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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 OBITUARIES Betty Jean Jones Betty Jean Jones, associate dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies and professor of theatre, died Jan. 9 in the crash of Comair Flight 3272 in southeast Michigan. She was 47. Jones, returning from a conference in Las Vegas by way of…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Regents change meeting dates for May, June At their December meeting, the Regents of the University approved changes of previously approved dates set for their monthly meetings. The May 1997 meeting of the Regents will be held May 15-16 and the June 1997 meeting will be June 12-13. In…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Talk of the Nation to be broadcast live from Rackham Auditorium Ray Suarez, host of National Public Radio’s (NPR) Talk of the Nation, will bring the program to Rackham Auditorium 2-4 p.m. Feb. 6 for a live national broadcast examining race relations in America. The program, the midday voice…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Neal will be honored at public ceremony Jan. 28 The public is invited to a ceremony unveiling a plaque on the Presidents’ Wall at the Michigan Union to commemorate the contribution of Interim President Homer A. Neal to the University’s leadership. The 4:30 p.m. unveiling ceremony Jan. 28 will…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Griffiths nominated to National Commission on Libraries and Information Technology by President Clinton President Clinton has nominated Jose-Marie Griffiths, executive director and chief information officer of the University of Michigan’s Information Technology Division, to the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS). The nomination now goes to the…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Richard Kennedy receives Swede Johnson Award Kennedy showed some of his famous good humor when he quipped, ‘Does this mean that I can park on this street?’ at the 1994 ceremony naming after him the street adjacent to the Fleming Administration Building. By Rebecca A. Doyle Richard L. Kennedy,…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Building Services employees help ease blood shortage Donors Kee Condict (far left, standing), Ann Kralik (far right , on table) and Milica Dogi (foreground) donate blood to the American Red Cross in response to their emergency request. Nurses Renee McComas (second from left) and Betsy DeWitt helped collect the…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Memorial services scheduled for U-M victims of plane crash Memorial services will be held this week for Betty Jean Jones, associate dean of the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, and Arati Sharangpani, LS&A senior, who died in the Jan. 9 crash of Comair flight 3272. The service…
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January 21, 1997
The University Record, January 21, 1997 Bollinger arrives on campus President-elect Lee C. Bollinger, who is a runner himself, attended the first women’s track team meet of the season Jan. 11 at the U-M Track Bldg. Led by sophomore Katie McGregor, who won the mile and 800-meter races, the Wolverines defeated Indiana University and Michigan…
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January 14, 1997
The University Record, January 14, 1997 POLICE BEAT By Rebecca A. Doyle Woman charged with retail fraud A woman not affiliated with the University waived a preliminary hearing scheduled for Jan. 8 and was bound over to Washtenaw County Circuit Court. She is charged on two counts of non-sufficient funds for five checks that she…
