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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[October 20

Award of Certified Public Accountant Certificates

(1) The Committee on Accountancy recommends that the certificate of certified public accountant be awarded, under Section 5 of the Illinois Accountancy Act of 1943, as amended, to twenty candidates who have presented evidence that they are holders of valid and unrevoked certified public accountant certificates obtained by passing a standard written examination in another state or territory of the United States and who qualify in all other respects under this provision of the law. T h e names of the candidates are filed with the secretary for record. I concur in this recommendation. O n m o t i o n of M r . M a d d e n , t h e s e certificates w e r e a w a r d e d .

Director, Agricultural Experiment Station, Urbana

(2) T h e chancellor at Urbana-Champaign with the advice of the dean of College of Agriculture, has recommended the appointment of Donald A. Holt, presently professor of agronomy and head of the department, as director of the Agricultural Experiment Station and associate dean of the College of Agriculture, beginning October 21, 1983, on a twelve-month service basis, at a salary of $70,000. Dr. Holt will continue to hold the rank of professor of agronomy on indefinite tenure. He succeeds Dr. Raymond G. Cragle who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. T h e nomination is made with the advice of a search/advisory committee. 1 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 , t h i s 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 Operative Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Chicago

(3) The chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Vincent L. Fiocca, presently professor of operative dentistry and acting head of the department, as professor of clinical operative dentistry on indefinite tenure and head of the department, effective November 1, 1983, on a twelve-month service basis at an annual salary of $54,000. Dr. Fiocca will replace Dr. John L. Manning who retired August 31, 1981. The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee 2 and after consultation with members of the department. 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 .

Appointments to the Faculty

(4) T h e following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of assistant professor and above, and certain administrative positions, have been approved since the previous meeting of the Board of Trustees.

1 Herbert J. Hopen, professor of vegetable crops in the Department of Horticulture, chairman; Janice M. Bahr, professor of animal science; Chester B. Baker, professor of agricultural economics; Marilyn M. Dunsing, professor of family and consumption economics, director of the School of Human Resources and Family Studies and acting head, of the Department of Family and Consumer Economics; Jack R. Harlan, professor of plant genetics in the Department of Agronomy; John W. Hummel, associate professor of agricultural engineering (USDA); Arthur J. Siedler^ professor of food science and in the Division of Nutritional Sciences and the College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign and head of the Department of Food Science; James B. Sinclair, professor of plant pathology and in agricultural programs in International Agriculture; William. C. Wagner, ^ofesso^ of veterinary biosciences and in Veterinary Programs in Agriculture and head of the apartment of Veterinary Biosciences. 1 Indru Punwani, professor and head, Department of Pediatric Dentistry^ chairman; Jerry Balaty, professor of operative dentistry; Vinaychandra M. Sanghani, associate^ professor of prosthodontics; John P. Waterhouse, professor of oral pathology and of pathology in the College of Medicine.

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