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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Man charged in computer theft A man who was not affiliated with the University, was charged with embezzlement in connection with the theft of a computer from the Dennison Building on May 6. The computer was recovered. He was arraigned in 15th District…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 Obituaries Edmund H. (Ned) Creeth, professor emeritus of English, died April 24 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was 69. Creeth, who received a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1956, began his academic career as a lecturer at Berkeley, then served as an instructor at Pomona…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 KUDOS Fancher honored by U.S. Department of Transportation Researcher Paul S. Fancher of the Transportation Research Institute has received the National Award for the Advancement of Motor Vehicle Research and Development from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The award is given annually to one person who has contributed prominently…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 U documenting NAGPRA items that may have to be returned By Jane R. Elgass It took more than five years and an army of workers, but the University has completed cataloging hundreds of artifacts and remains to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 Educators often puzzled by learning disabilities, report says By Randy Frank U-M Dearborn Although a majority of college and university teachers understand that students with learning disabilities are not mentally retarded, and that learning disabilities can affect language and reading without affecting math performance, faculty members often are puzzled…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 U must continuously tell Congress and the public of the importance of federal research investment By Jane R. Elgass A recent survey by R&D Magazine says that more than 80 percent of the respondents—researchers in industry, academe and government—think that America will lose its competitive edge in industry within…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 U-M health clinic offers bilingual services to area Japanese By Mary Nehls-Frumkin News and Information Servcies In an effort to assist Japanese families living in southeastern Michigan, a family practice team at a Medical Center health clinic offers prenatal classes and primary care health services to Japanese parents through…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 Immigrants who get amnesty earn more money By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Having a green card not only gives immigrants in the United States legal benefits associated with permanent residency, it also means more greenbacks in their pockets, a new U-M study shows. According to Sherrie A.…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 Spring brings outside play, concern for child safety With spring arriving, children are eager to play out-of-doors. While providing a wonderful outlet for children to release energy and develop muscle coordination, there is potential for accidents, according to Su-Fen Lin, director of Children’s Services in the Housing Division. An…
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May 20, 1997
The University Record, May 20, 1997 Power Plant keeps things going on Central Campus By Ryan Solomon It is always there humming in the background. It would probably go unnoticed were it not for its two smokestacks, the tallest rising 240 feet above campus. “It” is the Central Power Plant located east of the Power…
