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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 Chester G. Starr Chester G. Starr, professor emeritus of history, died Sept. 22, at University Hospital. He was 84. A native of Centralia, Mo., Starr earned a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Missouri and a Ph.D from Cornell University. He served as professor of history at the…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 Kathryn L. Beam and Traianos Gagos–University of Michigan Press Book Award David T. Burke–Faculty Recognition Award Kathleen Canning–Faculty Recognition Award Thomas E. Carey–Distinguished Research Scientist Award Brian P. Coppola–Amoco Undergraduate Teaching Award Charles R. Doering–Faculty Recognition Award Sheila C. Feld–Distinguished Faculty Governance Award John P. Hayes–Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communications Motorola’s Roberta Gutman credits her son for her discovery of the U-M, which she praised for having leadership that includes Black deans, women department heads and a woman provost. Photo by Bob Kalmbach A desire to give shareholders a healthy return on…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 The Law Giver Now celebrating its 90th anniversary, ‘The Gargoyle’ is featured in an exhibition at the Bentley Historical Library through the end of the year. Running through more lives than a feline, and even spending time underground, the University’s humor magazine keeps re-inventing itself and entertaining readers. Arthur…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services “The Alternative Press Symposium,” featuring poets and artists speaking on their experiences in creating art in Detroit, will be held Oct. 17–19. In conjunction with the symposium, the University Library has mounted an exhibition of materials from Ken and the late Ann…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 By Sally Pobojewski Health System Public Relations Genetically altered mice in the study were less likely to leave the protection of an enclosed chamber. Photo by Paul Jaronski Stressed-out mice at the Medical School are helping scientists understand how a hormone that triggers the body’s fight-or-flight response to stress…
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October 4, 1999
The University Record, October 4, 1999 Choreographer Donald McKayle worked with dance students Sept. 13–24 to prepare for the University Dance Company’s premiere of ‘Worldwide Rhythms’ in February. The Dance Company will perform choreography by McKayle and dance faculty Sandra Torijano DeYoung, Evelyn Velez-Aguayo and Robin Wilson. McKayle’s piece in the program is adapted from…
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September 27, 1999
The University Record, September 27, 1999 By Rebecca A. Doyle The Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC), which has provided statistics of sexual assault to the Record, has reworked the way they will present those statistics. Below, the incidents reported during July and August include categories that denote sexual assaults by acquaintances, strangers, dating…
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September 27, 1999
The University Record, September 27, 1999 Beginning today (Sept. 27), the Thompson Street entrance to the Thompson Street Parking Structure will be closed for approximately two weeks while repairs are made to a ruptured sewer main beneath the sidewalk and entrance ramp. Until work is completed, the structure’s exit to Division Street also will be…
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September 27, 1999
The University Record, September 27, 1999 By Bernard DeGroat News and Information Services While Asia has had its share of military conflict and splintered countries, the division of the University’s Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies (CSSEAS) into two centers is amicable and mutually beneficial. In action approved by the Regents at their September…
