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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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Chairperson, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, Medical Center

(6) T h e chancellor at the Medical Center has recommended the appointment of Dr. Richard A. Hutchinson, presently director of the Hospital Pharmacy Central Service and associate professor of pharmacy practice, as chairperson of the Department of Pharmacy Practice in the College of Pharmacy, beginning April 1, 1978, on a twelve-month service basis, at an annual salary of $42,500. Dr. Hutchinson will continue to serve as director of the Hospital Pharmacy Central Service and to hold the rank of associate professor of pharmacy practice. Dr. Robert G. Mrtek has been serving as acting chairperson. T h e recommendation is made with the advice of a search committee 1 and after consultation with members of the Department of Pharmacy Practice. T h e vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Neal, this appointment was approved. Chairperson, Department of History, Urbana

(7) T h e dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the chancellor at Urbana-Champaign the appointment of Dr. Bennett D. Hill, presently professor of history, as chairperson of the Department of History, beginning August 21, 1978, on an academic-year service basis, at a salary of $26,800. Dr. Hill will continue to hold the rank of professor on indefinite tenure. He will succeed Professor Walter L. Arnstein who asked to be relieved of this administrative assignment. This nomination is submitted upon the recommendation of the members of the faculty of the department and is supported by the Executive Committee of the School of Humanities and the Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. T h e chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has approved the recommendation, and the vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval.

On motion of Mr. Neal, this appointment was approved. Appointments to the Faculty

(8) T h e following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of assistant professor and above, and 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 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-month 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

1 Elmore H. Taylor, professor of pharmacognosy and associate dean, College of Pharmacy, chairperson; Kenneth F. P. Bober, instructor in pharmacy practice; ^ Norman L._ Katz, associate professor of pharmacology; Matthias Lu, assistant professor of medicinal chemistry; David M. Melikian, assistant professor -of pharmacy practice; Catherine Mueller, student member; Jesse £. Stewart, assistant professor of pharmacy practice; and Lawrence M. Solomon, professor of dermatology and physician surgeon- -in dermatology and head of the department, Abraham Lincoln School of Medicine, College of Medicine.