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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[September 15

This recommendation is made after consultation with the faculty of the school. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Chairperson, Department of Political Science, Chicago

(8) T h e chancellor at Chicago, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of Rasma Karklins, presently professor of political science, as chairperson of the Department of Political Science, beginning September 16, 1994, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $50,000. Dr. Karklins will receive an administrative stipend of $5,000 annually, for a total salary of $55,000. Dr. Karklins will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. She will succeed Gerald Strom who has resigned as chairperson and will return to full-time teaching. This recommendation is made after consultation with the faculty of the department. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

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

(9) T h e chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of Paul W. Bohn, presently acting head of the Department of Chemistry, professor of chemistry, and professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, as head of the Department of Chemistry, beginning September 19, 1994, with an administrative increment paid on an academic year service basis of $5,000. Dr. Bohn will also continue as professor of chemistry with indefinite tenure, on an academic year service basis with an annual salary of $85,000 for a total salary of $90,000. He will succeed Dr. Gary B. Schuster who resigned as head to accept a deanship at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. T h e nomination is made with the advice of a search committee, 1 the support of the faculty, the director of the School of Chemical Sciences and the College Executive Committee. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Ms. Reese, this appointment was approved. Head, Department of Educational Policy Studies, Urbana

(10) T h e chancellor at Urbana, after consultation with the dean of the College of Education, has recommended the appointment of James D. Anderson, presently acting head of educational policy studies, professor of educational policy studies and professor of history, as head of the Department of Educational Policy Studies, beginning September 19, 1994, on a twelve-month service basis with an administrative increment of $3,000. Dr. Anderson 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 $78,774 for a total salary of $81,774. He will succeed Dr. Clarence J. Karier who resigned as head to return to full-time teaching and research as a faculty member.

1 Edward W. Voss Jr., LAS Jubilee Professor of Microbiology and director, Immunological Research Center, chair; Gregory S. Girolami, professor of chemistry; James M. Lisy, professor of chemistry; Ralph G. Nuzzo, professor of materials science and engineering; Alexander Scheeline, associate professor of chemistry; Steven C. Zimmerman, professor of chemistry.