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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[September 16

Dr. Wu will continue to hold the rank of professor of engineering mechanics on indefinite tenure. He succeeded Ernest Masur who resigned as acting head effective April 30, 1982. T h e recommendation is made with the support of the executive committee of the college, the department heads of the college, and by the faculty of the department and is made with the advice of a search committee. 1 T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs in this recommendation. I recommend approval.

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

(10) 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. 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).

Urbana-Champaign

1. CHESTER L. ALWES, J R . , assistant professor of music, beginning August 21, 1982 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $22,000. 2. ARTHUR B. BASKIN I I I , assistant professor of basic medical sciences, College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign, beginning August 21, 1982 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $30,500. 3. EDWIN BURMEISTER, professor of economics, beginning August 21, 1982 ( A ) , at an annual salary of $55,000. 4. LES G. CARLTON, assistant professor of physical education, beginning August 21, 1982 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $24,000. 5. YIA-CHUNG CHANG, assistant professor of physics, beginning August 21, 1982 (1), at an annual salary of $30,500. 6. CHARLES B. CRAVER, professor of law, beginning August 21, 1982 ( A ) , at an annual salary of $60,000. 7. KATHLEEN W. CRAVER, assistant education and social sciences librarian and assistant professor of library administration, beginning August 2 1 , 1982 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $15,900. 8. JONATHAN A. DANTZIG, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, beginning August 2 1 , 1982 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $30,500.

1 Robert Paaswell, professor of materials engineering and systems engineering and director of the Urban Transportation Center, chairman: Steven Danyluk, associate professor of materials engineering; Paul Raccah, professor of physics and head of the department; Albert Schultz, professor of mechanical engineering in materials engineering; Thomas T. C. Ting, professoi of applied mechanics in materials engineering.