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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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United States and who qualify in all other respects under this provision of the law. T h e names of the candidates are filed with the Secretary. I concur.

On motion of Mr. Hahn, these certificates were awarded. Appointment to Board of Examiners in Accountancy

(3) T h e Committee on Accountancy recommends the appointment of James G. Archer, a partner in the law firm of Sidley & Austin, Chicago, as a member of the Board of Examiners in Accountancy for a three-year term beginning with the November 1975 Certified Public Accountant Examination and continuing through the May 1978 Examination. Mr. Archer will succeed William B. Davenport whose term expires with the completion of the grading of the May 1975 Examination. I concur.

On motion of Mr. Howard, this appointment was approved. Headship of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Urbana

(4) T h e Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has recommended the appointment of Dr. Maurice Friedberg, presently Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Indiana University, as Professor of Russian Literature on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, beginning August 21, 1975, on an academic-year service basis, at an annual salary of $33,500. Dr. Friedberg will succeed Professor J. H . D. Allen who has been Acting Head during 1974-75. The nomination was made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with members of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. The Executive Committee of the College and the Acting Director of the School of Humanities concur in this appointment. T h e Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign approves the recommendation and the Vice President for Academic Development and Coordination concurs. I recommend approval. O n m o t i o n of M r s . R a d e r , t h i s a p p o i n t m e n t w a s a p p r o v e d .

Chairmanship of the Department of History of Architecture and Art, Chicago Circle

(5) The Chancellor at Chicago Circle has recommended the appointment of Dr. Donald L. Ehresmann, presently Associate Professor and Acting Chairman of the Department of History of Architecture and Art, as Associate Professor on indefinite tenure and Chairman of the Department of History of Architecture and Art, effective September 1, 1975, on an academic-year basis, at an annual salary of $25,200. Dr. Ehresmann has been Acting Chairman of the Department since September 1, 1973, when Professor John D. McNee asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. The nomination of Professor Ehresmann is supported by the Executive Committee and the faculty of the Department of History of Architecture and Art, and

1 Miroslav Marcovich, Professor of Classics and Head of the Department, Chairman; Kathryn A. Brailer, Graduate Student; Evelyn C. Bristol, Associate Professor of Russian; Kenneth N. Brostrom, Assistant Professor of Russian; Ralph T. Fisher, Jr., Professor of History and Director of the Russian and East European Center; Frank Y. Gladney, Associate Professor of Russian and Linguistics.