Release_1974-1975_1974-461

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Part of (September 21, 1974) Board of Trustees of TESC Approve Raises for Faculty and Administrative Staff

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The Evergreen State College

NEWS

Oiyrnpia,Washington

for itmn'ediaterelease

for further

information

September

Judy Annis,

866-6128

21, 1974

The Board of Trustees

of The Evergreen

approved a request

to the governor

raises for college

faculty

The proposed

State College

and legislature

and exempt administrative

raises --- whic~ would

amount

1975-76 fiscal year and a seven per cent increase
what Evergreen

President

Washington's

public

average in salaries

of higher

exempt staff increases

"catch up and keep up"

staff.
to a 13.18 per cent increase

for the 1976-77

and universities

McCann

learning

in his 1975-77

percentage

(Sept. 19)

for the

fiscal year --- reflect

J. McCann called a "minimum request.n

colleges

for faculty."

state's institutions

that, "Evergreen's

Charles

Thursday

for proposed

753-2780

98505

request

are "far behind

told the Board.

,He indicated

will ask the' governor

budget

request

in the smallest

the national
that all of the

to include

to the legislature.
of any four-year

faculty

and

McCann

observed

institution

in

the state. ,.
HcCann
the national

said the ;.:-equest
includes

average

f.unds to raise Evergreen

faculty

salaries

and to keep them in pace with the rate of inflation.

would amount to $470,000 for the first year of the biennium

to

The impact

and $794,000 the second,

he added.
In other Board business,
to Dahl enterprises

of Tacoma

the trustees

for remodeling

contract to Popich and Chris Sign Company

awarded

two contracts:

a $16,850

of the campus Day Care Center,

of Seattle

contract

and a $19,586

for signs along the Evergreen

Parkway.

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Dick
Infor

(\jjchols,
rnation

Director
Services

.

,

AGENDA

MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE
Thursday. September 19. 1974
The Evergreen State College campus
Daniel J. Evans Library. Room 3112
1.

Call to order at 10:30 AM.

2.

Roll call and determination of quorum.

3.

Introduction of guests.

4.

Approval of minutes of the July 10. 1974 meeting.

5.

Bid awards:
a.

Day Care Center Remodeling

b.

Parkway Signs

6.

Plant Operations Stores.

7.

Salary request for 1975-77 biennium.

8.

Reports.

9.

Executive session. if necessary. to consider any matter which may properly
be considered in closed session.

10.

Preliminary discussion and consideration of any other matters which the Board
deems necessary.

11.

Other business and announcements.

12.

Date of next meeting (next regularly scheduled date:

13.

Adj ourn.

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