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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Carole McNamara (left) and Annette Dixon display ‘La Debacle,’ the Monet painting that belongs to the Museum of Art’s permanent collection. It will join 11 other paintings from Monet’s winter at Vetheuil, when he produced a series of works documenting th e…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Huerta West The University’s 1998 Martin Luther King Day celebration next month will feature a keynote address by Cornel West, author of the best-selling book Race Matters, and lectures by John Trudell, former national chairman of the American Indian Movement, and Do…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services He was born in New York, died in Hollywood, served in the Coast Guard and graduated from the University of Michigan. He wrote a number of Broadway plays, was president of the Screen Writers Guild and general chairman of the Academy Awards…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 Students began waiting in line at 6 a.m. Dec. 2 for ticket vouchers to the 84th Rose Bowl on Jan. 1. The line stretched around Yost Arena for two days last week. Photo by Bob Kalmbach
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 From the Office of University Relations Aggressively defending its use of race in making admissions decisions, on Dec. 3 the University filed with the federal court in Detroit its response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Individual Rights (CIR) challenging the University’s undergraduate admissions practices. CIR sued…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 By Adam Marcus College of Engineering The Great Lakes appear to have a significant impact on the weather over much of the eastern United States and Canada but scientists are not certain why. Peter J. Sousounis will be joined by colleagues from 20 universities this month and next to…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 From the Family Care Resources Program Kids Kare at Home, a new program from Family Care Resources, will make it possible for parents to work if their child is ill and cannot attend a traditional day care program. Photo by Rebecca A. Doyle Like many parents who work outside…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 Editor’s Note: This article is excerpted from one by Theresa Hofer of the Information Technology Division in the November ITDigest. You’ve been working full-speed-ahead with no breaks for three days and just got out of back-to-back meetings. You take a quick break to check your e-mail and read a…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 By Jane R. Elgass ‘Dealer’ Robert L. Barbret, financial manager, Financial Operations, used different color poker chips to illustrate the variety of funding resources at the University in a recent ‘Foundations of Supervision’ session on utilization of resources. Photo by Bob Kalmbach A new program from Human Resource Development…
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December 10, 1997
The University Record, December 10, 1997 Editor’s Note: The following is a statement released by Law School Dean Jeffrey S. Lehman on Dec. 3, responding to the lawsuit filed by the Center for Individual Rights (CIR) on behalf of Barbara Grutter, challenging her denial of admission by claiming that the Law School’s admissions policy is…
