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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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School of Life Sciences (acting as an executive/search committee with Professor Ralph D. DeMoss as Chairman) and with the concurrence of the Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Vice President for Academic Affairs concurs in the recommendation. I recommend approval.

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

Headship of the Department of Mathematics, Chicago Circle (13) The Acting Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at Chicago Circle recommends the appointment of Philip Dwinger, presently Professor of Mathematics, as Professor of Mathematics on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department, beginning September 18, 1975, on an academic-year service basis, at an annual salary of $36,000. Professor Dwinger has served as Acting Head of the Department of Mathematics since the resignation of Professor Joseph Landin in January 1975. The nomination of Professor Dwinger is supported by the consultative committee for the headship of the Department of Mathematics, 1 the faculty of the Department, and the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Vice President for Academic Affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

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

Appointments to the Faculty (14) 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 N — Term appointment not eligible to be appointed for an indefinite term and not credited toward probationary period 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 basis 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., N75 means one year on three-fourths time). Urbana-Champaign 1. STERLING E. ALAM, Assistant Professor of Gerontology Extension, School of Human Resources and Family Studies, beginning July 1, 1975 (1Y), at an annual salary of $17,000. 2. WILLIAM S. ALBRECHT, Assistant Professor of Accountancy, beginning August 21, 1975 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $17,000. 3. ANNE D. BAGNALL, Assistant Professor of Music, beginning August 21, 1975 ( 1 ) , at an annual salary of $10,000.

1 John C. Johnson, Associate Dean, College of LAS and Professor of English, Chairman; Noboru Ito, Professor of Mathematics; Steven L. Jordan, Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Marvin I. Knopp, Professor of Mathematics; Robert I. Soare, Professor of Mathematics; Victor Twersky, Professor of Mathematics; P. L. Uslenghi, Professor of Information Engineering.