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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

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The nomination is made on the recommendation of a search/advisory committee,' and after consultation with members of the faculty of the department, and the dean of the College of Engineering. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Madden, diis appointment was approved. Head, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Urbana

(8) The chancellor at Urbana-Champaign, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of James M. McGlathery, presently professor of German and acting head of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, as head of the department beginning August 21, 1985, on an academic year service basis. An appropriate salary adjustment will be submitted with the 1985-86 budget. Dr. McGlathery will continue to hold professorial rank on indefinite tenure. He will succeed Professor Herbert Knust who has asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. The nomination is made on the recommendation of a search committee' and after consultation with faculty members of the department. T h e director of the School of Humanities and the Executive Committees of the School of Humanities and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences endorse the recommendation. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M r . M a d d e n , this a p p o i n t m e n t w a s a p p r o v e d .

Chairperson, Department of French, Chicago

(9) The chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Priscilla P. Clark, presently professor of French, as chairperson of the Department of French, beginning September 1, 1985, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $44,000. Professor Clark will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. She will succeed Barbara G. Mittman who 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 in this recommendation. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Madden, this appointment was approved. Chairperson, Department of History, Chicago

(10) The chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Richard M. Fried, presently associate professor of history, as chairperson of the Department of History, beginning September 1, 1985, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $33,000. Professor Fried will continue to hold the rank of associate professor on indefinite tenure. H e will succeed William A. Hoisington, Jr., who will return to full-time teaching.

1 Howard L. Wakeland, professor of agricultural engineering and associate dean of the College of Engineering, chairman; Loren E. Bode, professor of agricultural engineering; Loyd K. Ewing, assistant professor of agricultural engineering; John W. Hummel, associate professor of agricultural engineering and agricultural # engineer, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture; Arthur Muehlini?, professor of agricultural engineering; Gene^C. Shove, rofessor of agricultural engineering; Marvin P. Steinberg^ professor of food engineering in the •epartment of Food Science and professor of agricultural engineering. * David F. Bright, associate professor of the classics, chairman; Ruth E. Lorbe, professor of German; Phillip M. Mitchell, professor of German; Karl-Heinz Schoeps, associate professor of German.

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