Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1972
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2 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [July 22 BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY The Board considered the following reports and recommendations from the President of the University. PRESIDENT'S REPORT President Henry presented a report on selected topics of current interest, copies of which were distributed at the meeting, and a copy was filed with the Secretary of the Board. PRESENTATION. URBANA CHAPTER. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION O F UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS The President of the Board had approved a presentation by the Urbana Chapter of the American Association of University Professors on the subject "Issues Relating to Academic Freedom and Responsibility," and Professor Harry H. Hilton, president of the chapter, was recognized. (Copies of the document from which Professor Hilton spoke were distributed to the Trustees in advance.) Professor Hilton also responded to questions with regard to the role of the A A U P and faculty responsibility. APPOINTMENT T O MUNICIPAL CLERK TRAINING INSTITUTE COMMITTEE. URBANA (1) Legislation passed by the Seventy-fifth General Assembly provided for the establishment by the Trustees of a Municipal Clerk Training Institute and their appointment of three University representatives to a Municipal Clerk Training Institute Committee. The Committee is responsible for development of a curriculum for newly-elected or appointed municipal clerks and a refresher course. One of the representatives appointed by the Trustees on March 20, 1968, Professor Norman G. P. Krausz, Department of Agricultural Economics, has asked to be released from membership on the Committee because of the press of other responsibilities. The Dean of the Division of University Extension, with the concurrence of the Dean of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, recommends that Dr. James A. Gentry, Assistant Professor of Finance, be appointed to replace Professor Krausz.1 The appointment has the endorsement of the Chancellor at the UrbanaChampaign campus and of the Executive Vice President and Provost. I concur. On motion of Mr. Grimes, this appointment was approved. AWARD O F CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT CERTIFICATES (2) The Committee on Accountancy recommends that the certificate of Certified Public Accountant be awarded, under Section 5 of the Illinois Accountancy Act of 1943, as amended, to five candidates who have presented evidence that they are holders of valid and unrevoked Certified Public Accountant certificates obtained by passing a standard written examination in another state or territory of the United States and who qualify in all other respects under this provision of the law. A list of the candidates is filed with the Secretary. I concur. On motion of Mr. Grimes, these certificates were awarded. APPOINTMENT T O BOARD O F EXAMINERS IN ACCOUNTANCY (3) The Committee on Accountancy recommends the following appointments to the Board of Examiners in Accountancy: 'The other University members of the Committee are Associate Professor Gerald D. Brighton, Department of Accounting, and Mr. Richard L. Ulrich, Extension Specialist, Division of University Extension.
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