Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980 [PAGE 644]

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Chicago Circle Campus T h e election was held on May 7 and 8, 1980, with Joseph P. Maltese, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, receiving the largest vote tally of the three candidates on the ballot. T h e total number of votes cast was 582. Medical Center Campus T h e Executive Student Council has selected David I. Silverman, a third-year student in the College of Medicine, to serve as the student trustee from the Medical Center campus. Urbana-Champaign Campus The election was held on April 22 and 23, 1980, with Gregory Peterson, a third year student in the College of Commerce and Business Administration receiving the largest vote tally of the four candidates. T h e total number of ballots cast was 3,331. PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION, RETIRING STUDENT TRUSTEES, 1979-80 P r e s i d e n t F o r s y t h r e c o g n i z e d t h e t h r e e r e t i r i n g s t u d e n t trustees ( M r . G r a d y , M r . S o b o t k a , a n d Miss W y n c o t t ) . E a c h w a s p r e s e n t e d w i t h a certificate of a p p r e c i a t i o n for his o r h e r service d u r i n g t h e p a s t y e a r . E a c h e x p r e s s e d p l e a s u r e i n t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o serve, i n t h e p e r s o n a l association w i t h t h e trustees, a n d a p p r e c i a t i o n for t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o g a i n t h e e x p e r i e n c e of service as t r u s t e e . BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY P r e s i d e n t I k e n b e r r y r e c o g n i z e d a n d i n t r o d u c e d observers f r o m t h e c a m p u s senates a n d f r o m t h e U n i v e r s i t y S e n a t e s C o n f e r e n c e . 1 Report of the Academic Year at Chicago Circle A document recording a variety of significant activities at Chicago Circle for the past year was distributed to the trustees by President Ikenberry. A copy was filed with the secretary of the board. President's Reports President Ikenberry presented a report on selected topics of current interest, copies of which were distributed at the meeting, and a copy was filed with the secretary of the board. Resignation, Executive Director, Illinois Board of Higher Education President Ikenberry and Mr. Lenz expressed regret at the resignation of James M. Furman, executive director of the Illinois Board of Higher Education. Mr. Lenz presented and moved the following resolution in honor of Mr. Furman and his service to the State of Illinois. (The resolution will be presented at a forthcoming dinner in Mr. Furman's honor.) T h e text is as follows:

1 University Senates Conference: Rose Ann Grundman, associate professor of mathematics in medicinal chemistry at the Medical Center; Harriet Talmage, director of the Office of Evaluation Research in Urban Education Research and professor of education, Chicago Circle; UrbanaChampaign Senate Council: Kenneth Andersen, professor of speech communication.