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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[October 15

This appointment is to succeed Dr. S. R. M. Reynolds, who resigned effective August 31, 1969. The nomination of Dr. Rafferty is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with all members of the faculty of the Department of Anatomy of the rank of assistant professor and above. The Excutive Vice President and Provost, the Chancellor, and the Dean of the Graduate College concur. I recommend approval.

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

HEADSHIP OF T H E DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, MEDICAL CENTER (5) The Dean of the College of Medicine has recommended to the Chancellor at the Medical Center campus the appointment of Dr. Alfred Nisonoff, presently Professor of Microbiology, as Professor of Biological Chemistry on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department, beginning November 1, 1969, on a twelvemonth service basis, at an annual salary of $29,000. This appointment is to succeed Dr. Stephen B. Binkley, who was appointed Dean of the Graduate College at the Medical Center campus beginning September 1, 1969. T h e nomination of Dr. Nisonoff is made with the advice of a search committee 3 and after consultation with all members of the faculty of the Department of Biological Chemistry of the rank of assistant professor and above. The Executive Vice President and Provost, the Chancellor, and the Dean of the Graduate College concur. I recommend approval.

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

APPOINTMENTS TO THE FACULTY (6) The following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of Assistant Professor and above, and involving tenure, 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; P — indefinite term appointment for part-time service only; B — two years; D — one year; E —nine months from the beginning of the academic year; G—special tenure; Q-—initial term appointment for Professor or Associate Professor; T — terminal appointment, accompanied with or preceded by notice of non-reappointment; W — one-year appointment subject to special written agreement; Y — twelve months' service required instead of two semesters; 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., D7S means one year on three-fourths time). Chicago Circle 1. LINDA L. BAIN, Assistant Professor of Physical Education for ginning September 1, 1969 (2), at an annual salary of $10,750. 2. EDMUND J. BENDER, Assistant Professor of French, beginning 1969 (1), at an annual salary of $11,500. 3. ALAN A. BENTON, Assistant Professor of Psychology, beginning 1969 (3), at an annual salary of $12,800. 4. RHETA L. DEVEIES, Assistant Professor of Education, beginning 1969 (2), at an annual salary of $12,000. Women, beSeptember 1, September 1, September 1,

1 Elizabeth A. McGrew, Professor of Pathology, Chairman; Henry Jeffay, Professor of Biological Chemistry; Lloyd M. Nyhus, Professor of Surgery and Head of the Department, Surgeon in Chief, Hospital; Arnold V. Wolf, Professor of Physiology and Head of the Department; Ralph M. Wynn, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Head of the Department. * Arnold V. Wolf, Professor of Physiology and Head of the Department, Chairman; Richard E. Behrman, Professor of Pediatrics; Richard A. Carleton, Professor of Medicine; Ralph H. Kathan, Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry; Edith K. MacRae, Professor of Anatomy and Acting Head of the Department of Anatomy, College of .Medicine; Hermann Mattenheimer, Professor of Biological Chemistry| Florence Sherbon, Associate Professor of Nursing; Lee Fischer, Student in College of Medicine.