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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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I have approved this appointment and request confirmation of my action.

On motion of Mr. Livingston, this appointment was confirmed.

Headship of the Department of Speech and Theater, Chicago Circle

(9) T h e Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has recommended to the Chancellor at Chicago Circle the appointment of Dr. Anthony Graham-White, formerly Visiting Associate Professor of Theater at the University of California at Santa Barbara, as Professor of Speech and Theater on indefinite tenure and Head of the Department of Speech and Theater beginning September 1, 1976, on an academic-year service basis, at an annual salary of $24,000. Professor Graham-White succeeds Professor Victor Harnack, who has served as Head since September 1, 1964. The nomination of Professor Graham-White is supported by the consultative committee 1 and by the faculty of the department. The Chancellor has approved the recommendation, and the Vice President for Academic Affairs concurs. I have approved this appointment and request confirmation of my action.

On motion of Mrs. Rader, this appointment was confirmed.

Chairmanship of the Department of Psychology, Chicago Circle

(10) The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Chicago Circle has recommended to the Chancellor the appointment of Isadore E. Farber, presently Professor of Psychology on indefinite tenure, as Chairman of the department, for a two-year term beginning September 1, 1976, on an academic-year service basis, at an annual salary of $35,200. Professor Farber succeeds Dr. Leonard D . Eron who has served as Chairman since September 1, 1972. The nomination of Professor Farber is supported by the faculty of the department. The Chancellor and the Vice President for Academic Affairs concur. I have approved this appointment and request confirmation of my action.

On motion of Mr. Howard, this appointment was confirmed.

Chairmanship of the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, Urbana

(11) The Chancellor at Urbana-Champaign has recommended the appointment of Dr. William C. Blaylock, presently Professor of Spanish, as Chairman of the Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, beginning August 21, 1976, on an academic-year service basis, at an annual salary of $22,610. Dr. Blaylock will hold the rank of Professor of Spanish and of Linguistics on indefinite tenure. Professor Blaylock will succeed Professor Anthony M. Pasquariello 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, the Executive Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and the Dean of the college. The Vice President for Academic Affairs concurs. I have approved this appointment and request confirmation of my action.

On motion of Mr. Livingston, this appointment was confirmed.

Donald Dickinson, Professor of Speech and Theater^ Chairman; Thomas Kochman, Associate Professor of Speech and Theater; Katharine Loesch, Associate Professor of Speech; Nicholas Moravcevich, Professor of Slavic Languages and Head of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Natalie Schmitt, Associate Professor of Speech; Joel Sternberg, Assistant Professor of Speech and Theater.

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