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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Regents approve new deans of SNRE, Pharmacy James W. Richards, interim dean of the College of Pharmacy since January, will serve as dean for the next two years beginning July 1. “This appointment will provide continuity and stability within the College for the next two years,” Provost J. Bernard…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 U-M Health System, Medical School explain cutbacks, budget differences Most of the 541 University of Michigan Health System employees slated to receive reduction-in-force (RIF) notification as part of the system’s $60 million cost reduction plan have been contacted. The U-M Health System includes the seven hospit als; M-CARE, the…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Three U-M schools share $1.5 million endowment The Pharmacia & Upjohn Foundation has made a gift of $1.5 million to the University to endow special funds in the Business School, the Medical School and the School of Public Health. This gift is among those that have helped push the…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Two U-M profs win prestigious MacArthur fellowships By Diane Swanbrow News and Information Services Two professors are among 21 new MacArthur Fellows announced by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The U-M professors to win the prestigious five-year fellowships are Vonnie C. McLoyd, professor of psychology and…
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June 25, 1996
The University Record, June 25, 1996 Regents approve Clinical Delivery System budget Last Friday the Regents approved the Clinical Delivery System’s 1996–97 fiscal year budget, from which $60 million has been trimmed as part of a three-year plan to cut operating expenses by at least $200 million. As part of the reduction, 541 employees have…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Come tour the unexpected June 21 The Magic Sandbox attracted attention at the recent annual international conference of the New Media Centers Consortium, held in the Media Union on North Campus. Visitors can interact with the exhibit by ma king different patterns in the sand under a projected art…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Challenge program builds teams Participants in the Challenge Program workshop were introduced to innovative ways to improve teamwork, leadership and creative problem solving. The full Challenge Program, based at the North Campus Recreation Building, runs half- and full-day outdoor activities for staff members who wish to work on these…
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June 11, 1996
Wear recycled Nancy Stone (left) of the City of Ann Arbor Solid Waste Department shows a ‘Choose This Brand, Partner’ t-shirt to Jeanne Carlson of Grounds and Waste Management Services at the Buy Recycled Expo, held Ma y 21 in the Michigan League. The shirt is made from recycled plastic soda bottles. Local businesses displayed…
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 Party honors Duderstadts The University community honored James J. and Anne Duderstadt at a rec eption in Schembechler Hall May 30. More photos and story appear on page 7 of this issue. Photo by Mary Jo Frank
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June 11, 1996
The University Record, June 11, 1996 KUDOS Wise receives Columbus Scholar Fellowship Kendall D. Wise, the J. Reid and Polly Anderson Professor of Manufacturing Technology and professor of electrical engineering and computer science, received a $100,000 fellowship from the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation, an independent fede ral agency established by Congress in 1992. Wise is…
