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BOARD O F TRUSTEES

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HEADSHIP O F T H E DEPARTMENT O F C R I M I N A L JUSTICE, CHICAGO CIRCLE

(5) The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the Chicago Circle campus has recommended to the Chancellor the appointment of James W. Osterburg, presently Professor and Acting Director of the Curriculum in the Administration of Criminal Justice, as Professor of Criminal Justice on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department of Criminal Justice, beginning June 1, 1972, en an academic year service basis, at an annual salary of $27,000. The establishment of the Department of Criminal Justice was approved by the Board of Trustees on July 21, 1971, and by the Board of Higher Education on April 4, 1972. The nomination is supported by a consultative committee1 and by the faculty of the Department of Criminal Justice. The Chancellor at Chicago Circle has approved the recommendation. The Executive Vice President and Provost concurs. I recommend approval. O n motion of M r . Swain, this appointment was approved.

HEADSHIP O F T H E DEPARTMENT O F ECONOMICS, CHICAGO CIRCLE

(6) The Dean of the College of Business Administration at the Chicago Circle campus has recommended to the Chancellor the appointment of George Rosen, presently Senior Fellow, New York University Center for International Studies, as Professor of Economics, on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department beginning September 1, 1972, on an academic year service basis, at an annual salary of $25,000. Dr. Rosen will replace Professor Richard F. Kosobud who is resigning the headship of the department effective August 31, 1972. The nomination of Professor Rosen is supported by the Consultative Committee1 for the Headship of the Department and by the faculty of the Department of Economics. The Chancellor at Chicago Circle, the Vice Chancellor and Dean of Faculties, and the Dean of the Graduate College approve the recommendation. The Executive Vice President and Provost concurs. I recommend approval. On motion of M r . Swain, this appointment was approved.

HEADSHIP OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY, URBAN A

(7) The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Dr. Icko Iben, Jr., presently Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (on sabbatical leave during 1971-72 and working at the University of California, Santa Cruz) as Professor of Astronomy and of Physics on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department of Astronomy effective September 1, 1972, on an academic year service basis, at an annual salary of $31,000. The nomination of Dr. Iben was made with the advice of a search committee' and after consultation with members of the Department of Astronomy and with the concurrence of the Executive Committee of the College. The Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has approved the recommendation and the Executive Vice President and Provost concurs. I recommend approval. O n motion of Mr. H a h n , this appointment was approved.

1 James Carey, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology; David Leege, Associate Professor of Political Science; Patrick McAnany, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice; George Magner, Associate Director, Jane Addams Graduate School of Social Work. ' Robert Ferber, Director of Survey Research Laboratory, Research Professor, Bureau of Economic and Business Research, Professor of Economics and of Business Administration, Chairman; Eliezer Ayal, Visiting Professor of Economics; Frances V. Flanagan, Assistant Professor of Economics; William Grampp, Professor of Economics; Kurt Hausafus, Instructor in Economics; Leonard Kent, Professor and Head of the Department of Quantitative Methods; Frank Tachau, Associate Professor of Political Science. •John Bardeen, Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering and Member of Center for Advanced Study, Chairman; John R. Dickel, Associate Professor of Astronomy; Willis H. Flyeare, Professor of Chemistry; James B. Kaler, Associate Professor of Astronomy; John C. Webber, Assistant Professor of Astronomy; Stanley P. Wyatt, Jr., Professor of Astronomy; Kenneth M. Yoss, Professor of Astronomy.