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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with the Executive Committee of the College of Medicine at UrbanaChampaign. The vice president for academic affairs concurs and the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign concur. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of D r . D o n o g h u e , 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 Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese at Chicago

(4) T h e chancellor at Chicago has recommended the appointment of Jerry Rees Rank, presently associate professor of Spanish and acting head of the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, as head of the department beginning January 19, 1984, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $36,000. Dr. Rank will continue to hold the rank of associate professor on indefinite tenure. This recommendation is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with the faculty of the department. The vice president for academic affairs concurs in the recommendation. I recommend approval.

On motion of Dr. Donoghue, this appointment was approved. Appointments to the Faculty

(5) The 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. Positions in the University are classified in the following categories and are designated in the budget by the symbols indicated. A — Indefinite tenure N — Term appointment not eligible to be appointed for an indefinite term and not credited toward probationary period Q — Initial term appointment for a professor or associate professor T — Terminal appointment accompanied with or preceded by notice of nonreappointment W — One-year appointment subject to special written agreement Y -— Twelve-month service basis 1-7 —• Indicates the number of years of service which will be credited at the end of the contract period toward completion of the probationary period relating to tenure Figures following a symbol indicate percentage of time if the appointment is on a part-time basis (e.g., N75 means one year on three-fourths time).

1 Ivens A. Siegel, professor of clinical science-pharmacology, COM-Urbana-Champaign, chairman; Sarah Axel, student; Lowell P. Hager } professor of biochemistry and head of the department, LAS School of Chemical Sciences-UC ana professor of biochemistry, COM-Urbana-Champaign; Terry Hatch, associate professor of clinical medicine, COM-Urbana-Champaign; John E. Hopper, associate professor of medicine, COM-Chicago; Ana Jonas, associate professor of biochemistry, COM-Urbana-Champaign and LAS School of Chemical Sciences-UC; Samuel Kaplan, professor of microbiology and head of the department, LAS School of Life Sciences-UC; Leon Librik, associate professor of pediatrics, COM-Peoria; Evan M. Melhado, associate professor of history and of chemistry, LAS-Urbana-Champaign; George R. Pack, associate professor of biophysics, COMRockford; John Pollard, Carle Clinic, Urbana; Robert L. Sprague, professor, COM-Urbana-Champaign, professor of special education. College of Education, professor of psychology, College of LAS, and director, Institute for Child Behavior and Development, Graduate College, UrbanaChamnaign; Ben T . Williams, clinical professor, COM-Urbana-Champaign. 2 Lawrence S. Poston, professor of English and head of department, chairman; Violet E. Bergquist, associate professor of Spanish; Lucille V. Braun, assistant professor of Spanish; James D. Compton, associate professor of Spanish; Ruth El Saffar, research professor of Spanish; Audrey L. Lumsden-Kouvei, professor of Spanish; Leda B. Schiavo, associate professor of Spanish and director, Spanish Program Abroad.