Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918
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632 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [December 11, this cooperation, not more than one copy of any report being given to one person. 10. The employees of the Bureau will not teach in the University nor will their names appear as members of the faculty. 11. This agreement, unless renewed, will expire June 30, 1918. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, The said parties by their duly authorized officers have hereunto set their hands in triplicate this 3d day of November, 1917. VAN H. MANNING E. J. EGAN Witness Director, United States Bureau of Mines F. W. DEWOLF Qiiefj State Geological Survey _ MARION L. CLARK Wltness Division, State of Illinois ^ ' ^* ^ - I C H A R D S C S SALE w;lnesq Director, Engineering Experiment Station, University of Illinois ADMINISTRATION On itnotion of Mr. Carr, this agreement was approved. SCHOOL OF RAILWAY ENGINEERING AND SUSPENDED (4) A recommendation from Dean C. R. Richards of the College of Engineering that the School of Railway Engineering and Administration be suspended until further notice. This recommendation is made because the two most important members of the faculty of this school, Professor E. C. Schmidt and Professor E. R. Dewsnup, have been called into the military service of the United States and of Great Britain, respectively. On motion of Mr. Carr, the President of the University was authorized to suspend the activities of this School until further notice. PROBATION RULE—STANDARDS OF SCHOLARSHIP (5) A recommendation from the University Senate: December 8, 1917 Dr. Edmund J. James, President DEIAR MR. PRESIDENT: The University Senate at its meeting of November 5, 1917, on the recommendation of the Committee on Standards of Scholarship adopted the following motion: That the present probation rule, in its application to those colleges of the University which admit directly on certificate from the high school,, be amended by the substitution of the word "eleven" for the word "nine" wherever the latter word occurs in the rules. The probation rule as amended by this motion reads as follows: A student who fails to make a passing grade in at least eleven hours of the work for which he is registered in any semester is placed upon probation for the succeeding semester, ead in case he fails to
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