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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 20

29. JOHN W. WHELAN, J R . , assistant professor of journalism, beginning August 21, 1979 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $23,000. 30. D . CHARLES WHITNEY, assistant professor of journalism, on 67 percent time, and research assistant professor in the Institute of Communications Research, on 33 percent time, beginning August 21, 1979 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $16,500. 31. JOHN C. WILCOX, assistant professor of Spanish, beginning August 21, 1979 (1), at an annual salary of $16,000. Administrative Staff 32. RAYMOND SAMUEL BAKER, director of legislative programs, Office of the Vice President for Administration, beginning May 21, 1979 ( N Y ) , at an annual salary of $30,294. 33. ROBERT A. DORN, associate director of registration and records, Office of Admissions and Records, Chicago Circle, beginning July 1, 1979 ( N Y ) , at an annual salary of $28,000. 34. EDWIN L. GOLDWASSER, acting vice chancellor for academic affairs, Urbana, beginning July 1, 1979 ( N Y ) , at an annual salary of $60,000; September 1, 1979, $64,000. O n motion of M r . Howard, the board agreed that one roll call vote would be taken and considered the roll call vote on each of the next three items. O n motion of M r . Howard, items 18 through 20 inclusive were approved. Sabbatical Leaves of Absence, 1979-80, Chicago Circle (18) Four sabbatical leaves of absence recommended by the chancellor at Chicago Circle were granted. These leaves will be included in an annual compilation of 1979-80 sabbatical leaves of absence to be made a part of the board Proceedings. AMOCO Foundation Awards for Teaching Excellence, Chicago Circle (19) T h e A M O C O Foundation again has provided funds to reward excellence in teaching in the undergraduate programs. This year the Chicago Circle campus proposes to utilize these funds for three Junior Faculty Incentive Awards. At the beginning of the present academic year, a committee was appointed to coordinate the selection of those teaching faculty to be awarded the Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching and was given the additional responsibility of selecting junior faculty members for the Junior Faculty Incentive Awards. Using the Silver Circle Award procedure, the following individuals were selected for the AMOCO-funded awards: ROBERT MUNMAN, assistant professor of history of architecture and art ALFRED V. ROBINSON, JR., assistant professor of accounting NEAL J. GORDON, assistant professor of education T h e chancellor at the Chicago Circle campus and the vice president for academic affairs have recommended that awards of $1,000 be made to Professors Munman, Robinson, and Gordon. I concur. Curriculum Development Grants for Summer 1979 and Awards for Summer 1978, Chicago Circle (20) T h e Curriculum Development Grant Program at the Chicago Circle campus seeks to encourage better teaching at all levels by systematic improvement of