 | Board of Visitors minutes May 30, 1986 |  |
APPROVAL OF 1985-1986 AND 1986-1987 BUDGETS OF FUNDS FROM THE
PRATT ESTATE FOR SPECIFIED DEPARTMENTS IN THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
AND ARTS AND SCIENCES
- The following resolution was adopted:
- RESOLVED that the budgets for the expenditure of funds from the Estate of John Lee Pratt as a supplement of appropriations made by the State of Virginia for the School of Medicine and the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics in Arts and Sciences in the amounts of $348,500 for 1985-86 and $848,326 for 1986-87, as suggested by the department chairmen, as recommended by the Special Advisory Committee on Pratt Funds of the Center for Advanced Studies, and as approved by the President and the Finance Committee, be and they are hereby approved.
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Budget Proposal for Pratt Bequest
The Special Advisory Committee of the Center for Advanced Studies has approved the following budget for the Pratt funds of the four departments in Arts and Sciences. The four departments designated in the Will were Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics; and the funds could be used in three categories displayed in the budget, scholarships for outstanding students, supplementation of faculty salaries, and equipment. The annual disbursement of the estate is one million dollars to be divided equally between Arts and Sciences and Medicine.
| BIOLOGY | CHEMISTRY | MATHEMATICS | PHYSICS | TOTAL | |
| Student Support: Grad. and Undergraduate | -0- | -0- | -0- | -0- | -0- |
| Faculty Salary Supplement | -0- | -0- | -0- | -0- | -0- |
| Equipment | -0- | -0- | -0- | $39,500 | $39,500 |
| TOTAL | -0- | -0- | -0- | $39,500 | $39,500 |
SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Budget Proposal for Pratt Bequest
The Special Advisory Committee of the Center for Advanced Studies has approved the following budget for the Pratt funds of the four departments in Arts and Sciences. The four departments designated in the Will were Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics; and the funds could be used in three categories displayed in the budget, scholarships for outstanding students, supplementation of faculty salaries, and equipment. The annual disbursement of the estate is one million dollars to be divided equally between Arts and Sciences and Medicine.
| Biology | Chemistry | Mathematics | Physics | |
| Student Supports: Grad. & Undergrad. | $50,000 | $20,000 | $103,000 | -0- |
| Faculty Salary Supplement | $10,184 | $10,701 | $42,691 | -0- |
| Equipment | $37,000 | $98,500 | -0- | $125,000 |
| TOTAL | $97,184 | $129,201 | $145,691 | $125,000 |
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Budget Proposal for Pratt Bequest
The Special Advisory Committee of the Center for Advanced Studies has approved the following budget for the Pratt Funds in the School of Medicine. In accordance with the Will, funds may be used by the School of Medicine for scholarships for medical students and research. The annual disbursement of the estate is one million dollars to be divided equally between Arts and Sciences and Medicine.
| Research | 1985-86 | Total |
| Purchase of a Dual Beam Spectrofluorometer (Peach) | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Enhancement of CPU and Storage Resources of the Clinical Computing Laboratory (Kaiser) | $180,000[1] | $180,000 |
| Modification of SLM-4800 Spectrofluorometer (Thompson) | $48,000 | $48,000 |
| Establishing a Cerebrovascular Tissue Culture Facility | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| TOTAL | $309,000 | $309,000 |
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Budget Proposal for Pratt Bequest
The Special Advisory Committee of the Center for Advanced Studies has approved the following budget for the Pratt Funds in the School of Medicine. In accordance with the Will, funds may be used by the School of Medicine for scholarships for medical students and research. The annual disbursement of the estate is one million dollars to be divided equally between Arts and Sciences and Medicine.
| Research | 1986-87 | Total |
| Supplemental Interim Funding (Peach) | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Stipend Support and Travel Expenses (Peach) | $85,000 | $85,000 |
| Fluorscence-Activated Cell Sorter Lab (Owens) | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Protein and Nucleic Acid Research Ctr (Benjamin) | $65,250 | $65,250 |
| Support for Central Electron Microscopy Facility (Flickinger) | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Support for Lymphocyte Culture Center (Hewlett) | $40,400 | $40,400 |
| Computer Technology Resource Center Equipment Req (Donaldson) | $10,600 | $10,600 |
| Support of a Signal Analysis Resource (Veldhuis) | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| TOTAL | $351,250 | $351,250 |
| Board of Visitors minutes May 30, 1986 | |