Today in the History of the University of Illinois

• 1986: ...yed host to the University baseball, track and field, and even football teams, with such luminaries as Red Grange making their mark on it. The final University game was played on the field May 7, 1986, when Illinois' baseball team defeated Western Illinois 6-1. ftn11 11 Today, the name Illinois Field is kept alive by a playing field in south campus in deference to this famous field. ftnref1 1 Arch... (Illinois Field / South Illinois Field and Radio Transmission Laboratory)

• 1867: ...and men ' J. B. Turner, 1853. ,CONTENTS. PAGE. INTRODUCTION L A W S CONCERNING THE INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY L I S T OF TRUSTEES PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 1 11 12 March 12th, 1867 May 7th, 1867 N o v e m b e r 26th, 1867 March 10th, 1868 MINUTES OF MEETINGS OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 1867 INAUGURATION OF THE UNIVERSITY CIRCULAR AND CATALOGUES ILLINOIS AGRICULTURE 12 21 66 105 135 149 183 216 F... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1868)
• 1867: ...and men ' J. B. Turner, 1853. ,CONTENTS. PAGE. INTRODUCTION L A W S CONCERNING THE INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY L I S T OF TRUSTEES PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES 1 11 12 March 12th, 1867 May 7th, 1867 N o v e m b e r 26th, 1867 March 10th, 1868 MINUTES OF MEETINGS OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, 1867 INAUGURATION OF THE UNIVERSITY CIRCULAR AND CATALOGUES ILLINOIS AGRICULTURE 12 21 66 105 135 149 183 216 F... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1868)
• 1867: ...n being seconded, was put by the Chair and carried unanimously. E. J. OGLESBY, Chairman. JAMES KEA, Secretary, pro tern. ,PROCEEDINGS OF MAY MEETING 1867. ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIYERSITY, May 7thr 1867. The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Industrial University met, pursuant to adjournment, in the chapel of the Urbana and Champaign Institute, at 10 A. M. The Governor being absent, the Board was ca... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1868)
• 1867: May 7 The second meeting of the Board of Trustees was held in the chapel of the " U r b a n a and Champaign I n s t i t u t e , " twenty-two of the thirty-two trustees being present. Opened with prayer by Eev. ... (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1868: ...tood in nursery, in quincunx order, 24 feet each way ; every tenth row being left for a row of evergreens. Avenue running through the center, east and west, 60 feet wide. Commenced planting May 7th, and finished May 14th. Immediately before planting, the bruised roots were cut smooth with a sharp knife, and well grouted. Holes were made large enough to receive the roots in their natural position, ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1870)
• 1869: May 7 Formal opening of the University Club House (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1872: May 7 th the plats were rolled and marked. They were planted on 8th and 9th with yellow Dent corn. On the 21st May, both plats were thoroughly harrowed with Blake's harrow. On the 27th and 28th, both plats were... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: ...minating with August 31st, 1873 ; as well as the statement of the condition of the endowment fund, and the receipts and expendi. tures of the year, called for by section four of the act of May 7, 1873, which statement will be found on pages 174 and 175. Thanking you for the personal interest you have shown in our effort to fitly educate the great industrial classes of our State, I am Yery respectf... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: ...minating with August 31st, 1873 ; as well as the statement of the condition of the endowment fund, and the receipts and expendi. tures of the year, called for by section four of the act of May 7, 1873, which statement will be found on pages 174 and 175. Thanking you for the personal interest you have shown in our effort to fitly educate the great industrial classes of our State, I am Yery respectf... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: ,147 MAY 7, 1873. The Executive Committee met at the Begent's office, at 4:15 P. M. No quorum being present, the Secretary was instructed to notify the members absent of the adjournment of the meeting to Tuesday, May... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: APPROVED May 7,1873. ,RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES, Etc. Statement of Receipts, Expenditures, State Appropriations Expended, and condition of Endoivment Fund, as presented to the Board Meeting, September 4, 1873. The Becor... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: ...49 80 ,175 ENDOWMENT FUND. Statement of the Endowment Fund of the Illinois Industrial University, on the 21st day of August, 1873, in accordance with the act of Legislative Assembly, dated May 7, 1873. Securities. Champaign county 10 per cent, bonds . Sangamon county Morgan county Pike county Kankakee county Putnam county Chicago water Illinois State Total Amount. 115, 000 00 50, 000 00 25, 000 00... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1873)
• 1873: ...eting of the Board. Our endowment fund remains the same as at our July meeting, it having been impossible to exchange any of our county bonds, as suggested in section 7 of the law approved May 7, 1873. In this connection I will state that the litigation which has taken place in regard to the validity of our Putnam and Kankakee county bonds, has thus far been favorable, and we now expect to realize... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1874)
