Faculty_1964-71_090

H O The Faculty The American University in Cairo Draft Minutes ,o 00 pom0 onferenee Room* New Campus Wednesday November 309 1966 395 o 396o 397 o 398 o 399 o 400 o Present; Fifty“three (53) members were present„ Minutes of September 28c 1966; The minutes of September 289 1966 were approved as distributed0 Committee Reports; ac Program Committee The program Committee reported progress in encouraging departmental gatherings9 the establishment of a ?university cooperative society9 and the organization of faculty activities0 A questionnaire on faculty activities was circulated and the Committee announced two forthcoming faculty functions§ a showing of the film Khan el Khalili and a part-v to be held in February0 bo Painting and Decoration Committee The Painting and Decoration Committee reported on the establishment of a scheme for improving the appearance of buildings and grounds0 e-c, By-Laws Amendment Committee The By-laws Amendment Committee reported on its recommendations for amendments to the By-Laws0 Several objections were raised to specific suggestions by individual members. Because of the lack of a sufficient number of members present to carry out an accurately representative vote on a major issue9 .further discussion and voting on the suggested amendments was postponed„ do Membership Committae The Membership Committee recommended that Br0 El Okby b© invited to become a faculty member0 The recommendation was approvedo Presidents re port „ The President reported on his forthcoming trips to Kuweit and the USA and upon the state of the universityrs finances0 Miscellaneous a0 Dean Crabbs asked for the advice of the faculty on improving faculty-student relationships0 b0 Dean Blanning and Dr0 Tesdell reported on a possible visit to the university by Senc Joseph Clark0 Co It was requested that the Faculty Bulletin contain synopses of major issues arising in committees