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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[March 12

Appointments to the Faculty

(4) T h e following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of assistant professor and above, and certain administrative positions, have been approved since the previous meeting of the Board of Trustees. Positions in the University are classified in the following categories and are designated in the budget by the symbols indicated. A — Indefinite tenure N — Term appointment not eligible to be appointed for an indefinite term and not credited toward probationary period Q — Initial term appointment for a professor or associate professor T — Terminal appointment accompanied with or preceded by notice of nonreappointment W — One-year appointment subject to special written agreement Y — Twelve-month service basis 1-7 — Indicates the number of years of service which will be credited at the end of the contract period toward completion of the probationary period relating to tenure. Figures following a symbol indicate percentage of time if the appointment is on a part-time basis (e.g., N75 means one year on three-fourths time).

Urbana-Champaign

H. REX GASKINS, assistant professor of animal sciences, beginning January 2 1 , 1992 (N), at an annual salary of $44,000.

Chicago

CATHERINE NAGEOTTE, assistant professor of psychiatry and medical coordinator in psychiatry, College of Medicine at Chicago, beginning December 1, 1991 (1 Y;NY), at an annual salary of $91,350. MAARTEN E. REITH, associate professor of pharmacology in basic sciences, College of Medicine at Peoria, beginning December 1, 1991 (A), at an annual salary of $53,100.

On motion of Ms. Reese, these appointments were confirmed. Sabbatical Leaves of Absence, 1992-93

(5) T h e chancellors at the two campuses have recommended members of the faculty be given sabbatical leaves of absence in accordance with the provisions of the University of Illinois Statutes. T h e programs of research, study, and travel for which leaves are requested have been examined by the research boards at the campuses. T h e vice president for academic affairs has reviewed the applications for the leaves and recommends approval of 182 leaves for Urbana-Champaign, and 58 leaves for Chicago. (A list of those recommended has been filed with the secretary of the board for record.) (For the record and to provide an annual compilation, in 1991-92, 162 leaves were taken at Urbana-Champaign, and 61 leaves were taken at Chicago.) I concur.

On motion of Ms. Reese, these leaves were granted as recommended.

Undergraduate Instructional Awards for the Summer of 1992, Urbana

(6) T h e Undergraduate Instructional Awards Program at the Urbana-Champaign campus seeks to encourage faculty in the improvement of the quality of undergraduate instruction through provision of grants to support major course development projects.