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UI trustees to combine four surveys into new institute

By Julie Wurth
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 6:52 AM CDT

URBANA – The longtime chief of the Illinois State Geological Survey will head the state's new Institute of Natural Resource Sustainability at the University of Illinois.

Bill Shilts, division chief at the geological survey since 1995, will be executive director of the new institute, pending approval by UI trustees Thursday.

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