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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[May 21

Chicago Circle

T h e Chicago Circle campus proposes to utilize the funds for two Junior Faculty Incentive Awards. At the beginning of the present academic year, a committee was appointed to coordinate the selection of those teaching faculty to be awarded the Silver Circle Award for Excellence in Teaching and was given the additional responsibility of selecting junior faculty members for the Junior Faculty Incentive Awards. Using the Silver Circle Award procedure, the following individuals were selected for the Amoco-funded awards:

EUGENE H . CRAMER, assistant professor of education

DAVID F. LUCKENBILL, assistant professor of criminal justice

Medical Center

An award is being recommended for the Medical Center campus from the College of Pharmacy. The selection was made by an ad hoc committee that was chaired by a member of the administrative staff of the College of Pharmacy and included other members drawn from outside the college. (Future awards will be made in rotation among the Colleges of Nursing, Associated Health Professions, and Pharmacy.) I t is recommended that the award be made t o :

AUDREY S. BINGEL, professor of pharmacology

The chancellors at Chicago Circle and at the Medical Center and the vice president for academic affairs recommend approval of these awards. I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . F o r s y t h , t h e s e r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s w e r e a p p r o v e d .

Sabbatical Leaves of Absence, 1981-82

(13) O n motion of Mr. Forsyth, ten sabbatical leaves of absence recommended by the chancellors were granted. These leaves will be included in an annual compilation of 1981-82 sabbatical leaves of absence to be made a part of the board Proceedings.

President's Report on Actions of the Senates

(14) The president reported on the following actions of the senates.

Redesignation of Center for Research in Criminal Justice, Chicago Circle

The Chicago Circle Senate has approved a recommendation from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for a change in the name of the Center for Research in Criminal Justice to the Center for Research in Law and Justice. It is felt that the new name would more accurately reflect the scope of activities of the center. "Criminal justice" in the present name implies that the research is restricted to crime and delinquency to the exclusion, for example, of civil justice or legal and social institutions. T h e redesignation is subject to further action by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

Redesignation of Department of Art and Design to School of Art and Design, Urbana

T h e Urbana-Champaign Senate has approved a recommendation from the College of Fine and Applied Arts that the Department of Art and Design be redesignated to the School of Art and Design. T h e school designation will more accurately a n d appropriately describe the function of the department. T h e Department of Art and Design is one of the