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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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School of Medicine on November 17, 1978. Dr. Wortmann will be the first chairperson of the Department of Pediatrics. T h e nomination is supported by the faculty of the department. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

Chairperson, Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties, Rockford School of Medicine, Medical Center

(10) T h e chancellor at the Medical Center has recommended the appointment of Dr. Ronald E. Ramstedt, presently clinical associate professor of surgery and acting chairperson of the Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties, as clinical associate professor of surgery and chairperson of the Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties, Rockford School of Medicine, beginning March 1, 1980, on 40 percent time, at an annual salary of $15,105. The Board of Trustees approved the departmentalization of the Rockford School of Medicine on November 17, 1978. Dr. Ramstedt will be the first chairperson of the Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties. The nomination is supported by the faculty of the Department of Surgery and Surgical Specialties. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

Head, Department of Health and Safety Education, Urbana

(11) The dean of the College of Applied Life Studies has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Donald B. Stone, presently professor of health education, as head of the Department of Health and Safety Education, beginning February 21, 1980, on a twelve-month service basis, at an annual salary of $36,437. Dr. Stone will continue to hold the rank of professor of health education on indefinite tenure. He will succeed William H. Creswell, Jr., who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. T h e recommendation is submitted after consultation with the Departmental Advisory Committee comprised of all tenured faculty and with all members of the faculty with professorial rank. The chancellor at Urbana-Champaign and the vice president for academic affairs have approved the recommendation. I recommend approval.

Appointments to the Faculty

(12) The following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of assistant professor and above, and certain administrative positions, have been approved since the previous meeting of the Board of Trustees. Positions in the University are classified in the following categories and are designated in the budget by the symbols indicated. A — Indefinite tenure N — Term appointment not eligible to be appointed for an indefinite term and not credited toward probationary period Q — Initial term appointment for a professor or associate professor T •— Terminal appointment accompanied with, or preceded by, notice of nonreappointment W — One-year appointment subject to special written agreement Y — Twelve-month service basis 1-7—-Indicates the number of years of service which will be credited at the end of the contract period toward completion of the probationary period relating to tenure