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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 20

Dr. Nelson will succeed Dr. Bruce Mainous who has asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. The nomination was made with the advice of a search committee1 and after consultation with members of the Department of professorial rank and with the concurrence of the Executive Committee of the College. The Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has approved the recommendation and the Vice President for Academic Development and Coordination concurs. I recommend approval. O n motion of M r . Neal, this appointment was approved.

APPOINTMENTS FOR DIVISION O F UNIVERSITY EXTENSION REORGANIZATION

(5) Pursuant to the "Extension Reorganization" report made to the Board of Trustees on March 21 outlining the decentralization of certain continuing education functions now performed in the Division of University Extension and the coordination of public service functions generally, the Vice President for Governmental Relations and Public Service has recommended the following appointments, involving the two incumbents mentioned in that report: DR. STANLEY C. ROBINSON as University Coordinator of Continuing Education beginning July 1, 1973, on a twelve-month service basis, and Professor of Business Administration on indefinite tenure. Dr. Robinson, who has served as Dean of the Division of University Extension since July 1, 1960, will exercise the responsibilities outlined in the March report. DR. JOHN B. CLAAR as Associate Vice President for Public Service effective July 1, 1973, in addition to his present responsibilities as Director of the Cooperative Extension Service and Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture, with the rank of Professor of Agricultural Economics. Dr. Claar's new University-wide responsibilities are also outlined in the March report. I recommend approval.

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

APPOINTMENTS TO T H E FACULTY

(6) The following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of Assistant Professor and above, and to certain administrative positions, 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 tenure, part-time service only; B — two years; D — one year; E — nine months from the beginning of the academic year; F — one-year appointment ending other than August 31; G — special tenure; Q — initial term appointment for a Professor or Associate Professor; T — terminal appointment, accompanied with or preceded by notice of nonreappointment; W — one year appointment subject to special written agreement; Y — twelve months' service required instead of two semesters; X— percentages opposite X are for the academic year; fulltime summer service is indicated by " S " ; 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. PETER JARRETT COLEMAN, Associate Dean of the Graduate College and Professor of History, beginning September 1, 1973 (DY,A), at an annual salary of $26,500.

1 Anthony M. Pasquariello, Professor of Spanish and Head of the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, Chairman; Herbert C. DeLey, Jr., Associate Professor of French; Herbert Knust, Associate Professor of German and of Comparative Literature, and Chairman, Comparative Literature; James W. Marchand, Professor of German and of Linguistics and in the Center for Advanced Study; John E. Miles, Graduate Student; Wilga M. Rivers, Professor of French; Emile J. Talbot, Assistant Professor of French.