• 1873: ...y presented. Thirteen years have therefore passed since the founding of the University. Very respectfully yours, T. J. BUBBILL, Corresponding Secretary. ,,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER L A W OF MAY 7, 1873. EX OFFICIO. His EXCELLENCY, JAMES B. SCOTT, GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM. PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. TEBM EXPIRES 88f. A. M. B R O W N , V I L L A R I D G E . EMORY COBB, K A N K A K E E . D. ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880)
• 1873: ... could be modified so as to retain its present character and come within the power of the Board of Trustees. Section 6 of the "Act to regulate the Illinois Industrial University," approved May 7, 1873, beginning on page 25 of the pamphlet submitted by you, provides " t h a t all persons attending the said University shall be taught and shall study such branches of learning as are related to agricu... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1892)
• 1873: ...ND CIRCULAR. ILLINOIS J NDUSTRIAL NIVERSITY LEARNING AND LABOR. I8 7 4 - CHICAGO: LAKESIDE PUBLISHING AND PRINTING COMPANY, CORNER CLARK AND ADAMS STREETS. ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. Ex officio. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR JOHN L. BEVERIDGE. JOHN P. REYNOLDS, PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. Term expires 1875. A. M. BROWN, VILLA RIDGE. EMORY COBB, KANKAKEE. D. GARDNER, CHAMPAIGN... (Course Catalog - 1873-1874)
• 1873: ...f the University 17 ,CATALOGUE AND CIRCULAR. ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL NDUSTRIAL U NIVERSITY, LABOR. CHAMPAIGN, ILL. ILLINI STEAM PRINT, I I I . IND. UNIVERSITY. ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. Ex Officio. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR JOHN L. BEVERIDGE. HON. D. B. GILHAM, PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. Term, expires 1877. ALEXANDER BLACKBURN, MACOMB. R. B. MASON, CHICAGO. J. P. SLADE, BEL... (Course Catalog - 1874-1875)
• 1873: ...ersity Building, N e w . . . . 17 University Uniforms 61 ,LABOB. AND ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS. I L L I N I STEAM PRINT, ILLINOIS INDUSTRIAL UNIVERSITY. ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. Ex Officio. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR JOHN L. BEVERIDGE. HON. D. B. GILHAM, PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. Term expires ISJJ. ALEXANDER BLACKBURN, MACOMB. R. B. MASON, CHICAGO. W. C. FLAGG, MORO... (Course Catalog - 1875-1876)
• 1873: ... AND LABOR- CATALOGUE AND CIRCULAR OF THE ILLINOIS Industrial University, URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILLS. 1877-8. CHAMPAIGN: GEORGE SCROGGS, PRINTER. 1878. ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. EX-OFFICW. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM. HON. D. B. GILHAM, PRESIDENT OF STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. TERM EXPIRES 1879. J. J. BYRD, CAIRO. J. H. P I C K R E L L , HARRISTOWN. D. D. SABIN,... (Course Catalog - 1877-1878 Version A)
• 1873: ...2 57 ,LEARNING AND LABOR. CIRCULAR OF THE ILLINOIS Industrial University, URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILL. 1877-8. CHAMPAIGN : GEORGE SCROGGS, PRINTER. 1878. ,BOARD OP TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. EX- OFFICIO. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM. HON D. B. GILHAM, PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL TERM EXPIRES 1879. J. J. BYRD, CAIRO. J. H. PICKRELL, HARRISTOWN. BOARD. D. D. SABIN, BELVIDERE... (Course Catalog - 1877-1878 Version B)
• 1873: ...18 6 15 16 2 82 31 ,LEARNING AND LABOR. Catalogue and Circular -OF THE URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, I I I . 1878-9. CHAMPAIGN : GEORGE SCROGGS, PRINTER. 1879. ,BOARD OP TEUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. EX OFFICIO GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM. STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. His EXCELLENCY, JAMES R. SCOTT, PRESIDENT TERM EXPIRES 1881. A. M. BROWN, VILLA RIDGE. EMORY COBB, KANKAKEE. D. GARDNER, CHAMPAIGN. TE... (Course Catalog - 1878-1879)
• 1873: ...nary Science . ,LEARNING AND LABOR. 4CATALOGUE AND CIRCULARS nk URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILL. H1880-81K CHICAGO: CUSHIHG, THOMAS COMPANY, PRINTBKS. 1881. ,,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Under Law of May 7, 1873. EX-OFFICIO. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR SHELBY M. CULLOM. JAMES R. SCOTT, PRESIDENT STATE AGRICULTURAL BOARD. TERM EXPIRES 1881. A. M. BROWN, VILLA RIDGE. EMORY COBB, KANKAKEE. D. GARDNER, CHAMPAIGN. T... (Course Catalog - 1880-1881)
• 1873: ... and Modern Languages, School of. Examinations . Examining Schools 53 2S 45 27 80 ,.LEARNING AND LABOR. - 9 ampai n Scunhj,, Sii. 1882-83. CHAMPAIGN : GAZETTE STEAM PRINT. ,,A Under Law of May 7, 1873. EX-0FF1CI0. His EXCELLENCY, GOVEENOB JOHN M. HAMILTON. JOHN LANDRIGAN, PBESIDENT STATE BOABD OF AGEICULTUBE. TERM EXPIRES 1883. R. B. MASON, CHICAGO. ALEXANDER McLEAN, MACOMB. GEORGE P. KENOWER, BEL... (Course Catalog - 1882-1883)
