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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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This appointment is unanimously supported the subcommittee of the Executive Committee by all members of the Department of the rank The Executive Vice-President and Provost and endorse the recommendation. I recommend approval.

by a faculty advisory committee, 1 of the College of Medicine, and of assistant professor and above. the Dean of the Graduate College

On motion of Mr. Clement, this appointment was approved.

APPOINTMENTS O F COACHES (9) The Board of Directors of the Athletic Association has approved the recommendations of the Director of Intercollegiate Athletics for the following appointments : JAMES J. VALEK as Head Football Coach at the University of Illinois effective April 1, 1967, at a salary of $17,500 a year. HARVARD F . SCHMIDT as Head Basketball Coach at the University of Illinois effective April 1, 1967, at a salary of $14,500 a year. ELLIS RAINSBERGER as Assistant Football Coach at the University of Illinois effective April 12, 1967, at a salary of $13,000 a year. RICHARD L. CAMPBELL as Assistant Basketball Coach at the University of Illinois effective April 8, 1967, at a salary of $13,000 a year. These recommendations have been announced and the action is now submitted to the Trustees for approval.

On motion of Mr. Pogue, these appointments were approved.

HONORARY DEGREES, URBANA A N D MEDICAL CENTER (10) The University Senates have recommended that honorary degrees be conferred upon the following and on the occasions indicated. JAMES ALFRED PERKINS, President of Cornell University, the degree of Doctor of Laws, to be conferred at the Honors Day Convocation, at Urbana, on May 5, 1967. ANANIAS CHARLES LITTLETON, Professor of Accountancy Emeritus, the degree of Doctor of Laws, to be conferred on May 12, 1967, at a Seminar on International Accounting, a Centennial event of the College of Commerce and Business Administration, Urbana. KATHERINE ELLEN FAVILLE, Nurse, Administrator, and Educator, the degree of Doctor of Science, to be conferred at the Commencement Exercises at the Medical Center on June 9, 1967. THEODORE KENNETH LAWLESS, Dermatologist, the degree of Doctor of Laws, to be conferred at the Commencement Exercises at the Medical Center on June 9, 1967. DAVID E. LILIENTHAL, Business Executive and Author, the degree of Doctor of Public Administration, to be conferred at the Commencement Exercises at Urbana on June 17, 1967. ALLAN SANDAGE, Astronomer at Mount Wilson and Palomar Observatories, the degree of Doctor of Science, to be conferred at the Commencement Exercises at Urbana on June 17, 1967. I concur in the recommendations of the Senates.

On motion of Mr. Swain, these recommendations were approved.

APPOINTMENTS TO CENTER FOR ZOONOSES RESEARCH, URBANA (11) On recommendation of the Dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine and Director of the Center for Zoonoses Research, the following appointments to the staff of the Center have been approved and are reported for record. Senior Memberships JOHN EDWIN PEARSON, M.S., Professor of Nuclear Engineering, of Civil Engineering, and of General Engineering, Urbana ] Dr. Herbert E. Carter, Professor of Biochemistry and Head of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Urbana; Dr. Robert W. Carton, Associate Professor of Medicine; Dr. Ralph H. Kathan, Assistant Professor of Biological Chemistry; Dr. Cecil A. Krakower, Professor of Pathology and Head of the Department; Dr. Melvin Sabshin, Professor of Psychiatry and Head of the Department; Dr. William V. Whitehorn, Professor of Physiology.