemblies, March 22, 1983 April 12, 1983 Proposed Policies for Cooperation as mandated by the Joint Boards, June 18, 1982 (committee proposed policies, July to September 1982) Relations between the two monasteries, June 30, 1982 "Cooperative Agreement Finalized," in Community, December 16, 1982 and full statement of cooperative agreements -------------------------end of page 1 Joint Board Meeting, February 19, 1982: Board consideration of Long-Term agreements on cooperation Memo to CSB and SJU Chairpersons from Rosina Schmitt, CSB Chair of Faculty Assembly, April 14, 1982 about the meeting of Presidents Renner and Thimmesh with the two faculties (a questionnaire on which meeting each one signs up for) Long-term Cooperation Agreements, 1982 Long-term Commitment to Cooperation [and to Single-Sex Colleges], approved by the College of Saint Benedict and St. John's University Boards in June 1982 "An Evolving Model for Higher Education" by S. Linda Kulzer, 1982 -Given to the CORE Staff to read and react to content -Includes other version called "An Evolving Third Model" Outgoing President Michael Blecker (1971-1981) announces his resignation, Saint Cloud Visitor, February 15, 1982 and Stearns-Morison Enterprise, September 15, 1981 Note: Resignation of Michael Blecker as President, in "Community," September 17, 1981 (effective June 1, 1982) Father Hilary Thimmesh OSB nominated by Abbot Jerome Theisen to be SJU new president (to be approved by SJU Board February 19, 1982, St. Cloud Visitor, February 4, 1982 "In Pursuit of Greater Cooperation,"Joint Board Meeting, February 19, 1982 VPAA Sylvester Theisen's Report at SJU Faculty Workshop, September 1, 1982, Pages 3-4 include reference to the Joint Board resolution for a long-term commitment to continue cooperation and to implement further academic and administrative cooperation within a framework of policies to be approved by the Boards. Theisen as chair of a joint committee to draft policies will submit a report by October --------------------- end of page 2 Topics Discussed with Joint Boards and with members of the CSB and SJU Presidential Staffs, September 1981 to Sept. 1982 "Policies on Cooperation," CSB Board of Trustees, December 3, 1982 Hiring Policies for Faculty, 1982 Final Report of the Joint Board Committee on Cooperation, October 31, 1983 Presidents' Reports on Cooperation at Joint Board Meeting, October 31, 1983 Summary of Cooperative Activities: Academic Affairs, Development, and Financial Offices, 1982-1983 Academic Department Structure in 1983-1984 and List of Academic Departments that were Joint, Coordinate, and Separate in that year CSB/SJU Cooperation in area of Planned Giving, 1984 Memos and Reports, 1983-1984 Memo from Thimmesh to Renner, April 18, 1984 about the issue of how we reach Faculty agreement and we don't have sufficient mechanisms for solving it. Hilary asks if we should establish a joint Board committee to explore the difficulties we face to consult Tom Emmet and incorporate agreed procedures in the Handbook of both colleges. Academic Department Structure, 1983-1984 Memos from of 4 Academic Officers and CSB/SJU Presidents on mechanisms for joint action, considerations of new ways to share financial responsibility, joint curriculum development and administrative governance structures (April 6 ,14, and May 2, 1984) to be discussed at a June 19-20 meeting at Nicollet Island Inn Note: Summary of information from 1982 to 1984 included in this box. Note: Documents of 1984-1985 are missing except for issue of changes in the January Term (see also AC 07.57.F03 Box 02 for discussion at the Faculty/Staff Assembly meetings on this topic) April 22, 1985 revised description of the CSB/SJU Joint Faculty Committee: Role and Function Membership Procedures

Dates

  • 1981-1986

Extent

1 Box

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

06.01

Physical Facet

File, Document

Repository Details

Part of the College of Saint Benedict Archives and Special Collections Repository

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