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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Campus, community show changes in attitude toward those with disabilities By Rebecca A. Doyle Brent Baribeau didn’t plan on coming back to the University for his second year paralyzed from the chest down. He planned on coming back to resume his position on the golf team and continue his…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 The culture controversy: Bollinger speaks at Yale By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communication Nearly everyone agrees that there ought to be some boundary or separation between the cultural sphere of art, literature and music, and the spheres of politics, commerce and religion, says President Lee C. Bollinger, “But…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Ulaby recommended to serve as interim VP of research By Jane R. Elgass Fawwaz T. Ulaby, the R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, will be recommended to the Regents at their December meeting as interim vice president for research. If approved, his appointment…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Sleepy truck drivers, among research topics at GLCTTR By Nancy Ross-Flanigan News and Information Services Can a driver’s speech reveal whether he’s too tired to drive safely? Do truck drivers skip rest breaks because they can’t find parking spaces at public rest areas? How can a computer model accurately…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Tri-Campus Committee to examine Rackham programs From the Graduate School Earl Lewis, dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, has formed a Tri-Campus committee to examine the relationships among Rackham programs on the three U-M campuses. The Committee is asked to provide written findings and recommendations…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 A woman president would change the ‘style and substance’ of government By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communications The federal government would be much different—in style and substance—if a woman were elected president and women held a majority of seats in Congress, predicted several participants in the afternoon panel…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Pilot program inspires confidence, speaking, networking skills By Mary Jo Frank Office of Communication Greater confidence, improved public speaking and networking skills, and tools for creating personal development plans are a few of the benefits cited by women staff who participated in “Awakening the Leader Within,” a pilot program…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Snap shots ‘Day Without Art’ honors artists lost to AIDS You can always drop us a line:
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Obituaries Laurence E. Fogarty Laurence Eugene Fogarty, retired professor of aerospace engineering, died Nov. 6. He was 78. Fogarty, recognized as one of the world’s experts on flight simulation, received an off-campus assignment in 1977 to assist in the development of the A-10 and F-16 flight simulators. His consulting…
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December 7, 1998
The University Record, December 7, 1998 Three LSA staff recognized for service By Rebecca A. Doyle Three staff members received the LS&A Staff Award for Excellence in October. Each received a monetary award and a plaque for their service to the University and LS&A, which was described as beyond job responsibilities, high quality and enthusiastic.…
