University Council Dinner meeting, June 1, 1978. Principal Ronald L. Watts gives the keynote address. Side One: Keynote address by Principal Ronald L. Watts, who talks about declining enrollment. Public funding changes also discussed. Side Two: continuation of side 1 - Principal Wats discusses the impact of changes on the university. Watts urges the university not to pull back so much in hard economic times that they do not continue to grow and other programs the students need.
University Council Proceedings, plenary session. Morning. May 9, 1986. Side One: side 2 - Continuation and finish of Principal's Smith report, started on sr731. Report on sub-committee by Duncan Sinclair. Questions to the Principal. Break. Chair of session Bernie Bergess speaks. Registrar, Ken Gunn speaks. Side Two: side 4 - Continuation of speech on science by Frances Richmond (started on sr731) Dr. Gerry Bickenbac speaks on the philosophy of law. Dr. Agnes Whitfield from the Dept. of French - Humanities perspective. Andy Oalgoulis speaks from the Perspective of Applied Sciences. Break for lunch.
University Council Proceedings, Plenary Session. Afternoon May 9, 1986. Side One: side 1 - Voting results given. Megan Nutbeam speaks. Dr. Ernest A. Johnson - Alumni achievement award. Chancellor Agnes Benedickson re-elected. Dr. Ross Kilpatrick summarizes the reports of the workshop leaders. - research, graduate education, undergraduate education. Side Two: side 3 - continuation of unfinished business (started on sr734) Meeting adjourned. Uses about 1/3 of tape; other 2/3 blank.
University Council meeting, May 13, 1988. Side One: side 2 - continuation of speech by Dr. Arthur Kruger on the challenges for undergraduate education (started on sr946). Dr. Hugh Wynn-Edwards talks abou the busine4ss perspective of the role of undergraduate education. Dr. Roseanne Runter talks about the role of undergraduate education, the needs of society. Side Two: side 4 - Continuation of questions and comments by audience (started on sr946). Morning proceedings closed by Chancellor.
Prime Minister of Canada, Ottawa, Ont. John Turner, discusses national unity, and bilingualism. Side One: Turner Discusses national unity, and his views on language and bilingualism in Canada. He points out some problems with the way the law concerning bilingualism has been instituted. Side Two: continuation of above speech.
Principal Watts outlines prent problems facing universities today. Side One: Address by Principal Watts. Side Two: address continued but starts quite a ways in on the tape.
Dr. Evans addresses the issue of cutbacks in government funding for universities and the implications this has for the future. Side One: Address. Side Two: Address continued (starts about 1/8 way in on the tape).
Mrs. Thatcher discusses the nature of the free society and the grave problems facing many countries and suggests causes and approaches to solutions,. Side One: Introudction by H. Allen Leo (Club President). Address by Rt. Hon. Margaret Thatcher. Side Two: address continues.