H.   Appointment of Vice President for Administration (PR .LA



    President Singletary recommended the appointment of 'Ir. James
0. King as Vice President for Administration, effective September
1 , 1983.  He said it gave him much pleasure to reco,-,mmend HIr.
King, who has been in the employ of the University previously and
who has wide experience in university and governmental
administration, for this position.

    On motion made by '-Hr. Farmer, seconded by 11r. Larry Jones,
and passed, 1ir. James 0. King was named Vice President for
Administration, effective September 1, 1983.   (See PR 3A at the
end of the Minutes.)

    Hr. King's wife, Geraldine, was present and introduced.

    I.   ApDointrment of Associate Dean (PR 1A)

    President Singletary indicated his pleasure in recommending
that Fred I. Zechrman, an outstanding Professor in the Department
of Physiology and Biophysics, be named Associate Dean for
Research and Graduate Studies for the Medical Center, effective
September 1, 1983.  Professor Zechman was present, and President
Singletary asked him to stand and be recognized.   On motion made
by H1r. Farmer, seconded by Hr. Larry Jones, and passed, PR 3A was
approved.  (See PR 3A at the end of the Minutes.)

    President Singletary also called attention to another
outstanding member of the faculty, Daniel B. Reedy, Professor,
Department of Spanish and Italian Languages and Literatures,
whose appointment as Associate Dean for Graduate Studies was
listed in the personnel actions in PR 2.   Professor Reedy was
introduced.

    J.   Approval of Degree Candidates - Lexinrton Campus and
Medical Center (PR 1B)

    Without discussion, Mr. Geary moved that the President be
authorized to confer upon each individual whose name was listed
in PR 3B the correct degree to which he or she is entitled.    His
motion was seconded by Mr. Brereton Jones and passed unanimously.
(See PR 3B at the end of the Minutes.)

    K.   1g81-84 Budget Revisions (PR RC)

    On motion duly made, seconded, and passed, the 1983-84 budget
revisions recommended in PR 3C were authorized and approved.
(See PR 3C at the end of the Minutes.)

    L.   Remort on Gifts and/or Grants (PR 3aD

    With President Singletary so recommending, the report on
gifts and/or grants covering the period from April 1, 1983 to
June 30, 1983 was accepted and ordered made a matter of record.
(See PR 3D at the end of the Minutes.)