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MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE MATTERS

ELECTIONS

The following resolution was adopted.

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following persons be and they are hereby elected to the faculty of Mary Washington
College

Miss Nancy Lee Adams, Instructor in Physical Education, for one year, effective 1 September
1960, at a salary of $4,500.

Mrs. Nancy (Heyroth) Mitchell, Instructor in English, part-time, for the first semester
of the 1960-1961 session, at a salary of $1,100.

RE-ELECTIONS

The following resolution was adopted.

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following members of the faculty at Mary Washington College be and they are hereby
re-elected

Mrs. Ruby (Cook) Harris, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, for three years, effective
1 September 1960, at a salary of $6,700.

Mr. Roger Lee Kenvin, Acting Assistant Professor of English, for one year, effective 1
September 1960, at a salary of $5,800.

Mrs. Margaret Swander Russell, Assistant Professor of Home Economics, for three years,
effective 1 September 1960, at a salary to be determined by the number of classes taught per
semester on the basis of $6,700 for the academic year.

Mr. Mark R. Summer, Assistant Professor of Dramatic Arts and Speech, for one year, effective
1 September 1960, at a salary of $6,700.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE

The following resolution was adopted

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the following member of the faculty at Mary Washington College be and she is hereby granted
leave of absence, without pay, for the session 1960-1961

Mrs. Zoe Wells (Carroll) Black, Associate Professor of Biology, because of personal and
family responsibilities.

GIFT OF GARI MELCHERS PORTRAIT

The Chancellor reported that he had accepted, on behalf of Mary Washington College, a gift by
Mrs. Lillian S. Wick of New York City and Mrs. Norman P. Ream of Greenwich, Connecticut, residuary
legatees under the will of the late Mrs. Florence Neff Miller, of a portrait of her husband, Harry
I. Miller, by Gari Melchers. The Chancellor stated that the gift was unrestricted and that the
portrait had been placed with the other paintings by Gari Melchers in the Melchers Art Center of
Mary Washington College at Belmont, the home of Mr. Melchers.

With grateful expressions of appreciation, the Board adopted the following resolution

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the Board accepts with thanks the gift by Mrs. Lillian S. Wick and Mrs. Norman P. Ream,
residuary legatees under the will of the late Mrs. Florence Neff Miller, of a portrait of Mr.
Harry I. Miller, by Gari Melchers to Mary Washington College for placement with the other paintings
by Gari Melchers in the Melchers Art Center of the College.

C. O'CONOR GOOLRICK

Gen. Montague proposed, and the Board adopted, the following resolution

WHEREAS, the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University has learned with
sincere regret of the death of Senator C. O'Conor Goolrick on 4 June 1960, and

WHEREAS, Senator Goolrick was formerly a distinguished member of this Board and throughout
life devoted his talents in behalf of this University, and was particularly zealous in advocating


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the best interest of Mary Washington College.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the
University of Virginia that it record with sorrow the death of C. O'Conor Goolrick.

FURTHER RESOLVED, that one copy of this resolution be spread on our minutes and that one
copy be submitted by our Secretary to Mrs. Goolrick.

ADOPTION OF 1960-1961 BUDGET

The Chancellor presented for the consideration of the Board the proposed 1960-1961 budget
for Mary Washington College which had received the previous approval of the Mary Washington
College Committee. After discussion, Mr. Greear proposed and the Board adopted the following
resolution

RESOLVED by the Board of Visitors of The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia
that the proposed 1960-1961 budget for Mary Washington College, which has previously been approved
by the Mary Washington College Committee, be and it is hereby approved.