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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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SAMUEL A. KIRK, Professor of Psychology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Professor of Special Education and Director of the Institute for Research on Exceptional Children, College of Education — leave of absence, without pay, for nine months from September 1, 1967, so that he may devote the time to the revision of two books previously published and currently in use as textbooks. PETER B. MAGGS, Assistant Professor of L a w — l e a v e of absence, without pay, on SS per cent time, for the second semester of 1966-67. MRS. MASAKO SECREST, Research Associate in the Coordinated Science Laboratory •—leave of absence, without pay, for three months from February 1, 1967. RITA J. SIMON, Research Associate Professor of Communications, College of Journalism and Communications, and Associate Professor of Sociology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — leave of absence, without pay, for the academic year 1967-68, so that she may accept a Guggenheim Fellowship. ROBERT E. STAKE, Professor of Educational Psychology and Associate Director of the Center for Instructional Research and Curriculum Evaluation — leave of absence, without pay, during the period June 19 through July 28, 1967, so that he may accept an appointment to teach at the University of Connecticut. MRS. FERN H . TELLING, Head Resident, Clark Hall — leave of absence, without pay, beginning February 1 and continuing through June 8, 1967. ROBB M. THOMSON, Professor of Physical Metallurgy and of Physics, College of Engineering — additional leave of absence, without pay, for the academic year 1967-68, so that he may continue as Director for Materials Sciences in the Advanced Research Projects Agency. FRANCIS \V. WEEKS, Professor and Chairman of Business and Technical Writing, Department of English — leave of absence, without pay, for the academic year 1967-68, so that he may accept a visiting professorship in business communications at the University of Houston. CANCELLATION O F SABBATICAL LEAVES O F A B S E N C E Chicago Circle JOSE SANCHEZ, Professor of Spanish and Head of the Department of Spanish — sabbatical leave of absence on full pay granted him for Semester I I 1966-67, cancelled without prejudice. Urbana W E N L. CHOW, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Experiment Station — sabbatical leave of absence, on full pay, granted him for Semester II, 1966-67, cancelled without prejudice. FREDERIC K. LEHMAN, Associate Professor of Anthropology and of Linguistics — sabbatical leave of absence on one-half pay granted him for one year from February 1, 1967, cancelled without prejudice. A F T E R N O O N S E S S I O N , M A R C H 14, 1967 W h e n t h e B o a r d r e c o n v e n e d in o p e n s e s s i o n a f t e r l u n c h , t h e s a m e m e m b e r s of t h e B o a r d , officers of t h e U n i v e r s i t y , a n d officers of t h e B o a r d w e r e p r e s e n t a s r e c o r d e d i n t h e b e g i n n i n g of t h e s e m i n u t e s , e x c e p t G o v ernor K e r n e r a n d M r . Page. B U S I N E S S P R E S E N T E D BY T H E P R E S I D E N T O F T H E U N I V E R S I T Y HOUSING REVENUE BONDS OF 1 9 6 6 , SERIES A AND B (26) Bids were received at 11:00 a.m. March 14, for the sale of $520,000 Housing Revenue Bonds of 1966, Series A, and $2,100,000 Housing Revenue Bonds of 1966, Series B, to finance construction of the Orchard Apartments, Phase 4. The Vice-President and Comptroller recommends that the Series A Bonds be sold to White, Weld & Co. at a price of $515,045.67 plus accrued interest from April 1, 1967, and at an effective interest rate of 4.00197 per cent, which represents the lowest interest cost to the University. A tabulation of the bids received is being filed with the Secretary of the Board for record. In accordance with the provisions of the Loan Agreement approved by the Board on February 9, the Vice-President and Comptroller recommends that $2,100,000 Series B Bonds be sold to the Department of Housing and Urban Affairs