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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Regents’ Roundup Editor’s Note: The following actions were taken by the Regents at their April meeting. Parnes named associate vice president for research Marvin G. Parnes will serve as associate vice president for research and executive director of research administration and interim director of the Technology Management Office (TMO).…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Racoon rabies headed toward Michigan By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services A new rabies epidemic transmitted by wild raccoons is virtually certain to move across northern Ohio into Michigan, according to Mark L. Wilson, associate professor of biology and epidemiology. The only question is when the first Michigan…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Snap Shots Exercise program aims to prevent teen smoking
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Obituaries Maiteland Robert La Motte Maiteland Robert La Motte, retired chief photographer for News and Information Services, died March 22 in Kentucky following a short illness. He was 79. La Motte was a familiar face on campus for 21 years, after joining the University in 1952. Prior to that…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 McGowan wants an accessible, interactive university Editor’s Note: The following article is one in a series devoted to the Board of Regents as a governance organization and the eight Regents as individuals who share the concerns of the members of the University community. By Rebecca A. Doyle Rebecca McGowan…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Pamela Frank teaches first Sally Fleming Master Class By Rebecca A. Doyle “The only reason to be nervous is if you are not prepared or have nothing to say, and neither is true in your case,” Pamela Frank told violin student Timothy Christie at the Inaugural Sally Fleming Master…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 U to strengthen child care programs By Jane R. Elgass Continuation of the Student Child Care Subsidy Program Scholarship and the Kids Kare at Home Program, and subsidies for the University’s five child care programs that will enable them to serve children of lower income faculty and staff are…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Arts, humanities necessary fuel for human imagination By Jane R. Elgass We must make room for the arts and humanities as essential ingredients to fuel the human imagination, Hillary Rodham Clinton told a Hill Auditorium crowd of 4,000 members of the University and surrounding community on April 28. “There…
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May 6, 1998
The University Record, May 6, 1998 Alumni Association’s national board supports U’s commitment to diversity By Noreen Wolcott Alumni Association The national board of directors of the Alumni Association reaffirmed its support of the University’s commitment to diversity during its semi-annual meeting in Ann Arbor April 2426. “Throughout its history, the University of Michigan has…
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April 22, 1998
The University Record, April 22, 1998 Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of articles on the Year 2000 computer problem and how it is being addressed at the U-M. By Kerry Colligan You’d have to be crawling around under a rock to miss the latest media blitz known as the millennium bug.…