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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Sally Pobojewski Health System Public Relations Scientists Murray Cotter (left) and Erle Robertson say that ‘Once we understand the biochemistry of the tethering site, we can start developing therapeutic agents to block it. Blocking the binding site could mean the difference between just treating symptoms and eradicating these…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 From Occupational Safety and Environmental Health The Department of Occupational Safety and Environmental Health (OSEH) has developed safety guidelines for researchers and other laboratory personnel to ease the year 2000 transition period Dec. 31–Jan. 2. For additional information, contact OSEH, 647-1142 or 763-6937. Identify those reagents that are critical…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass Major budgetary challenges related to faculty and staff compensation and the information technology arena, and a commitment to keep any tuition increase as low as possible will be the driving forces in designing the 2000–01 budget, Provost Nancy Cantor told the Regents at their November…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Judy Malcolm Office of Development Communications The Edward Ginsberg Center for Community Service and Learning is housed in the former Madelon Pound House on Hill St. Photo by Bob Kalmbach The University’s Center for Community Service and Learning has received a $5 million gift for endowment to honor…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 From the Museum of Art Photo Services file photo by Bob Kalmbach The Museum of Art will observe a “Day Without Art” 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Dec. 1 in the Museum Apse for World AIDS Day. The day is an opportunity to reflect on the HIV-AIDS epidemic and its devastating…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle University faculty, staff and students can pat themselves on the back for topping the $1 million goal set for this year’s United Way campaign. Washtenaw United Way officials announced Nov. 11 that the county-wide campaign had raised more than $8 million and local United Way…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Britt Halvorson Ford’s ability to seek a middle ground during his presidency ‘is difficult to find in any society or community,’ Bollinger said, ‘but he found it. He is often referred to as a healer. He is very much the type of person we want to hold up…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 By Theresa Maddix President Lee C. Bollinger, President Gerald R. Ford and School of Public Policy Dean Rebecca Blank at last week’s Regents’ meeting. Photo by Bill Wood, Photo Services President Lee C. Bollinger, School of Public Policy Dean Rebecca Blank and the Regents brought President Gerald R. Ford…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 1999 Marvin Selin Marvin Selin died in his home in Ann Arbor Nov. 6 at age 73. He was born Jan. 23, 1926 in Iron River, Mich., the son of Joseph and Celia Selin. After service in the Army in World War II, he graduated from the University of Michigan…
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November 22, 1999
The University Record, November 22, 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…