MINUTES OF THE STAFF MEETINGPsychology DepartmentSeptember 8, 1970The Psychology Department held its September meeting in EP 104 at 10 o'clock,September 8, 1970.PRESENT: Prewett, Mitchell, Grossnickle, Daugherty, Harris, Stapleton, CorwinTacker, Williams, Roberts, Long, Whitley, Martoccia, Kinzie, Rogers,Higgins, Moore, Means, and Lao.The new faculty members were introduced by Dr. Prewett: Dr. Dennis Roberts andDr, Larry Means.The information cards for the Campus Directory were distributed and the members wereasked to complete them and return to the secretary.Dr. Mitchell asked the cooperation of the faculty in having their typing needs intothe office at least two days before the material is needed.Mrs. Harris explained how the computer center is available for scoring of tests andgiving an item analysis for each test given. She also gave information to thenew members on how they secured this service.Dr. Prewett announced that the Department now had a calculator for use by facultymembers. Procedures for its use will be established later.Dr. Long, Chairman of the Schedule Committee, announced that the winter schedule hasto be submitted by September 17, 1970 and that a form would be given to each memberasking for four choices they might have regarding their teaching assignment. Heurged that these be returned to him immediately as the Schedule Committee would meetMonday.Dr. Martoccia was recognized to tell about the activities of the Library Committee.He stated that anyone desiring to have a book or journal ordered to place the memo-~randum in the Library Committee box, giving the title, author, publisher and thedate of the book or journal. He also stated he had a file in his office of all thepsychology books either in the library or on order.It was suggested that Monday afternoon be set aside for staff meetings--these to becalled as business items needed to be brought before the staff.Dr. Mitchell announced a meeting of all graduate teaching fellows would be heldWednesday, September 9, 1970 at 3 o'clock in EP 104. The staff was invited tomeet with the students.Mrs. Stapleton suggested that a form be designed to help in decision making aboutadmitting students to closed classes. A motion was made to this effect and unanimous-ly passed. The secretary was instructed to make this form and distribute to the fac-ulty for used in registration Wednesday.Mrs. Julia Harris was unanimously elected to represent the Department on thePresident's Advisory Council.The meeting adjourned at 11 o'clock.or (ed ra 7Clinton R. Prewett, iteen