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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks, Rick,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>If you have some details/documents handy from OU’s review, I’d love to have them, but keyword is “handy”, don’t spend any energy on it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul Patrick<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sr. Associate Registrar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>University of Central Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>(405) 974-2336<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>ppatrick@uco.edu</span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Skeel, Richard D. [mailto:rskeel@ou.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 16, 2011 10:54 AM<br><b>To:</b> Paul Patrick; oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: Using plus/minus on grades<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul –<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We had the same issue come up about 4 or 5 years ago, but it was tabled by our OU Regents. You are correct that the OSRHE policy does not currently provide for plus-minus grading for undergraduates. You would need an exception or ask them to change the grading policy in order to implement the change. Let me know if you need any other information from our review.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Rick<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Rick Skeel </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Director of Academic Records</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>University of Oklahoma</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>1000 Asp Ave</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>Norman, OK 73071</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>405-325-6017</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'><a href="mailto:rskeel@ou.edu">rskeel@ou.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:navy'>"What if there were no hypothetical questions?"</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:navy'> </span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Patrick<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 16, 2011 10:47 AM<br><b>To:</b> oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [Oacrao-l] Using plus/minus on grades<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Greetings, all.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>We’ve had a proposal raised wanting UCO to start using plus and minus on grades, e.g., B+, and I’m gathering facts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Any of you out there in OACRAO land using plus/minus? It looks to me like the OSRHE grading policy doesn’t allow plus/minus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Any help/comments would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Paul Patrick<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Sr. Associate Registrar<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>University of Central Oklahoma<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>(405) 974-2336<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:ppatrick@uco.edu">ppatrick@uco.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net [mailto:oacrao-l-bounces@lists.onenet.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Kristie Luke<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 12, 2011 8:54 AM<br><b>To:</b> oacrao-l@lists.onenet.net<br><b>Subject:</b> [Oacrao-l] Membership Directory Update Request<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hello All!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>It’s time again to update our OACRAO membership directory. Please go to <a href="http://www.oacrao.org/CurrentMembers.htm">http://www.oacrao.org/CurrentMembers.htm</a> to verify your school’s information and contacts. If you have changes, click on the “Change Information” link to the left to submit those. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>You are receiving this email as a member of the OACRAO list serve. If you wish to unsubscribe from the OACRAO-L, you may do so at <a href="http://lists.onenet.net/mailman/listinfo/oacrao-l">http://lists.onenet.net/mailman/listinfo/oacrao-l</a>. This link also gives instructions on how to subscribe to the list if there are others at your school who would like to join the OACRAO-L. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>If you have any questions, please let me know.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Kristie<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Clearface;color:#1F497D'>Kristie Luke</span></b><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:#1F497D'><br></span></b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Assoc. Dean for Admissions & Records/Registrar<br>Southeastern Oklahoma State University<br>1405 N 4th, PMB 4225 – Durant, OK 74701<br>Phone: 580-745-2165 Fax: 580-745-7502<br><a href="mailto:kluke@SE.edu">kluke@SE.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:blue'> <a href="http://www.se.edu/">www.SE.edu</a> </span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br clear=all><b>**Bronze+Blue=Green**</b> The University of Central Oklahoma is Bronze, Blue, and Green! Please print this e-mail only if absolutely necessary! <br><br><b>**CONFIDENTIALITY**</b> -This e-mail (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information. Any unauthorized disclosure or use of this information is prohibited. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><br clear=all> <B>**Bronze+Blue=Green**</B> The University of Central Oklahoma is Bronze, Blue, and Green! Please print this e-mail only if absolutely necessary! <BR><BR><B>**CONFIDENTIALITY**</B> -This e-mail (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary and privileged information. Any unauthorized disclosure or use of this information is prohibited.
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