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U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S

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rector of the Institute of Aviation at Urbana, beginning September 1, 1968, at an annual salary of $29,000 on a twelve-month service basis.1 The appointment of Mr. Flexman will fill the vacancy which will be created by the retirement of Director Leslie A. Bryan at the end of the current year. This appointment has the concurrence of the Consultative Committee' and the Executive Committee of the Institute of Aviation.3 The Executive Vice-President and Provost, and the Chancellor at Urbana endorse this appointment. O n motion of M r . Grimes, this appointment was approved.

DIRECTORSHIP O F THE INSTITUTE OF LABOR A N D INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS, URBANA

(9) I recommend the appointment of Dr. Melvin Rothbaum, presently Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations, as Director of the Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations at Urbana, for one year beginning September 1, 1968, at an annual salary of $24,000 on a twelve-month service basis.* Dr. Rothbaum will continue to hold the rank of Professor on indefinite tenure. The appointment is to succeed Professor Martin Wagner who has asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment as of August 31, 1968. This recommendation has the concurrence of the Consultative Committee5 and follows consultation with the Executive Committee of the College. The Executive Vice-President and Provost, the Chancellor at Urbana, and the Dean of the Graduate College endorse this recommendation. I concur. O n motion of M r . Williamson, this appointment was approved.

APPOINTMENTS TO T H E FACULTY

(10) 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 years; D — one year; E — nine months from the beginning of the academic year; G—special tenure; Q — initial term appointment for Professor or Associate Professor; Y — twelve months' service required instead of two semesters; 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., D75 means one year on three-fourths time). Chicago Circle 1. LoursE ANDERSON, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, beginning September 1, 1968 (2), at an annual salary of $11,500.

2. MAURICE WILLIAM BRUCE, Visiting Professor of History, for the academic

year, 1968-69 (E), at a salary of $16,000.

1 This appointment will be from September 1, 1968. through August 31, 1969, which is consistent with the statutory provision of biennial tenure of deans and directors, such appointments2 coinciding with the fiscal hienniura. H. S. Stillwell, Professor and Head of the Department of Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Chairman; R. Will Burnett, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Secondary and Continuing Education; Irwin Cochrun, Associate Professor and Director of Bureau of Business Management; James M. Craig, Jr., Instructor in the Institute of Aviation; John R. Mylin, Instructor in the Institute of Aviation. * W. E. Ditzler, Chief Curriculum Instructor; N. C. Grimm, Supervising Engineer; E. L. Haak, Chief Ground Instructor; F . L. Lancaster, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer; J. W, Stonecipher. Chief Flight Instructor. * This appointment will be from September 1, 19*8, through August 31, 1969, which is consistent with the statutory provision of biennial tenure of deans and directors, such appointments coinciding with the fiscal biennium. •John F . Due, Professor of Economics, Chairman; Milton Derber, Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations; Rupert Evans, Dean of the College of Education, Professor of Vocational and Technical Education; Bernard Karsb, Professor of Sociology and Labor and Industrial Relations; Milferd Lieberthal, Associate Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations,