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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Assembly Roundup By Kerry Colligan “We are at an important transition point for the University. We have gone through a decade of unbelievable growth,” Chief Financial Officer Robert Kasdin told the Senate Assembly at its Oct. 19 meeting. Outlining his priorities for the academic year, Kasdin touched on the…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Young urges students to think critically about affirmative action By Jane R. Elgass We all are benefited by the existence of the general communities in which we live and work, and by the smaller communities within them. However, the current affirmative action debate has caused divisiveness in many of…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 WCTF names 5 Women of the Year By Jane Elgass Mentoring. Sharing experiences and expertise. Doing that “little bit extra” that makes life easier for others. Listening. Juggling multiple demands with grace and poise. Serving as a role model. Those are just a few of the characteristics shared by…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Abuse of alcohol a serious concern By Jane R. Elgass Binge drinking among U-M students “has been a serious concern for some time, and a major problem on most college campuses nationwide,” says Maureen Hartford, vice president for student affairs. “Administrators throughout the country are struggling with this issue,”…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 U inventors honored at recognition luncheon By Jane R. Elgass U-M researchers and faculty members from a variety of disciplines were honored last week at a recognition luncheon hosted by the Technology Management Office. They represented 256 individuals who were responsible in 1997 for the issuing of 60 patents,…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 U-M study documents high costs of females’ preoccupation with physical appearance By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services How do I look? Even if the answer is “Great,” just asking the question can have a harmful effect on a woman’s emotional health and mental performance, according to a University…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Senate Fiscal Agency holds retreat in Ann Arbor By Jane R. Elgass The Senate Fiscal Agency held a retreat in Ann Arbor Oct. 21–22, hosted by the Office of the Vice President for Government Relations. The two-day program included presentations by a number of U-M faculty and administrators, area…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 New Michigan Community Service Corps to send students to Saginaw, Marquette next summer By Janet Nellis Mendler News and Information Services Students eager to make a difference, faculty whose lives and careers have been transformed by service experiences, community members passionate about improving their communities and a grant from…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 9 vie for 2 seats on Board of Regents By Rebecca A. Doyle Nine candidates, including one incumbent, are hoping to occupy one of the two open seats on the Board of Regents as a result of the Nov. 3 election. Regents serve eight-year terms and are chosen during…
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October 28, 1998
The University Record, October 28, 1998 Snap shots Books designed by Cuban artist displayed at Union DPS tour offers an inside view You can always drop us a line:
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