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12. P A U L J. USELDING, Associate Professor of Economics, beginning August 21, 1973 ( A ) , at an annual salary of $17,000. General University 13. ALBERT M. JOHNSTON, J R . , Assistant Professor in Police Training Institute, Division of University Extension, beginning April 1, 1973 ( D Y ) , at an annual salary of $15,500. O n motion of M r . H o w a r d , these appointments w e r e confirmed. DIRECTORSHIP OF T H E KRANNERT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS (8) T h e Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts has recommended to the Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Mr. Michael M. Brotman, presently Concert Manager and Director of the Jorgensen Complex at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, as Director of the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and Lecturer in Music beginning August 21, 1973, on a twelve-month service basis, a t a salary of $28,000. Mr. Brotman will succeed the late Mr. John Burrell. Professor Jack H . McKenzie has been Acting Director since Mr. Burrell's death. T h e nomination was made with the advice of a search committee. 1 T h e Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has approved the recommendation and the Vice President for Academic Development and Coordination concurs. I recommend approval.

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

APPOINTMENTS TO T H E CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDY, URBANA

(9) W i t h the advice of the Acting Dean of the Graduate College, the Chancellor at Urbana has recommended the following appointments of Associates in the Center for Advanced Study for the academic year 1973-74 and for the program of research or study as indicated in each case. I concur.

F R A N K NEELY BRUCE, Assistant Professor of Music in the School of Music, for

the first semester, to devote his time to composing music and to continue the research and performance of American music with the American Music Group.

DAVID F . BUSHMAN, Assistant Professor of A r t in the Department of Art and

Design, for the academic year, to paint and draw documentaries of subjects and scenes from everyday life. DAVID CHANDLER, Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry, for the second semester, to study the theory of molecular liquids. JAMES H . DAVIS, Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology, for the first semester, t o explore theoretical models of small group decision making and their application. CHARLES H A M M , Professor of Music in the School of Music, for the academic year, to complete several projects relating to the Musicological Archive for Renaissance Manuscript Studies. GEORGE HENDRICK, Professor and Head of the Department of English, for the second semester and summer, to prepare for publication a full-length critical study of Henry S. Salt and a revision of American Literary Manuscripts.

M. DOUGLAS H I L S O N , Assistant Professor of A r t in the Department of Art and

Design, for the academic year, to portray a set of universal themes through a series of paintings involving multiple images. CHARLES W . KISSEBERTH, Associate Professor of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics, for the first semester, to study universal aspects of phonological processes and their interactions.

GEORGE DEVRIES K L E I N , Professor of Geology in the Department of Geology, for

the second semester, to determine the hydraulic parameters of depositional flow of deep sea sediments from an analysis of sedimentary structures.

1 Michael P. Brooks, Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Head of the Department and Director of the Bureau of Urban and Regional Planning Research, Chairman; John C. Ahart, Associate Professor of Theatre and of Speech; Beverly Blossom, Associate Professor of Dance; James Colvin, Ex Officio, Staff Associate, University of Illinois Foundation; Carol Dodge, Graduate Student; Robert E. Gray, Professor of Music and Assistant Director of the School of Music; Thomas D. Morgan, Associate Professor of Law; Richard J. Rettberg, Undergraduate Student; Glenn E. Wierzbicki, Undergraduate Student.