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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[September 19

LEAVES OF ABSENCE BAILEY, LAFORCE, Professor of A r t — leave of absence effective September i, I 957> on account of disability. BHALERAO, VASANT R., Research Assistant in Food Technology — extension of leave of absence, without pay, July 1 through August 31, 1957. BINKLEY, STEPHEN B., Professor of Biological Chemistry — sabbatical leave of absence on full pay for six months beginning January 1, 1958. This leave is in lieu of the sabbatical leave of absence previously granted him for a full year on half pay (conditional upon receipt of a Guggenheim Fellowship or a Fulbright g r a n t ) . DEMBSKI, WILLIAM J., Instructor in Biological Sciences (Chicago Undergraduate Division) —leave of absence, without pay, one year from September 1, 1957, so that he may accept a Fulbright award for study in Europe. ERSKINE, EARL B., Director of Health Service and Professor of Hygiene (Chicago Undergraduate Division)—leave of absence, with full pay, from September 1 to September 18, inclusive, 1957; and leave of absence, without pay, from September 19, 1957, to September 1, 1959, on account of disability. GRIFFITH, COLEMAN R., Professor of Education — leave of absence, without pay, for the first semester of the academic year 1957-58, so that he may complete his work as Director of the Office of Statistical Information and Research for the American Council on Education. LAGE, GUSTAVO A., Psychiatric Consultant in the Health Service (Chicago Professional Colleges) and Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry (Medicine) — leave of absence, without pay, for two weeks beginning July 29, 1957, and continuing through August n , 1957. LAWSON, JOEL S., JR., Research Associate Professor in the Control Systems Laboratory — leave of absence, without pay, two months from July 16, 1957. LYMAN, ERNEST M., Research Professor in the Control Systems Laboratory and Professor of Physics — leave of absence, without pay, July 16 through August 31, 1957, instead of leave of absence, without pay, previously granted him from June 16, 1957, and continuing through July 15, 1957. SHWAYDER, DAVID S., Assistant Professor of Philosophy — leave of absence, without pay, for the first semester of the academic year 1957-58, so that he may accept an appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan. YOKOYAMA, KATSUYUKI, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences (Chicago Undergraduate D i v i s i o n ) — l e a v e of absence, without pay, for one year from September 1, 1957, so that he may accept a Fulbright award for teaching and research in Japan. RETIREMENT WRIGHT, JOSEF F., Director of Public Relations and Associate Professor of Journalism and Communications — leave of absence, without pay, terminated June 30, 1957; retirement from active service effective July I, 1957.

OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, A N D DECEMBER B O A R D MEETINGS

On motion of Mrs. Watkins, the Board voted to hold the October meeting in Urbana, on Tuesday, October 29, 1957, at an hour and place to be determined by the President and Secretary of the Board. It was the consensus of the Board that meetings of Board committees be scheduled for Monday evening, October 28, 1957, to be held in Urbana, as authorized by the Committee Chairmen. On motion of Mr. Williamson, the Board voted to hold its November meeting in Chicago, on Thursday, November 21, 1957, at an hour and place to be determined by the President and Secretary of the Board. On motion of Mr. Williamson, the Board voted to hold its December meeting in Chicago, on Tuesday, December 17, 1957, at an hour and place to be determined by the President and Secretary of the