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  1. November 26, 1996

    Advance notice necessary for units that need holiday deliveries, services . . .

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Advance notice necessary for units that need holiday deliveries, services Ventilation will be reduced over holidays Ventilation in most campus buildings will be reduced during the holidays to save energy. Those whose areas will be fully staffed during the Dec. 24-Jan. 2 period should contact the Utilities Department with…
  2. November 26, 1996

    Michigan begins move to ‘paperless’ income tax filing

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Michigan begins move to ‘paperless’ income tax filing Some Michiganders will now be able to choose legally not to file income tax return forms with the state. Under a new program called No-Form, eligible taxpayers can choose not to complete a tax return for 1997. (Returns for 1996 must…
  3. November 26, 1996

    Faculty Senate committee will probe future of the University

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Faculty Senate committee will probe future of the University The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs this fall has established a Faculty Senate Committee on the Future of the University and charged it with developing the “widest possible variety of ideas, concepts and initiatives” that will be “essential to…
  4. November 26, 1996

    Beckley will return to CAUP faculty

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Beckley will return to CAUP faculty Robert M. Beckley, who has served as dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning (CAUP) for the past ten years, will return to the faculty at the College at the end of his current term as dean. Beginning July 1, Beckley…
  5. November 26, 1996

    ‘Harvard model’ doesn’t work for modern universities, Boyer says

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 ‘Harvard model’ doesn’t work for modern universities, Boyer says By Jared Blank “We must upgrade ourselves, and we must be deliberate about it,” James Boyer told Senate Assembly members at an address Nov. 18 on “Sensitivity to Racial and Cultural Difference on Campus.” Boyer, professor of curriculum and American…
  6. November 26, 1996

    Lansing office provides connection between legislators, faculty

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Lansing office provides connection between legislators, faculty Johnson told ABPAFS members that they should be sure to make their voices heard in Lansing. Photo by Rebecca A. Doyle By Rebecca A. Doyle Knowledge that U-M faculty members have can be very important to legislators in Lansing, Veronica Johnson says,…
  7. November 26, 1996

    Washington office serves faculty, staff, students and legislators

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Washington office serves faculty, staff, students and legislators From the U-M Washington, D.C., Office The Washington Office serves as a liaison between the University and the the Federal Government, public policy makers and national organizations working in Washington to provide national leadership in matters affecting higher education and research.…
  8. November 26, 1996

    December Visiting Writers features Baxter

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 December Visiting Writers features Baxter The University’s Visiting Writers Series will feature a fiction reading by author Charles Baxter, professor of English, at 4 p.m. Dec. 3 in Rackham Amphitheater. Baxter, director of the University’s graduate program in creative writing, wrote the novels Shadow Play and First Light. He…
  9. November 26, 1996

    CEW panel discusses ‘perfect balance’ in family life

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 CEW panel discusses ‘perfect balance’ in family life By Jared Blank The Center for the Education of Women’s Work/Life/Family Program continued last week with a presentation and discussion of “Resources and Resolutions in the Community.” Panelists offered ideas for at least beginning to balance home and work lives, though…
  10. November 26, 1996

    Faculty, staff salary increases average just over 4 percent for 1996

    The University Record, November 26, 1996 Faculty, staff salary increases average just over 4 percent for 1996 Faculty and staff salary increases at the U-M this year averaged just over 4 percent, according to the University’s Salary Record released yesterday (Nov. 25). Faculty salary increases at the Ann Arbor campus averaged 4.4 percent, and staff…