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January 25, 1999
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Research helps document children’s susceptibility to asthma By Amy Reyes News and Information Services Children’s health—primarily their susceptibility to asthma—was the subject of a Martin Luther King Jr. Day presentation sponsored by the U-M Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health and Social Work; the College of Pharmacy;…
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January 25, 1999
The University Record, January 25, 1999 CEW oversees new fund for student-parents By Kerry Colligan The Center for the Education of Women (CEW) recently began offering stipends to student-parents needing assistance. The Margin of Difference Fund provides money for emergency medical needs, childcare, after-school programs, educational and other special needs of student-parents. It may seem…
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January 25, 1999
The University Record, January 25, 1999 Bollinger: ‘We can make the intellectual air we breathe as good as any place in the world’ By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communications The University needs to create an intellectual climate in which no faculty member ever feels he or she can go someplace else and have a…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Flint unit plays key role in identifying arsenic in water sources By Donna L. Ullrich U-M-Flint U-M-Flint’s Center for Applied Environmental Research (CAER) was a key partner in the identification and mapping of concentrations of arsenic, nitrate and chloride in the water supply of Oakland County. Information was released…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Astronomers spot cold dust in hot gas of ancient galaxies By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services U-M astronomers have detected the cool infrared signature of dust grains and silicates within superheated gas in the center of ancient elliptical galaxies 60 million light-years from Earth. The discovery of these…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Police Beat Man arrested in domestic assault A University employee has been charged with domestic assault following a Jan. 12 incident in which he allegedly pushed a woman to the floor in a restroom and banged her head against the floor. The man called the Department of Public Safety…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Snap shots You can always drop us a line:
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 ‘Use the right tool’ for community services By Rebecca A. Doyle “One of the biggest mistakes we made was thinking that systems could produce care,” said John McKnight last week in his lecture “Building Communities from the Inside Out: Finding and Mobilizing Community Assets.” “Managed care, child care, eldercare,…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 McCray honored for work on transportation needs of low-income women in South Africa By Nancy Ross-Flanigan Keeping low income women and their babies healthy is more than a public health concern. It’s also a complex challenge for transportation researchers, says graduate student Talia McCray, whose studies of the transportation…
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January 18, 1999
The University Record, January 18, 1999 Krislov outlines role of OGC to faculty By Jane R. Elgass “The faculty is, of course, central to the University. I’m here to help you and am happy to hear about your concerns and questions,” Marvin Krislov told Senate Assembly members at their Jan. 11 meeting. Krislov, who joined…