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1977]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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already granting those rights and privileges, apparently the bill was prompted by the fact that other boards are not doing so. Report on Selected Topics of Current Interest President Corbally presented a report on selected topics of current interest, copies of which were distributed at the meeting, and a copy was filed with the Secretary of the Board.

REGULAR AGENDA

The Board considered the following reports and recommendations from the President of the University.

Budgets for 1977 Summer Sessions, Chicago Circle and Urbana-Champaign

(1) T h e Chancellors at the Chicago Circle and Urbana-Champaign campuses have recommended the budgets and appointments to the faculty for the 1977 summer sessions. (Copies of the budget documents are filed with the Secretary of the Board.) The distribution of the budgeted funds is as follows: Salaries Reserve Urbana-Champaign $ 1 8 6 9 610 24 810 $1 894 420 1 Chicago $849 6 $855 Circle 077 033 110" Total $2 718 687 30 843 $2 749 530

T h e projected enrollment for 1977 and corresponding figures for 1976 are as follows (head c o u n t ) : Actual 1976 Urbana-Champaign U n d e r g r a d u a t e . . 4 344 Professional 294 Graduate 6 166 Total 10 804 Chicago Circle Undergraduate. . 5 490 Graduate 1 074 Total 6 564 Projected 1977 4 300 300 6 100 10 700 5 700 1 000 6 700 Decrease or Increase — 44 + 6 — 66 —104 +210 — 74 +136 Percent of Decrease or Increase —1.0 +2.0 —1.1 —1.0 +3.8 —6.9 +2.1

The salaries recommended for summer session appointments are computed on the basis of the standard formula: two-ninths of the salary of the academic year for the full period of the session, with proportionate amounts for shorter periods or for part-time service. There is no summer budget for the Medical Center. All colleges and schools at that campus will utilize faculty members on twelve-month service contracts for the educational programs offered in the 1977 summer quarter. With the concurrence of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Vice President for Administration, I recommend that the appointments to the staff for the summer sessions be approved as submitted and that the President of the University be authorized to accept resignations, to approve additional ap1 1

The total budget for Urbana-Champaign for 1976 was $1,860,000. The total budget for Chicago Circle for 1976 was $786,160.