RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR GENERAL EDUCATION REFORM

WHEREAS, the core curriculum represents Winthrop University's values and beliefs which it wishes to transmit to the young people with whom we are entrusted; and

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of Winthrop University wishes to reaffirm the importance of the General Education curriculum to Winthrop's aspirations for distinction;

THEREFORE, LET IT BE RESOLVED that the Winthrop University Board of Trustees applauds the progress to date by our faculty; encourages and supports the process established by the faculty for General Education reform; reaffirms our belief in the principles and objectives involved; and urges timely movement toward this important goal.

February 10, 2002