Proceedings of the Board of Regents (1969-1972)

JUNE MEETING, 1972

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munity, he was the University's Henry Russel Lecturer for 1964-65, and was
granted a Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award in 1968.
The Regents thank this eminent man most cordially for his services to
this institution and for the honor he has conferred upon it by his association.
They join his admiring colleagues in wishing him continued accomplishment
as holder of the title Professor Emeritus of the History of Art.
VII. DEATHS
No deaths were reported to the Regents.
VIII. OFF-CAMPUS ASSIGNMENTS AND LEAVES OF ABSENCE
One off-campus assignment and nine leaves of absence were
reported to the Regents.
The Regents approved an extension of leave without salary J.W. T.Chavis
for John W. T. Chavis through June 30, 1973. LeaveExtended
IX. DEGREES
On recommendation of the Dean of the Graduate School the Degree Lists
Regents approved the addition of Dennis Gordon Severance, B.S., Amended
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, A.M., to the May 1970 Master
of Science degree list; the addition of Marjorie Mae Ostreich,
A.B., to the August 1971 Master of Science degree list and the
deletion of that name from the December 1971 Master of Science
list; and the addition of Beverly May Hoisington, B.S., Eastern
Michigan University, to the May 1971 Master of Arts degree list.
On recommendation of the Administrative Board of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, the Regents approved
the addition of Joel Carl Seyburn to the December 1971 Bachelor
of Arts degree list; and the restoration of the name of Steven Jay
Wees to the December 1971 Bachelor of Science list with the
citation "with Distinction" (p. 1449).
The recommendations of the Committee on Honorary Degrees Committee on
Honorary Degrees
were approved with change as noted. Honorary Degrees
On recommendation of the proper faculty in each case the Degrees Confirmed
Regents confirmed the conferring of degrees and certificates on
those completing the prescribed course of study on the dates indicated. The list appears as Appendix A to these minutes.
X. FINANCE-PROPERTY
The Regents approved the expenditure of the income of the Wolfson Trusts
Julian A. Wolfson and the Marguerite Wolfson Endowment Funds
for the 1972-73 fiscal year as outlined by Dean Theodore J. St.
Antoine (p. 1102).