• 1873: ...ature of Illinois, approved June 19, 1885, the Illinois Industrial University will be known on and after the 1st July, 1885, as the UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. EX- OFFICIO. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR RICHARD J. OGLESBY. JOHN LANDRIGAN, PRESIDENT STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. TERM EXPIRES 1SS7. EMORY COBB, KANKAKEE. JOHN T. PEARMAN, M. D., CHAMPAIGN. ROBERT N. ... (Course Catalog - 1884-1885)
• 1873: ...LEARNING AND LABOR. CIRCULAR UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILL SEPTEMBER, 1885, CHAMPAIGN. GAZETTE STEAM PRINT. 1SS5 , w ' 0 '" t ,80 ,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDEB LAW OP MAY 7, 1873. EX-OFFICIO. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR RICHARD J. OGLESBY. JOHN LANDRIGAN, PRESIDENT STATE BOARD OP AGRICULTUBE. TERM EXPIRES 1887. EMORY COBB, KANKAKEE. JOHN T. PEARMAN, M. D., CHAMPAIGN. ROBERT N. P... (Course Catalog - 1885)
• 1873: ...8 87 37 ,,,LEARNING AND LABOR. CATALOGUE AND CIRCULAR UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. URBANA, CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, ILL 1886-87, CHAMPAIGN. GAZETTE STEAM PRINT. 1SS7. ,,BOARD OF TRUSTEES. UNDER LAW OF MAY 7, 1873. His EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR EX- OFF CIO. RICHARD J OGLESBY. SAMUEL DYSARV, TERM EXPIRES, 1887. PRESIDENT STATE BOAUD OF AGRICULTURE. EMORY COBB, KANKAKKE. JOHN T. PEARMAN, M. D., CHAMPAIGN. ROBERT N. P... (Course Catalog - 1886-1887)
• 1873: ...t said meeting, which resolution is on file and of record. I further certify that Section 2 of an Act of the General Assembly of Illinois to Reorganize the University of Illinois, Approved May 7, 1873 Laws of Illinois, 1873, page 16 contains the following with reference to trie powers of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: "Said board of trustees may app... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1873: ...ral Assembly, entitled "An Act to provide 1 r th, organization and maintenance of the Illinois ndusmal I niver 30 sity" a,.proved February 28, 1867, as amended by acts appro March 8, 1867, May 7, 1873, April 17, 1877, May II. I - . , . .Inn 1 , 1885, and June 15, 1887, is the governing body ol the I oiversity, and exercises jurisdiction in all matters excepl those whi b 35 the said Board lias here... (Booklet - UI Senate Committee for Establishing UI Constitution (1915))
• 1873: May 7 Adoption of a law providing that the Board of Trustees should henceforth consist of nine members appointed by the Governor, three from each grand judicial division of the State (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1897: May 7 Dual Meet Illinois 81, Purdue 47. Baseball: Illinois 3, Michigan 0 (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1908: May 7 National Convention of the Delta Sigma Eho, oratorical fraternity (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1909: ...MITTEE ON BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS. CHICAGO, ILI,., June 4, 1909. To the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: Your Committee on Buildings and Grounds met at the University, Friday, May 7, the members present being Messrs. Abbott, Hatch and Davison and Mrs. Evans. Your committee considered the request of certain citizens of Urbana that the track on Green street through the University groun... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1912)
• 1911: ... hundred twenty-five dollars 125.00 a month, for the term of four months from February 8, 1911, to June 8, 1911. March 21, 1911. Levey, C. J., assistant in general engineering drawing from May 7, 1911, to June 7, 1911, at a remuneration of sixty-five dollars 65 , vice I. G. Ferguson, resigned. May 25, 1911. Lund, Stella, clerk in the office of the College of Engineering, at a salary of fifty-five ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1914)
• 1913: May 7 Minneapolis Symphony orchestra appeared as last number on concert piogram. Lecture before School of Education by Dr. J . J . Findley, founder of Fielding Demonstration School of Manchester, England (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1914: 8495 May 7 H. M. Corray 8496 ..do J. J. Cender 8497 ..do O. A. F o s t e r . . . . 8498 ..do 8499 ..do G. W. VanMeter 8500 ..do C. A. Fogel 8501 . . d o . . . . . W. E. Satterfield 8502 . . d o . . . . L. Libka 8503... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1915)
• 1914: 123 May 7 The Alumni Assn Advertising ..do.. Stanton Stanton General l a b o r . . . . . . . . 124 High School Life 125 ..do.. Advertising 126 May 13 Siegel, Cooper Co General supplies Laboratory supplies., 127 May... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1915)
• 1914: do Sterilizer May 7 E. H. Sargent Co Gas apparatus Scientific Materials Co Steel shelving ..do Federal Steel Fixture Co Lockers and shelving . . d o , . . Federal Steel Fixture Co S.E.Huff Building material ..do Westinghouse... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1915)
• 1914: May 7 Jenkin Lloyd James, noted speaker, gave peace address at Auditorium. Cadet inspection by Captain Robinson of U. S. Army staff (Book - Early History of University (1916))
