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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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This recommendation is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with all members of the department. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Madden, this appointment was approved. Head, Department of Chemical Engineering, Urbana

(14) T h e chancellor at the Urbana-Champaign campus, after consultation with the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has recommended the appointment of Richard C. Alkire, presently professor of chemical engineering, as head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, beginning June 21, 1986, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $90,000. Dr. Alkire will continue to hold the rank of professor of chemical engineering on indefinite tenure. He will succeed Dr. Charles A. Eckert who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee' and after consultation with the faculty of the department. T h e dean of the College of Engineering, the director of the School of Chemical Sciences, and the Executive Committees of the School of Chemical Sciences 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 .

Head, Department of Leisure Studies, Urbana

(15) T h e chancellor at the Urbana-Champaign campus, after consultation with the dean of the College of Applied Life Studies, has recommended the appointment of Lawrence R. Allen, presently associate professor and chairperson of the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies at Temple University, as associate professor of leisure studies on indefinite tenure and head of the department, beginning August 21, 1986, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $51,000. Dr. Allen will succeed Professor Joseph J. Bannon who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. T h e nomination is made with the advice of a search committee 3 and after consultation with faculty members of the department and the Executive Committee of the College of Applied Life Studies. T h e 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 .

1 Arthur A. Savage, associate dean for administration, College of Associated Health Professions, chair; Ingrid Anderson-Grace, clinical instructor in occupaUonal therapy and assistant head for clinical services; Harry G. Knecht, associate professor of physical therapy and head of the department; Beverly Myers, visiting instructor in occupational therapy; and Winifred E. Scott, assistant professor of occupational therapy and head of the department. a Clifton G. Bergeron, professor of ceramic engineering and head of the department, chair; David Y. Curtin, professor of chemistry; Thomas J. Hanratty, Shell Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering; Jonathan L. Higdon, assistant professor of chemical engineering; Anthony J. McHugh, professor of chemical engineering. 3 Joseph R. Larsen, Jr., professor of entomology, and of physiology and in the College of Applied Life Studies, and director of the Division of Rehabilitation-Education Services, chair; Robert P. Bentz, associate professor of agricultural economics and associate director of Cooperative Extension Service; Rabel J. Burdge, professor of agricultural economics, and of leisure studies and in the Institute for Environmental Studies; L. Candace Goode, assistant professor of leisure studies and of cooperative extension and recreation, and chief, Office of Recreation and Park Resources in leisure studies; Robin Hall, director, Urbana Park District; John R. Kelly, professor of leisure studies; Douglas A. Kleiber, associate professor of leisure studies and in the Institute for Child Behavior and Development, assistant head of the Department of Leisure Studies and director of the Leisure Behavior Research Laboratory; Carol A. Peterson, associate professor of leisure studies and director of undergraduate studies in leisure studies.