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Beckman Associates CHESTER S. GARDNER, associate professor of electrical engineering, for the academic year, to carry out theoretical investigations of the use of laser systems as satellite altimeters. ALVIN E. ROTH, professor of economics and of business administration, for the academic year, to study several issues in the foundations of game theory, in particular the nature of risk and information in bargaining. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Dr. Donoghue, these appointments were approved.

Undergraduate Instructional Awards for the Summer of 1981, Urbana

(9) T h e Undergraduate Instructional Awards program at the Urbana-Champaign campus seeks to encourage faculty in the improvement of the quality of undergraduate instruction. T h e awards provide salary for one or two months (one-ninth or two-ninths of the academic year salary) plus incidental expenses and graduate assistant support as required. Applications for the awards are evaluated and ranked at the department, school, and college levels before being evaluated by a campus-wide committee. T h e committee selects those proposals believed to promise the greatest potential benefit to undergraduate instruction. The vice chancellor for academic affairs has recommended to the chancellor the following awards, all for two months, for the summer of 1981: Salary $8 563 Expense $ 200 6 833 Total $ 8 763 6 833 6 734 5 109

JACK A. ADAMS, professor of psychology ROBERT H . BECK, 1 assistant professor

of soil science in agronomy

RICHARD J. BOLAND, J R . , assistant professor

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of accountancy

CLIFFORD G. CHRISTIANS, associate professor

of journalism and research associate professor in the Institute of Communications Research

LARRY L. DORNHOFF, associate professor of

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mathematics

WILLIAM B. JOHNSON, 1 assistant professor in the

Institute of Aviation, research assistant professor in the Coordinated Science Laboratory, and assistant professor of vocational and technical education

LORETTA L. JONES, 2 visiting assistant professor

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of chemistry

MARY M. ULRICH, 3 visiting assistant professor

of chemical sciences

GEORGE H . KIEFFER, associate professor of ecol-

ogy, ethology, and evolution

JULIET E. K. WALKER, assistant professor

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of history

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He has a twelve-month appointment. She will be on the faculty in 1981-82.