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I recommend approval.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[May 9

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved.

Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Chicago

(3) T h e chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Marie L. Robinson, presently associate dean for student and alumni affairs and assistant professor of social work in the College of Associated Health Professions, as interim vice chancellor for student affairs beginning May 9, 1991, at an annual salary of $110,000. Dr. Robinson will succeed Thomas W. Beckham who will assume the duties of the senior advisor to the chancellor. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Head, Department of Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution, Urbana

(4) T h e chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, recommends the appointment of Lowell L. Getz, presently professor of ecology, ethology, and evolution and acting head of the department, as head of the Department of Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution beginning May 9, 1991, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $68,590. Dr. Getz will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He has been acting head of the Department of Ecology, Ethology, and Evolution since the beginning of the 1988-89 academic year replacing Dr. George O. Batzli who relinquished the headship to return to his full-time faculty position. T h e nomination is made after consultation with the faculty members of the department. T h e director and Executive Committee of the School of Life Sciences and the Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences endorse this recommendation. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M s . R e e s e , t h i s a p p o i n t m e n t was a p p r o v e d .

Head, Department of Veterinary Biosciences, Urbana

(5) T h e chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine, recommends the appointment of Dr. Richard F. Bevill, Jr., presently professor of veterinary biosciences and acting head of the department, as head of the Department of Veterinary Biosciences beginning May 9, 1991, on a twelve-month service basis at an annual salary of $91,700. Dr. Bevill will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He has been acting head of the department since November 1, 1990, replacing Dr. William Wagner who resigned the headship to become the associate dean for research of the College of Veterinary Medicine, assistant director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, and assistant director of the Center for Zoonoses Research. This nomination is made after consultation with the faculty members of the department and is supported by the Advisory Committee of the department and the Executive Committee of the college. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Interim Dean, College of Associated Health Professions, Chicago

(6) T h e chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Leopold George Selker, presently associate dean of the College of Associated Health Professions and professor of medical social work and physical therapy, as interim dean of the College of Associated Health Professions beginning May 9, 1991. Dr. Selker will continue to