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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[July 21

changes in Rules 6 and 16(B) of the University's regulations for administering the Illinois Public Accounting Law. This change is subject to the approval of the legislation by the Governor. The changes are as follows (new language is italicized and language to be deleted is lined through) : Rule 6 Payment of Fees (Change relates to final sentence of Rule 6) A fee of $05.00 $85.00 is prescribed for each examination or re-examination except as indicated under Rule 16. Rule 16(B) Condition Candidates (Change relates to final sentence of the subsection) The fees for each re-examination shall be as follows: For the candidate who is required to write three one-half day sessions $55 00 $70 00 For the candidate who is required to write two one-half day sessions $50 00 $65 00 For the candidate who is required to write one-half day session $45 00 $60 00 The above increases would become effective beginning with the November 1971 examinations and are intended to correlate fees for all candidates with the cost of the examination including grading costs. I recommend approval. On motion of Mr. Howard, this recommendation was approved. SECRETARY'S REPORT The Secretary presented for record the following lists: appointments to the faculty made by the President; resignations; resignations of summer session and summer quarter appointments; leaves of absence; retirements. A copy of the report is filed with the Secretary. ANNOUNCEMENTS Future Board Meetings The Board approved the following schedule for the next three meetings: August 17 in Chicago — a meeting either of the Board or its Executive Committee; September 15, Chicago Circle campus; October 20, Urbana-Champaign campus.

RESOLUTION IN TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT DAVID DODDS HENRY

Mr. Hughes indicated that this meeting would in all likelihood be the last meeting of the full Board that President Henry would attend as President of the University. He offered the following resolution as an expression of the Trustees' respect and appreciation to Dr. Henry for his service to the institution. It has been the unique good fortune of the University of Illinois to have received its executive leadership over the last sixteen years from David Dodds Henry. These have been years of unparalleled growth, matched by a qualitative improvement that has firmly placed the institution within the small circle of distinguished American universities. These have also been years of challenge and hazard to institutional stability and public confidence. Through the successes and the difficulties, President Henry has held a steady light of inspiration over the affairs of the University, and his high professional standard has invited the emulation of all who have had the opportunity to work with him. Among the many landmarks of accomplishment in President Henry's administration have been the maintenance and enhancement of the institution's academic preeminence amid major changes in the state's overall system of higher