• 1915: ...he board: P A R T I A L P A Y M E N T FROM J. R, W A L S H ESTATE. 1 Letters from the Comptroller and from the University Counsel relating to the judgment against the John R. Walsh estate: May 7, 1915. President Edmund J. James3 University of Illinois. DEAR SIR: We this day received from Judge Harker a check for 5,064.20 as indicated in my acknowledgment to him. This is in part payment of a judgme... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: May 7, 1915. Krudwig, Edna, Technician in Pathology in the College of Medicine, at a salary of forty'dollars 40 a month, for the months of June and July, 1915 (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: 309 May 7 E . S. Axline do ....; do do do.... do do do do v . do do do do Wages, March, 1915 do do .... Traveling expenses Material from postage stores Coal Feed stuffs Laboratory supplies Material from University ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: 1915 310 May 7 H. C. Eckstein. 311 do.... R. A. Nelson... 312 . . d o . . . . Oscar Ashman.. 313 .do.... J. M. Mylroie. 314 .do.... A. L. Shnver 315 .do.... Hazel L. Rock 316 . . d o . . . . L. E. Knorr, Assistant Compt... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: Eckhardt 14 May 7 Felt Tarrant Mfg. Co 15 . . d o . . . . George M. Coffey 16 . . d o . . . . University of Illinois 17 . . d o . . . . Olive Percival 18 May 12 Johnston Keichline Mamie Bunch 19 20 . . d o . . . . Universi... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: .... Dorothy Doty 8701 do.... Lilace KMd , 8702 . . d o . . . . M. Holbrook 8703 d o . . . . L. E. Knorr, Assistant Comptroller.... 8704 . . d o . . . . L. E. Knorr, Assistant Comptroller 8705 May 7 Wm. Aten 8706 . . d o . . . . C. G. Cox 8707 do.... Fred Daebel 8708 . . d o . . . . David M. Fyffe 8709 do.... H. I. Huntington 8710 . . d o . . . . R. H. Hadley 8711 do.... Frank Leggitt 8712 . . d o . ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1915: MM 224 May 7 W. L.Morgan.. MM 225 . . d o . . . . E . C . L e e MM 226 . . d o . . . . R . Y. -Williams. MM 227 7 L. E. Knorr, Assistant Comptroller.. MM 228 May 12 Flanigan-PearsonCo. MM 229 . . d o . . . . G. R. G r... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1916: Elliott 164 May 7 J. E. Gutberlet 165 May 9 George Huff 166 . . d o . . . . Russell W. Miller 167 . . d o . . . . M. E. Thompson, Cashier. 167 . . d o . . . . M. E. Thompson, Cashier. 168 June 16 J. H. Johnson 169 June 27 ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1916)
• 1916: , May 7, 1916, p 9 I Kbbard and Fin h 1 F1 a id ultivator, 1 Kalamazoo cle is ,li 1 11 V ian no I Vncient rtl r Inst StU l I .i . th it It h I t Ins i . ,r Ilu. a MILLIE nd s land n ir I r lit al ex M ' C n in ord... (Book - Gifts to the University (1867-1930))
• 1917: May 7, 1917 . tGriffin, G. F., Shelf Assistant in the Library, at a salary of fifty-five dollars 55 a month, from June 1, 1917, to August 31, 1917; this appointment superseding his previous appointment (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918)
• 1917: May 7, 1917 . Whitney, L. H., Research Fellow in Mining Engineering in the Engineering Experiment Station, for two years beginning September 1, 1917, with a stipendium of five hundred dollars 500 a year (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918)
• 1917: May 7, 1917 MATTERS SUBMITTED BY PRESIDENT JAMES The Board proceeded to the consideration of the following matters submitted by the President of the University: PLYM FELLOWSHIP AWARDED 1 A recommendation from De... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918)
• 1918: May 7, 1918 . Castle, D. W., Instructor in Military Studies in the United States School of Military Aeronautics, at a salary of one hundred fifty dollars 150 a month, beginning May 1, 1918, and continuing until ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918)
• 1918: May 7, 1918 . Wright, Maude H., Stenographer in the Office of the Commandant of the United States School of Military Aeronautics, at a salary of eightythree and one-third dollars 83.33 a month, beginning May 1, ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1918)
• 1920: ... Mechanician in the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory from April 1, 1920, until further notice, at a salary of one hundred 100 a month. This appointment supersedes his previous appointment May 7, 1920. Brown, Charlotte P., Graduate Assistant in Chemistry, for ten months, beginning September 1, 1920, at a salary of three hundred dollars 300 . April 28, 1920. Brown, H. A., Instructor in Electrical E... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1920)
• 1920: ...ty dollars a month, beginning June 1, 1920, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission. This appointment supersedes her previous appointment, May 7, 1920. Clopton, Alice C, Stenographer in the Library, at a salary of seventyfive dollars 75 a month, beginning September 1, 1920 and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Servi... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1920)
• 1920: May 7, 1920. DuVall, Kenneth, Record Clerk in the Business Office, at a salary of sixty-five dollars 65 a month, beginning March 18,1920, and continuing until further notice, subject to the rules of the Civil Se... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1920)
• 1926: May 7, 1926 Fahnestock, M . K., Special Research Assistant in Mechanical Engineering, in the Engineering Experiment Station, beginning April 10, 1926, and continuing until further notice, at a cash compensation ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1926)
• 1927: ...Noble, M r . Trees, M r . W h a m ; no, none; absent, M r . Barr, M r . Blair, M r . Small. REPORT OF THE STRIKE ON THE LIBRARY 40 I am informed by the Supervising A c i e t that on Friday, May 7, the rhtc International Structural Iron Workers called a strike on the erection of the bookstacks on our Library building to be effective on the morning of the 8th. He states ,6oo BOARD OF TRUSTEES May 15... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1926)
