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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[March 15

5. JERRY J. SYCHRA, associate professor of physics in radiology, beginning February 1, 1984 ( W Y ) , at an annual salary of $45,000.

Administrative Staff

6. WILLIAM L. GEORCE, J R . , director of resident instruction and associate dean, College of Agriculture, and professor of horticulture, Urbana, beginning April 21, 1984 (NY;AY), at an annual salary of $65,000. 7. LAWRENCE S. POSTON, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs and professor of English, Chicago, beginning March 16, 1984 ( N Y ; A ) , at an annual salary of $63,000. 8. RICHARD P. WHITE, assistant director for Hospital Information Services, University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, beginning January 31, 1984 ( N Y ) , at an annual salary of $42,500. 9. JOHN F. BURNESS, associate chancellor for public affairs, Urbana-Champaign campus, beginning April 1, 1984 ( N Y ) , at an annual salary of $55,500.

On motion of Mr. Milkint, these appointments were confirmed. Sabbatical Leaves of Absence, 1984-85

(9) T h e chancellors at each campus have recommended members of the faculty to be given sabbatical leaves of absence in accordance with the provisions of the University of Illinois Statutes. T h e programs of research, study, and travel for which leaves are requested have been examined by the research boards at the campuses. T h e vice president for academic affairs has reviewed the applications for the leaves and recommends approval of 172 leaves for Urbana-Champaign, 66 leaves for Chicago, and 2 leaves for Central Administration. (A list of those recommended has been filed with the secretary of the board for record.) (For the record and to provide an annual compilation, in 1983-84, 176 leaves were taken at Urbana-Champaign, 67 leaves were taken at Chicago, and 1 leave was taken by Central Administration.) I concur.

On motion of Mr. Milkint, these leaves were granted as recommended.

Honorary Degrees

(10) T h e senates at the Health Sciences Center, Chicago campus, and the UrbanaChampaign campus have recommended that honorary degrees be conferred on the following persons at Commencement Exercises in 1984:

Chicago

Health Sciences Center — on June 8, 1984 DAVID A. HAMBURO, M.D., president, Carnegie Corporation of New York — the degree of Doctor of Science. DONALD F. STEINER, M.D., biochemist, Department of Biochemistry, University of Chicago — the degree of Doctor of Science.

Urbana-Champaign

O n May 13, 1984 RALPH E. GRIM, geologist, professor emeritus at the University of Illinois — the degree of Doctor of Science. L o o KENO HUA, mathematician, vice president of Academia Sinica, People's R e public of China, and Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Scholar, California Institute of Technology — the degree of Doctor of Science.