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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1986
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1985] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 267 in a follow-up study of Chicago campus freshmen with high academic success during their first quarter. O n m o t i o n of M r . M a d d e n , this leave w a s g r a n t e d as r e c o m m e n d e d . Amoco Foundation Awards for Undergraduate Instruction, Chicago (16) T h e Amoco Foundation has again provided funds to reward excellence in undergraduate teaching at the Chicago campus. An award of $1,500 is made for each instructional project. Health Sciences Center An award is being recommended for the College of Nursing. The selection was made by an ad hoc committee chaired by a member of the administrative staff of the college with other members drawn from outside. (Awards are made in rotation among the Colleges of Nursing, Associated Health Professions, and Pharmacy.) It is recommended that the award be made t o : HELEN SIBILANO, assistant professor of medical surgical nursing. University Center The University Center proposes to utilize the funds for projects to improve undergraduate instruction. A committee coordinated the selection of teaching faculty to be awarded the Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching. Using the award procedure, the following two individuals were selected for the awards: JOHN A. JONES, assistant professor of communication and theatre ROGER W. LITTLE, professor of sociology The chancellor at Chicago and the vice president for academic affairs recommend approval of these awards. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . M a d d e n , t h e s e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s w e r e a p p r o v e d . Establishment and Appointment of Clarence C. Saelhof Professorship, Chicago (17) T h e late Mrs. Justine Saelhof, widow of Dr. Clarence C. Saelhof, a 1922 graduate of the College of Medicine, Chicago, established a $1 million testamentary trust, the income of which is to be distributed to the University of Illinois Foundation "to establish and endow a chair, being a professorship at the University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, as a memorial to the grantor's husband, Dr. Clarence C. Saelhof, an alumnus of the University of Illinois. It is the grantor's desire that through this gift, persons of the highest qualifications, particularly in the specialty of urology, shall be invited to fill the aforementioned chair." The chancellor at Chicago has recommended that the income from this trust be assigned to establish and support the Clarence C. Saelhof Professorship in the Department of Surgery, College of Medicine at Chicago. Income from this trust will furnish support for the salary of the person appointed as the Clarence C. Saelhof Professor. The chancellor further recommends the appointment of Jackson E. Fowler, Jr., presently professor of urology and physician surgeon in the Department of Surgery, College of Medicine at Chicago, as the first Clarence C. Saelhof Professor of Urology, effective June 1, 1985. The vice president for academic affairs and the vice president for business and finance concur. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M r . M a d d e n , these r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s w e r e a p p r o v e d .
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