• 1928: May 7, 1928 Paul, E. Reva, Stenographer and Clerk in the School of Music, beginning April 26, 1928, and continuing until September 1, 1928, subject to the rules of the Civil Service Commission, at a cash compens... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928)
• 1928: May 7, 1928 Tigay, Clara D., Resident in Pediatrics, in the College of Medicine, beginning M a y 14, 1928, and continuing until July 1, 1928, at a cash compensation at the rate of fifty dollars 50 a month (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928)
• 1935: ...d by the University Date Purpose Illinois Central Railroad Company Name gi.oo per year Amount to be paid by the University March 8,1935 Date June 1,1935 to June 1, 1940 Tenure Property 780 May 7, 1935 Date Tenure Property This report was received for record. GIFTS TO THE UNIVERSITY 33 T h e following report of gifts received by the University since the last report: T h e General Electric Company, ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1936)
• 1935: ...d by the University Date Purpose Illinois Central Railroad Company Name gi.oo per year Amount to be paid by the University March 8,1935 Date June 1,1935 to June 1, 1940 Tenure Property 780 May 7, 1935 Date Tenure Property This report was received for record. GIFTS TO THE UNIVERSITY 33 T h e following report of gifts received by the University since the last report: T h e General Electric Company, ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1936)
• 1936: ...0 ,648 BOARD OF TRUSTEES May 27 III. Electrical Contract 1. For changes in electrical work on 1st, 5th, 8th, and 12th floors, as indicated on drawings 54, 55. and 56, as per proposal dated May 7, 1936, add.. 1 102 00 2. Labor and material necessary for the installation of one 1 V i" conduit and one 1 2 2" conduit in pipe shaft at column B-7 extending from basement ceiling to a point one foot l'-o"... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1936)
• 1936: ...e. On motion of Dr. Meyer, action on this matter was deferred to a later meeting, pending further study and report by the special comCe ' ADJUSTMENTS IN BUDGET 11 By action of the Board on May 7, 1936 Minutes, page 82 , the President of the University is authorized to make such changes and adjustments in the budget as are needed. The following adjustments have been made in the budget for 1936-1937... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1936: ...0 ,648 BOARD OF TRUSTEES May 27 III. Electrical Contract 1. For changes in electrical work on 1st, 5th, 8th, and 12th floors, as indicated on drawings 54, 55. and 56, as per proposal dated May 7, 1936, add.. 1 102 00 2. Labor and material necessary for the installation of one 1 V i" conduit and one 1 2 2" conduit in pipe shaft at column B-7 extending from basement ceiling to a point one foot l'-o"... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1936)
• 1937: May 7, 1937 1 Beiler, A. C., to give instruction in Physics, on one-half time, in the Summer Session of 1937, beginning June 21, 1937, and ending August 14, 1937, at a cash compensation of one hundred twenty-fiv... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1937: May 7, 1937 Richter, Irving Bernard, Assistant in Pediatrics, in the College of Medicine, for four months beginning May 1, 1937, without salary (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1938: ...ay 8, 1938. Copper, Lucille M., Stenographer in the President's Office declination effective September 1, 1938. Day, H e r b e r t Summerfield, Assistant in Sociology resignation effective May 7, 1938. Etzbach, Martha, Secretary in the School of Physical Education declination effective September 1, 1938. Giesecke, G. E., Instructor in German declination effective September 1, Gilmore, Mildred M., ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1938: May 7, 1938 Fisher, Ida Antoinette, Laboratory Assistant in the Department of Home Economics, in the College of Agriculture, and in the Agricultural Experiment Station, on one-half time, for ten months beginning... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1938: ...Applied Mechanics, leave of absence with pay from February 28 to April 10, 1938, on account of illness. 8. Dr. Minas Joannides, Associate in the Department of Surgery, leave of absence from May 7 to September I, 1938, because of illness. Doctor Joannides is on the Clinical staff and receives no salary. 9. Mr. J. K. Tuthill, Associate Professor of Railway Electrical Engineering, leave of absence wi... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1938)
• 1939: ... may be needed, in addition to the regular sick leave and vacation allowance to which she is entitled, to be distributed approximately as follows: March 27 through April 9, April 24 through May 7. O n m o t i o n of M r . C l e a r y , t h e s e l e a v e s w e r e g r a n t e d a s r e c o m mended. PURCHASE RECOMMENDED 11 A recommendation that the following purchase be authorized: V i tons 22 x ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 BAILAR, J O H N CHRISTIAN, J R . , Associate P r o f e s s o r of Chemistry, and Depart- ment Secretary, for one year beginning September I, 1940, at a cash compensation of three thousand four hundre... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 HARRIS, WARREN SKINNER, Special Research Associate in Mechanical Engineering, in the Engineering Experiment Station, beginning May I, 1940, and continuing until further notice, at a cash compensation... