Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1994
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1996] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 487 and that a search for a dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts was just beginning. Dr. Aiken then indicated that he had a matter concerning potential land acquisition to discuss with the board. He explained that he and other administrators on the campus believed that the time was auspicious for developing the Master Plan of the Urbana campus and that as land within this plan's boundaries became available it would be helpful if it could be acquired. He then told the board that some of this land should be used for fulfilling one of the intents of the Master Plan, which is development of facilities with corporate partners for joint purposes. These would include internships for students, employment opportunities for some students, and joint research activities for faculty and graduate students. Report from Chancellor, Chicago campus Dr. Broski reported that searches for a vice chancellor for student affairs would be concluded soon as well as that for a dean of the Honors College and a dean of the College of Nursing. He noted that the search for a dean for the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs was on-going and that the search for a director of the Division of Intercollegiate Athletics was just getting started. He also reported that the campus was delineating those items needed by the campus in order to develop the land south of Roosevelt Road for the campus. He indicated that legislation would undoubtedly be needed to secure the powers needed for this development. Report from Chancellor, Springfield Campus Chancellor Lynn reported that two searches were still in process, the dean of the School of Public Affairs and the vice chancellor for student affairs. Report from University Counsel Mr. Higgins advised the trustees that there were no developments in the Tully case at this time. Mr. Engelbrecht asked when a decision could be expected. Mr. Higgins replied that this might be expected within the next several weeks. EXECUTIVE SESSION ADJOURNED There being no further business, the executive session was adjourned and the board recessed for lunch. BOARD MEETING RECONVENED The board reconvened in regular session at 2:20 p.m.
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