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June 25, 1997
The University Record, June 25, 1997 Science meets dance at Power Center July 12 By Joanne Nesbit News and Information Services Morphometrics, electronic signals from the Hubbel Space Telescope, a motorized venetian blind, a rope grid, on-stage film projectors, and dancers will combine for the 8 p.m. July 12 premiere performance of “Seven Enigmas” at…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Snapshots A photographer’s-eye view of what’s been going on around campus…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Obituaries Joseph E. Sinsheimer Joseph E. Sinsheimer, professor emeritus of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry, died May 10. He was 74. Sinsheimer held three degrees from the U-M and was on the faculty at the University of Rhode Island before joining the U-M as associate professor of medicinal and pharmaceutical…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Kudos Peterson edits postsecondary book Marvin Peterson, professor of education, is the senior editor of Planning and Management for a Changing Environment: A Handbook on Redesigning Postsecondary Institutions published by Jossey-Bass. The book brings together the latest expertise on contextual, strategic and operational planning. Carignan receives NASA Medal George…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 The Historical Record By Patricia S. Whitesell Office of the Vice President for Research The University of Michigan Libraries currently contain about seven million volumes. Do you know which was the very first book purchased for the University’s collection? In 1838, two years before the first buildings were constructed…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Adjusting to change needn’t be difficult; do it in stages By Mary Jo Frank Office of University Relations People adjust to change in stages, much as they cope with death or other losses in life, author and keynote speaker Maureen Burns told University staff members who attended Workplace 2000,…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 U-M scientists simulate solar atmosphere on supercomputer By Sally Pobojewski News and Information Services Using one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, U-M researchers are creating the first 3-D simulation of the sun’s complex, dynamic, mysterious upper atmosphere called the heliosphere. The heliosphere extends from the sun to the…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Older drivers’ use of alcohol could be higher in near future, says researcher By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services While most drunk drivers are younger than age 65, alcohol could pose a larger problem in the near future for more and more elderly motorists, says a U-M researcher.…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Research shows unconscious fear of intimacy linked to early parental loss By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services People who have suffered an emotional loss or trauma may be less happy than others but not know it, with an unconscious fear of intimate relationships and positive moods secretly sabotaging…
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June 11, 1997
The University Record, June 11, 1997 Study shows unconscious defenses exist By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services A U-M study provides strong scientific evidence for the existence of one of the key cornerstones of psychoanalysis: unconscious defense mechanisms. The study, conducted by researchers Michael Snodgrass and Howard Shevrin, relies on an ingenious experiment using…