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 RABJOHN, NORMAN, Special Research Assistant in Chemistry, on one-half time, for ten months beginning September 1, 1940, at a cash compensation of six hundred fifty dollars 650 (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 ROBERTSON, JAMES A., Assistant in Chemistry, on one-fourth time, for ten months beginning September 1, 1940, at a cash compensation of three hundred dollars 300 (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 SOUTHWICK, P . L., Special Research Assistant in Chemistry, on one-half time, for ten months beginning September I, 1940, at a cash compensation of six hundred fifty dollars 650 (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1940: May 7, 1940 WADSWORTH, HAROLD VIVAN, First Year Resident in the Department of Ophthalmology, in the College of Medicine, for one year beginning July I, 1040, with a vacation allowance of two weeks, the cash comp... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1940)
• 1942: On May 7, 1942, the Attorney General advised the board and the President of the University by letter, that he had accepted the resignation of Hodges as assistant to the University Counsel, and Johnson as Assistant ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1944)
• 1942: Also, on May 7, 1942, the Attorney General advised the Auditor of Public Accounts of the purported resignations, and directed the Auditor to cease issuing salary warrants to Johnson and Hodges as counsel and assistant co... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1944)
• 1942: May 7, 1942 Hon. Arthur Cults Willard, President, University of Illinois, Jrbana, Illinois. DEAR S I R : You are hereby advised that I did, on April 22, 1942, accept the resignation of Sveinbjorn Johnson as an A... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1942)
• 1942: ...22, 1942, accept the resignation of Sveinbjorn Johnson as an Assistant Attorney General and as so-called University Counsel for the University of Illinois. You are further advised that, on May 7, 1942, I did accept the resignation of N. D. Hodges as Assistant to the University Counsel. You are hereby further advised that no payments for compensation to the said Sveinbjorn Johnson as Assistant Atto... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1942)
• 1942: On May 7, 1942, the respondent Barrett, then Attorney General of Illinois, informed respondent Lueder, then Auditor of Public Accounts of Illinois, that on April 22, 1942, he had accepted the resignation of petitio... (Booklet - UI Charter of Freedom (1942))
• 1942: ...is, that on April 22, 1942, he had accepted the resignation of petitioner Johnson "as an Assistant Attorney General and so-called University Counsel for the University of Illinois," and on May 7, 1942 that of petitioner Hodges "as Assistant to the University Counsel"; and on the same date respondent Barrett issued an order to respondent Lueder that no payments shall be made subsequent to the dates... (Booklet - UI Charter of Freedom (1942))
• 1943: ...SON, M R S . ESTELLE COLLIER, Junior Clerk-Stenographer in the Depart- ment of Horticulture, in the College of Agriculture, and in the Agricultural Experiment Station resignation effective May 7, 1943. GEE, VERNON R., Graduate Assistant in the Department of Pharmacy, in the College of Pharmacy resignation effective April I, 1943. GOODLOE, MARTHA B., Scholar in Chemistry declination effective Octob... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1944)
• 1943: May 7, 1943 CANCELLATIONS, DECLINATIONS, AND RESIGNATIONS The Secretary presented also for record the following list of cancellations, declinations, and resignations. ALLEN, JOSEPH HEATLY DULLES, JR., Instructor... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1944)
• 1945: ...SALE OF ROSELAWN CEMETERY LOTS T h e Secretary presented also for record t h e following report of sale of lots in Roselawn Cemetery since t h e last report of such sales: Date May 2, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 " Description S E Lot 75 Section G SE Lot 155 Section G S W Lot 155 Section G N 4 Lot 155 Section G Purchaser Mrs. Clara E. Kesler Fred and Calla Westall Mrs. Effie Babcock Pa... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946)
• 1945: ...LAWN CEMETERY LOTS T h e Secretary presented also for record t h e following report of sale of lots in Roselawn Cemetery since t h e last report of such sales: Date May 2, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 " Description S E Lot 75 Section G SE Lot 155 Section G S W Lot 155 Section G N 4 Lot 155 Section G Purchaser Mrs. Clara E. Kesler Fred and Calla Westall Mrs. Effie Babcock Paul and Alyen... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946)
• 1945: ...Y LOTS T h e Secretary presented also for record t h e following report of sale of lots in Roselawn Cemetery since t h e last report of such sales: Date May 2, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 May 7, 1945 " Description S E Lot 75 Section G SE Lot 155 Section G S W Lot 155 Section G N 4 Lot 155 Section G Purchaser Mrs. Clara E. Kesler Fred and Calla Westall Mrs. Effie Babcock Paul and Alyene Prehn Sale... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946)
• 1947: ...pondent, be and the same is hereby affirmed, ratified, and approved, and That the action of the Director of Nonacademic Personnel, in extending the period of suspension of Otis Taylor from May 7, 1947, to June 5, 1947, be and the same is hereby affirmed, ratified, and approved, and That the suspension of Otis Taylor is hereby continued until terminated by the Board of Trustees of the University of... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948)
