July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 Larry Karl Flanigan Larry Karl Flanigan, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science, died May 8. Flanigan was born in 1934 in Indianapolis, Ind. He received B.S. degrees in electrical engineering and business administration, both in 1958, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He received M.S. degrees in…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass To view FY1999-2000 General Fund operating budget and student tuition and fee rate tables for the Ann Arbor campus, click here. Cantor The University will be able to focus on its highest academic priorities in the coming year with the lowest percentage tuition increase in…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Jim Kosteva Office of Community Relations The University has adopted two Detroit schools this summer as part of a communitywide effort to monitor progress on repairs. The new management of the Detroit Public Schools has asked community members, businesses and agencies to review repair efforts under way at…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19 , 1999 From the Office of the Vice President for Research Recipients of grants under the Distinguished Faculty and Graduate Student Seminars Program have been announced by Earl Lewis, dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, and Fawwaz Ulaby, vice president for research. The program is designed…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 Editor’s Note: This article is one in a series of profiles of alumni who have made significant and lasting contributions through their research, scholarship and creative activity. Expanded versions of these articles are available on the Web at By Lee KattermanOffice of the Vice President for Research Newman “The…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass Newman The recent public trials and tribulations of the Athletic Department and its $2 million deficit for the year that ended June 30 will result in a “paradigm shift” at the department, Tom Goss told the Regents July 15. The $2 million deficit will be…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass Omenn “The big picture,” Gilbert S. Omenn told the Regents July 15, “is that we are healthy, financially viable and have been able to meet our academic mission while other academic hospitals are bleeding.” In presenting the Hospitals and Health Centers’ proposed FY 2000 budget,…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19 , 1999 By Wono Lee News and Information Services This illustration shows proposed sites for the Life Sciences Institute building (1), a parking structure (2) and a non-lab academic building over the parking structure (3). The approximate overall site limits for facilities related to the life sciences initiative are defined…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Kara Gavin Health System Public Relations Susan Goold says physicians should keep the welfare of their patients in mind if they are weighing taking collective action of some sort. Photo by Bob Kalmbach Before they strike, negotiate with insurance companies or lobby Congress, physicians should make sure they…
July 19, 1999
The University Record, July 19, 1999 By Jane R. Elgass Kasdin The University is in “excellent financial shape,” Robert Kasdin told the Regents at their July meeting. While he is not involved in allocation of funds—that responsibility rests with the provost, the executive vice president for medical affairs and the president—he has three responsibilities and…
