 | Board of Visitors minutes October 18, 1963 |  |
MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE MATTERS
ELECTIONS
The Chancellor 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 following persons be and they are hereby elected to the faculty
Mr. Gilbert DeSimone as Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages (French), for one year, effective
1 September 1963, at a session salary of $5,900
Mr. Lewis Diana as Visiting Professor of Sociology, one-fourth time, for one year, effective
1 September 1963, at a session salary of $2,025
Mr. John Druzbick as Instructor in Physics, approximately one-half time, for one year, effective
1 September 1963, at a session salary of $3,500
Mr. Martin Erdmann as Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages (German), for one year, effective
1 September 1963, at a session salary of $5,600
Mrs. Blandine L. McLaughlin as Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages (French), for one year,
effective 1 September 1963, at a session salary of $5,300.
Mr. Richard D. Seidler as Instructor in Music (woodwinds), for one year, effective 1 September
1963, at a session salary to be paid on a per student fee basis
CANCELLATION OF ELECTION
The Chancellor 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 election on 7 June 1963 of the following person to the faculty be and it is hereby cancelled
Miss Ingrid G. Merkel as Instructor in Modern Foreign Languages (German), for the 1963-1964
session
CHANGE OF STATUS AND TITLE
The Chancellor 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 following change of status and title be and it is hereby made
Mrs. Jean S. Edson, from Assistant Professor of Music, two-fifths time, for three years,
effective 1 September 1963, at a session salary of $2,960, to Assistant Professor of Music and
Physics, full time, for two years, effective 1 September 1963, at a session salary of $7,400.
RESIGNATION
The Chancellor announced the following resignation
Mr. Urban W. Ludwig, Assistant Professor of Physics, effective 31 August 1963, to accept a
position at a higher salary, with an opportunity for graduate study
ADDITIONAL GIFT BY MRS. ALBERT J. BOWLEY
The Chancellor announced the receipt of an additional gift by Mrs. A. J. Bowley of 100 shares
of duPont stock with an estimated value of $24,350. The income from this gift is to be used for
scholarships. An earlier gift by Mrs. Bowley of 200 shares of duPont stock and $1,000 in cash for
the same purpose was reported to the Board on 29 September 1962 (Minutes, Board of Visitors,
University of Virginia, No. 12, 29 September 1962, p. 369).
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DORMITORY
The Chancellor reported on the current status of the construction program for the new dormitory.
LOCATION OF CITY RESERVOIR
The Chancellor reported that the negotiation of a contract between Mary Washington College and
the City of Fredericksburg setting forth the terms and conditions governing the location of a city
reservoir on college property were proceeding and that he hoped a contract in final form could be
recommended to the Board for approval, possibly at the December meeting but no later than the February
meeting.
ANNUAL LIBRARY REPORT
The Chancellor presented the annual report of the Librarian of the College, a copy of which had
previously been sent to each member of the Board.
BIENNIAL BUDGET REQUEST
The Chancellor reported in detail on the biennial budget request to the Governor and the General
Assembly for the 1964-1966 biennium. At the conclusion of the presentation and discussion, the
report was ordered to be accepted and filed with the records of this meeting.
ADMISSIONS FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 1963-1964
The Chancellor presented and discussed a report on the admissions program for the College for the
past four academic years, including the current year of 1963-1964, a copy of which had previously
been sent to each member of the Board.
CHANCELLOR SIMPSON'S EDUCATIONAL MISSION TO INDIA
The President reported that Chancellor Simpson had been selected as a member of an educational
mission to India, which is being organized under the auspices of the U. S. Department of State and
private foundations. The Chancellor will be absent on this mission for a period of two months,
approximately from 24 October to 24 December 1963. The President stated that the time of the
Chancellor devoted to this mission, other than authorized vacation and holidays, will be reimbursed
to the College at his regular salary rate from private funds.
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