• 1948: ...ion of a license fee for the maintenance of a fuel oil storage tank on the Navy Pier under an ordinance providing for licensing of fuel oil storage tanks. The Legal Counsel reports that on May 7, 1948, he filed a motion to dismiss the action, setting up the various reasons why the ordinance should not be applicable to the University. On May 11 the Corporation Counsel of Chicago moved to dismiss th... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948)
• 1952: ... he has been granted for study elsewhere. TRIMBLE, HAROLD P . , Associate Professor of Education, on the University Council on Teacher Education leave of absence, without salary, beginning May 7, 1952, and continuing until such time as he is able to resume his duties or until he retires after reaching age sixty-eight. UNIVERSITY CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM O F ILLINOIS Mr. Grange, Chairman of the Committ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1952)
• 1955: ...ible to consider the policy questions on which decisions must be made in the near future. Mr. Johnston, Chairman of the Committee, announced that he would call such a meeting for Saturday, May 7, 1955, to be held in Chicago. On motion of Mrs. Watkins, the Board adjourned. A. J. JANATA H. B. MEGRAN Secretary President ,MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS May 19, 1955 The ... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1956)
• 1956: ...e, five months from April 1, 1956, 200 a month, supersedes 4-21-56 . LEMBURG, W A Y N E A., Instructor in the Bureau of Business Management College of Commerce and Business Administration , May 7-August 31, 1956, 6200 a year 4-30-56 . L I N , TSUNG-MIN, Assistant Professor of Clinical Science Medicine , five months from April 1, 1956, 562.50 a month, supersedes 4-16-56 . LINDSAY, RONALD J., Assist... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1956)
• 1957: ...STEIN, JEREMIAH F., Research Assistant in Anthropology Graduate College , June 10-August 9, 1956, 367 a month 5-8-56 . EWERT, ALFRED, George A. Miller Visiting Lecturer in French, April 23-May 7, 1957, 750 5-2-56 . FERRER, KATHLEEN M., Instructor in Library Science and Assistant Reference Librarian Chicago Undergraduate Division , April 2-August 31, 1956, 4400 a year 4-17-56 . FILOSOFO, ITALO, Res... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1956)
• 1957: ...inois municipalities Instruction of military personnel Paid to the University 6 000 00 4 000 00 Rates per contract Amount to be Paid by the University 185 00 Effective Date January i, 1957 May 7, 1957 April 5, 1957 Effective Date Purpose April 18, 1957 Exhibit at the Chicago Undergraduate Division 500.00 for the May 8, 1957 For geology field summer school first t w e n t y s t u d e n t s and 25.0... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1958)
• 1957: ...7 . BESSINGER, HERBERT E., Instructor in Medicine Medicine , two months from July I, 1957, 583.33 a month 5-14-57 BIELAWA, FRANK R., Research Assistant in the Control Systems Laboratory S , May 7-August 31, 1957, 450 a month 5-14-57 BORBELY, STEFEN, Research Assistant in Electrical Engineering C , five months from April I, 1957, 305 a month 4-11-57 . BOWMAN, CLETUS E., Associate Professor of Theor... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1958)
• 1961: ...ancil, Inc., Cairo 15 052 Heating and Ventilating combined contract R- H. Bishop Company, Champaign 112 230 Hating 99 410 Ventilating 12 820 Total Contracts , 311 106 ,474 BOARD OF TRUSTEES May 7 Submitted herewith is a report from the Physical Plant Department on his project, including a schedule of the bids received, a copy of which is being fifed with the Secretary of the Board for record. I co... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1962)
• 1963: ... Professor of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Summer Session of 1963 declination effective June 17, 1963. CHABOT, ANDRE, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Medicine resignation effective May 7, 1963. CHIHARA, CHARLES S., Assistant Professor of Philosophy resignation effective September 1, 1963. CORDELL, HOWARD W., Instructor in Library Science resignation effective September 1, 1963. CRILEY, BRU... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1964)
• 1963: ...year 5-29-63 . MCMASTERS, DONAU L., Visiting Lecturer in Chemistry, nine months from September 16, 1963, 8,000 5-28-63 . MCMURRAY, CARL D., Research Associate in Political Science, April 1-May 7, 1963, 1,008 5-6-63 . MCQUIETY, MARY E., Assistant in Physical Education for Women Chicago Undergraduate Division , nine months from September 16, 1963, 5,200 5-31-63 . MENDEL, CLIFFORD W., Professor of Ma... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1964)
• 1965: 15-21 May 7 May 31 June 4-11 Spring Quarter Registration... Classes begin . Classes begin.. Memorial Day... Examinat ions Commencement... Summer Quarter Registration.. Classes b e g i n . Independence D Labor Day Exa... (Reference Folder - 1965)
• 1968: ...rd established a Capital Projects Priorities Committee consisting of representatives designated by the institutions and systems and, with the advice of that Committee, the Board adopted on May 7, 1968, a set of criteria and procedures for determining priorities among capital projects. Since that date, the Illinois Building Authority has not funded the construction of any capital project for public... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1972)
