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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[March 18

9. H A N S HENNECKE, Visiting Associate Professor of Germanic Languages, for the second semester of 1963-64, at a salary of $5,000. 10. SOLOMON _B. LEVINE, Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations, 45 per cent time, on indefinite tenure, and Director of the Asian Studies Program, 55 per cent time, from March 1, 1964, through August 31, 1965, at an annual salary of $14,300. This appointment is a change in status to formalize his assignment as Director of the Asian Studies P r o g r a m which he has been administering on a temporary basis since September 1, 1963. 11. WILLIAM A. LONGACRE I I , Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology, for the second semester of 1963-64, at a salary of $3,750. 12. A L U N O. MORRIS, Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, for one year from September 1, 1964, at an annual salary of $8,500. 13. JOSEPH P. MURTHA, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering, on one-half time, and Director of the W a t e r Resources Center, Graduate College, on onehalf time, beginning March 1, 1964, at an annual salary of $10,200. This appointment is a change in status to include his assignment as Director of the Water Resources Center in the Graduate College, recently established by the Board of Trustees. 14. JOHN A. TESK, Assistant Professor of Engineering Sciences, Chicago Undergraduate Division, beginning February 1, 1964, at an annual salary of $8,250. 15. WILMOT A. THORNTON, Assistant Professor of Zoonotic Ecology, Department of Veterinary Pathology and Hygiene, and Associate Member of the Center for Zoonoses Research, beginning May 15, 1964, at an annual salarv of $10,500. 16. COLIN G. W E B B , Assistant Extension Editor with rank of Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, and Cooperative Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics, for one year from March 1, 1964, at a salary of $10,000.

On motion of Mr. Hughes, these appointments were confirmed.

DEANSH1P OF THE COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES (5) On nomination of a special committee 1 appointed for this purpose, and after consultation with the Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, I recommend the appointment of Dr. Robert W . Rogers, Professor and Head of the Department of English, as Professor of English on indefinite tenure and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences beginning July 1, 1964, at an annual salary of $23,500 on a twelve-month service basis. The appointment as Dean will be from July 1, 1964, through August 31, 1965, which is consistent with the statutory provisions of biennial tenure of deans, such appointments usually coinciding with the fiscal biennium. The Executive Vice-President and Provost and the Acting Dean of the Graduate College support this recommendation. O n m o t i o n of M r . S w a i n , t h i s a p p o i n t m e n t w a s a p p r o v e d .

DEANSH1P OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

(6) Following consultations with a search committee 3 appointed to make recommendations of candidates for the position of Dean of the College of Education and with the Executive Committee of the College, I recommend the appointment of D r . Rupert N. Evans, presently Professor of Vocational and Technical Education and Associate Dean of the College, as Dean of the College of Education beginning September 1, 1964, at an annual salary of $20,000 on a twelve-month service basis. Dr. Evans will continue to hold the rank of Professor on indefinite tenure. The appointment as Dean is for one year from September 1, 1964; and thereafter

1 Professors Max H. Fisch, Department of Philosophy, Chairman; Edward H. Davidson, Department of English; Ralph T. Fisher, Jr., Department of History; Donald R. Hodgman, Department of Economics; Herbert A. Laitinen, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; and John R. Laughnan, Department of Botany. ' Professors J. Thomas Hastings, Department of Educational Psychology and Office of Educational Testing, Chairman; R. Will Burnett, Department of Secondary and Continuing Education; Lloyd G. Humphreys, Department of Psychology; John E. McGill, Department of Elementary Education; Joseph B. Casagrande, Department of Anthropology; and B. Othanel Smith, Bureau of Educational Research.