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UNIVERSITY O F ILLINOIS

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United States and who qualify in all other respects under this provision of the law. The Committee on Accountancy, pursuant to Rule 16(d) of the Regulations, also recommends that the certificate of certified public accountant be awarded to twenty-five candidates who wish to transfer the examination credit earned by passing the standard written examination in another state and who have fulfilled all other legal requirements under Sections 1, 2, and 3 of the Illinois Accountancy Act of 1943, as amended. The names of the candidates are filed with the secretary. I concur in these recommendations.

On motion of Dr. Donoghue, these certificates were awarded.

Head, Department of Botany, Urbana

(2) T h e dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Dr. Fakhri Bazzaz, presently professor and acting head of the Department of Botany and professor of forestry, as head of the Department of Botany beginning January 21, 1982, on an academic year service basis at an annual salary of $44,500. Dr. Bazzaz will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He has been acting head since December 1, 1981, succeeding Dr. John B. Hanson. The nomination is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with faculty members of the department. The director of the School of Life Sciences and the executive committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences endorse this recommendation. The chancellor at Urbana-Champaign and the vice president for academic affairs concur. I recommend approval.

On motion of Dr. Donoghue, this appointment was approved.

Appointments to the Faculty

(3) 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).

Urbana-Champaign

1. JOHN MIROWSKY I I , assistant professor 2 in the School of Clinical Medicine on

1 Nelson J. Leonard, professor of chemistry and biochemistry and in the Center for Advanced Study, chairman; John S. Boyer, professor of botany and of crop physiology in the Department of Agronomy; Zane B. Carothers, professor of botany; Tuan-Hua David Ho, assistant professor of botany; Robert W. Howell, professor of agronomy and head of the department. ^ * Dr. Mirowsky's change in status to assistant professor could not be accomplished until he had completed his work on his doctorate degree. The work was completed in August 1981, but official notification was not received from Yale University until October.