• 1970: ' On May 7, as soon as the original document was called to his attention, Professor Monypenny sent to the Faculty of his Department a statement regarding the document itself and reminding the Faculty of the limits o... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1970)
• 1970: ...subject of the courses. 3. We are confident that courses taught by members of the department in the fall will be taught in the spirit of Professor Monypenny's statement to his colleagues of May 7, that indoctrination is '. . . a form of political repression which should have no place in a department . . .' "Along with Professor Monypenny I find the revolutionary rhetoric employed in the original m... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1970)
• 1974: On May 7, 1974, the Board of Higher Education approved the establishment of the Center; Professor James Hartnett, Head of the Department of Energy Engineering, was appointed Acting Director; and an Internal Advisor... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1976)
• 1974: ...is, at an annual salary of 22,500. The linguistics program was approved as the Department of Linguistics by the Board of Trustees on April 18, 1973, and by the Board of Higher Education on May 7, 1974. The nomination of Professor Schiller is supported by the faculty of the Department of Linguistics. The Chancellor has approved the recommendation, and the Vice President for Academic Development and... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1976)
• 1975: ...view. Presentation, Distinguished Service Medallion to Avery Brundage Mr. Forsyth, Chairman of the Medallion Committee, asked that the Board note with regret the death of Avery Brundage on May 7, 1975, and moved that the Trustees authorize the award of the medallion as presently scheduled at the Medical Center Commencement on June 6. The motion was approved unanimously. President Corbally stated t... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1976)
• 1978: ...e optimism that the funds may be restored by the full Senate. Report on Actions of the Finance Committee President Corbally reported on a brief meeting of the Finance Committee in Urbana on May 7, at which time those members of the committee present authorized him to make arrangements for the University to obtain materials published by the Investors' Responsibility Research Center in Washington, D... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1978)
• 1980: ... Loan Association, 220 East Broadway, Monmouth, Illinois, as Mortgagee, and both Owners and Mortgagee are hereinafter referred to as "Sellers," under date of ,630 BOARD OF TRUSTEES June 19 May 7, 1980, providing for the conveyance to University of title to the followingdescribed property, viz: A forty 40 acre tract of land in the Northeast NE corner of the Northwest Quarter NW V of Section Twenty-... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980)
• 1980: ... the University of Illinois, a public corporation of the State of Illinois, that the actions of the Comptroller and Secretary of this University and the contract entered into under date of May 7, 1980, for the acquisition of the Greenstreet Land from Sellers, a copy of which contract is on file with the Secretary of this University, be and hereby are approved, ratified and confirmed. Resolution Au... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980)
• 1980: ...DENT TRUSTEES FOR 1980-81 T h e secretary presented a report on the selection of these trustees as follows: ,1980 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 633 Chicago Circle Campus T h e election was held on May 7 and 8, 1980, with Joseph P. Maltese, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, receiving the largest vote tally of the three candidates on the ballot. T h e total number of votes cast was 582.... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1980)
• 1984: On May 7 and 8, members of the Presidents Council and the University of Illinois Foundation convened for the annual spring meeting in Chicago. Several records were set: Attendance reached an all-time high. Some 36... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1982)
• 1990: ...00. ,14 BOARD OF TRUSTEES July 12 Administrative Staff DONALD L. KENDZIERSKI, director, Hospital Pharmacy Service Inpatient and clinical assistant professor of pharmacy practice, beginning May 7, 1990 NY , at an annual salary of 74,000. On motion of Mr. Grabowski, these appointments were confirmed. Appointments to the Faculty Supplemental 13 J O H N J. CAMPER, associate chancellor for public affai... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1990)
• 1995: ...re approved. Honorary Degrees, 1995, Chicago 3 The senate at the Chicago campus has recommended that honorary degrees be conferred on the following persons at the Commencement Exercises on May 7, 1995: ,1995 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 149 LEON A. HENKIN, mathematician the honorary degree of Doctor of Science. RAMSEY E. LEWIS, JR., musician the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts. RUTH BARCAN MARCUS, phi... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1994)
• 1995: ... 420 237 59 296 2 67 4 22 1 23 ,322 BOARD OF TRUSTEES June 8 1 1,319 Jane Addams College of Social Work Bachelor of Social Work Total, Degrees Conferred December 11, 1994 Degrees Conferred May 7, 1995 College of Architecture, Art, and Urban Planning Bachelor of Fine Arts Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Architecture Total, College of Architecture, Art, and Urban Planning College of Associated Health P... (Board of Trustees Minutes - 1994)