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I recommend approval.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

QulyS

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved.

Head, Department of Geological Sciences, Chicago

(13) The chancellor at Chicago, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of August F. Koster van Groos, presently professor of geological sciences and acting head of the department, as head of the Department of Geological Sciences, beginning September 1, 1994, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $57,000. Dr. Koster van Groos will receive an administrative stipend of $5,000 annually, for a total salary of $62,000. Dr. Koster van Groos will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He has served as acting head since September 1992. This recommendation is made after consultation with the faculty of the department. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Chair, Department of Educational Psychology, Urbana

(14) The chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Education, has recommended the appointment of Rand J. Spiro, presently professor of educational psychology, professor of psychology, and professor in the Center for the Study of Reading; and institute affiliate, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, as chair of the Department of Educational Psychology, beginning August 21, 1994, on an academic year service basis with an administrative increment of $3,000. Dr. Spiro will continue to hold the rank of professor with indefinite tenure on an academic year service basis at an annual salary for 1994-95 of $91,775 for a total salary of $94,775. He will succeed Dr. Carole Ames who left the position in 1993 to become dean of education at Michigan State University. Dr. George McConkie has been acting chair. The nomination is made with the advice and support of the faculty of the Department of Educational Psychology and the College Executive Committee. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Head, Department of Anthropology, Urbana

(15) The chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of Janet Dixon Keller, presently professor of anthropology and Beckman Institute affiliate, as head of the Department of Anthropology, beginning August 21, 1994, on an academic year service basis with an administrative increment of $3,000. Dr. Keller will continue to hold the rank of professor with indefinite tenure on an academic year service basis with a salary for academic year 1994-95 of $57,000, for a total salary of $60,000. She will succeed Dr. Thomas Riley who resigned as head to return to full-time teaching and research as a faculty member. The nomination is made with the advice and support of the faculty of the Department of Anthropology and the College Executive Committee. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved.