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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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University of Toledo, Ohio, as professor of economics on indefinite tenure and dean of the College of Business Administration, beginning July 27, 1992, on a twelvemonth service basis at an annual salary of $130,000. Dr. Uselding will succeed Dr. Marcus Alexis, who resigned as dean on August 31, 1990. Dr. Robert A. Abrams has been serving as acting dean. The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee. 1 The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Grabowski, this appointment was approved. Dean, College of Commerce and Business Administration, Urbana

(8) The chancellor at Urbana has recommended the appointment of Howard Thomas, presently the James F. Towey Distinguished Professor, professor of business administration, and interim dean, as dean of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, beginning May 21, 1992, on a twelve-month service basis at an annual salary of $150,000. Dr. Thomas will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure and the Towey Distinguished Professorship, both on an academic year basis. He will succeed Dr. John D. Hogan who resigned to accept a position at Georgia State University. The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee, 2 the faculty, and the Executive Committee of the college. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Grabowski, this appointment was approved.

Interim Director, University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics, Chicago

(9) The chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Bruce M. Elegant, presently associate hospital director for operations, as interim director of the University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics, beginning May 15, 1992, on a twelvemonth service basis at an annual salary of $109,000. Mr. Elegant succeeds Donovan W. Riley. Mr. Riley will continue as associate vice chancellor for health services for the remainder of the term of his contract. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Grabowski, this appointment was approved. Interim Dean, College of Pharmacy, Chicago

(10) The chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Geoffrey A. Cordell, presently head of the Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacog1 Henri R. Manasse, Jr., dean of the College of Pharmacy and professor of pharmacy administration, chair; Gilbert W. Bassett, associate professor of economics; John J. Binder, assistant professor of finance; Joyce T. Chen, associate professor of accounting^ James K. Ho, professor and head of the Department of Information and Decision Sciences; J. Tred McLimore, associate professor of management; Glenna R. Ousley, director of minority affairs, College of Business Administration; David Torres, associate professor of management; Robert E. Weigand, professor of marketing. 2 Kathryn A. Martin, dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts and professor of theatre, chair; Francme D. Blau, professor of economics and in the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations; Ivan O. Bull, professor of accountancy and of finance and director of OBIE, Bureau of Economic and Business Research; Stephen P. D'Arcy, associate professor of finance; William D. Engelbrecht, member, Business Advisory Council; Daren G. Hobbs, undergraduate student; Dawn A. Mehrens, graduate student; Greg R. Oldham, professor of business administration, IBE Distinguished Professor, and in the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations.