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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 By Wono Lee News and Information Services ProdiPaleyJarvi Romano Prodi, president of the European Commission and former prime minister of Italy, will be the main speaker at winter commencement, to be held at 2 p.m. Dec. 19 in Crisler Arena. Some 2,000 students on the Ann Arbor campus expect…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 By Nancy Ross-Flanigan News and Information Services From helping create online neighborhood photo directories to organizing archives of the Pan Africanist Congress in South Africa, School of Information (SI) graduate students are good at finding ways to merge their techno know-how with community service. Prospective graduate students with similar…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 By Joel Seguine News and Information Services The Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC), which represents 172 colleges and universities, sent a memorandum in early December to all manufacturers licensed to use the trademarks of the U-M and six other CLC member institutions on apparel and other items. The memo is…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 Jane Costabile Jane E. Costabile, professor emeritus of social work, died Nov. 23 at Glacier Hills Nursing Center. She was 86. Costabile, well known for her expertise in group work and child welfare, taught at the School of Social Work from 1962 until her retirement in 1979. She also…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 By Nancy Ross-Flanigan News and Information Services One moment, a stream of bubbly magma quietly oozes from a volcano. The next moment, it suddenly turns into a deadly pyroclastic flow, hurling rocks and spewing poisonous gases. Scientists have known that a process called fragmentation defines the lethal turning point,…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 Commercial note-taking, e-mail privacy and Open Meetings Act focus of Krislov’s comments By Theresa Maddix General Counsel Marvin Krislov spoke on three issues affecting the University at the Nov. 22 Senate Assembly meeting—commercial note-taking, e-mail security and a recent Michigan Supreme Court case regarding the Michigan State University (MSU)…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers are looking for a man in connection with an armed robbery and assault of a female U-M staff member Dec. 7. The woman was walking near the Michigan League between 7 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. when she was confronted by an unknown man.…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 Shut down, Turn off, Unplug The University is confident that it has done everything it can to be ready for Jan. 1. Many staff members have worked very hard to be sure that there will be no serious problems at the U-M. However, since it is impossible to know…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services From the Clements Library exhibition on the Panama Canal, on display through February. Photo by Bob Kalmbach After 96 years, American involvement in the Panama Canal will end Dec. 31, the latest chapter in a 400-year saga of canal proposals and projects…
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December 13, 1999
The University Record, December 13, 1999 Division of Research Development and Administration The Division of Research Development and Administration will close for the holidays at noon Dec. 23 and re-open at 8 a.m. Jan. 3. Faculty, research staff and others who plan to process materials through DRDA on Dec. 23 are reminded that only limited…