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September 13, 1999
The University Record, September 13 , 1999 Ernie N. Ushiro Ernie N. Ushiro passed away March 22 at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Lemoore, Calif., Feb. 10, 1937, and later moved to Ann Arbor. He was employed by the U-M for 42 years and retired from the Institute for Social…
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September 13, 1999
The University Record, September 13, 1999 By Tracy Balazy U-M-Dearborn “We’re finding kids know more than their teachers do, technology-wise,” says Denise Ochmanek, a U-M-Dearborn School of Education student who plans to work toward a new teacher certification in technology. “Not that this is a bad thing, but we need to incorporate technology as a…
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September 13, 1999
The University Record, September 13, 1999 By Amy Reyes News and Information Services Women are more likely than men to stew about how bad they feel and what they have done to deserve to feel so bad when they are upset. When therapists treat patients suffering from depression, they usually focus on three key elements…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communications More than 33 campus units participated in the information fair for new faculty. Here, Mary Chrichton (left), professor emerita of German and a member of the American Association of University Professors talks with new faculty member Stephen Lusmann, School of Music, while…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7 , 1999 From the Institute for the Humanities The Institute for the Humanities will host a varied group of visiting fellows in the coming academic year. During their residencies, these visitors will join the 13 U-M faculty and graduate student fellows announced last April in their weekly seminar, and will…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Bernard DeGroat News and Information Services Eighteen American and international journalists from five continents make up the new class of Michigan Journalism Fellows (MJF), who are on campus this academic year to pursue sabbatical studies. While on leave from their regular duties, Fellows receive stipends of $35,000, supported…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass The promotion of 19 individuals in the clinical or primary research tracks was approved by the Regents at their July meeting. Those in the clinical track are: Nicholas J. Rine, clinical professor of law; Paula L. Bockenstedt, clinical associate professor II of internal medicine; Wayne…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7 , 1999 By Jane R. Elgass The University again placed 25th overall in rankings of national universities by ‘U.S. News and World Report.’ File photo, Photo Services The University is ranked 25th among 228 national universities, tied with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), in U.S. News and World…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass King John L. King, professor of information and computer science and management, University of California, Irvine, has been recommended as the new dean of the School of Information. The recommendation will be presented to the Regents at their September meeting and is effective Jan. 1,…
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September 7, 1999
The University Record, September 7, 1999 Bram Elias told the Class of 2003 and other new students last week that he could offer advice to ensure their success at Michigan, “but that’s best defined individually. It’s best if you create your own goals and pursue them.” He did, however, offer a few suggestions from the…
