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this recommendation. The chancellor at Urbana-Champaign and the vice president for academic affairs concur. I recommend approval. H e a d , Department of Mathematics, U r b a n a (13) T h e acting dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Dr. Heini Halberstam, presently professor of pure mathematics, University of Nottingham, England, as professor of mathematics on indefinite tenure and head of the Department of Mathematics beginning August 21, 1980, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $50,000. Dr. Halberstam will succeed Dr. Paul T. Bateman who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. T h e nomination is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with faculty members of the department. T h e Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences endorses the recommendation. T h e chancellor and the vice president for academic affairs concur. I recommend approval. Chairperson, Department of Educational Psychology, Urbana (14) The dean of the College of Education has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Robert L. Linn, presently professor of educational psychology and psychology on indefinite tenure, as chairperson of the Department of Educational Psychology beginning January 6, 1981, on an academic year service basis at a salary of $39,110. Dr. Linn will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He will succeed Professor James L. Wardrop who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. T h e nomination is made with the advice of a search committee. 1 The Executive Committees of the Department of Educational Psychology and the College of Education endorse the recommendation. The chancellor at Urbana-Champaign and the vice president for academic affairs concur. I recommend approval. Chairperson, Department of Philosophy, Urbana (15) T h e acting dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Richard L. Schacht, presently associate professor of philosophy on indefinite tenure and acting chairperson of the department, as chairperson of the department and professor of philosophy on indefinite tenure beginning August 2 1 , 1980, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $28,010. Dr. Schacht was appointed acting chairperson during the first semester of the 1979-80 academic year while Dr. William P. Alston was on leave of absence. When

1 John Bardeen, professor of physics and electrical engineering Emeritus, chairman; Harold E. Benzinger, Jr., associate professor of mathematics; Richard L. Bishop, professor of mathematics; Donald L. Burkholder, professor of mathematics; Car! G. Jockusch, Jr., professor of mathematics; Lorella M. Jones, professor of physics; Joseph B. Miles, professor of mathematics; Irving Reiner, professor of mathematics. 1 R. Stewart Jones, professor of educational psychology, chairman; Richard W. Barton, graduate student; Larry A. Braskamp, associate professor of educational psychology and head of Measurement and Research Division, Office of Instructional Resources; Larry R. Goulet, professor of educational psychology; Jacquetta F. Hill, professor of psychological anthropology; Hercules C. Kazanas, professor of vocational and technical education and chairperson of the department; Andrew J. Ortony, associate professor of educational psychology; M. Jean Phillips, associate professor of educational psychology; Maurice Tatsuoka, professor of educational psychology and psychology; Steven L. Wise, graduate student.