Board of Visitors minutes January 28, 1978 | ||
ACTIONS RELATING TO CHAIRHOLDERS
(a) Elections to Chairs
- The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED by The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia that the following person be and he is hereby elected to the named chair as shown below: - Mr. Marvin Rosenblum as Commonwealth Professor of Mathematics, effective September 1, 1978.
(b) Changes of Title for Chairholders
- Mr. Henry J. Abraham, from Henry L. and Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, to James Hart Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, effective September 1, 1978.
- Mr. Kenneth W. Thompson, from Commonwealth Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, to Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs and Professor of Religious Studies, effective September 1, 1978.
- Mr. Anthony D. Woozley, from Commonwealth Professor of Philosophy and University Professor, to Commonwealth Professor and University Professor of Philosophy and Law, effective September 1, 1977.
(c) Leaves of Absence for Chairholders
- Mr. Norman A. Graebner, Edward R. Stettinius Professor of History, one-half time, for one academic year, effective September 1, 1978, to accept the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professorship at Oxford University.
- Mr. Walter H. Sokel, Commonwealth Professor of German, for one academic year, effective September 1, 1978, to serve as Visiting Professor at Harvard University.
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