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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE, URBANA (2) The Dean of the College of Physical Education at Urbana has recommended and the Chancellor has approved the following appointments and reappointments to the Advisory Committee for the College for three-year terms ending June 30, 1974: Appointments EDWARD R. HOUSER, President, Elk Grove P a r k District Board, Elk Grove Village WILLIAM LYON, Managing Editor of the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette, Champaign Reappointments THOMAS M. JANEWAY, Supervisor of Health Education, Department of Public Instruction, Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Springfield ALFRED SLICER, Director, State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Springfield The following new appointments are recommended for one-year terms ending June 30, 1972 to complete the terms of members who have resigned: GERALDINE YOUNG, Assistant Principal, Washington Junior High School, Evanston; to complete the term of Arthur Beuhler, Director of Health and Physical Education, Board of Education of Chicago THEODORE DAMOS, Head, Department of Physical Education, Waukegan Township High School, W a u k e g a n : to complete the term of Arthur Schultz, Executive Vice President, Illinois Association of P a r k Districts, Springfield I concur. O n m o t i o n of M r . S w a i n , t h e s e a p p o i n t m e n t s w e r e a p p r o v e d . HEADSHIP OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION ENGINEERING, CHICAGO CIRCLE (3) The Dean of the College of Engineering at the Chicago Circle campus has recommended to the Chancellor the appointment of Dr. Bruce H . McCormick, presently Professor of Computer Science and Physics at the Urbana campus, as Professor of Information Engineering on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department of Information Engineering, beginning September 1, 1972, on an academic year service basis, at an annual salary of $25,000. The appointment is to succeed Dr. Leon H. Fisher who resigned September 1, 1971. T h e nomination is supported by a search committee for the headship 1 and by the faculty of the Department of Information Engineering. T h e Chancellor and the Dean of the Graduate College at Chicago Circle have approved the recommendation. The Executive Vice President and Provost concurs. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M r . H a h n , t h i s a p p o i n t m e n t w a s a p p r o v e d . APPOINTMENTS T O THE FACULTY (4) The following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of Assistant Professor and above, and involving tenure, 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; P — indefinite term appointment for part-time service only; B •— two y e a r s ; D — one

1 P. Uslenghi, Associate Professor of Solid State and Quantum Electronics in Information Engineering, Chairman; R. C. Arzbaecher, Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering; R. C. Conant, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering; J. D. Ferguson, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering; S. R. Laxpati, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering; N. L. Nihan, Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering; P. Parzen, Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering; C. K. Sanathanan, Professor of Quantitative Methods; S. Sundaram, Professor of Physics and Head of the Department of Physics; S. Tsai, Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in Information Engineering.