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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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facilities and making use of the clinical and educational resources already in existence there. The Dean of the Rockford School of Medicine has recommended that the University enter into contractual agreements with medical group practice organizations in Rockford to reimburse them for their participation in the development and conduct of undergraduate medical education programs. Funds are available in the fiscal year 1972-73 operational budget of the Rockford School of Medicine. The terms of the agreements are as follows: Estimated Annual Cost Group Practice Organizations Not to Exceed Boswell and Webb, S.C $ 14 000 Camelot Radiology Associates, Ltd 7 000 Canfield Clinic Partnership 14 000 Rockford Anesthesiologists Assn 7 000 Rockford Clinic, Ltd 44 500 Rockford Surgical Service, S.C 16 O P O Total $102 500 On December 17, 1971, the Board of Trustees approved similar contractual arrangements with medical practice group organizations in Peoria for the Peoria School of Medicine. The Executive Dean of the College of Medicine, the Chancellor at the Medical Center campus and the Executive Vice President and Provost recommend approval of the above contractual agreements for fiscal year 1972-73. I concur. O n motion of M r . Swain, these contracts were awarded by the following vote: Aye, M r . Forsyth, Mr. H a h n , M r . H o w a r d , M r . H u g h e s , M r . K a r n e s , M r . Pogue, M r . Swain; no, none; absent, D r . Bakalis, Mr. Neal, Governor Ogilvie, Mr. Steger.

OPERATION OF LEVIS FACULTY CENTER. URBAN A

(24) Construction of the Margaret H. and William E. Levis Faculty Center on the Urbana-Champaign campus is now nearing completion. An Illinois not-forprofit corporation has been formed to provide a responsible apparatus for operation of the facilities and program of the Center. The Board of Directors of this corporation (Levis Faculty Center Sponsors, Inc.) is representative of the faculty and staff of the Urbana-Champaign campus, being composed of the Steering Committee and task force chairmen of the Committee of One Hundred for a Faculty Center. The President, upon recommendation of the Chancellor of the Urbana-Champaign campus, recommends that the Board of Trustees authorize the President of the University, through the Chancellor of the Urbana-Champaign campus, to negotiate contractual arrangements with Levis Faculty Center Sponsors, Inc., for the operation of the Center. It is understood that: 1. The Faculty Center will be operated in a manner consistent with University policies and with the Statement of Purpose transmitted on behalf of this Board to the Illinois Board of Higher Education on April 13, 1969. It is contemplated that Levis Faculty Center Sponsors, Inc., will be entitled to charge and to collect graduated users' fees to cover the costs of operation and programs of the Center. 2. The detailed terms of the contractual agreement with Levis Faculty Center Sponsors, Inc., will be negotiated by the Chancellor, with appropriate consultation with the President, and will be presented to the Board of Trustees for action.

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

REAUTHORIZATION OF STUDENT-INITIATED SCHOLARSHIP F U N D SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF SENATE BILL 6 9 1. URBANA

(25) In February, 1970, students at Urbana-Champaign agreed by referendum to assess themselves two dollars per student each semester for the purpose of providing financial aid funds for needy classmates. Proposed by Students for Equal Access to Learning (SEAL), a student group, and sponsored by the Under-